Sarah is a Research Fellow. She joined the IFS in 2012 after completing her PhD in Economics at the University of Chicago. Her research focuses on the origins of inequality within and across generations. Her current projects look at the determinants of early childhood development, the drivers of intergenerational mobility, and the impact of COVID-19 on families' time-use and child development. Sarah is also a Research Fellow at IZA Bonn and of the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group (HCEO). She also served as a teaching fellow at the University College London.
Education
PhD Economics, University College London, 2012
MA Economics, University of Chicago, 2007
BA (Magna cum Laude) Economics and Political Science, Columbia University, 2005