Renate Hartwig. Development Economics; Health, Population & Welfare Economics; Applied Microeconomics; Econometrics; Survey Methodology.

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1 Renate Hartwig University of Passau Chair of Development Economics Innstr Passau Phone: +49 (0) Germany Research Interests: Development Economics; Health, Population & Welfare Economics; Applied Microeconomics; Econometrics; Survey Methodology. Education Ph.D. in Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands M.Sc. in Quantitative Demography, Lund University, Sweden M.A. in Development Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands Graduate Diploma in Economics, School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), University of London, United Kingdom. Academic Experience Since 2014 Since 2012 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, CRED, University of Namur, Belgium. (PODER - Marie Curie ITN ER Fellowship) Research Fellow, University of Passau, Germany Visiting Fellow, Paris School of Economics, France. (AMID - Marie Curie ITN ESR Fellowship) Research Fellow, ISS, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Unlocking potential: Tackling economic, institutional and social constraints of informal entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa Teaching Since 2013 Since 2013 Since 2012 Since 2012 Evaluation of Development Policies, Master level, University of Passau. Health, Development and Public Policy, Master level, University of Passau. Growth, Inequality and Poverty, Master level, University of Passau. Microeconomics, Bachelor level, University of Passau.

2 Renate Hartwig Techniques for Understanding Quantitative Data, Master level, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Affiliations Research Affiliate, German Development Institute (DIE), Bonn, Germany. Field Experience Feasibility study, survey design and implementation (incl. fieldwork, supervision and training) of household, village and health centre surveys (electronic survey) for research project on the direct and indirect effects of health insurance, Burkina Faso Survey design and implementation (incl. fieldwork, supervision and training) of household and infrastructure surveys for the impact evaluation of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP), Rwanda Design and implementation (incl. fieldwork, supervision and training) of small & micro enterprise survey, Burkina Faso (Ouagadougou) Qualitative study on the effects of the VUP, Rwanda Qualitative study on food shocks and coping strategies, Malawi. Professional Experience Since 2013 Principal Investigator and Technical Advisor, World Bank, USA. Impact Evaluation of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme in Rwanda (incl. 3 rd round household survey) 2013 External Reviewer, Bertelsmann Foundation, Germany. Bertelsmann Transformation Index Research Consultant and Author, German Development Institute (DIE), Germany. European Report on Development Consultant, German Development Bank (KfW), Benin. Local Rural Development

3 Renate Hartwig Research Consultant, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), United Kingdom. Jobs, Growth and Poverty: Setting the Scene Economic Advisor, German Development Bank (KfW), Rwanda Consultant, German Development Bank (KfW), Germany. Socio-economic analysis of Mauritania 2007 Consultant, German Development Bank (KfW), Germany. Governance and Reconstruction in Liberia, Mauretania and Togo Senior Auditor (Special Purpose Assurance), PricewaterhouseCoopers S.á r.l., Luxembourg. Publications M. Grimm, R. Hartwig, and J. Lay (2013), Electricity Access and the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises: Evidence from West Africa. European Journal of Development Research, 25: M. Grimm and R. Hartwig (2012), An Assessment of the Effects of the 2002 Food Crisis on Children s Health in Malawi, Journal of African Economies, 21(1): Working Papers M. Grimm, R. Hartwig, and J. Lay (2013), Does Forced Solidarity Hamper Investment in Small and Micro Enterprises, IZA Discussion Paper (Submitted). Research in Progress Mutual Health Insurance and its Contribution to Improving Child Health in Rwanda. With Agnes Binagwaho, Denise Ingeri, and Andrew Makaka (Ministry of Health of Rwanda). (Submitted). Effects of Decentralised Health Care Financing on Maternal and Child Health Care: A Case Study on Indonesia. With Robert Sparrow (Australian National University). The Stress of Migration in Indonesia - Linking Migration, Occupational

4 Renate Hartwig 4 Choice and Mental Health With Buddy Resosudarmo (Australian National University). Altruism, Redistribution and Relative Deprivation in Transfer Networks over Time: Insights from Indonesia and Tanzania. The Impact of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme on Household Welfare in Rwanda. Can Transfers Build Cohesion? Insights from the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme in Rwanda. Non-Academic Publications F. Dafe, R. Hartwig, and H. Janus (2013), Post-2015: Why the Development Financing Debate Needs to Make the Move from Quantity to Quality. DIE Briefing Paper 22/2013. Bonn: German Development Institute. F. Dafe, R. Hartwig, and H. Janus (2013), Yet Another Agenda: Raising the Quantity and Quality of Development Financing beyond GREATinsights, 2(3): European Report on Development (2013), Post-2015: Global Action for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future. Brussels: Overseas Development Institute (ODI), German Development Institute (DIE), European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM). C. Melamed, R. Hartwig, and U. Grant (2011), Jobs, Growth and Poverty: What Do We Know, What Don t We Know, What Should We Know? ODI Background Note (May 2011), London: Overseas Development Institute. Referee Activities Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, Development Southern Africa. Conferences and Seminars 2014 BREAD/PODER/CEPR Conference (London, September 2014); Invited seminars at the University of Namur, the Australian National University (ANU), and the Ministry of National Planning (BAPPENAS) in Jakarta; 2013 UNU-WIDER Conference on Inclusive Growth in Africa: Measurement, Causes, and Consequences (Helsinki, September 2013); International Health Economics Association (ihea) Conference (Sydney, 7-10 July 2013); AEL Conference on Development Economics and Policy (Munich, June 2013); CSAE Conference on Economic Development in Africa (Oxford, March 2013) Research Workshop on Microinsurance (Mannheim, 7 December 2012); African Economic Conference (Kigali, 30 October - 2 November 2012); PEGNet Conference

5 Renate Hartwig 5 (Dakar, 6-7 September 2012); Economic Development International Conference of the GREThA-GRES (Bordeaux, June 2012); Paris School of Economics (7 June 2012); CSAE Conference on Economic Development (Oxford, March 2012) CERES Annual Meeting (Utrecht, 30 June - 1 July 2011); Development Dialogue (The Hague, 6-7 June 2011) CSAE Conference on Economic Development in Africa (Oxford, March 2010). Honours & Awards 2014 Marie Curie ITN ER Fellowship. (Research visit to the University of Namur) Marie Curie ITN ESR Fellowship. (Research visit to the Paris School of Economics) ISS-SG1 Research Grant, Erasmus University Rotterdam. (Qualitative study on the effects of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme) EDSD Scholarship, Lund University Carlo Schmid Programme - UNDP, New York. (Declined, due to alternative position in Rwanda) HSP Huygens Scholarship of Excellence, Dutch Ministry of Education. Grants 2014 PRISE Small Grants Programme (GPB 5,000). Scientific Software Stata, R, Matlab, CSPro, Surveybe, Tex. Languages German: Native; English: Proficient; French: Proficient; Spanish: Proficient; Kinyarwanda: Intermediate; Arabic: Beginner.

6 Renate Hartwig 6 Referees Michael Grimm Professor of Development Economics University of Passau Innstr Passau Germany Arjun S. Bedi Professor of Development Economics ISS, Erasmus University Rotterdam Kortenaerkade AX The Hague The Netherlands Phone: +49 (0) michael.grimm@uni-passau.de Robert Sparrow Research Fellow Crawford School of Public Policy Arndt-Corden Dept. of Economics Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200 Australia Phone: +61(0) robert.sparrow@anu.edu.au Phone: +31 (0) bedi@iss.nl Last updated: October 2 nd, 2014