Chegere, Martin J.

Martin J. Chegere is Research Fellow at EfD Tanzania and a lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam. His research interest includes agricultural economics, development economics, environmental and natural resources economics and behavioral economics.

His current research focuses on Complementarity and Substitutability between Farm and Non-farm Work; the Economics of Post-Harvest Loses; Linkages between Household Food Production, Food Security, Nutrition and Health; and the integration of research with Behavioural Insights. Chegere completed his PhD in Economics from the University of Gothenburg in 2017 an he obtained his M.A. in Economics and B.A. in Economics from the University of Dar es Salaam

Research Areas:

• Agricultural Economics (production, post-harvest loses and food security),
• Development Economics (child health and development, energy, poverty and welfare),
• Environmental and Natural resources Economics
• Behavioral economics