An Economist with a special interest in trade and labor economics, Structural Reforms and Applied Macroeconomics
Habtamu Fuje
PhD, Columbia University
Habtamu.Fuje@columbia.edu
Currently, I am an Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and was recently an Economist with the World Bank Group.
RESEARCH
Transportation Cost, Fuel Subsidies and Commodity Prices 2020, World Trade Review, Volume 9, pp. s88 – s97
What is the impact of drought on prices? Evidence from Ethiopia (with Ruth Hill), 2019, Economic Development and Cultural Change (Forthcoming)
Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reforms, Spatial Market Integration, and Welfare: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Ethiopia American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 101(1) 270-290, 2018
When do in-service teacher training and books improve student achievement? Experimental evidence from Mongolia (with Prateek Tandon), Review of Development Economics, 22 (3) 1360-1383, 2018
The Cost of Inaction: Case Studies from Rwanda and Angola Harvard University Press, ISBN: 0674065581 (with Sudhir Anand, Chris Desmond, and Nadejda Marques), 2012
Role of Governance in Explaining Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Harvard African Policy Journal, Vol. IV, 2008
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Education
- PhD in Development Economics, specialization Sustainable Development, 2016
- MPA in International Development (MPA/ID), 2010
- MSc and BA in Economics, 2007
TEACHING
Teaching Fellow (2012-2014)
Courses:
Macroeconomic Policy Management, Analysis of Large-Scale Data (with Matt Neidell) , and Challenges of Sustainable Development (with
Course Assistant (2009-2010)
Courses:
Microeconomic Analysis, and Econometrics (wth
Lecturer (2007-2008)
Courses:
Microeconomics, and Principles of Economics
