WELCOME TO THE CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN ECONOMIES
We are a development economics research centre based at the University of Oxford, with researchers in the Department of Economics, the Blavatnik School of Government, and the Oxford Department of International Development.
OUR EVENTS
We run many events at the Centre, including the CSAE Development Economics Webinar Series and Research Workshops during term time, and several conferences and workshops throughout the academic year.
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The Fellowship scheme is open to African scholars currently pursuing a career in economics. Applications are welcomed from citizens of all African countries.
Applicants must have a doctorate in economics. Apply online by 31 May 2023, 12 noon (BST).
CSAE RESEARCH PODCASTS SERIES
A series of conversations between researchers and collaborators about projects taking place at the CSAE.
CSAE researchers are working on projects across Africa and other developing countries on a range of topics from firms and labour to welfare and behaviour.
CSAE Research Profile Kate Orkin
Dr Kate Orkin discusses her work as part of the Mind and Behaviour Research Group on improving labour market outcomes for young people in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Associate Professor Simon Quinn discusses his co-authored work at the Centre for the Study of African Economies, on active labour market policies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
CSAE researchers strive to create a close and trusted network of connections with senior officials and advisors in the countries that we are working in to ensure that our research engages with the current challenges faced by policymakers and international organisations in developing countries.
