Professor of Economics at UCL
Research Fellow at IFS, CEPR, CESIFO, IZA
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1️⃣0️⃣y ago we began this journey w/ our 1st @nuffieldfoundation.org grant—which brought ckfarquharson.bsky.social on board. Proud of how far we’ve come together.🚀
Double duties! Spoke at the Early Intervention Consortium + presented “Workforce Quality & Early Childhood Development at Scale” — last time before the WP drops.
Tx to Hans van Kippersluis for the invite!🙏🏼
Reposted by Gabriella Conti
The press release is probably useful: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ma...
👉🏻 ifs.org.uk/publications... @TheIFS
Recent coverage includes:
📰 Daily Mail: www.dailymail.co.uk/health/artic...
🗞️ USA TODAY: eu.usatoday.com/story/life/h...
Reposted by Aaron Sojourner
Tx @egolberstein.bsky.social 4 invite!🙏🏼
Reposted by Mariacristina De Nardi
Productive time interacting w/ coauthors & researchers + v engaged seminar on workforce in large-scale home visiting.
Many thanks to Abigail Wozniak for the invite & to @mdenardi.bsky.social for hosting - had a great time! 🙏
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1⃣ Economics of interventions in maternal–fetal medicine — w/ focus on preconception
2⃣ The #menopause penalty — new evidence
Loved the interdisciplinary exchanges b/w economics & medicine
Reposted by Christine Farquharson
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👶🏻👧🏼 Dai dati dell’#AssegnoUnico emergono forti disuguaglianze territoriali e sociali nella disabilità infantile in 🇮🇹.
🔗 Studio con Paola Biasi e Maria De Paola qui 👉🏻 ifs.org.uk/publications...
#Disabilità #Infanzia #Italia
📉 1️⃣st causal evidence based on large-scale admin data on how diagnosed menopause affect women’s work, wages & welfare receipt
💡More work is ongoing!
➡️ The geography of child disability is the geography of inequality — but new data can guide smarter policy.
📄 paper 👉 ifs.org.uk/publications...
(n/n)
💶 Expand financial support for low-income families raising disabled children.
(7/n)
🎯 Target resources and interventions in regions with higher disability rates — especially southern Italy.
🏥 Improve socio-economic and environmental conditions + strengthen healthcare quality and accessibility through specialist services & telemedicine.
(6/n)
Higher disability rates appear where:
• economic vulnerability is high
• employment is low
• avoidable & infant mortality are higher
• families must travel for care (“health emigration”).
(5/n)
Children from the poorest families are almost twice as likely to be disabled as those in the richest deciles — even when using pre-birth parental earnings.
(4/n)
(3/n)
Reposted by Aaron Sojourner
🇮🇹Our new @theifs.bsky.social WP
"The #Geography of #Child #Disability in #Italy: New Evidence from Administrative Data" (w/ P Biasi & De Paola) uses administrative data on the 2024 Universal Child Allowance, covering 4m children under 10.
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My first Half and LOVED IT!!! 💙
I run for Cancer Research UK 💙
You can still donate👉🏻
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Spoke on:
📊Measuring children’s socio-emotional skills
💡New tools
🤖AI for scale & new frontiers
Tx++ to organizers @danipiazz.bsky.social @lucapiccoli.bsky.social L Mangiavacchi 🙌🏻
Reposted by Gabriella Conti
🔴She will work w/ me & E. Del Bono on the @nuffieldfoundation.org project "#Menopause, #HRT & Women Well-Being"
Warm Welcome @fnajeeb.bsky.social! 🥳