Inequality
Name
Dr. Shana CohenBiography
The majority of my work has focused on North Africa, especially Morocco. I have conducted research on the implications of economy policy for social and political identity and on social action. In addition, I have worked with a number of NGOs and community organisations in evaluating their work and improving their services.
Qualifications
Doctorate, University of California BerkeleyCurrent or most recent Employer
Executive Director (CEO)
Think Tank for Action on Social Change
Time in Post - 2
Organisation Type: Consultancy and research - including think-tanks (not for profit)
Regional Expertise
Morocco,
Disciplinary or professional background
Development Studies, Evaluation research, Policy/political advocacy (including human rights), Social/Public Policy, Sociology
Contact Info
sc736@cam.ac.uk
353833000000
Current Areas of Policy Interest
Poverty or deprivation reduction
Poverty or deprivation measurement
Public Finance
Governance (National)
Governance (Local Governance and Decentralization)
Public Policy
Health policy
Social protection
Social safety nets
Labour and employment policies
Social security systems
Taxation
Economic development
Innovative finance (New modalities in financing social sectors e.g. impact bonds)
Work relates to groups
Youth ( 30 years )
Areas of Policy Interest over the last ten years
Areas of Policy Interest researched, programmes designed and/or delivered in the last ten years
Public Policy
Poverty/deprivation reduction
Poverty/deprivation measurement
Inequality
Governance (National)
Governance (Local & Decentralization)
Health policy (Including health insurance)
Labour and employment polices
Economic development
Public finance
Engagement
Academic publications
https://jourls.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1468018119839738?jourlCode=gspa
Academic conferences
Professional or Trade Press
Radio
Television
Social Media
Policy Reports
Top 10% and social solidarity in Europe (forthcoming) Migrants in low skill work and social inclusion in the EU (forthcoming)
Policy Briefs
For my current position as director of a think tank
Consultancy Reports
Evaluation of citizen engagement in Morocco for the World Bank
Blog(s)
In my current role at TASC