André Bueno Rezende de Castro

Advisor at ZEF

Prof. Dr. Joachim von Braun

Dr. Lukas Kornher

2023

Bueno Rezende de Castro, A. 2023. The role of transaction costs in strengthening agricultural market linkages to achieve higher welfare in Tanzania. Doctoral Theses at ZEF.

2022

Bueno Rezende de Castro, A., A. Ortega Sandoval, G. Odamtten. 2022. Up around the bend? How transport poverty can lead to social exclusion in a low-income community in Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of Transport Geography, Vol. 102 . Further Information

2020

Saha, Amrita, Bueno Rezende de Castro, André; Carreras, Marco; Guariso, Daniele. 2020. Trade, technology, and absorptive capacity: Firm-level evidence across geographical clusters in the Tanzanian textiles and apparel sector. (Misc. WIDER Working Paper 2020/96) 28 (Open Acess) Further Information

Saha, Amrita; Bueno Rezende de Castro, André; Guariso, Daniele; Shepherd, Ben. 2020. Technology demand and the role of South-South trade in Tanzania’s textiles and apparel: Examining linkages with India. Further Information

2019

Guadagno, Francesca; Bueno Rezende de Castro, André; Wangwe, Samuel; Delera, Michele. 2019. Horticulture, and wood and furniture industries in Tanzania: Performance, challenges and potential policy approaches. Download [PDF | 938.30KB]
Further Information

Forthcoming

Saha, Amrita; Bueno Rezende de Castro, André; Carreras, Marco; Guariso, Daniele. Trade, technology demand and linkages: opportunities and challenges in the Tanzanian textiles and garments sector. In: Oliver Morrissey, Joseph Semboja, Maureen Were (eds.): Sustainability of Economic Development in Tanzania. Oxford University Press.

Saha, Amrita; Bueno Rezende de Castro, André; Guariso, Daniele. Technology and the role of South-South trade in Tanzania’s textiles and apparel. European Journal of Development Research, .

Additionals, Curriculum Vitae
and Downloads

Andre-Castro-CV-ZEF.pdf [PDF | 217.63KB]

Research themes

Institutions
Growth, inequality and poverty
Global development and trade
Development Politics
Food and nutrition
Macroeconomic Issues
Innovation and science policy

Research countries

Brazil
Tanzania
Uganda

Research projects

Team member of the research group "Volatility in commodity markets, trade policy and the poor"
https://www.zef.de/project-homepages/volatility/template-following/volatility/team.html

Additional Information:

10/2017 - 10/2019: Country Economist at the International Growth Centre (IGC), from the London School of Economics (LSE), in Tanzania

10/2015 - 10/2017: ODI Fellow at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development of Uganda (Overseas Development Institute)

2014-15: MSc Globalisation and Development, University of Manchester, UK

2012-13: Graduate Diploma in Economics, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK

2008-12: BSc Economics, University of São Paulo, Brazil

Expertise

Development Economics

Funding institutions

DAAD

Fiat Panis Stiftung

Doctoral research funded by

DAAD Scholarship for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses, funded by The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), Germany

Fiat Panis Stiftung

Advisor at ZEF

Prof. Dr. Joachim von Braun

Dr. Lukas Kornher

Former Junior Researcher

Former Division/Group:
Economic and Technological Change

André Bueno Rezende de Castro

2023

2022

2020

2019

Forthcoming

Research & Capacity Development

Doctoral Program

Publications