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MARTIN J. CHEGERE

Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Applied Economics, University Of Dar Es Salaam School Of Economics
Education:

B.A (Dar), M.A. (Dar), PhD (Gothenburg)

Teaching:

  • ​​​​​​Mathematics for Economists
  • Econometrics
  • Agricultural Economics (production, post-harvest loses and food and nutrition security),
  • Development Economics (health, education, poverty and welfare),
  • Behavioural Economics,
  • Environmental and Resource Economics 

Research:

Research interests: Agricultural Economics; Development Economics; Impact Evaluation and Cost Benefit Analysis; Behavioral and Experimental Economics; Businesses and Business environment.

Publications:

  • Aikaeli, J., Chegere, M. J., & Rand, J. (2022). Complementarityand substitutability between farm and nonfarm activities: Evidence from agriculturalhouseholds in Tanzania.Review of Development Economics,1–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.1294
  • Chegere, M. J., & Kauky, M. S. (2022). Agriculture commercialisation, household dietary diversity and nutrition in Tanzania. Food Policy, 102341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2022.102341  
  • Timothy, S., Lokina, R., & Chegere, M. (2022). Does Charco-Dam Technology Affect Production Efficiencies? Evidence from Small-Scale Vegetable Farmers in Nzega District, Tanzania, The African Review (published online ahead of print 2022). doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/1821889x-bja10035
  • Mpombo, L., Chegere, M. J., & Osoro, O. (2022). Determinants of Market Orientation and Market Participation among Smallholder Rice Farmers in Tanzania, The African Review (published online ahead of print 2022).  https://doi.org/10.1163/1821889X-bja10014
  • Ibengwe L.J., Onyango P. O., Hepelwa A. S. and Chegere M. J (2022). Regional trade integration and its relation to income and inequalities among Tanzanian marine dagaa fishers, processors and traders, Marine Policy, 137, 104975 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.104975
  • Chegere, Martin. J., Eggert, Håkan.and Söderborm, Måns (2022). The Effects of Storage Technology and Training on Post-Harvest Losses, Practices and Sales: Evidence from Small-Scale Farms in Tanzania. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 70(2), pp. 729–761, https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/713932
  • Chegere M. J. and Stage J. (2020), Agricultural production diversity, dietary diversity and nutritional status: Panel data evidence from Tanzania,World Development, 129:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104856
  • Chegere M. J. (2018): Post-harvest losses among small scale maize farmers: The role of post-harvest handling practices, Food Policy (77), pp 103-115 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2018.05.001
  • Chegere M. J. (2018), “Climate Change and Post-Harvest Agriculture”, in Berck C. S., Berk P. and Di Falco S. (Eds), Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa: Food Security in a Changing Environment, Chapter 12, pp 283-294. RFF Press/Routledge, London and New York, https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315149776