Biography

Milo's research interests lie in examining the association between parental resources and educational attainment in low- and middle-income countries. She taught at the Department for Methodology, in quantitative subjects. Prior to LSE, Milo worked as a researcher at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI, London) in the Growth, Poverty and Inequality Programme. Milo has a degree in economics (University of Pennsylvania) and an MPhil in Development Studies (Institute of Development Studies-Sussex). As part of the ESRC 1+3 doctoral training programme she obtained an MSc in Social Research Methods at the LSE. She is fluent in Spanish, French and Dutch. Milo’s doctoral project is titled ' Inequality in Attainment: Parental Resources and Children’s Cognitive Development in Four Low and Middle Income Countries'

Milo Vandemoortele's current research interests are:

• Inequality
• Intergenerational Issues
• Development
• Quantitative data analysis
• Measurement

Milo's latest projects include:

• The Role of Parental Resources on Child Development in Developing Countries.