Curriculum Vitae July 2012

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1 Curriculum Vitae July 2012 Name Dr Bruno Lule Yawe Nationality Ugandan Date of Birth 17 th May, 1969 Marital Status Married Status Contact Address Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, College of Business and Management Sciences Chair, Department of Economic Theory and Analysis Coordinator, Master of Arts Gender Analysis in Economics (MAGAE) Program College of Business and Management Sciences (COBAMS) School of Economics Department of Economic Theory and Analysis Makerere University, Main Campus Plot 51 Pool Road PO Box 7062 Kampala, UGANDA Telephone (Office): Mobile: / Skype bruno.yawe1 Fax: s: & URLs: Educational Background School/College/Institution Year Qualification(s) Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) and the Microsavings and Payments Innovation Initiative (MPII) at Yale University, hosted at the Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya January 2012 Certificate for taking part in Experimental Designs on Savings and Payments for researchers Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs) Makerere University Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic Affairs) Makerere University African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) & United Nations University- World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) Novemb er October October June Certificate for taking part in the Multi-Methods Research Course Certificate of attendance of a two-day workshop on Learner- Centered Pedagogy and Student Assessment. Certificate of attendance of a two-day workshop on Effective Policy Communication. Certificate of Completion of the Economics of Climate Change Course. Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 1

2 African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) & United Nations University- World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Virtual Institute May July 2010 Certificate of Completion of the Climate Change Science and Modeling of Biophysical Impacts Course. Certificate of attendance of the UNCTAD Virtual Institute Workshop on the Teaching, Research and Policy Design of natural Resources and Economic Development. National University of Rwanda, World bank Institute, Harmonization for Health in Africa & UNICEF 2010 Certificate of attendance of the Africa Flagship Workshop on Health Systems Strengthening: Financing for Results. Makerere Institute of Social Research 2010 Certificate in Facilitated Participatory Planning University of Dar es Salaam 2006 PhD (Economics) with a bias in Health Economics and Financial Economics PhD Dissertation Title: Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Uganda s District Referral Hospitals University of York, Centre for Health Economics 2006 Certificate of attendance in Measuring Efficiency in Public Sector Organizations World Bank Institute 2002 Certificate of Attendance in Knowledge for Development for Africa Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern Africa (OSSREA) 2001 Certificate in Research Methodology World Bank Institute 2000 Certificate in Protecting the Vulnerable: the Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets Economic Policy Research Centre 1999 Certificate in Advanced Econometrics Course University of Dar es Salaam 1996 M.A. (Economics) Makerere University 1994 B.Sc. (Economics) Old Kampala Senior Secondary School 1990 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Namiryango College 1987 Uganda Certificate of Education Areas of Specialization and/or Research Interests Areas of Specialization Health Economics; Managerial Economics; Financial Economics; Gender and Macroeconomics; and Health Services Management. Research Interests Education System Performance; Labor market Dynamics; Gender and Macroeconomics; Health System Performance; Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 2

3 Mobile Money Technologies; and Economics of Climate change. Employment Record 25 th June 07 th August 2012 October - to date August-December June August June 12-23, May 2012 to date May Visiting Lecturer- Health Economics (Semester 1) at the Joint Facility for Electives 2012 for the Collaborative Masters Programme in Economics for Anglophone Africa, except Nigeria, at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya. Capacity Building Facilitator and Researcher, Uganda Local Governments Association. Lecturer of Managerial Economics at the Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services, Kampala, Uganda Visiting Lecturer- Health Economics (Semester 1) at the Joint Facility for Electives for the Collaborative Masters Programme in Economics for Anglophone Africa, except Nigeria, at the Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya. Visiting Lecturer for Advanced Macroeconomics, M.Sc. (Economics) Programme, National University of Rwanda. Chair, Department of Economic Theory and Analysis, School of Economics, College of Business and Management Sciences. Acting Head, Department of Economic Theory and Analysis, Faculty of Economics and Management. Resource Person, Africa Medical Research Foundation (AMREF) Uganda. May March & April 2009 Adjunct Faculty, Department of Economics, American University, Washington DC External Examiner, Uganda Management Institute Research Associate, Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) to date Lecturer, Department of Economic Theory and Analysis, Faculty of Economics and Management Associate Consultant, Uganda Management Institute Associate Consultant, Makerere University Business School Teaching Assistant, University of Dar es Salaam. Teaching Responsibilities Short Courses Undergraduate Level Graduate Level Monitoring and Evaluation Project Planning and Management Mathematical Economics Intermediate Microeconomics Managerial Economics Intermediate Macroeconomics Research Methodology Health Economics Health Economics Quantitative Methods I Alternative Healthcare Systems International Healthcare Systems Managerial Economics Macroeconomics for Policy Analysis Gender-Aware Macroeconomics Membership to Professional Organizations Member - Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa Member - African Economic Research Consortium Member - Uganda Economics Society Member - Uganda Health Economics Association Member - International Association of Health Policy Member - The Regional Network on Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET) which is a network of professionals, civil society members, policy makers, state officials and others within the region who have come together as an equity catalyst, to promote and realize shared values of equity and social justice in health. Member - International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs). Member - Performance Measurement Association. Member - African Health Economics and Policy Association (AfHEA) Consultancy Work March July 2012: Consultant - Survey of Clients Attitudes towards Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) Services, for the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology. Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 3

4 January July 2012: Lead Consultant - Study on the Harmonisation of VAT Tax Regimes in the East African Community, for the East African Business Council (EABC) with Micah Gaalya and Bashir Kagere. November 2010 January : Reviewer for the International Development Research Centre-Think Tank Initiative. November-December 2010: Economic Appraisal of the UN Joint Programme on gender equality and women s empowerment in Uganda for the Department for International Development (DFID)-Uganda. May 2010: Lead Consultant with Rwanda Associated Public Accountants and Consultants Ltd (RAPAC) in the execution of the Higher Education Reforms in Rwanda Project. April & May 2010: Reviewer for the International Development Research Centre-Think Tank Initiative. March-May 2010: Country Consultant for Uganda in Institutional Mapping for Development Networks & Initiatives in Sub-Saharan African Countries for the African Economic Research Consortium and Rockefeller Foundation. August 2009: Taught Effectiveness and Efficiency of Monitoring & Evaluation Systems under the FEMA short course on Monitoring and Evaluation. July 2009: Taught Fundamental Team and Meeting Skills under the FEMA short course on Project Planning and Management. May 2009: Assessment of a BA Development Economics Programme from the Bishop Stuart University for the National Council for Higher Education. June 2008: Facilitator in the Health Economics Capacity Building Program (HECBP) for health managers in Uganda for the Ministry of Health. March April, 2008: Identification of emerging Issues with the potential to impact on global security for Makerere Institute of Social Research with assistance from Booz Allan Hamilton Inc. June 2007: EPM Makerere Alumni Tracer Study II. The purpose of this study was to trace the performance of the scholars and alumni of the Master of Arts in Economic Policy Management (EPM) Makerere in terms of the programstated mission. That is, to produce well-qualified mid career professionals in economic policy management, who are then expected to apply and to disseminate the newly acquired knowledge and skills in promoting the socioeconomic development of their own and other developing countries. November 2006: Analysis of the Economic Factors (including the computation of the Unit Cost of various faculties & institutes) that Affect Makerere University s Operations; for the Planning and Development department, Makerere University. August 2006: Development of Training of Trainers Manual on the use of Research-based Evidence to Influence Policy in East Africa; for Impact Development Management Consultancy - Dar es Salaam. September November 2002: The Impact of the African Economic Consortium s Training Programmes; The Case of Uganda; for the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Nairobi. August 2002: Study on Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Uganda for the East African Capital Markets with Dr J. Ddumba- Ssentamu (Makerere University Institute of Economics). For Deloitte & Touche which was contracted by the Capital Markets and Securities Authority (United Republic of Tanzania). July 2002: Carried out a Training Needs Assessment for the African Capacity Building Foundation to assess the Training needs for Economic Policy Management - Phase II. Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 4

5 April 2002: Consultant with Makerere Institute of Social Research in the Preparation of the Background Report for the Knowledge for Development Workshop for the World Bank Institute. January 2001: Consultant with DKW in the updating of the promotional materials of the Uganda Investment Authority. 1999: Consultant in the assessment of the socio-economic impact of privatisation for the NGO Forum Uganda. April 1999: Consultant in the Evaluation of the cost effectiveness of the RESCUER Pilot Project for the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) June 1997: Consultant in the assessment of the training needs for the Economic Policy Management Program in Uganda for McGill University, Montreal (Canada) and Department of Economics, Makerere University February - May, 1997: Consultant with DKW Management Consultants in the preparation of the socio-economic profile for Eastern Uganda for the Uganda Investment Authority. May - August 1996: Research Fellow with the Economic Research Bureau, University of Dar es Salaam in assessing the effects of cost-sharing in government hospitals in the coastal region of Tanzania May - October 1994: Research Assistant with the Export Analysis and Development Unit (EPADU), Ministry of Finance and Economic Development in the analysis of the performance of Uganda's non-traditional exports namely: vanilla, flowers and fruits February-April 1994: Research Assistant in the Uganda Breweries Sales Development Research Project. Conferences/Workshops/Seminars Attended 12 th June 2012: Presented Current and Medium-Term Outlook for Uganda s Economy for the Fiscal Year /12 at the Norwegian Business Council Meeting Held at the Sheraton Hotel, Kampala th April 2012: Workshop of the Training and Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict, Organized by Humboldt University, Economic Policy Research Center, Makerere University and delivered a paper titled: Technical Efficiency of Uganda s Primary Schools th December : Institute for Money, Technology & Financial Inclusion, University of California in Irvine, California, USA 2001 Annual Conference and presented a paper titled: Differences between Fee Structure of Mobile Money Technologies and Traditional Banking Systems, Social Psychological Determinants and Service Uptake: A Case Study of Uganda. 02 nd August : Stakeholders Workshop on Draft Spatial Plan for Nairobi Metropolitan Region, Ministry of Nairobi Metropolitan Development, Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi Kenya. 21 st July : Presented The Economics of Climate Change at the Collaborative Masters Progrmme in Economics and Collaborative PhD Programme in Economics Weekly Seminar Series at the Joint Facility for Electives, Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi, Kenya June : Economics of Climate Change Course organized by African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) & United Nations University- World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), University of Cape Town, South Africa. 28 July 01 st August 2010: AERC/Collaborative Master of Applied Agricultural Economics (CMAAE) for Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Core Courses Instructors Workshop, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya July 2010: Teaching, Research and Policy Design of Natural Resources and Economic Development, organized by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), City Paradise Hotel, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 5

6 20 June 03 rd July 2010: Africa Flagship Workshop on Health System Strengthening: Financing for Results, Hotel des Mille Collines, Kigali, Rwanda. 11 th June 2010: Review of the 2009/10 Economic Performance: Successes and Shortcomings and Economic Implications and Challenges of 2010/11 Government of Uganda Budget, at the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) s Budget Breakfast, Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala, Uganda November Second National Policy (FEMA) Workshop: The Role of Accountability Relationships in Making Public Services Work in Uganda, Fairway Hotel, Kampala-Uganda. Presented a Paper Titled: Accountability in Uganda s Primary Education November UNDP/UN-IDEP Expert Workshop on Gender-Responsive Economic Policy Management, Hotel des Almadies in Dakar, Senegal November nd Annual Research & Innovations Dissemination Conference: Sustainable Socioeconomic Development in Uganda; The Contribution of Makerere through Research & Innovations. Hotel Africana, Kampala- Uganda. Presented Abstract titled: Total Factor Productivity Growth in Uganda s District Referral Hospitals. 20 July -05 August US-Canada-Africa Advanced Study Institute and Workshop on Economic Epidemiology ASI: July 18-31, 2009, Workshop Aug. 3-5, 2009, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. 08 July Dissemination Workshop and Policy Dialogue on the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Uganda s Economy, organized by the Economic Policy Research Center held at Golf Course Hotel, Kampala, UGANDA March Unpaid Work, Time Use And Public Policy Workshop, Mary Graydon Center, Room 200 American University, Washington DC. 06 th August Experts Technical Meeting in Preparation for the Launch of the Master of Arts in Gender Analysis in Economics Programme at Makerere University, Imperial Resort Beach Hotel, Entebbe, Uganda June Collaborative Masters Programme Subject Specialist Workshop, Naura Springs Hotel, Arusha, Tanzania December National Health Insurance Scheme Orientation Workshop, Ministry of Health - Uganda; Nile Resort Hotel, Jinja, Uganda November Symposium and Workshop on "The Missing 10% Percent- HIV and AIDS and the Educational Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa." Grand Regency Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya rd November United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Workshop on Trade and Poverty, Peacock Hotel, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania October Multilateral Initiative on Malaria (MIM)/ Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) Workshop for Proposal Development, Accra, Ghana June Collaborative Masters Programme Subject Specialist Workshop. Rapporteur for the Managerial Economics Group organized by the African Economic Research Consortium at the Kenya Commercial Bank Management Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. 2-7 December African Economic Research Consortium Biannual Research Workshop, Intercontinental Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya October National Policy Conference on Sustaining Growth in Uganda; Kabira Country Club. Discussant of paper titled Poverty Dynamics and Growth in Uganda, presented by J Okidi. Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 6

7 Publications Yawe, B.L. (2012) Policy Incoherencies and Research Gaps in Uganda s Primary Education Sub-sector, Forthcoming in the International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development (IJSESD), Volume 3, Issue 1, pages Hisali, E. and B.L. Yawe () Total Factor Productivity Growth in Uganda s Telecommunications Industry, Telecommunication Policy, Vol. 35 Issue No. 1, pages Yawe, B.L. (2010) Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Hospitals: Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Uganda s District Referral Hospitals, VDM Verlag Dr. Muller. Yawe, B.L. (2010) Hospital Performance Evaluation in Uganda: A Super-Efficiency Data Envelope Analysis Model, Zambia Social Science Journal, Volume 1, Number 1, Pages Yawe, B.L. (2009) Technical Efficiency of District Referral Hospitals in Uganda: A Bootstrapped DEA Model, In AERC s CPP Graduates Class of 2002: A Selection of Research papers Drawn from Doctoral Theses Chapter 5, pages (Nairobi: African Economic Research Consortium). Yawe, B.L. and Kavuma S.N. (2008) Technical Efficiency in the Presence of Desirable and Undesirable Outputs: A Case Study of Selected District Referral Hospitals in Uganda, Health Policy and Development Journal, Vol. 6, No. 1, Pages Yawe, B.L. (2006) Total Factor Productivity Growth in Uganda s District Referral Hospitals, Tanzanian Economic Trends, TET: A Biannual Review of the Economy, Volume 19, Number 2, Pages Review Work January 2010: External Reviewer of Mapping a Better Future through Livestock: How Spatial Analysis can Support More Integrated and Pro-Poor Livestock Strategies in Uganda. (Forthcoming). Research Awards April 2010 April 20, Technical Efficiency and Total Factor Productivity Growth of Uganda s Primary Schools, with funding from the African Economic Research Consortium, Grant No. RT April 01 March Differences between Fee Structure of Mobile Money Technologies and Traditional Banking Systems, Social Psychological Determinants and Service Uptake: A Case Study of Uganda, with funding from the Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion at the University of California, Irvine, under Subcontract No Between the Regents of the University of California and Makerere University (with Tinah Nassali). 15 th February th June Labor Market Dynamics in Times of Crisis: Evidence from Uganda with funding from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa (with E. Hisali and J. Ddumba-Ssentamu). Language Proficiency Language Reading Speaking Writing English Professional Excellent Excellent Luganda Excellent Excellent Excellent Kiswahili Good Good Good Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 7

8 Referees Professor J. Ddumba-Ssentamu School of Economics College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, UGANDA Tel: Fax: Dr Eria Hisali School of Economics College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, UGANDA Tel: Fax: Dr Umar Kakumba School of Business College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere University PO Box 7062 Kampala, UGANDA Tel: Fax: Curriculum Vitae: Dr Bruno L. Yawe 8