Djiby Racine Thiam​

Djiby Thiam is an associate professor at the School of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. His research focuses on environmental and resources economics, agricultural economics, and development economics. His work has been published in several international journals, book chapters, and international proceedings. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the academic journals Water Economics and Policy and Revue Internationale de Développement. He has consulted for the United Nations and governments across Africa on energy, water, development economics, and public policies. He heads multiple national and international projects funded by institutions in South Africa (NRF, GCGC) and (IDRC). He has a wide range of international work experience from several countries around the world, in Africa, Europe and Americas.