Calumn Hamilton

Calumn Hamilton is a postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Economics and Business and affiliate of the Groningen Growth and Development Centre. His research focuses on the macroeconomic impacts of development aid, structural transformation, industrialization, and financial inclusion - all with a focus on Africa. Calumn has visited almost half of the countries on the African continent and taught on a summer school at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. A recent book, written with Charles Adjasi and Robert Lensink, explored the topic of financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere. Calumn is also involved in the construction and maintenance of various publicly available large-scale macroeconomic databases.

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