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Organization: INRA

Location: Paris, France

Field: Economics of development

Requirements:

Applicants should have received a PhD within the last 5 years, or be close to finishing their PhD; a solid quantitative/mathematical background, related to economic theory or econometric methods; and an interest for economic issues related to agriculture and development. Knowledge of French is not required

Abstract:

The Post Doctoral Researcher is expected to work on the project “Constraints to adoption of profitable agricultural technologies by the rural poor”.

Description:

Every year, INRA seeks researchers from all disciplines to reinforce laboratory and fieldwork teams. INRA is offering a postdoctoral position for 3 years at Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economics (PSE) – ENS – 48 bd Jourdan – 75014 PARIS – France. Starting date: September, 2011.
The Post Doctoral Researcher is expected to work on the project “Constraints to adoption of profitable agricultural technologies by the rural poor”, in collaboration with Karen Macours (the principal investigator), and a team of other senior and doctoral researchers at Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economics (PSE). The position also provides opportunities for independent research as well as for interactions with the large academic community of PSE.

Deadline: 30-06-2011

Contacts:

Link: http://www.international.inra.fr/join_us/positions/postdoctoral_positions/current_offers

Email: macours@pse.ens.fr

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