Gajigo, Ousman
Prior to joining the Bank in October 2010, Ousman Gajigo worked at the World Bank and the Earth Institute, Columbia University. He received his PhD in Development Economics from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. His research interests are agriculture, labor economics, entrepreneurship, education and health.
Selected Publications:
“Rice Production in sub-Saharan Africa: Will Imports Continue to Grow” (with G. Denning), in D. Dawe, (ed) Rice Crisis: Markets, Policies and Food security, 2010
“Expanding Economic Opportunities for Women in Africa” (with Hallward-Driemeier, Aterido, Blackden and Rasteletti), 2011. World Bank Publication.
“The Interaction between Health and Fertility: Evidence from the Ivory Coast” – Journal of Health and Population in Developing Countries, 2003.
Our Researchers
- Anyanwu, John Chukwudi
- Arvanitis, Yannis
- Faye, Issa
- Gajigo, Ousman
- Mlambo, Kupukile
- Moummi, Ahmed
- Mthuli, Ncube
- Moyo, Jennifer Mbabazi
- Mutambatsere, Emelly
- Ndiaye, Guirane Samba
- Ondiege, Peter
- Osei, Barfour
- Salami, Adeleke
- Triki, Thouraya
- Vencatachellum, Désiré
- Verdier-Chouchane, Audrey
- Yaméogo, Nadège Désirée
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24/05/2012 - AfDB publishes major labour force statistical guidebook
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24/05/2012 - AfDB publishes all-Africa report on household spending patterns
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09/05/2012 - AfDB launches the Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
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07/05/2012 - Seventh African Economic Conference: Call for Papers
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04/05/2012 - Vice Presidents Cecilia Akintomide and Mthuli Ncube host 2012 Annual Meetings Press Conference in Tunis
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13/04/2012 - AfDB study points way forward for Egypt’s revived energy subsidy reform process
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05/04/2012 - “Indeed African governments have a key role as a partner to the Bank in achieving inclusive growth” - Mthuli Ncube
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28/03/2012 - Easing border bottlenecks will boost intra-African trade, says new AfDB report
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26/03/2012 - Thought-Leadership Seminar focuses on US economy in global economic crisis
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26/03/2012 - East African small and medium-sized enterprises ‘a strategic priority’ for banks, finds new AfDB study
