Douglas Kazibwe

Douglas Kazibwe

PhD Candidate in Economics

Deakin University

Welcome

I am on the 2023/2024 Job Market.

I am an Applied Microeconomist with research interests spanning the fields of Development Economics, Economics of Education and Health Economics.

My current research agenda focuses on the effects of early-life shocks and early childhood/adolescent investments on later-life (adult) outcomes, evaluating the impact of public programs and the long-term impact of conflicts on economic development.

Interests
  • Development Economics
  • Economics of Education
  • Applied microeconometrics
Education

  • PhD in Economics, Expected 2024

    Deakin University

  • MSc. Economics, 2019

    Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet

  • BA. Economics, 2009

    Makerere University

Working Papers

Douglas Kazibwe (2023). Violent Conflicts and Educational Outcomes: The LRA Insurgency in Northern Uganda Revisited. Submitted.

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Douglas Kazibwe, Jinhu Li (2023). Universal Secondary Education, Schooling and Women's Empowerment: Evidence from Uganda. (R&R, Journal of Development Economics).

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Work in Progress

Douglas Kazibwe (2023). Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence in Uganda: The Role of Education.

Douglas Kazibwe (2023). State Capacity and the Provision of Public Goods: Evidence from District Splitting in Uganda.

Douglas Kazibwe, Jinhu Li (2022). Impact of Agricultural Shocks on Human Capital Development in Ethiopia.

Douglas Kazibwe (2020). Early Life Economic Shocks and Child Health Outcomes: Evidence from Kenya.

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