Dr. Socrates Majune | Economics | Best Researcher Award
Dr. University of Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Majune Kraido Socrates is a lecturer at the University of Nairobi, specializing in Economics and Development Studies, with expertise in international trade and service exports.
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🎓 Education
He earned his PhD in Economics (2016-2022) at the University of Nairobi, focusing on Kenya’s service exports, and holds a Master’s in Economics (2013-2015) and a Bachelor’s in Economics and Statistics (2009-2012), graduating with First Class Honors.
đź’Ľ Experience
Dr. Socrates served as a tutorial fellow at the University of Nairobi before becoming a lecturer in 2023, and he also gained valuable insights as a Young Professional at the World Trade Organization from January to December 2022.
🏆 Awards and Honors
While specific awards were not listed, Dr. Socrates achieved First Class Honors in his undergraduate studies and is recognized for his contributions to research and teaching in economics.
🔍 Research Focus
His research interests encompass International Trade, particularly in firms and services, as well as the History of Economic Thought and Sports Economics, aiming to enhance understanding of economic dynamics in Kenya.
Conclusion
Majune Kraido Socrates is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, characterized by his solid research foundation, impactful teaching, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of economists. His strengths in international trade research, combined with practical experiences at prestigious organizations, position him as a valuable contributor to the field of economics. By addressing the suggested areas for improvement, Socrates can further enhance his contributions and influence, making a significant impact on economic policy and development in Kenya and beyond. His dedication to knowledge dissemination and mentorship aligns well with the ideals of the Best Researcher Award, making him a deserving candidate for this recognition.
Publication Top Notes Â
- Explaining export duration in Kenya
- South African Journal of Economics, 2020
- Cited by: 28
- The effect of lockdown policies on international trade flows from developing countries: event study evidence from Kenya
- World Trade Organization–WTO, 2020
- Cited by: 18
- How have lockdown policies affected international trade? Evidence from Kenya
- Global Working Paper, 2021
- Cited by: 8
- Pragmatic history of economic thought: Explaining trade practices and policies in Kenya
- Tanzanian Economic Review, 2020
- Cited by: 7
- The effect of lockdown policies on international trade: Evidence from Kenya
- Global Working Paper, 2020
- Cited by: 6
- A discrete time analysis of export duration in Kenya: 1995 – 2014
- University of Nairobi, 2015
- Cited by: 4
- Determinants of foreign direct investment in Kenya
- Mapping potentially risky import products in Africa
- Intra-African Trade in Services and the AFCFTA
- Africa and the Formation of the New System of International Relations, 2023
- Cited by: 1
- Exploring the duration of exports: Evidence from Côte d’Ivoire
- Estudios econĂłmicos, 2022
- Cited by: 1