- Country of residence/work
- Estonia
- Geographical scope
- Estonia
- European Union
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Uzbekistan
- Level of education focus
- Higher education
- School education
- Thematic areas covered
- Digital education and technological innovation
- Education-to-work transitions, education and labour market
- Educational attainment and participation in education
- Educational effectiveness and efficiency
- Governance of education
- Investment in education, economic impact of education
- Monitoring and quality assurance
- Quality and inclusive education for all
- Skills development
- Teachers and trainers
- Methodological expertise
- Economic studies, economic modelling and econometrics, counterfactual analysis
- Methods for assessing costs and benefits
- Organisation
- Estonian Business School (EBS)
Contact
Prof. Kaire Põder is an education economist who works on various topics related to educational equity and inequality. Her methodological toolbox covers various tools regarding quasi-experimental evaluation methods, which allow her to contribute to evidence-informed policies and practices in education. She leads Labour Market and Economics research group in EBS and presents and publishes in various journals in the field. She is a principal investigator of EC and local research projects regarding higher education financing and policy, school efficiency, and evaluations of education policies. Kaire has teaching experience in various fields of Economics (Education Economics, Institutional Economics, Game Theory, Microeconomics).