Zuzana Brixiova

Research Fellow

UNECA

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Research Interests

Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski is Director of the North Africa Office at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Her research interests are public finance, labor economics, and development. She has published in journals such as Development Policy Review, Economics Letters, Economic Modelling, Economic Systems, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Review of Development Economics, Small Business Economics, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, and World Development. She holds Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Minnesota.

She joined IZA as a Research Fellow in October 2011.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16854
Trend in Energy Intensity and Carbon Performance in North Africa
Grakolet Gourene, Samia Mansour Hamouda, Zuzana Brixiova
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14350
Assessing Gender Gaps in Employment and Earnings in Africa: The Case of Eswatini
Zuzana Brixiova, Susumu Imai, Thierry Kangoye, Nadege Desiree Yameogo
published in: Development Southern Africa, 2021, 38 (4), 643–663
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13708
Access to Finance among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises and Job Creation in Africa
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye, Urbain Thierry Yogo
published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2020, 55, 177 - 189
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12926
Enterprising Women in Southern Africa: When Does Land Ownership Matter?
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye, Fiona Tregenna
published in: Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2020, 41 (1), 37 - 51
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12777
Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye, Mona Said
published in: Economic Modelling, 2020, 85, 367-380
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12198
Networks, Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurial Performance in Africa: Evidence from Eswatini
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye
published in: A. Bullough, D. Hechavarria, C. Brush and L. Edelman (eds.), Programs, Policies, & Practices: Fostering High-Growth Women’s Entrepreneurship, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10704
Entrepreneurship, Institutions and Skills in Low-Income Countries
Zuzana Brixiova, Balázs Égert
published in: Economic Modelling, 2017, 67, 381 - 391
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10455
Gender Disparities in Employment and Earnings in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Swaziland
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye
updated and substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No. 14350
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10279
Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Swaziland
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye
substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No.12198
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9273
Gender and Constraints to Entrepreneurship in Africa: New Evidence from Swaziland
Zuzana Brixiova, Thierry Kangoye
published in: Journal of Business Venturing Insights, 2016, 5, 1- 8
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