Dr. Ibrahim Kasirye is the Director of Research at EPRC. Ibrahim is a development economist specializing in education, health, social protection, and quantitative survey analysis. A key area of focus is the empirical analysis of poverty and its impacts on access to social services.
Ibrahim joined EPRC under the Young Professional (YP) programme in 2002 and has worked at EPRC in various capacities including holding positions of Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, and Principal Research Fellow. He holds a PhD in Development Economics and Policy from the University of Manchester, a Masters of Arts in Economics from the University of Dar es salaam, and a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Statistics from Makerere University.
Publications by Ibrahim Kasirye
Labour Externalisation in Uganda: Implications for the Agro-Industrialisation Agenda
Oct 25, 2022 4.17 MB
What explains Uganda’s surge in laundry soap and cooking oil prices in 2021/22?
Apr 17, 2022 800.83 KB
Expanding fiscal space for social protection: The case for adolescent-oriented services
Jun 30, 2021 531.01 KB