Biography

Niharika Singh has joined the International Relations department at LSE and will be an associate in STICERD’s Development programme. Niharika is a development economist, with a research focus on labor markets, gender, and collective action. Her recent projects examine how information frictions and institutions shape job search and recruitment, how gender norms and policies influence women’s education and employment, and how unions and grassroots organizing affect public service delivery and worker welfare. She received a Ph.D. in Public Policy from Harvard University.