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Njuguna Ndung'u

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at the University of Nairobi, where he was an associate professor of economics. He also worked as a regional programme specialist for the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office, Nairobi, of the
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Before his appointment as Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Ndung'u was the director of training at the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC). He lectured in advanced economic theory and
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In 2018, Ndung’u re-joined the AERC, this time as executive director. In 2019, he served on the advisory board of the annual
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Ndung'u conducted extensive research and teaching work in various fields of economics, including
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as a principal analyst/researcher and head of the Macroeconomic and Economic Modelling Division.
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Ndung'u was born in Kandara, Murang'a county in Kenya in 1960. He studied economics at the
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Ex-central bank chief named Kenyan finance minister amid rising inflation
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for two consecutive four-year terms, from March 2007 until March 2015.
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George Obulutsa and Duncan Miriri (27 September 2022),
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Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
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2019 Human Development Report Advisory Board Members
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Kandara, Murang'a
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Master of Arts in Economics
University of Gothenburg
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Economist
academician
University of Nairobi
economist
Minister of Finance
cabinet
President
William Samoei Ruto
Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Master of Arts in Economics
Doctor of Philosophy
University of Gothenburg
econometrics
International Development Research Centre
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
macroeconomics
microeconomics
poverty reduction
Human Development Report
United Nations Development Programme
Thomas Piketty

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