Affiliateship: 2020-2024
Cohort 5
Country (Nationality)
Cameroon
Discipline
Cultural Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences
Bio
Beatrice Desiree Simo-Kengne is Associate professor and senior researcher for the Public and Environmental Economics Research Centre (PEERC) in the School of Economics at the
University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She holds BCom degree in Economic Mathematics and Econometrics and MCom degree in Monetary and Banking Economics from the University
of Douala, Cameroon; MCom degree in Financial Economics from the University of Johannesburg, South Africa; MPhil and PhD degrees in Economics from the University of
Pretoria, South Africa. She has taught Macroeconomics, Panel Econometrics, Time Series Econometrics and Mathematics for Economists. She has facilitated a number of Econometrics
workshop trainings and has supervised many MCom and PhD students. She has a tremendous publication experience in the field of development Economics covering the areas of housing,
stock, health, energy, agriculture, growth, environment, performance evaluation, risk management, monetary policy and import/export. In her academic citizenship, Beatrice serves
on the “Economics and Management Sciences standing Panel” of the South African National Research Foundation. In addition, she acts as reviewer in many international journals
including-but not limited to- African Development Review, Economic Modelling, South African Journal of Economics, Habitat International, Energy Economics, Emerging Market
Finance and Trade, Quality and Quantity, City and Empirical Economics.