Biography
Allan Mukungu is an Economic Affairs Office in the Economic Governance & Public Finance Section at the Macroeconomic & Governance Division. His area of expertise includes economics. Prior to joining ECA, he worked as a Senior Economic Affairs Officer for the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region in Kenya. Prior to joining ECA, he worked for the University of Westminster and the London South Bank University, both in the United Kingdom. Recent publications address topics such as regional integration and policy challenges in Africa, the role of financial and trade liberalization programmes in the Turkish economy and private sector investment and causality between exports and economic growth in Mauritius. Mr. Mukungu holds a Ph.D. from the University of Westminster, United Kingdom.