Field Work
The regionalisation of local currency bond markets in the EAC
In February 2017, Danny Cassimon, Dennis Essers and Karel Verbeke (IOB, University of Antwerp) went to Dar es Salaam and Arusha, Tanzania to interview different stakeholders involved in Tanzanian and EAC public debt for their BeFinD study on the regionalisation of local currency bond markets in the EAC.
Impact of Development Support to MSMEs: BTC Projects in Benin
In July-September 2016 Romain Houssa (University of Namur) went to Benin to support data collection for a baseline evaluation on a BTC-project supporting MSMEs in Benin
Rwanda, The changing face of Rwanda's public debt
In March 2016, Danny Cassimon, Dennis Essers and Karel Verbeke (IOB, University of Antwerp) went to Kigali, Rwanda to interview different stakeholders involved in Rwandan public debt management for their BeFinD study on the changing configuration of Rwandan debt.
Nepal, Decentralized management of natural resources
In December 2015, Jean-Marie Baland and François Libois (University of Namur) went to Nepal to collect qualitative and quantitative data on their project on decentralized management of natural resources.
Impact of Development Support to MSMEs in Benin (2nd round)
In January 2019, Romain Houssa (University of Namur) and researchers from his team (Elena Briones Alonso, Marius Olodo, et Marc-Olivier Zohougbogbo) returned to Benin to support a second round of data collection on the role of social capital and governance in MSMEs and their relation to the impact of the PROFI agricultural program.
