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KEBBA JAMMEH
CV
March, 2014
Contact Details:
Current Address:
Permanent Address:
Presso Panificio Fissore
Piazza Caduti per la Liberta, 13
10024 Moncalieri
Torino
Italy
C/o Department of Economics
MDI Campus, MDI Road
P.O. Box 3530
University of the Gambia
Serrekunda
The Gambia
Telephone (Mobile): (+39) 324 797 5908
(+220) 30 100 15
Nationality: Gambian
Date of Birth: 15th September, 1987
Gender: Male
Email Address: [email protected] or [email protected]
Current Position:
Collegio Carlo Alberto, University of Turin, Italy
2014
Master of Arts (MA) candidate in Economics and Complexity (Expected to Finish: July 2014)
Education & Training:
Saint Mary’s College of Maryland, St Mary’s City, Maryland, USA
December, 2012
Undergraduate Credits in Economics and Mathematics, University of the Gambia Exchange
Student during the Fall Semester of 2012
University of the Gambia, Banjul, The Gambia
2012
BSc (Hons) in Economics and Finance, 2012 (Magna cum Laude) with a dissertation on “Long –
and Short-run Determinants of Demand for Money and its Stability in the Gambia; An Empirical
Investigation”
Kotu Senior Secondary School, Banjul, the Gambia,
High School Diploma, West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
2006
Crown Agents & the Government of the Gambia, Banjul, the Gambia
February, 2013
Certificate in “Macroeconomic Programming and Analysis” organized by the Government of the
Gambia in collaboration with the Management Development Institute and Crown Agents.
Working Experience:
Department of Economics, University of the Gambia, The Gambia
April 2013 – Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant in Economics
OneSight Foundation, 4000 Luxottica Place, Mason, Ohio, USA
Country Representative in the Gambia
2013
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, Republic of the Gambia
Attached Economist at the Public Finance Management (PFM) Unit
Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
2012
University of the Gambia, The Gambia
Mathematics Teacher
University of the Gambia Access Programme
2010
Research Interest:
Monetary Economics; Econometric Analysis of Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms;
Exchange Rate Economics; Financial Economics; Time-series Macroeconometrics
Research Experience:
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“Long – and Short-run Determinants of Demand for Money and its Stability in the
Gambia; An Empirical Investigation”, Department of Economics, University of The
Gambia, Undergraduate Research Project (March, 2012)

“The Effects of Immigrants on the Wages of Native workers: The case of the United
States,” Department of Economics, Saint Mary’s College of Maryland (December, 2012)

“Health Production Function in the Gambia, using Two Stages Least Square (2SLS)
Approach,” Department of Economics, University of The Gambia (May, 2012).

“Determinants of Low Birth Weight in the Gambia, using a Logit Model,” Department of
Economics, University of The Gambia, (June, 2011).

Research Assistant in two survey projects conducted in the Gambia by Luxottica Retail
Inc. between the 14th of May 2012 and 24th May 2012.

Resource person in the research conducted by the Economics and Management Students’
Association to the Gambia Chambers of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) in September
2009 during the 2010 GCCI Business Award.
Teaching & other Activities:
University of the Gambia

Undergraduate Tutorials – Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics,
International Economics and Principles of Microeconomics

STATA, Eviews and SPSS practical Sessions to final year undergraduate Economics
students
Research Assistant – Dr. Momodou Mustapha Fanneh
Scholarship & Fellowship:

Collegio Carlo Alberto Grant to pursue a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Economics and
Complexity at the Collegio Carlo Alberto, University of Turin, Italy (2013-2014)

Awarded the PEACE (Promoting Educational And Cultural Exchange) Award to
represent the University of the Gambia (UTG) at Saint Mary’s College of Maryland
(SMCM) as an exchange student in the SMCM-UTG PEACE Programme for the fall
semester of 2012.

Awarded the Government of the Gambia Scholarship Award tenable at the University of
the Gambia to pursue a BSc degree in Economics and Finance
Seminars and Conference Presentations

Vilfredo Pareto Doctorate in Economics, University of Turin & BRICK, Collegio Carlo
Alberto VPDE-BRICK WORKSHOP, WORKSHOP IN ECONOMICS OF
INNOVATION, COMPLEXITY AND KNOWLEDGE
December, 2013

Department of Economics and Management Sciences Seminar Series, School of Business
and Public Administration, University of the Gambia
March, 2012
Skills:
Languages: English (Advanced Proficiency); French (Basic); Jola (Native), Wolof (Advanced
Proficiency), Mandinka (Advanced Proficiency)
Computer Languages: Advanced user of Microsoft Office applications, online networking,
SPSS, Minitab, NetLogo, E-Views, Python, R, and STATA
Referees
Available upon request

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