Introduction
Alexandra is Research Director at C4ED and Professor in Economics at the University of Applied Labor Studies, Mannheim. Alexandra has designed and conducted impact evaluations among others in Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Montenegro, Sudan, Pakistan, and the Philippines. Thereby she works with governments as well as implementing partners (such as ACTED, ILO, NRSP, UNICEF ,World Bank) and leads multiple 3ie-funded projects. Her research covers topics such as education, youth employability/empowerment, nutrition and social cohesion.
Expert
Alexandra has working experiences at the Chair of Econometrics, Department of Economics, at the University of Mannheim, the German Socio-Economic Panel Study at DIW Berlin, and the Development Impact Evaluation Initiative at the World Bank. She has designed and conducted impact evaluations among others in Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Montenegro, Sudan, Pakistan, and the Philippines. Thereby she works with governments as well as implementing partners (such as ACTED, ILO, NRSP, UNICEF ,World Bank) and leads multiple 3ie-funded projects. Her research covers topics such as education, youth employability/empowerment, nutrition and social cohesion. Her work has been published in the American Political Science Review, The World Bank Research Observer, the Scandinavian Journal of Economics and the European Economic Review, and awarded prizes such as the African Politics Conference Group Best Article in African Politics published in 2015.
Fields of expertise: Monitoring and evaluation