Rhea M. Molato
Associate Economics Officer, Economic Research and Development Impact Department, Asian Development Bank

Rhea Molato works on labor economics, education, social protection, and innovation using microdata from household and firm surveys. Before joining ADB, she was with the Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance where she worked on public debt and civil conflict. She received her PhD in Public Economics from the University of Munich in Germany.

Policy Brief

The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.