About
Chiara Cavaglia is a research economist at the Centre for Economic Performance and the Centre for Vocational Education Research at the London School of Economics. Her research focuses on education, skills, and labour-market transitions, with particular emphasis on vocational education and training.
Her work uses administrative and longitudinal data and quasi-experimental methods to evaluate education and skills policies and to understand how institutional design shapes young people’s and adults’ education and labour-market outcomes. She has contributed to policy-relevant evaluations for UK government departments, with findings intended to inform policy debates in education and skills, and received her PhD in Economics from the University of Essex.
Research interests include:
- Vocational education, apprenticeships, and workplace training
- Education mismatch and undermatch
- Labour-market adjustment and resilience during economic shocks
- Adult education, reskilling, and lifelong learning
Research
Research interests include:
- Vocational education, apprenticeships, and workplace training
- Education mismatch and undermatch
- Labour-market adjustment and resilience during economic shocks
- Adult education, reskilling, and lifelong learning