Tibanywana, Julieth Julius

Dr. Julieth Julius Tibanywana is a Lecturer at the School of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam. She earned her PhD in Economics from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, in September 2025. Her research is situated within Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, with a particular focus on water resource management and water scarcity in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Her doctoral work employed rigorous empirical approaches, including Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) and Choice Experiment methods, to assess the effectiveness of policy interventions aimed at improving access to water. During her PhD studies, she was also a research fellow at the London School of Economics (UK) and Charles University (Czech Republic).

Dr. Tibanywana’s broader research interests include environmental policy, development economics, and impact evaluation, with an emphasis on generating evidence to inform policy and sustainable development outcomes.