I am an Assistant Professor in International Social and Public Policy in the Department of Social Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. I previously worked as a researcher at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex, where I completed my PhD in Economics.
I am a Faculty Associate of the International Inequalities Institute (III) at the LSE and member of the Welfare and Policy society (WAP).
My research interests include:
inequality and household living standards
the redistributive effects of income tax and social security benefit policies
tax-benefit microsimulation
measurement errors in the income reports in household surveys
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Contact: i.tasseva "at" lse.ac.uk
Twitter: @IvaTasseva