Dr Rita Ginja

Research Associate University of Bergen

Rita is an Assistant Professor at the University of Bergen, a Research Associate at the Uppsala University, and an International Research Fellow at the IFS. Her research interests include applied economics, labor economics and development. 

Education

PhD Economics, University College London, 2011

BSc Economics, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2002

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https://sites.google.com/site/rcginja/

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The menopause "penalty"

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We estimate the effect of menopause diagnosis on employment and earnings, reliance on social safety net programs, and demand for medical care.

18 March 2024

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The health impacts of Sure Start

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Over the last two decades, Sure Start Children’s Centres (and their predecessors, Sure Start Local Programmes) have been one of the most important pol

16 August 2021

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Report reveals benefits of Sure Start

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Our research looks at the impacts that Sure Start had on children’s health during their primary school years from its start in 1999 and its peak in the late 2000s.

10 June 2019

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Early interventions and children's health: What can we learn from Sure Start?

Event 4 June 2019 at 10:30 <p>One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA</p>
New IFS research, funded by the Nuffield Foundation, examines the effect that Sure Start has had on health outcomes. To what extent has Sure Start benefitted children’s health? Which groups of children benefit the most? How might these benefits have come about?
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The health effects of Sure Start

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From lagging well behind most European countries in the early 1990s, the UK is now one of the highest spenders on the under-5s in Europe (OECD, 2014)

3 June 2019