Dr Ranjeeta Thomas

Dr Ranjeeta Thomas

Associate Professor of Health Economics

Department of Health Policy

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7955 6735
Room No
COW 2.07
Office Hours
Wednesday 10:00-12:30
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Languages
English
Key Expertise
Health Economics, Behavioural Economics, Global Health

About me

Ranjeeta Thomas is Associate Professor of Health Economics. She is the Programme Director of the MSc in International Health Policy (Health Economics). She is a faculty associate of LSE Health and an affiliate of the Behavioural Lab and Aging and Health Incentives Lab. Prior to LSE, she was a Research Fellow in the School of Public Health at Imperial College London and at the Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford. She has a PhD in Economics from the University of York.

Ranjeeta is an applied economist with research interests in understanding drivers of risky health behaviours, designing and testing incentives and nudges to improve demand for preventative health care, long term benefits of childhood health and education interventions, and more generally in the economics of public health practice. She has been a co-investigator on grants from the National Institute of Mental Health (USA) and the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership, and led consultancy projects for the Global Fund and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

 

CV

Please view from here. 

 

Teaching

HP422: Health Care Economic Evaluation

HP425: Statistical Methods for Health Care Economic Evaluation

HP4A3E: Resource Allocation and Cost-effectiveness Analysis

 

Publications

You can view a full list of Ranjeeta's publications from here. 

 

 

Expertise Details

Applied health economics; early childhood development and health; risky behaviours; randomized field experiments; low-and-middle income countries.