Dr Julia Wdowin

Research Associate

Biography
Julia is a Research Associate at the Bennett School of Public Policy. Her scholarly research relates mainly to welfare economics and economic measurement: in particular, distributional issues.
 
Currently, her research at the Bennett School focuses on conceptual and methodological issues linked to measuring and estimating the value of shadow prices for assets without a market price or where the private and social value of assets misalign.
 
Her PhD thesis focused on an application of the capability approach to measuring individual welfare and inequality in the context of the natural environment.
 
Julia has previously taught undergraduates and postgraduates at both the Economics and Politics & International Studies departments at the University of Cambridge.
 
Her broad research interests relate to exploring methods for economic welfare measurement, welfare economics, economics and ethics, and the capability approach.