Valentyna Lapa is a Junior Researcher in the Behavior Research Program at ISDC. Her research interests lie in development economics and political economy, focusing on inequality, development assistance, and sustainable development. She completed her Master’s degree in Development Economics at the University of Göttingen in Germany.
Before joining ISDC, Valentyna worked as a Research Assistant at IWH Halle and Bremen University, where she assisted in projects on gender outcomes, the universalism of family policies, and the labor effects of regulation changes. Besides that, she also completed an internship at VoxUkraine’s Reform Index, where she analyzed and evaluated new reforms proposed by the government.
