
- Location
- Kortenaerkade 12, 's - Gravenhage
- Room
- I4-09
- Telephone
- 0704260581
- shuka@iss.nl
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Profile
Zemzem Shigute Shuka is Assistant Professor of Global Health and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands and a Research Affiliate at the Institute of Development and Policy Research, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. She has keen research interest on applied microeconomics in the areas of Global Health, Impact Evaluation of Social Protection Programs, Community-Based Development Interventions, Human capital investments and labour markets. To date, in collaboration with other researchers, she has published her work in peer-reviewed journals such as Journal of Global Health, the Journal of Development Studies and Social Science & Medicine.
In her teaching role, she (co-) teaches courses like basic statistics and probability, regression and data analysis, topics in regression analysis and techniques for understanding quantitative secondary data for graduate students.
Born and raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Zemzem holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from Addis Ababa University and Masters of Arts Degree in Development Studies specializing in Development Economics from International Institute of Social studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam. During the time between her BA and MA Degrees she served in different capacities at several governmental and non-governmental organizations in Ethiopia which included, among others, technical and capacity building assistance to the PSNP public works implementation unit in the Oromia Bureau of Agriculture.
- Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Linking Social Protection Schemes: The Joint Effects of a Public Works and a Health Insurance Programme in Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies, 56 (2), 431-448. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1563682 [go to publisher's site]
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia. Social Science & Medicine, 176 (March), 133-141. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.035
- Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Linking Social Protection Schemes: The Joint Effects of a Public Works and a Health Insurance Programme in Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies, 56 (2), 431-448. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1563682 [go to publisher's site]
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia. Social Science & Medicine, 176 (March), 133-141. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.035
- Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Linking Social Protection Schemes: The Joint Effects of a Public Works and a Health Insurance Programme in Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies, 56 (2), 431-448. doi: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1563682 [go to publisher's site]
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). Containing the spread of COVID-19 in Ethiopia. Journal of Global Health, 10 (1), 1-4. doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.010369
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). COVID-19 and balance in access to health care in Ethiopia. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 9 (1). doi: 10.1016/j.cegh.2020.05.013
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2020). The Effect of Ethiopia’s Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme on Revenues and Quality of Care. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17228558
- Zemzem Shigute, A.D. Mebratie, R.A. Sparrow, Z. Yilma, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia. Social Science & Medicine, 176 (March), 133-141. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.035
- A.S. Bedi, A. Chakraborty, S. Debnath, T. Jain, A.D. Mebratie, P. Panda, E. van de Poel, W. Raza, F. Rutten, Zemzem Shigute, R.A. Sparrow, R. Suryanarayana & G. Alemu (2020). Social Health Insurance Schemes. In S Marjit, S Santra & J Jalan (Eds.), India Public Finance and Policy Report: Health Matters (pp. 4-49). New Delhi: Oxford University Press
- Zemzem Shigute (2019). Community participation and the quality of rural infrastructure in Ethiopia. (Preprints, ISS working papers. General series, no 643). The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies
- Zemzem Shigute (2019, juni 14). Essays on Evaluation of Social Protection Programmes in Ethiopia. EUR Prom./coprom.: prof.dr. A.S. Bedi & M. Rieger.
- Zemzem Shigute, C. Strupat, F. Burchi, G. Alemu & A.S. Bedi (2017). The Joint Effects of a Health Insurance and a Public Works Scheme in Ethiopia.
General Information
- Title
- General Information
- Year
- 2020
9160 Basic Statistics and Probability
- Title
- 9160 Basic Statistics and Probability
- Year
- 2020
3105 Research Paper Preparation
- Title
- 3105 Research Paper Preparation
- Year
- 2020
5401 Research Paper
- Title
- 5401 Research Paper
- Year
- 2020
Major ECD
- Title
- Major ECD
- Year
- 2020
1113 Regression and Data Analysis
- Title
- 1113 Regression and Data Analysis
- Year
- 2020
3209 Techniques Quantitative Data
- Title
- 3209 Techniques Quantitative Data
- Year
- 2020
3307 Collecting and Evaluating Data
- Title
- 3307 Collecting and Evaluating Data
- Year
- 2020
Board of Examiners
- Title
- Board of Examiners
- Year
- 2020
World Development
- Role
- Ad Hoc Reviewer
Assistant Professor, Global Health and Development
- University
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
- School
- International Institute of Social Studies
- Country
- The Netherlands
- Telephone
- 0704260581