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
We study an innovative welfare program in Chile which combines a period of frequent home visits to households in extreme poverty, with guaranteed access to social services.