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Alissa Goodman
Deputy director
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B.A. Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Balliol College, Oxford, 1993
M.Sc. Birkbeck College, London 1996

Alissa is a deputy director of IFS. Her research interests cover a range of issues relating to education policy, inequality and poverty. Her current work is concerned with explaining the 'socio-economic gap' in child outcomes and in higher education participation; the importance of the development of cognitive and social skills in childhood for outcomes in adult life; and higher education funding policy. Her previous work has charted trends in income inequality, intergenerational income mobility, and child and pensioner poverty in the UK. She also has extensive experience in conducting a number of large-scale policy evaluations for government departments, including Education Maintenance Allowances, Employer Training Pilots, the Employment, Retention and Advancement demonstration, and Pathways to Work.

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Carl Emmerson, Christine Frayne and Alissa Goodman, May 2000,  Pressures in UK healthcare: challenges for the NHS IFS Commentaries , C081 , 978-1-873357-97-2
Carl Emmerson, Christine Frayne and Alissa Goodman, May 2000,  Pressures in UK healthcare: challenges for the NHS Presentations
Richard Blundell, Lorraine Dearden, Alissa Goodman and Howard Reed, February 2000,  The returns to higher education in Britain: evidence from a British cohort Economic Journal,  Vol. 110, No. 461, pp. F82-F99, Journal Articles
Tom Clark, Andrew W Dilnot, Alissa Goodman and Michal Myck, June 1999,  Taxes and transfers 1997-2001 Oxford Review of Economic Policy,  Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 187-201, Oxford University Press, Journal Articles
Richard Disney, Alissa Goodman, Amanda Gosling and Chris Trinder, November 1998,  Public pay in Britain in the 1990s IFS Commentaries , C072 , 978-1-873357-83-5
Richard Blundell, Lorraine Dearden, Alissa Goodman and Howard Reed, May 1997,  Higher education, employment and earnings in Britain IFS Reports , R52 , 978-1-873357-67-5
Alissa Goodman, Paul Johnson and Webb, Steven, January 1997,  Inequality in the UK Oxford University Press, Books
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