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Professor Peter Quartey has been appointed Director of the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) as of August 1, 2019.
Professor Quartey is Professor of Economics and immediately held the positions of Head of the Economics Department and Director of the Economic Management Program of the University of Ghana.
He has also held the positions of Deputy Director of the Center for Migration Studies (University of Ghana) and Head of the Economic Division at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research of the University. from Ghana.
He holds a Ph.D. in Development Economics from the University of Manchester (UK) and a Master's degree in Quantitative Development Economics from the University of Warwick (UK). ), MPhil. Economics (Ghana) and BA Economics (Ghana).
Peter Quartey was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Cooperative Credit Union of the University of Ghana (2012-2015) and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors (2009-2012). He is currently Vice Chairman of the Board of the Hunger Project (Ghana). Professor Quartey is a member of the Board of Directors of the Agricultural Development Bank and Executive Chairman of Startrite Montessori School Ltd.
He has published extensively and his areas of research include: financial and monetary sector, private sector development, including SMEs, development finance, migration and remittances, and poverty badysis. He has been a consultant to local and international institutions, including the World Bank, the African Development Bank, the OECD, USAID, the Overseas Development Institute, from DFID and many others. He is a member of the Consortium for Economic Research in Africa and the Global Development Network.
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