Biography

Tania is an Associate Director and former Director of CASE, who joined the Centre when it was formed in 1995, having previously worked in the Welfare State Programme within STICERD. She is Deputy Director of STICERD and an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Policy at LSE. She works on concepts and measurement of inequality, including richness and debt, and on applied welfare analysis, for example in relation to disability.

Tania Burchardt's current research interests are:

• Capability approach
• Concepts and measurement of inequality
• Disability policy
• Time use

Tania's latest projects include:

• Children's Information Project
• Deliberating Inequality
• Intra-household allocation of resources: implications for poverty, deprivation and inequality in the European Union
• Social Policies and Distributional Outcomes in a Changing Britain