Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu

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Photo: Dr. Tekalign Gutu Sakketa is an Economist and Senior Researcher in the Research programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".

Dr. Tekalign Gutu Sakketa

Research programme
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems

Function
Senior Researcher

Specialization
Agricultural / Development Economics

Work areas

  • Social cohesion
  • Social protection
  • Conflict and firm performance
  • Rural-urban linkages
  • Droughts and weather insurance

Vita

seit 03/2021German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
(until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE))
Researcher, Research programme "Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme"
7/2017-2/2021Centre for Development Research (ZEF)
Postdoctoral researcher
10/2013-6/2017University of Bonn
PhD candidate and Junior Researcher
6/2012-9/2013International Food Policy Research Institute
Research Officer
9/2010-3/2012Institute of Development Policy and Management (IOB), University of Antwerp
Advanced M.Sc. in Globalisation and Development
7/2006-8/2010Ethiopian / Oromia Agricultural Research Institute
Assistant Researcher

Member of

  • Member of American Economic Association (AEA)
  • Member of The Econometric Society
  • Member of African and International Association of Agricultural Economists
  • Member of Ethiopian Economics Association

Awards

  • 2021 STAARS Fellow affiliated with Cornell University
  • The DAAD scholarship for PhD study
  • Winner of best MSc thesis in MA in Globalisation and Economic Development from the  University of Antwerp
  • VLIR scholarship for M.Sc study

Refereed Publications

Non-refereed Publications

Opinion Pieces

Projects

Contact

E-mail  Tekalign.Sakketa@idos-research.de
Phone +49 (0)228 94927-168
Fax +49 (0)228 94927-130

 

Highlight

Do public works programs foster climate resilience? Conceptual framework and review of empirical evidence
Aurino, Elisabetta / Francesco Burchi / Tekalign Sakketa / Anastasia Terskaya (2024)

IEB Working Paper (2014/12), Barcelona: Institut d’Economia de Barcelona/Universitat de Barcelona