Prof Irma Clots-Figueras

About

Irma Clots-Figueras joined the School of Economics in 2019, where she is now a Professor of Economics. Before joining Kent, Irma was at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. She received her PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics in 2006. Her research interests include Development Economics, Labor Economics, Migration, Cultural Economics, and Political Economy.

Her research addresses two different GCRF Challenge areas: Human Rights, Good Governance and Social Justice, and Equitable Access to Sustainable Development. Her research has mainly focused on India, and addresses the following SDGs: Good Health and Wellbeing, Quality Education, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities, and Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions.

Irma would be happy to supervise high quality research projects on Economic Development and Political Economy.

View Irma’s full academic profile here.