Irene Y. H. Ng
Associate Professor
PhD Univ. of Michigan, M.S.W, Univ. of Michigan, MA (Economics) Univ. of Michigan, B.Soc Sci (Honours) NUS
(65) 6516 6050 | Email: swknyhi@nus.edu.sg
Personal Web Page: https://discovery.nus.edu.sg/1327
Research Interests
Poverty, inequality and intergenerational mobility
Youth employment
Social welfare policy
Research Projects
- In-Work Poverty and the Challenges of Getting by among the Young
- Towards Universal Digital Access
- Social Safety Net and Family Income Packages in East Asia
- National Youth Survey 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019
Teaching Areas
Social Policy and Planning, Welfare Economics, Introduction to Social Work, Poverty and Asset-building Policy, Working with Multi-Stressed Families
See personal webpage for publications: https://discovery.nus.edu.sg/1327