Research
I focus my research on development and labor economics, with a particular interest in East Africa and transitions into employment.
Work in Progress
How do firms hire? A Demand-Side Experiment to Reduce Matching Frictions in Uganda Labor Markets, Job Market Paper
Indirect Effects of University Openings in East Africa, with Brian Dillon
Thou Must be a Doctor or an Engineer - Unintended Consequences of a Compulsory Science Policy, with Isaac Ahimbisibwe and Henry Joe Opio
Maize Prices, Trade and Climate Shocks: Do Trade Policies Mitigate the Effects of Climate Shocks on Maize Prices?, with K. Baylis
Agricultural Price incentives: Towards Gender-differentiated Indicators, with D. Laborde
Reports and Briefs
Transforming Agriculture in Africa & Asia: What are the policy priorities?, 2018. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
with D. Laborde, K. McDougal, C. Smaller, and F. Traore
Ending Hunger: What would it cost?, 2016. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
with D. Laborde, L. Bizikova and C. Smaller
What is the Link Between Hunger and Migration?, 2017. International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
with D. Laborde, L. Bizikova and C. Smaller
Introducing the Ag-Incentives Consortion and Database, 2017. GTAP Conference Paper
with S. Tokgoz, D. Laborde, F. Majeed and W. Martin
Other Media
Ending Hunger: What would it cost?, 2017.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Can We End Hunger by 2030?, 2016. HuffPost Canada.
with D. Laborde, L. Bizikova and C. Smaller
Research in Photos
Makerere University - Uganda 2024
Le Grand Sud - Madagascar 2022
Araguaia River Corridor - Brazil 2019
Tsiombe - Madagascar 2022
Araguaia River Corridor - Brazil 2019