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Maximiliane Sievert

  • Research fellow
  • RWI

Roles

Researchers

Maximiliane Sievert is a specialist in applied research in the area of environmental economics with a focus on the relation between poverty and improved access to water, energy, and finance infrastructure. Maximiliane is deputy head of the research group “Climate Change in Developing Countries” at RWI Leibniz Institute for Economic Research, Germany. She has gathered extensive practical experience in leading studies of impact evaluation, including study design and implementation of household and enterprise surveys. Maximiliane has advised international organizations such as 3ie, FMO, GIZ, and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) in Burkina Faso, Colombia, Ghana, Indonesia, Peru, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda.

Projects

Fostering adoption and productive use of electricity in rural Rwanda

Nathan Fiala, Lise Masselus, Anicet Munyehirwe, Jörg Peters, Maximiliane Sievert 30 Jun 2023
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Could the provision of a microcredit induce electricity uptake? Evidence from a randomised controlled trial in rural Tanzania

Remidius Ruhinduka, Razack Lokina, Onesmo Selejio, Maximiliane Sievert, Gunther Bensch, Jörg Peters
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