Aisha Nanyiti

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

Lecturer

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. Aisha has a PhD in Development Economics from Wageningen University, The Netherlands. Aisha has expertise in impact evaluations techniques including Randomized Control Trails (RCTs) and Lab-in-the-Field experiments and in causal inference with Survey designs. Aisha is skilled in theoretical and empirical modelling, Experiment designing and impact evaluation.

Education

  • PhD in Development Economics, Wageningen University

Research Interests

Labour and Financial markets, Energy, and Gender and Development

Courses Taught

  • Ugandan Economy
  • Economic Planning and Policy
  • Rural Finance
  • Public Policy Development and Analysis
  • Monetary Theory and Policy

Publications

  • Nanyiti, A., & Sseruyange, J. (2021). Do remittances impact on entrepreneurial activities? Evidence from a panel data analysis. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 1-13.
  • Nanyiti, A., Pamuk, H., & Bulte, E. (2019). Tied Labour, Savings and Rural Labour Market Wages: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment. Journal of African Economies, 28(4), 435-454.
  • McRobie, E., Matovu, F., Nanyiti, A., Nonvignon, J., Abankwah, D. N. Y., Case, K. K., Conteh, L. (2017). National responses to global health targets: exploring policy transfer in the context of the UNAIDS ‘90–90–90’treatment targets in Ghana and Uganda. Health policy and planning, 1-17.
  • Matovu, F., Nanyiti, A., & Rutebemberwa, E. (2014). Household health care-seeking costs: experiences from a randomized, controlled trial of community-based malaria and pneumonia treatment among under-fives in eastern Uganda. Malaria journal, 13(1), 222.
  • Matovu, F., Nanyiti, A., & Rutebemberwa, E. (2014). Treatment Costs for Community-Based Management of Malaria and Pneumonia Versus Malaria Alone in Children Aged 4-59 Months in Eastern Uganda. African Journal of Health Economics, AJHE-2014-0002.