Jake Anders is Professor of Quantitative Social Science and Deputy Director of the UCL Centre for Education Policy & Equalising Opportunities (CEPEO), University College London. Jake’s research focuses on better understanding the causes and consequences of educational inequalities, evaluating policies and programmes aiming to reduce these inequalities, and how best to do this evaluation. He is also Principal Investigator of the COVID Social Mobility & Opportunities study (COSMO), a major cohort study of young people across England building our understanding of the unequal implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the life chances of a generation. Jake has published widely across economics, psychology and sociology journals on these issues.
