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John Gibson Honoured for Research Excellence
Motu Senior Research Associate John Gibson was last week awarded the Waikato University Management School Dean’s Award for Research Excellence. Professor Frank Scrimgeour, Dean of the Management School, said that “John stands out for his ability to ask novel questions, collect unique data and apply new analytical tools.”
John Gibson is Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Waikato where he teaches on the micro-economics of development and on econometrics. His research focuses on poverty and the behavior of households in low-income settings. His research also studies the effect that different data collection methods can have on measurement error in surveys of living standards.
The press release for the award can be read here.
Posted 29-Aug-2011 by Tui