Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Poverty ( world bank openings for africans )

The Poverty Global Practice delivers advice and knowledge on policies and multi-sectoral solutions, policy monitoring and evaluation, capacity building, innovative data collection and measurement systems, and global leadership on poverty and shared prosperity.

Selection Criteria
  • Demonstrated experience in Applied Development Micro-economist
    • Senior Economists – at least 8 years + advanced degree
    • Economists – at least 5 years + advanced degree
  • Advanced Degree (Masters or PhD); ideally economics or related discipline.
  • Expertise in household surveys and poverty measurement, and broad experience in using household and other “micro” data to inform the design and implementation of policies and programs.
  • General Economic Knowledge and Analytical Skills—Possesses a demonstrated track record of working with economic and sectoral data and analytical tools and models to conduct economic analyses and produce user-friendly written outputs; understands underlying statistical concepts.
  • Technical and Quantitative Skills—Experience in micro-econometrics and statistical modeling: designing, implementing household surveys & performing complex econometric analysis. Able to lead/participate in projects related to poverty and inequality reduction, poverty and welfare measurement, national development strategies, monitoring, information and evaluation systems, impact evaluation, and related areas.

If you are interested in this area, please click the position(s) below to submit your application:

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