Dr. Ibrahim Kasirye Senior Research Fellow Contacts: +256-41-541023/4 Email: ikasirye@eprc.or.ug
Ibrahim joined the Centre as Young Professional in 2002 and re-joined the Centre as Research Fellow in 2010. In 2011, he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Development Economics at the University of Manchester-UK. Ibrahim has extensive experience in micro analysis of Demorgraphic and Health Surveys (DHS) and national household surveys. He has researched and published in the areas of gender, health, education, food security and socioeconomic aspects of HIV/AIDS. Some of his past research has been presented at the annual Centre for Study of African Economics (CSAE) conference at the University of Oxford ad UN-WIDER Institute of Development Economic Research (UN-WIDER) in Helsinki, Finland. Dr. Kasirye is also a recipient of a number of grants from the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC); the Centre for Envronment Economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA); and the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.
Publications
Research Series Research Series no.96 Causes of Health Inequalities in Uganda: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys Research Series no.95 HIV/AIDS sero-prevalence and socioeconomic status: Evidence from Uganda Research Series no.94 Poverty and inequality dynamics in Uganda: Insights from the Uganda National Panel Surveys 2005/6 and 2009/10 Research Series no.93 Causes of health inequalities in Uganda: Evidence from the demographic and health surveys Research Series No. 86 Cost benefit analysis of the Ugnda post primary education and training expansion and improvement (PPETEI) project Research Series No. 85 Cost-effectiveness of water interventions: The case study for public stand-posts and bore-holes in reducing diarrhoea among urban households in Uganda Research Series No. 84 Cost effectiveness of malaria control programmes in Uganda: The case study of long lasting insecticide treated nets (LLINS) and indoor residual spraying Research Series No.74 Impacts and determinants of panal survey attrition: The case of Northern Uganda survey 2004-2008 Research Series No. 70 Food insecurity in Uganda: A dilemma to achieving the Millennium Development Goals Research Series No. 68 Gender differences in Uganda: The case for access to education and health services Research Series No. 56 The socioeconomic impact of HIV/AIDS on education outcomes in Uganda: School enrolment and the schooling gap in 2002/03 Research Series No. 51Vulnerability and Poverty Dynamics in Uganda, 1992-1999Research Series No. 40Demand for Health Care Services in Uganda, Implications for Poverty ReductionPolicy Briefs Policy Brief no. 21 Reducing the burden of diarrhoea among urban households in Uganda Policy Brief no. 20 Reducing the burden of malaria among children in Uganda Policy Brief no. 19 Addressing the poor nutrition of Ugandan children Policy Brief no. 18 Ensuring adequate early childhood development for Uganda's children Policy Brief No. 12, 2011 Addressing gender gaps in the Ugandan labour market Conference/Workshop Papers A brief on  Oil and Gas management Forum January 23, 2013, Kampala Serena Fact Sheets Fact Sheet no.3 Understanding the Recent Food Price Trends in Uganda EPRC Posters EPRC Poster no. 4 A Increasing Food Prices and Implications on the Ugandan Economy EPRC Poster no. 4 B Bridging Regional Food Price Differences
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