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Abu Siddique
BornFebruary 1993 (age 31)
EducationUniversity of Southampton Queen Mary University of London
Occupation(s)Bangladeshi economist and an associate professor
Websitehttps://pure.royalholloway.ac.uk/en/persons/abu-siddique

Abu Siddique (আবু সিদ্দীক in Bengali, born 1993) is a Bangladeshi born development economist and Associate Professor of Economics at Royal Holloway University of London, UK.[1] He is also a research associate at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and affiliates at the IZA - Institute of Labor Economics and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL).[2][3][4]

Biography

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Abu Siddique was born and raised in Bangladesh but pursued his higher education in the UK. He obtained his BSc in economics degree from Queen Mary University of London in 2014, MSc in economics and econometrics degree from University of Southampton in 2015, and later obtained a PhD in economics from the same university in 2019.[3] He worked as a postdoctoral research associate at the Technical University of Munich in Germany for 3 years from 2019-2021, and then worked as an assistant professor of economics and policy at King's College London for 2 years, from 2022-2023.[3] He moved to Royal Holloway in 2024. From 2024, Abu serves as an associate editor at Forntiers in Behavioral Economics - Health Behaviors.[5]

Research

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Abu Siddique works in the field of development and health economics, with a focus on health, ethnic minorities, and education in developing countries. His research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, including the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Economic Journal, Journal of Development Economics, and European Economic Review, among others.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Abu Siddique". Royal Holloway Research Portal. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  2. ^ "Abu Siddique". Institute for Fiscal Studies. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  3. ^ a b c "Abu Siddique | IZA - Institute of Labor Economics". www.iza.org. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  4. ^ "Abu Siddique". The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  5. ^ "Frontiers in Behavioral Economics". Royal Holloway Research Portal. Retrieved 2024-08-09.