Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research
My research project is titled "Rural Development and Welfare in Kenya, 1900-2010". My research examines long-run trends in Kenya's rural development making use of historical data to shed light on contemporary development issues.
Teaching
I have taught several courses at BA-level including:
An introduction to panel data methods using STATA, November 2017, Strathmore University (Nairobi Kenya).
How to collect quantitative data for a research project, November 2017, IDS, University of Nairobi (Kenya)
Globalization and development, October 2017, Strathmore University (Kenya).
Financial crises, October 2017, Strathmore University (Kenya).
Globalization, FDI and Trade, March 2016, Lund University (Sweden).
Economic Development, October 2015, Lund University (Sweden).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
UKÄ subject classification
- Economic History
Free keywords
- African Economic History
- Rural development
- Development economics
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Working Poor? A Study of Rural Workers' Economic Welfare in Kenya
Fibaek, M., 2021 Jan 1, In: Journal of International Development. 33, 1, p. 41-69 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rural differentiation and rural change: Microlevel evidence from Kenya
Fibæk, M. M., 2021, In: Journal of Agrarian Change. 21, 4, p. 747-775Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rural Income Diversification, Employment, and Differentiation in Kenya and Implications for Rural Change
Fibaek, M., 2020 Jul 1, Lund University: Lund University (Media-Tryck). 102 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (compilation)
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Labour Control and the Establishment of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Colonial Kenya, 1920-45
Fibaek, M. & Green, E., 2019 Apr 10, In: Economic History of Developing Regions. 34Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Happy Farmer: Self-Employment and Subjective Well-Being in Rural Vietnam
Markussen, T., Fibæk, M., Tarp, F. & Tuan, N. D. A., 2018 Aug, In: Journal of Happiness Studies. 19, 6, p. 1613-1636Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Long-run trends in Rural Development and Welfare in Kenya, 1900-2010
Fibaek, M. (Research student)
2015/08/01 → 2020/02/01
Project: Dissertation
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Development or exploitation - The long term developments of settler farming in Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe
Green, E. (PI), Bolt, J. (Researcher), Fibaek, M. (Researcher) & Delgado Carbajo , J. (Research student)
2015/01/01 → 2018/12/31
Project: Research
Activities
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Strathmore University
Fibaek, M. (Visiting researcher)
2017 Oct 1Activity: Visiting an external institution › Research or teaching at external organisation
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Labour and the Success of European Large-Scale Farming
Fibaek, M. (Presenter)
2017 Apr 13Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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3rd annual BIEA Graduate Conference
Fibaek, M. (Organiser)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of conference
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7th annual African Economic History Network
Fibaek, M. (Presenter)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Young Scholar Initiative Africa
Fibaek, M. (Presenter)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference