Silas Amo-Agyei

About me

I am currently a Postdoctotal Research Fellow within the Health Organisation, Policy and Economics Research Group at the University of Manchester. I am also affiliated with the Evaluation Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), providing data and methods support for UNHCR evaluations. Previously, I worked as an Associate Evaluation Officer at the UNHCR, and as a consultant at the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the World Health Organization (WHO). I  obtained my PhD in Economics from the Department of Economics at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. I have specialized expertise in applied microeconomics and microeconometrics, including survey data research (of both cross-section and longitudinal nature).

Research interests:

Health, Labour, Behavioural, Public, and Development Economics 

Other professional activity:

Advisory Board Resource Person, Programme for Employment Promotion in Africa with the Diaspora (WIDU Africa), GIZ | German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

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