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Name: Beatrice Simo-Kengne
Location: D Ring 220 Auckland Park Kingsway Campus
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Tel: +27 (0)11 559 4002
Email:听bdsimo-kengne@uj.ac.za
Curriculum Vitae Beatrice Simo-KengneAbout Prof Beatrice Simo-Kengne
I am a professor at the School of Economics at the 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg, South Africa. I hold my PhD in Economics that I obtained from the 欧美福利100000 of Pretoria, and Masters in Monetary and Banking Economics, Economics and Financial Economics respectively from the 欧美福利100000 of Douala, Cameroon, 欧美福利100000 of Pretoria and 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg, South Africa. I have taught macroeconomics, panel econometrics, time series econometrics mathematics for economists and have facilitated a number of Econometrics and quantitative research workshop trainings. Many Master鈥檚 and PhD students have completed their degrees under my guidance. My research interests lie in the fields of development economics- including but not limited to- housing, asset prices, agriculture, environment, performance evaluation, risk management, gender, health and trade. I am alumna of the World Academy of Sciences/DFG, affiliate of the African Academy of Sciences and serve as mentor for the ClimapAfrica programme of the German Academic Exchange Services, member of the Climate change and agriculture and rural development working group.
I live by Philippians 4:13:听鈥淚 Can Do All Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me鈥
Academic History
PhD Economics – 欧美福利100000 of Pretoria
MCom Monetary and Banking Economics – 欧美福利100000 of Douala
MPhil Economics – 欧美福利100000 of Pretoria
MCom Financial Economics – 欧美福利100000 of Johannesburg
BCom Honours Economic Mathematics and Econometrics – 欧美福利100000 of Douala
BCom Economic Sciences – 欧美福利100000 of Douala
Most Recent Publications
- Simo-Kengne, BD and Bonga-Bonga, L. (2020). House prices and fertility in South Africa: A spatial econometric analysis. Economics Bulletin, vol. 40(2), PP 3193-3210.
- Simo-Kengne, B.D, Viljoen, J. and Nduku, P. (2020). Exchange Rate Pass through to Producer Prices in South Africa: Evidence from Panel Contemporaneous Correlated Approach. Journal African Business. https://doi.org/10.1080/15228916.2020.1826860
- Tunzi, Z. and Simo-Kengne, B.D. (2020) Estimating the future health care cost of population aging in South Africa, Development Southern Africa, vol. 37(2), PP 259-275. DOI: 10.1080/0376835X.2019.1629878
- Ohonba, A., Ngepah, N. and Simo-Kengne, BD (2020). A Dynamic Analysis of Maternal Fertility Choices and Child Health in South Africa: Generalized Method of Moments versus Control Function approach鈥, Journal of Developing Areas, vol. 54(3), PP 131-143
- Simo-Kengne, B.D. (2019). Population aging, unemployment and house prices in South Africa. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, Volume 34, Issue 1, PP. 33-49.
