Relwende Sawadogo | Economie Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Relwende Sawadogo | Economie Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Relwende Sawadogo, Université Joseph ki-ZERBO, Burkina Faso

Prof. Dr. Relwende Sawadogo is an accomplished scholar and educator in the field of economics, specializing in development economics and financial inclusion. With a background spanning prestigious institutions like Université d’Auvergne and University of Ouagadougou, Sawadogo has contributed extensively to academic literature, publishing numerous articles in esteemed journals. Their research focuses on diverse topics including financial development, income inequality, and the impact of natural resources on economic growth. As an educator, Sawadogo has taught a wide array of courses, demonstrating a passion for knowledge dissemination. 📚🌍 #Economics #Development #Education

 

Publication Profile

Education

Dr. Relwende Sawadogo has carved a distinguished path in the realm of economics 📚. Their educational journey began at the University of Ouagadougou, where they obtained a DEUG II in Economics and Management with honors. Subsequently, they pursued higher studies, earning a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in Macroecnomics and Development Management from the same institution, both with commendable distinctions. Their academic odyssey culminated in a Doctorate in Development Economics from the University of Auvergne, France, cementing their expertise in the field. In 2013-2016, Sawadogo furthered their credentials with an Agrégation in Economics from CAMES, marking a pinnacle of academic achievement.

Professional Experience

Dr. Relwende Sawadogo’s professional journey reflects a diverse array of roles and responsibilities 🌟. From meticulously evaluating the strategic plans of institutions like the University of Ouagadougou to presiding over regulatory councils such as the ARCEP-Burkina, Sawadogo has showcased leadership and analytical prowess. Their contributions extend to academia, where they have not only taught a spectrum of economics courses at prestigious universities but also engaged in research and publication activities. Additionally, their involvement in crafting performance contracts and strategic plans underscores a commitment to enhancing organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Sawadogo’s multifaceted career embodies a dedication to academia, research, and institutional advancement. 📊🎓

 

Research Focus

Dr. Relwende Sawadogo’s research primarily focuses on economic development in sub-Saharan Africa 🌍. Through a series of scholarly articles published in reputable journals, Sawadogo delves into various aspects of development economics, including financial inclusion, income inequality, and the impact of natural resource rents. Their investigations span the realms of banking, insurance, investment, and public policy, offering valuable insights into the dynamics shaping economic growth and stability in the region. With a keen emphasis on empirical analysis and theoretical frameworks, Sawadogo’s research contributes significantly to understanding the complexities of economic development and informs policymakers and scholars alike. 📊🔍

 

Publication Top Notes
  1. “Do natural resources rents reduce income inequality?” by Sawadogo, R. & Ouoba, Y. (2024) 📄
    • Cited by: 0
    • Year of publication: 2024
  2. “Does financial development really spur industrialization in sub-Saharan African countries?” by Kinda, S.R. & Sawadogo, R. (2023) 📈
    • Cited by: 1
    • Year of publication: 2023
  3. “Access to the banking sector and employment in Africa” by Ouédraogo, R., Sawadogo, R., & Sawadogo, H. (2021) 💼
    • Cited by: 1
    • Year of publication: 2021
  4. Financial inclusion, income inequality, and institutions in sub-Saharan Africa: Identifying cross-country inequality regimes” by Sawadogo, R. & Semedo, G. (2021) 💰
    • Cited by: 22
    • Year of publication: 2021
  5. “The relationship between insurance and banking sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does globalization matter?” by Sawadogo, R. (2021) 🏦
    • Cited by: 0
    • Year of publication: 2021
  6. “Private and public investment in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of instability risks” by Ouédraogo, R., Sawadogo, R., & Sawadogo, H. (2020) 💼
    • Cited by: 18
    • Year of publication: 2020
  7. “Impact of Public Investment on Private Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Crowding In or Crowding Out?” by Ouédraogo, R., Sawadogo, H., & Sawadogo, R. (2019) 📊
    • Cited by: 7
    • Year of publication: 2019
  8. “Insurance development and international trade in developing countries” by Sawadogo, R. (2019) 🌍
    • Cited by: 7
    • Year of publication: 2019
  9. “Life insurance development and economic growth: Evidence from developing countries” by Sawadogo, R., Guerineau, S., & Ouedraogo, I.M. (2018) 📈
    • Cited by: 12
    • Year of publication: 2018
  10. “Foreign direct investment and insurance in developing countries: Beyond the income effect” by Sawadogo, R., Guérineau, S., & Idrissa Ouedraogo, M. (2018) 📈

 

Zewdie Shikur | Insitutional Economics | Research and Development Excellence Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Zewdie Shikur | Insitutional Economics | Research and Development Excellence Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Zewdie Shikur, Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia

👨‍🏫 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zewdie Shikur is an accomplished scholar with expertise in agricultural economics. His research interests span agricultural policy, production economics, market analysis, and impact assessment. With a Ph.D. from Haramaya University, he has extensively studied the wheat value chain’s dynamics and industrial policy impacts on regional economies. 🌾 Throughout his career, Dr. Shikur has excelled as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Johannesburg and as an assistant professor at Wolaita Sodo University. 📊 His dedication to research and teaching, combined with his analytical skills and methodological expertise, contributes significantly to advancing agricultural economics.

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Education:

Dr. Zewdie Shikur’s academic journey reflects a profound commitment to agricultural development and economic analysis 🌾. He obtained his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Haramaya University in 2018, focusing on the dynamics of wheat value chains and industrial policy impacts on regional economies. 🎓 Prior to this, he earned an M.Sc. in Rural Development and Agricultural Extension, investigating the adoption of crossbred dairy cows. 🐄 Throughout his educational pursuits, Dr. Shikur engaged in rigorous research, guided by esteemed mentors and collaborators, shaping his expertise in agricultural economics and policy formulation. 🔍

 

Professional Experience :

Dr. Zewdie Shikur’s professional journey epitomizes a dedication to academia and agricultural economics 🌱. From his roles as a lecturer at Wolaita Sodo University to his tenure as an Assistant Professor, he has actively contributed to shaping the minds of students in disciplines ranging from rural development to advanced micro-economic analysis. 📚 His expertise extends to teaching graduate courses such as economics of agricultural production and value chain analysis at institutions like Arba Minch University. 🎓 As an Associate Professor, Dr. Shikur

Employment:

🏫 Dr. Zewdie Habte Shikur is currently employed at Wolaita Sodo University, located in Āreka, Ethiopia. 🌍 As a dedicated faculty member, he contributes to the university’s academic mission and research endeavors. 💼 With his expertise in agricultural economics, Dr. Shikur enriches the educational experience for students while also engaging in impactful research activities. 🌱 His commitment to teaching and scholarship aligns with the university’s goals of fostering knowledge dissemination and academic excellence. 🎓 Through his role at Wolaita Sodo University, Dr. Shikur continues to make valuable contributions to the academic community and beyond.

 

Research Focus:

Dr. Zewdie Habte Shikur’s research focuses primarily on agricultural economics in Ethiopia 🌾. His work delves into the dynamics of governance structures within wheat supply chains, analyzing their impacts on productivity and profitability for wheat producers. 📊 Additionally, he investigates competitive agricultural input markets in Ethiopia, bridging the gap between theoretical promises and the reality faced by farmers and stakeholders in the agricultural sector. 📈 Through his scholarly contributions, Dr. Shikur aims to provide insights that inform policy-making and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of agricultural systems, ultimately contributing to the sustainable development of Ethiopia’s agricultural industry. 🌱

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