Ieva Skarda
Research Fellow

Profile

Biography

Ieva Skarda is a Research Fellow working within the CHE health equity group. She is conducting research on distributive justice and early years development together with Professor Richard Cookson and Dr Miqdad Asaria.

Prior to joining CHE, Ieva was working towards her PhD in Economics at the University of York. Her PhD research focuses on investigating and modelling the link between economic inequality and the effectiveness of foreign aid policies.

Personal webpage

Research

Overview

• Modelling health and economic inequality with the aim of evaluating policies

Research group(s)

• Economic evaluation of health technologies

Teaching

Other teaching

Teaching at the Department of Economics, University of York:

• Microeconomics I
• Microeconomics II

Awards:

• Acknowledgement of Teaching Excellence (June 2016 and June 2017)
• Ellis-Hunter teaching scholarship (academic years 2015/2016 and 2016/2017)
• York Learning and Teaching Award (September 2016)