Alice Mesnard Senior research economist E-mail Alice Education 1999: Ph.D. in Economics : 'International and return migration of workers: the role of capital market imperfections', DELTA (EHESS, Paris), in the 'European Doctoral Program in Quantitative Economics'. 1997 : M.Phil. London School of Economics. 1994 : D.E.A. in 'Analysis and Economic Policy Measures' (E.H.E.S.S.) 1993 : Graduated 'Ingenieur, Statisticien, Economiste' from ENSAE, the National School of Statistics and Economics (Malakoff).

Alice is a senior research economist in the Centre for the Evaluation of Development Policies. Prior to joining the IFS in 2003 she was Assistant Professor in Toulouse University from 1999 to 2003. Her research interests in development economics are focused on migration, self-employment and liquidity constraints, civil war and infectious diseases. She is involved in the evaluation of the program 'Familias en Accion' in Colombia and is currently working on the determinants and consequences on development of migration in Colombia, child labour and intra-household time uses allocation and consumption of poor households. She also works with the Education, Employment and Evaluation Sector on the sources of ethnic inequalities in child development in the UK and on ethnic parity in the Jobcentre Plus programmes.

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