Ivana Cardamone

Cohort Year: 2025

Ivana graduated with First Class Honours in Economics, Statistics and Mathematics from Queen Mary University of London, where she received the Principal’s Prize for outstanding academic achievement. She later earned an MSc Economics from the London School of Economics. Before starting her PhD at Notre Dame, Ivana was a junior analyst in the Education, Employment and Skills division at the RAND Corporation.

Her research interests include microeconomic theory, labour economics, public economics, and education.