Growth and Development Economics is a popular research area within Economics at Otago, for staff and postgraduate students. The research undertaken is largely applied in nature, using both macro and micro data.
Growth and Development researchers and projects
Staff and students currently researching topics in Growth and Development Economics, and information on a selection of their research projects, follows.
Staff researchers
David Fielding
Stephen Knowles
Dorian Owen
Selected Research Projects
Social Capital and Trust in Cameroon
David Fielding and Stephen Knowles, with Alvin Etang (former PhD student, now at the World Bank)