Abhijeet Singh

Abhijeet used to work as a Quantitative Research Officer with Young Lives. His research applies microeconometric methods to the study of salient issues of policy interest in developing countries, focusing especially on issues relating to the economics of education and child health and the delivery of public services. This research has been published in various peer-reviewed journals in development economics and has also been featured in print and online media outlets, such as the Guardian, the Economist, Ideas for India website and the World Bank Development Impact blog.

Abhijeet has a BA (Hons) in Economics from the University of Delhi and an MSc in Economics for Development and a DPhil in Economics from the University of Oxford. From 2008 to 2010, prior to returning to oxford for his doctoral studies, Abhijeet worked as an Economist in South Sudan's statistical agency through the ODI Fellowship Scheme.