Aisha Nanyiti

aisha.nanyiti@mak.ac.ug
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Aisha Nanyiti, PhD

Lecturer

School of Economics

Department of Policy Development and Economics

Contact Information

Telephone: +256 782 906506

Email: aisha.nanyiti@mak.ac.ug | ananyiti@gmail.com

Office Location: School of Economics, Block A

Biography

Aisha Nanyiti is a Lecturer in the Department of Policy and Development Economics at the School of Economics of Makerere University, Uganda, and a research fellow at the Environment for Development Initiative EFD-Mak Centre, affiliated to The Sustainable Energy Transitions (SETI) Initiative. Aisha has a PhD in Development Economics from Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Aisha has expertise in experimental research with vast experience on clean energy transition.

Education

  • PhD in Development Economics, Wageningen University

Research Interests

Labour and Financial markets, Energy, and Gender and Development

Publications

  • Aisha Nanyiti. (2026). Featured Economists. International Economic Association. Featured Economists | IEA
  • Aisha Nanyiti. (2025). From Risk to Resilience: Increasing Insurance Uptake among farmers in Rural Uganda.
  • Aisha Nanyiti | VoxDev Nanyiti, A., & Pamuk, H. (2025). Moral Hazard Incentives under Formal Insurance and Informal Insurance: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment. Journal of African Economies, 34(1), 80-115.
  • Kamanyire, M. C., Matovu, F., Wabiga, P., & Nanyiti, A. (2024). Rural electrification and women empowerment: Do bargaining game approaches with real household items reduce the bias? The Electricity Journal, 37(6), 107420.
 

Research ID.

  • Orchid Id: 0000-0002-2687-2795