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KANE, Gilles
Submitted by KaneGilles on Wed, 11/08/2021 - 13:57
Last name:
KANE
First name:
Gilles
Gender:
Male
Short bio:
Gilles Quentin KANE is assistant lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Management of the University of Yaoundé II (Cameroon) and a World bank consultant. He holds a PhD in Agricultural Economics (2018) under the Collaborative PhD Programme of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC). Gilles have over 7 years of experience research and consulting for well-renowned organization such as World Bank, Global Development Network (GDN), SNV-Netherlands development organization. He has been visiting PhD fellow at the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER). His research interest includes but not limited to food policy, agricultural market, agricultural value chain, rural development, food and nutrition security, poverty and welfare, gender analysis, impact evaluation. His research has been published in international journal such as: Review of Development Economics; Economics Bulletin and Poverty and Public Policy.
Career
| Period | Position | Duties | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/01 to 2021/08 | Assistant Lecturer | Teaching: 2021: Data analysis (Master) 2020: Macroeconomics (undergraduate) Tutorial (undergraduate): Mathematics, Demography, Statistics, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics | Université de Yaoundé II |
| 2020/05 to 2021/08 | Short Term Consultant | Under the component 3 “Facilitating the Implementation of Data-Driven Solutions in the Agricultural Sector” of the Program for the Acceleration of the Digital Transformation of Cameroon (P173240): - Contribute to project design and quality improvement initiatives; - Contribute to the drafting of the Project Appraisal Document and implementation plan documents in consultation with teams; - Contribute to the preparation of maturation documents with client (MINADER and MINEPIA); - Review project documents (PPSD, ToR, EFA etc.); - Lead discussions with clients (MINADER and MINEPIA) on the behalf of the team; - Organized and participate to meeting on the behalf of the Task Team Leader; - Prepared and drafted official letter; - Act as a liaison among members of the project preparation team, government representatives, local stakeholders, and other locally hired field staff to promote understanding of and support for the project. | World Bank |
Publications
| Title | URL of publication |
|---|---|
| Early view of the potential impact of government policy responses on reproductive number of COVID-19 in African countries: Evidence from Cameroon | http://www.accessecon.com/Pubs/EB/2020/Volume40/EB-20-V40-I3-P211.pdf |
| Adoption and impact of improved maize varieties on maize yields: Evidence from central Cameroon | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1111/rode.12561 |
| Is Growth Pro‐Poor in Benin? Evidence Using a Multidimensional Measure of Poverty | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/pop4.199 |
| On the need of focused policies for managing the effects of food price rises on consumer welfare: The case of Cameroon | https://datainforms.faraafrica.org/file%3A///C%3A/Users/wb568842/Downloads/179.%… |
| The impact of food price volatility on consumer welfare in Cameroon | https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/126373/1/816118337.pdf |
| Value chain analysis of vegetables in the humid tropics of Cameroon | https://datainforms.faraafrica.org/file%3A///C%3A/Users/wb568842/Downloads/88.%2… |
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Country of Work:
Cameroon
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