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Born: 22 September 1974.
Education: PhD in Economics, University of Copenhagen (2005).
Previous positions: Professor (mso) in Economics at the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen (2011-2014). Associate Professor in Economics at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen (2008-2011). Assistant Research Professor in Economics at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen (2005-2008).
Current position: Professor (mso) in Development Economics at the Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen (since 2014)
Short presentation
Professor (mso) in development microeconomics. Member of Development Economics Research Group (DERG - www.econ.ku.dk/derg). Research primarily empirical, with a focus on being policy relevant in a developing country context. Research has therefore often been carried out in collaboration with national ministries and research institutions (e.g. Ghana, Mozambique, Tanzania and Vietnam) but also with international organizations such as the UN, ILO and the World Bank. For further information please see Ideas/Repec profile https://ideas.repec.org/e/pra157.html or Google Scholar profile http://scholar.google.dk/citations?user=a3ZAY-gAAAAJ&hl=da.
Primary fields of research
Development economics
Firm-level studies og econometrics
Impact evaluation
Teaching
Teaching the following graduate courses:
Advanced Development Economics: Micro Aspects (Economics)
Global Business and Economics (GloBE) (Global Development)
Keywords
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Development Economics
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Early life malaria exposure and academic performance
Klejnstrup, N. R., Buhl-Wiggers, J., Jones, E. S. & Rand, J., Jun 2018, In: P L o S One. 13, 6, p. 1-16 e0199542.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Industrial Agglomeration in Myanmar
Rand, J., Tarp, F., Trifkovic, N. & Zille, H., 2019, Helsinki, Finland: UNU-WIDER, (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 2019, Vol. 3).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Managerial attributes and enterprise access to formal credit in Myanmar
Hansen, H., Rand, J., Tarp, F. & Trifkovic, N., 2019, 2019 ed., UNU-WIDER, (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 2019, Vol. 20).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Myanmar Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 2018 Qualitative Study
Rand, J., Castro Rodriguez, P., Tarp, F. & Trifkovic, N., 2019, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research
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Corporate social responsibility in Vietnam
Trifkovic, N., Markussen, T., Newman, C. & Rand, J., 30 May 2018, Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Development in Asia. Hsu, S. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 427-448 (Routledge Handbooks).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Graduation and development finance in the SDG era: A case study of Ghana
Andersen, O. W., Hansen, H., Rand, J., Møller, L. & Kodwo, E., 21 Jun 2018, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Danida. 38 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned
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Linked in by foreign direct investment: The role of firm-level relationships in knowledge transfers in Africa and Asia
Newman, C., Page, J., Rand, J., Shimeles, A., Söderbom, M. & Tarp, F., Dec 2018, 26 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 161, Vol. 2018).Research output: Working paper › Research
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Myanmar Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Survey 2017: Descriptive Report
Berkel, H. M., Cardona, M., Hansen, H., Rand, J., Castro Rodriguez, P., Trifkovic, N., de Witte, E., Zille, H., Latt, K. S. & Tarp, F., May 2018, UNU-WIDER. 124 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research
Activities
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Conference presentation (UNU-WIDER 30th Anniversary Conference, Finland)
Rand, J. (Lecturer)
17 Sept 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Bedømmelse af Saki Tapsell's phd afhandling (Sussex, England) (External organisation)
Rand, J. (Member)
Aug 2015Activity: Membership types › Membership in review committee
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Nordic Conference in Development Economics
Rand, J. (Organizer)
15 Jun 2015 → 16 Jun 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Conference presentation (South Africa)
Rand, J. (Lecturer)
5 Jun 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Invited speaker (Universiity of Ghana)
Rand, J. (Lecturer)
2 Jun 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Bedømmelse af Trang Truong's phd afhandling (ANU, Australien) (External organisation)
Rand, J. (Member)
Apr 2015Activity: Membership types › Membership in review committee
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Conference presentation HCMC, Vietnam
Rand, J. (Lecturer)
26 Jun 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Conference presentation (IEA, Jordan)
Rand, J. (Lecturer)
8 Jun 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution