Monica Lambon-Quayefio
| Education | Ph.D & M.S. in Economics, Clark University; B.A. in Economics with Mathematics, University of Ghana |
| STAAARS+ Research | Structural Transformation in Rural Ghana: Which Constraints Bind? |
| CV | PDF File |
| Contact | mplambon-quayefio@ug.edu.gh |
Monica Lambon-Quayefio is an applied micro economist whose research focuses on health and demographic economic issues including health, women’s empowerment and its implications, as well as poverty and inequality. Her current work involves the impact evaluation of various interventions in the broad areas of agriculture, gender empowerment labour market efficiency and SME growth in Ghana. Particularly, her recent work has focused on unpaid care work, inequality of opportunity, digital finance and informal pensions, digital skills training and its impact on SMEs as well as evaluating the impact on climate smart agriculture in Libera. She is a senior lecturer at the Department of Economics, at the University of Ghana and an a Research Fellow at the Africa Centre of Excellence in Inequality Research. She teachers Economics courses both at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She holds a doctorate degree in Economics from Clark University in Massachusetts,USA where she also obtained her Master’s degree in Economics. Her Bachelor of Arts degree was obtained in Economics with Mathematics from the University of Ghana.
