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Co-authors Maty Konte & Victor Osei Kwadwo

Co-authors Maty Konte & Victor Osei Kwadwo

Maty Konte
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Maty Konte is Research Fellow/Economist at the United-Nations University in the Netherlands (UNU-MERIT). She is also Team Member of INCLUDE, one of the 5 knowledge plateforms of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs that focuses on inclusive policies in 13 African countries. She has consulted and provided technical assistance to a range of international organizations and African think tanks, including the World Bank Group in Washington DC, CRES in Senegal, ERSA in South-Africa and AERC in Kenya. She served as an expert advisor for the media outlet Conversation and is affiliated to the African School of Economics in Cotonou, Benin.
Maty Konte is interested in policy-relevant research that addresses different issues on economic development and growth, institutions and governance, and women's empowerment. A sample of her work has been published in internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals such as World Development, Journal of Comparative Economics, Research Policy, Feminist Economics, Applied Economics and Empirical Economics, and has appeared in media outlets such as the World Economic Forum, the Conversation and Agence de Presse Senegalaise.
Maty Konte has PhD and Master degrees in economics from the Aix-Marseille School of Economics in France. She has been awarded an Executive Education Certificate from Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a project management certificate from Georgetown university.
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Victor Osei Kwadwo
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Victor Osei Kwadwo is a PhD fellow in Economics and Governance at UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University. He has broad expertise in political science, development economics, and public policy with a special focus on urban governance and development.
For his PhD, he explores how and why inter-local cooperative arrangements emerge to address environmental objectives in metropolitan areas. Victor’s interest in the overall development of Africa has propelled him to research beyond his current area of focus. He is recently engaged in research on pertinent developmental issues in Africa and specifically on education and gender.
His research output has earned him the Young Scholar Award in 2017 from the European Urban Research Association. He also holds a Master of Urban Planning and Policy Design on a Platinum Merit Scholarship from Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

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