Dr. Vahé Nafilyan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vahé Nafilyan is a health statistician and Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics. He heads the health analysis team at the Office for National Statistics and has extensive experience using linked administrative records to produce innovative analyses that address important public health issues. His work during the Covid-19 pandemic involved utilizing newly linked data to analyze inequalities in COVID-19 mortality and vaccination rates. Additionally, he is currently focused on evaluating the labor market effects of health interventions. Nafilyan's research interests also encompass estimating the health effects of social policies and studying health inequalities, highlighting the intersection of economic and public health domains.

Research Interests

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
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Two academic references
  • CV
  • GRE scores (if non-UK degree)
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics