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Victor Steenbergen

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Researchers

Victor Steenbergen is a former Country Economist for IGC Rwanda.

He is a development economist with experience in quantitative analysis of public policy and the political economy of policy reform, particularly related to public financial management and education systems. Prior to working for the IGC, Victor worked as an Overseas Development Institute Fellow in the budget unit of the Ministry of Education in Malawi. He also worked as an Education Finance consultant for Oxford Policy Management, based in Nigeria. Victor holds a Master’s in Public Administration (MPA) focused on International Development from the London School of Economics, and a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Durham University. His research interests include public financial management, tax policy and social policy financing.

Projects

Responding to the US threat to remove AGOA preferences - Rwanda

Garth Frazer, Victor Steenbergen, Ritwika Sen
Project

Responding to the US threat to remove AGOA preferences - Uganda

Garth Frazer, Victor Steenbergen, Ritwika Sen
Project

Investor performance and tax incentives

Erik Von Uexkull, Victor Steenbergen 3 Mar 2018
Project
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Reaping the benefits of Electronic Billing Machines

Victor Steenbergen
Project

Improving supplier development linkages in the ‘Made in Rwanda’ policy: The potential of a Local Content Unit and a Firm Database

Victor Steenbergen, John Sutton, John Spray
Project

Analysing the impact of the Kigali Special Economic Zone on firm behaviour

Victor Steenbergen, Beata Smarzynska Javorcik 30 Sep 2017
Project

All contributions

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The potential of backward linkages in Rwanda: A data-driven approach to supplier development programmes

Victor Steenbergen, John Spray
Policy brief
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Estimating value added in Rwanda’s domestic trade

Ewoud Nijhof, Victor Steenbergen, John Spray
Project report
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Uganda: Responding to the US threat to remove AGOA preferences

Garth Frazer, Victor Steenbergen
Policy brief
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Rwanda: Responding to the US threat to remove AGOA preferences

Garth Frazer, Victor Steenbergen
Policy brief

Identifying realistic export opportunities for Rwanda

Martin Cameron, Wilma Viviers, Victor Steenbergen
Blog
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Analysing the impact of the Kigali Special Economic Zone on firm behaviour

Victor Steenbergen, Beata Smarzynska Javorcik
Working paper
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Made in Rwanda: Establishing a publicly available supplier database for Rwanda

John Spray, Victor Steenbergen
Policy brief
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Establishing a Local Content Unit for Rwanda

Victor Steenbergen, John Sutton
Policy brief
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Reaping the benefits of Electronic Billing Machines: Using data-driven tools to improve VAT compliance

Victor Steenbergen
Working paper

WTO Aid for Trade - IGC side event

11–13 July 2017 Geneva, Switzerland
Past Event