Kyra Safar

Kyra is an Associate at Limestone Analytics, where her work includes cost-benefit analysis of projects related to nutrition, supplementation, and protection. Kyra’s recent work includes modeling the impacts of new nutrition and supplementation interventions for Signt and Life and is currently working in the child protection space.

Before Limestone, her research with the Queen’s University Neuroeconomics Lab analyzed the effects of volunteering across gender and occupations through the lens of behavioral economics. Her research interests include health, gender, behavioral economics, and the environment.

Education

M.A. in Economics
Queen’s University
BAH in Applied Economics
Queen’s University

News

Scenario Planning in Development Webinar

Join us this International Development Week to learn about scenario planning as a tool to navigate uncertainty in international development, and how scenario planning can be used in planning for […]

Limestone’s COVID economic modeling shows that a more-intense early-year lockdown may be better for the Canadian economy

According to Limestone’s latest modeling, a more-intense early-year lockdown may be less costly for the Canadian economy in the long run. Limestone’s STUDIO model, which provides rapid-response policy analysis to […]

Other News

Limestone to Assist MCC in Integrating Gender & Social Inclusion into Program Development

Limestone’s Principal Economist Appointed to Royal Society of Canada COVID-19 Working Group

Limestone’s COVID-19 Service Offerings

Warmest Congratulations to the Nobel Prize Winners in Economics

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