Dr. Kitty Stewart

Professor

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Biography

Kitty Stewart is an expert in child poverty and inequality and has been a faculty member at the London School of Economics since 2001. She serves as the Associate Director of the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE) and has a strong research focus on the causes and consequences of child poverty. Her academic background includes a PhD in Economics from the European University Institute in Florence. Professor Stewart has published extensively in leading journals such as the Journal of Social Policy and the Journal of European Social Policy. Recent edited volumes include 'Equal Start? Providing Quality Early Education and Care for Disadvantaged Children' and 'Social Policy in Cold Climate: Policies for the Consequences of a Crisis.' Her research interests include the impact of welfare reforms on larger families, the relationship between income and broader outcomes for children, and understanding changes in early years policy in England. She has acted as a trustee for the Education Policy Institute and the Child Poverty Action Group and is involved in numerous projects centered on social policy and inequality.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

London School of Economics • London

Associate Director at the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, focusing on child poverty and inequality.

Requirements for London School of Economics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Quantitative
Required:164
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Advanced Calculus Linear Algebra Econometrics and Statistics Intermediate Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics
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Specialization Notes

Department of Economics