Tsegachew Degu Kasegn
@tsegachewdegukasegn
Economist and research analyst specializing in multidisciplinary empirical research and policy-oriented evidence.
What I'm looking for
I am a multidisciplinary economist with over six years of experience in research, teaching, and policy engagement across international, regional, and national institutions. I produce rigorous empirical analyses, harmonize cross-country datasets, and communicate findings through clear reports, publications, and conference presentations.
My work includes leading sector and industry analyses, contributing to collaborative projects such as Familydemic, and supervising undergraduate and graduate students; I am proficient in Stata, SPSS, MATLAB, Python, R (fundamental), GIS, and EViews, and I hold advanced degrees including a PhD (in progress) in Economics and Finance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Analyst
ISI Emerging Markets Group
May 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Continuously monitor target sectors and produce industry reports for Poland and Central and Eastern Europe, delivering strategic analysis on market drivers, competitive landscape, and major players to inform client decisions.
Assistant Researcher
University of Warsaw
Oct 2021 - Jun 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Contributed to the Familydemic international project by harmonizing cross-country data, conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses, and producing comprehensive reports with visualized findings.
Lecturer and Researcher
Bahir Dar University
Feb 2016 - Sep 2019 (3 years 7 months)
Taught and advised undergraduate and postgraduate students while contributing to 8+ research projects on livelihood diversification, valuation, urbanization, welfare, and productivity analyses.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Warsaw
Doctor of Philosophy, Economics and Finance
2021 -
Activities and societies: Research assistantships; Familydemic project contributions; teaching and data harmonization across countries.
Enrolled in a PhD program in Economics and Finance focusing on quantitative methods and policy-relevant research.
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Warsaw School of Economics
Master of Science, Quantitative Economics
2019 - 2021
Grade: 4.5 out of 5.00
Activities and societies: Erasmus Mundus (QEM) scholarship recipient; advanced econometric and quantitative methods training.
Completed a Master of Science in Models and Methods of Quantitative Economics with coursework and quantitative training.
Bahir Dar University
Master of Science, Real Property Valuation
2016 - 2018
Grade: 3.75 out of 4.00
Activities and societies: Research projects related to urban land use and real estate in Bahir Dar.
Completed a Master of Science in Real Property Valuation with research and applied valuation coursework.
Bahir Dar University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
2012 - 2015
Grade: 3.97 out of 4.00
Activities and societies: Undergraduate research and participation in university academic clubs.
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with strong academic performance and foundational training in economic analysis.
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