Curriculum vitae


Idrissa OUEDRAOGO

Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences

Pan African University, African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon

Department of Governance

P.O Box 18 Soa, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Phone: (237) 656 520 346/651244719

E-mail: pridrissoued87@yahoo.fr

https://sites.google.com/view/idrissa-ouedraogo/home

GENERAL INFORMATION :

  • Research interests: Governance, Human development, Economics of Inequality, Globalisation, Regional Integration
  • Citizenship : Burkinabè
  • Date of birth : May 28th, 2018
  • Gender : Male
  • Languages : English (Advanced), French (Native), Chinese (Beginner), Mooré (Native)
  • Computer skills : STATA, R; Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point, and Internet

EDUCATION :

  • 2016-2019: Ph.D. in Governance and Regional Integration, option: Governance, Pan African University- African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon. Thesis title: Governance and human capital in Africa
  • 2014-2016: MSc in Governance and Regional Integration, option: Governance, Pan African University- African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon.
  • 2014- 2015: MSc in Banking and Finance, University of Rennes 1, France.
  • 2014- 2015: MSc in Applied Economics, option: Economics and Financial Engineering, University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon.
  • 2011-2012: Maîtrise in Macroeconomics and Development Management, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso.
  • ·2010-2011: BSc in Economics, option: Macroeconomics and Development Management, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso.
  • 2009-2010: Diplôme d’Etude Universitaire Générale (D.E.U.G) in Economics, University of Ouaga II , Burkina Faso.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • Training workshop: Research Transparency in Social Sciences in South Africa, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Burkina Faso for the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS), Berkeley, California, USA, 2018.
  • Tutorial in Economics (Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics Statistics, Mathematics) University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon, 2018
  • Research Assistant, Pan African Centre - Initiatives for the Sahel. Main Post Office, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2017.
  • Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in Social Sciences (BITSS)’ Catalyst, Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) and the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS), California, Berkeley, USA, since 2017.
  • Associate Consultant at KALUBE Consults Limited. Main Post Office, P.O.Box 27134, Kampala, Uganda, since 2017.
  • Research Intern, Department of Economic Orientation, Finance and Economics (DEOFE) of the Burkina Faso Economic and Social Council, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso,2016.
  • Research Intern, Department of Regional Integration, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Yaoundé, Cameroon, 2015.

PUBLICATIONS/ WORK IN PROGRESS

  • Governance and human capital in African economies, Ph.D. thesis title, Pan African University-African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon.
  • Economic freedom and human capital investment in Africa: An application of dynamic GMM. Working Paper
  • Effects of political rivalry on public investments in Education in Africa. Working Paper
  • Does media freedom cause human capital? Examining Burkina Faso. Working Paper
  • Media freedom and under five mortality in Africa. Working Paper
  • Foreign Direct Investment and Cameroon's Industrial Sector Performance: An Unbalanced Static Panel Data Analysis, 2005-2011 with Moussa BOBO.
  • Institutional Quality and Income Inequality in African economies: evidence from panel data Least Squares Dummy Variable Corrected Estimates (LSDVC)”. Working Paper
  • Political regime and education in Africa with Issa DIANDA .Working Paper
  • Croissance, Qualité des institutions et inégalités de revenus en Afrique, Document de travail, with Professor Constant FOUOPI DJIOGAP.
  • Contribution de la qualité de la gouvernance à la croissance économique en Afrique : Une analyse à l’aide d’un « modèle de croissance augmenté des institutions», Document de travail, with Dr Hans MPENYA
  • Income inequality in Burkina Faso, Research paper, Department of Regional Integration, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Yaoundé.
  • Mineral resources and Human Development in Burkina Faso, Masters Dissertation, Pan African University Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences-African Union and University of Yaoundé II, Yaounde,2015.
  • Governance of Institutions for Economic Integration in Central Africa: the case of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CAEMC), Research paper, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development, Yaounde, 2015.
  • Trade Openness and Income Inequality in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), Masters Dissertation, University of Yaounde II, Cameroon, 2015.
  • Urban unemployment in Burkina Faso, “Document de synthèse”, Maîtrise in Economics, option: Macroeconomics and Development Management, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso, with Moussa Coulibaly and Salmata Guélbeogo,2012.

CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS:

  • Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) Research Transparency and Reproducibility Training (RT2), September 20–22, London, England, September 2017.
  • International Conference on The problem of political and socio-economic integration of the African continent : the role of the Pan-African Parliament, Organized by the Pan African Parliament (PAP)- African Union, August 22-25, Yaounde, Cameroon, August 2017.
  • Doctoral research seminar on European Integration, Pan African University Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences and University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon.
  • Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) Research Transparency and Reproducibility Training (RT2), BITSS Summer Institute, June 7-9, University of California, and Berkeley, USA.
  • Conference on “The African Strategy for Education” of the Ministers of Education of the African Union VI (COMEDAF VI), November 17-18, Yaounde, Cameroon, November 2014.

HONORS AND AWARDS :

  • Grant for Training workshop on Research Transparency in Social Sciences in South Africa, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and Burkina Faso, Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) 2017-2018.
  • Doctoral Fellowship, Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences, Pan African University-African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon 2016-2019.
  • Master Fellowship, Institute of Governance, Humanities and Social Sciences, Pan African University-African Union and the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon, 2014-2016.
  • National Scholarship, Government of Burkina Faso to study Economics, 2009-2012.
  • Best Student, Master’s degree in Economics, option: Macroeconomics and Development Economics, Department of Economics, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso, 2011-2012.
  • Best Student, BSc in Macroeconomics and Development Economics, Department of Economics, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso, 2010-2011.
  • Best student, Secondary school of Province of Zondoma, Burkina Faso, 2004-2005.

COMMITEES AND AFFILIATIONS

  • University of California at Berkeley- (Berkeley Institute for Transparency in Social Sciences) Catalyst
  • Centre for Studies and Research in Economics and Management (CEREG), University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon.
  • Laboratory of Economic and Policy Analyses (LAPE), Faculty of Economics and Management, Ouaga II University, Burkina Faso.
  • Association of Young African Economists (AAYE)
  • Burkina Faso’s National Association of Young Economists, Burkina Faso.

REFERENCES

  • Professor Henri NGOA TABI, Head of the Department of International Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon. Advisor of my Ph.D. thesis in Governance and Regional Integration Phone: (237) 67138806; E-mail: ngoa_henri@yahoo.fr
  • Professor Jean Marie GANKOU Fowagap, Director of the Laboratory of Analysis and Research in Mathematical Economics, University of Yaounde II, Cameroon. Supervisor of my master’s dissertation in Applied Economics, option Economic Financial and Engineering Phone: (237) 694 722870 ; E-mail: jeanmariegankou@yahoo.fr
  • Professor Constant FOUOPI DJIOGAP, Head of the Department of Public Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon. Phone: (237)674344216 ; E-mail: constantfouopi@yahoo.fr
  • Professor Idrissa Mohamed OUEDRAOGO, Executive Director of the Center for Economic and Social Studies, Documentation and Research (CEDRES); Director of the Laboratory of Economic Analysis and Policy (LAPE), Department of Economics, University of Ouaga II, Burkina Faso. Phone: (226) 70 21 16 22; E-mail: idriss_mo@yahoo.fr
  • Doctor Mahama OUEDRAOGO, Head of Department, Science and Technology, African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Address: Phone:(251) 11 551 77 00; E-mail: ouedraogoM@africa-union.org


I certify that all information I have provided above are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Yaoundé, December 17th, 2018