Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 2015-2016 Population Reference Bureau Policy Communication Fellow 2016-2017 Visiting Research Fellow, UNICEF Office of Research Assistant Professor High Institute for Population Science (HIPS) University of Ouagadougou / Burkina Faso 03 BP 7118 Ouagadougou BF Phone: +226 60 15 80 80 Email: iouili@issp.bf Homepage: https://sites.google.com/site/idrissaouili/ Citizenship: Burkina Faso Languages: French, English, Moore Career Profile Economist and Statistician with several years of experience in population policies, poverty, education, family planning and reproductive health issues. Strong experience in the design, implementation, and monitoring surveys, including Demographic and Health Surveillance System (DHSS) in developing countries. Solid track record of teaching in economics and statistics. Skills Summary Strong quantitative and analytical skills Econometric analysis of population issues (education, poverty, family planning and reproductive health). Programs impact evaluation (design, implementation, and analysis). Proposals redaction. Field skills Field surveys coordination. Data collection and data management. Field teams supervision. Teaching skills Economics, statistics and mathematics, data analysis methods
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 2 Education 2010 2015 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Montreal (Quebec, Canada). Research areas Applied microeconomics Economic Demography, Development Economics, Human Resources Dissertation Topic Essays on Education and family planning 2006 2008: M.Sc. in Statistics and Econometrics, cum laude, University of Toulouse 1 (Toulouse, France). 2001 2003: Bachelor in statistics, cum laude, "Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Statistique et d Economie appliquée d Abidjan" (E.N.S.E.A / Ivory Coast). Professional Experience High Institute for Population Science, University of Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO Assistant professor, 07/2016 present Duties: Under the supervision of the Deputy Director, coordinate research projects and prepare and deliver courses in both bachelor and master level. Specific Activities: Research projects 1. Household Out-of-Pocket (OOP) Health Expenditures Tracking for Disease Specific Health Account and Universal Health Coverage Measure: Developing Household OOP Estimation Methodology, 2. Severe Typhoid in Africa - SETA, 3. Heat warming in the Sahel and their Impacts on Health-ACASIS, 4. Moving Target Ð Identify health risks in mobile populations through longitudinal follow-up of formal and informal settlements in Ouagadougou. Specific Activities: Teaching Probability theory, Mathematics statistics, Sampling, Data analysis
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 3 Institute of Health and Social Policy, McGill University, Montreal (CANADA) Post Doctoral, 08/2015 05/2016 Duties: Under the supervision of Chris Barrington-Leigh, work on understanding inequalities in life satisfaction and the social determinants, including comparison effects, of subjective well-being. Specific Activities: Analyse the link between career choice and parent well-being; Analyse the link between family size/structure and subjective well being; Analyse the scale effect in measuring subjective well-being; Participate in advocacy for the implementation of subjective well-being monitoring in Montreal. University of Montreal, Economics Department, Montreal (CANADA) Lecturer and Teaching Assistant, 09/2011 Present Duties: Prepare and deliver courses to undergraduate students and teaching assistant in both graduate and undergraduate levels. Specific Activities: Prepare and deliver courses on Mathematics for Economic Analysis; Teaching assistant for Microeconomics, Principle of Economics, Public and Financial Institutions, International Relations and Mathematics for Economic Analysis courses. High Institute for Population Science, University of Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO Research assistant, 11/2003 08/2010 Duties: Under the supervision of both Population and Health research unit head and Population and Education research unit head, contribute to ISSP s research; conduct national; regional and local surveys on population, health, and education; deliver courses in probability and social statistics. Specific Activities: Field manager for Ouagadougou s Health and Demographic Surveillance System (OHDSS) in charge of data collection and data management; participate in preparations and implementation of Ouagadougou s Population Observatory (OPO); participate in the development and implementation of data collection with smartphones; provide to the research units a technical support in statistics; participate in the following research projects: 1. role of family support on children and family development 2. independent evaluation of the acceleration for maternal and child survival in Burkina Faso 3. consequences of fertility and family structure on child outcome in urban areas in Burkina Faso,
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 4 4. the universal enrolment in Burkina Faso challenge: analysis of the relations between supply and demand in education, 5. implementation and monitoring of a composite indicator of poverty in urban areas 6. lessons learned on demographic and health surveys, 7. baseline survey on children s sponsorship project in two regions of Burkina Faso, 8. independent evaluation of the acceleration for maternal and child survival in Burkina Faso. 9. general atlas of regional integration in West Africa - population component. 10. African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM-NEPAD) - socioeconomic development component. Professional Development 2016-2017 Visiting Research Fellow, UNICEF Office of Research Summer school on public policies evaluation, Quebec Inter-University Centre for Social Statistics, 2016 (CANADA), Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) training course on multidimensional poverty measurement, 2015 (Senegal) Population Reference Bureau s (PRB) Policy Communication Fellow, 2015 2016 (USA), Summer school on Impact Evaluation Methods, Quebec Inter-University Centre for Social Statistics, 2015 (CANADA), Visiting student at the Pennsylvania State University, economics department, 01/2014 06/2014 (USA) Visiting student at the University of Toronto, economics department, 10/2013 (CANADA), Research Published papers "Armed Conflict, Children s Education and Mortality: New Evidence from Ivory Coast", Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 38(2), 163-183, DOI 10.1007/s10834-016- 9499-y (2017). "The Ouagadougou Health and Demographic Surveillance System" (with Clementine Rossier et al.) ; International Journal of Epidemiology (2012), doi: 10.1093/ije/dys090.
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 5 "Observatoire Urbain de Population : le Cas de Ouagadougou" ; Dunod, Paris, (2011) ISBN 978-2-10-055963-3 p.137-140. "Poverty and Vulnerability in Burkina Faso: A Composite Indicator of Hardcore Poverty" (with Alaya Ouarmé, and Awa Maty Basse); Partnership for Ecomomic Policy Working Paper (PEP), (2010). Working papers "A Tale of Two Cities: Settlement Disparities in School Achievement in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)", (with Ismael Mourifié), revise and resubmit, Journal of Applied Econometrics. "Contraceptive Use in Africa: Do Traditional Methods Matter in urban areas?" Work in progress "Unconditional Cash Transfer and Child Multidimensional Poverty: Evidence from Malawi" with (Lucia Ferrone and Amber Peterman), "Measurement of Child Multidimensional Poverty" (with Bouba Housseni) "Socioeconomic determinants of Child Multidimensional Poverty" (with Bouba Housseni) "Income Poverty and Multidimensional Poverty in Burkina Faso" (with Bouba Housseni and Hervé Gene) "Family size/structure and subjective well-being over life cycle" (With Chris Barrington- Leigh), Referee/Reviewer Activity Review of Development Economics African Population Studies African Educational Research Journal Seminars and Conferences Centre for the Study of African Economies Conference 2017: Economic Development in Africa, Oxford (UK), 2017
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 6 49 th Annual Conference of the Population Association of America, Washington (USA), 2016; 9 th Annual PopPov Conference on Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 2015; 48 th Annual Conference of the Population Association of America, San Diego (USA), 2015; 48 th Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Vancouver (Canada), 2014; 54 th Congress of the "Société Canadienne de Sciences Economiques", Ottawa (Canada), 2014; 11 th CIREQ-Ph.D Candidate Conference, Montreal, (Canada), 2014; 47 th Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Montreal (Canada), 2013; 53 th Congress of the "Société Canadienne de Sciences Economiques", Quebec (Canada), 2013; 2 sd CIREQ-CeMMAP Workshop on Incomplete Models, Montreal, (Canada), 2012; 9 th CIREQ-Ph.D Candidate Conference, Montreal, (Canada), 2012; 6 th Francophone Conference on Sampling, Tanger (Morocco), 2010; 10 th Statistical Methodology Days of "Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques" (INSEE), Paris (France), 2009; 7 th General Meeting of INDEPHT, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), 2008; 5 th Francophone Conference on Sampling, Marseille (French), 2007; 6 th General Meeting of INDEPHT, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), 2006; 6 th AUF demographers network scientific conference, Cotonou (Benin),2005; 25 th Congress of the international union for the scientific study of population (IUSSP), Tours (French), 2005. Grants 2006 : Research grant (CAD 20,000) from the Partnership for Ecomomic Policy (PEP) network to conduct a study on poverty and Vulnerability in Burkina Faso.
Idrissa Ouili, Ph.D. 7 Fellowships 2014-2015: Early Graduation Scholarship Grant, University of Montreal; 2010-2015 : Ph.D Fellowship, University of Montreal, CIREQ; 2001-2003 : Graduate Fellowship, from the European Union; 1999-2001 : Graduate Fellowship, from Burkina Faso Ministry of Education; 1991-1994 : Fellowship for secondary school, from Burkina Faso Ministry of Education. Computer skills STATA, SPSS, SAS, SPAD, ACCESS, ORACLE, and MATLAB. Affiliations Population Association of America (PAA); Canadian Economics Association (CEA); Société Canadienne de Sciences Economiques (SCSE); International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP); Partnership for Ecomomic Policy (PEP); Réseau Famille et Scolarisation en Afrique (FASAF); Association des Statisticiens et Démographes du Burkina Faso (ASTADEB). References Raphael Godefroy (Ph.D. Adviser), University of Montreal, +1 (514) 343 5960, raphael.godefroy@umontreal.ca Marc Henry, Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D. Co-Adviser), +1 (814) 865 0010, marc.henry@psu.edu Jean François Kobiané, Director of HIPS, 03 BP 7118 Ouagadougou BF, +226 70 39 18 21, jfkobiane@yahoo.com, jfkobiane@issp.bf Last updated: May 9, 2017