John B. Oryema, PhD

john.oryema@mak.ac.ug
+256 414 530115
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John B. Oryema, PhD

Lecturer

Department of Economic Theory and Analysis

Contact Information

Telephone: +256 414 530115

Email: john.oryema@mak.ac.ug | jboryema@gmail.com

Office: Room 4.16

Biography

John is an applied Microeconomist. He teaches Microeconomic Theory and Econometrics at Graduate levels . At undergraduate level, John teaches Econometrics, Public sector economics and Industrial Organisation. Poverty, health, education, impact evaluation, private sector development and applied microeconometrics are his major research interests. He has published peer reviewed articles in Econlit indexed Journals such as Journal of Forensic Economics, Journal of International Development., Journal of Economics and Management, among others. John provides consultancy services to government and non governmental organisations.

Education

  • PhD in Economics, University of South Florida, 2016
  • M.A. in Economics, Makerere University, 2009
  • University College London, MSc in Public Policy 2006
  • B.A Economics, Makerere University, 2002

Publications

  • Finnie Cook, Oryema J, Stephens. C (2018).Consumer Expenditures and Savings in High Income Households. Journal of Forensic Economics, Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 107-125
  • Oryema. J. B (2017). Social Protection and Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons:
    Evidence from Post Conflict Northern Uganda. Journal of International Development, Vol. 29
    N0 6 pp 700-713
  • Oryema J.B, Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, and Gabriel Picone (2017). The impact of debt
    relief on under five mortality rate in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global Public Health Vol. 12; N0.6;
    pp 795-807

Research Interests

  • Development
  • Impact evaluation
  • Health
  • Education
  • Growth
  • Microeconometrics

Courses Taught

  • Microeconomics (undergraduate, masters and PhD)
  • Econometrics (undergraduate, Masters)
  • Research Methods ( PhD)