CURRICULUM VITAE

  1. PERSONAL HISTORY
    1. Full name: DEOGRATIAS MATAYO BENGESI RUGAIMUKAMU
    2. Date of birth: 26 FEBRUARY 1949
    3. Place of birth: BUKOBA, TANZANIA
    4. Nationality: TANZANIAN
    5. Marital Status: MARRIED
    6. Number of Children: THREE
  2. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
    1. B.A. (Hons) March 1973, University of Dar es Salaam, Subject combination: Economics and Statistics
    2. M.A. August 1974, University of Dar es Salaam, Subject combination: Statistics
    3. M.Sc. April 1978, University of Southampton, Subject combination: Economics and Econometrics
    4. Ph.D. April 1982, University of Southampton
  3. PRESENT POST
    • Senior Lecturer in Statistics at the University of Dar es Salaam
  4. PUBLICATIONS
    • " INPUT-OUTPUT TABLE : A MICRO ECONOMIC CONTEXT " , in proceedings of a National workshop on the utilization of the Tanzania Input-Output Table 1976, pp. 121 137.
    • " A REFLECTION ON THE SPECIFICATION OF MACRO ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS ", in the Tanzania Journal of Economics, vol. 1, No.1, July 1989, pp. 81 93.
    • AN INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE MODELS : with Business Applications. Manuscript approved for publication by Tanzania Publishing House, January 1993. (Forthcoming).
    • Sampling Methodology. Chapter 2 in a book : TANZANIA'S POLITICAL CULTURE, edited by Samuel S. Mushi, Rwekaza S. Mukandala, & Mwesiga L. Baregu, 1997.
  5. OTHER RESEARCH PAPERS/WRITINGS
    • " A PROTO-TYPE ECONOMETRIC MODEL OF THE TANZANIAN ECONOMY" unpublished M.A. Dissertation, Southampton University, 1978.
    • " POST SAMPLE PARAMETER STABILITY UNDER AGGREGATION ", with O'BRIEN, R.J., a paper presented at the European Econometric Society Conference, Amsterdam, August 1981.
    • " POST SAMPLE PARAMETER STABILITY TEST UNDER LINEAR AGGREGATION Ofm ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS ", unpublished Ph.D. Thesis, Southampton University, 1982.
    • " ECONOMETRIC MODELLING OF AN ECONOMY UNDER SUPPLY CONSTRAINTS : the case of Tanzania " with O'BRIEN, R.J. and SMITH, P., a paper presented at the departmental seminar, Department of Economics and Statistics, National University of Singapore, February 1990.
    • THE VILLAGE REGISTER DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM : An Evaluation Report prepared for the Government Statistician, August 1991.
    • STRENGTHENING COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF DATA ON INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIVITY AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION : An Investigatory Report submitted to the Government Statistician, November 1992.
    • INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY UTILIZATION : for the major commodity groups and the manufacturing sector. Report from a consultancy to TAKWIMU, July 1993.
    • OPERATIONALIZATION OF THE VILLAGE REGISTER NATION-WIDE IN TANZANIA. Consultancy report submitted to UNICEF, December 1994.
    • TANGA CSPD SURVEY. Final extract summary submitted to UNICEF, August 1995.
    • MTWARA CSPD SURVEY. Final extract summary submitted to UNICEF, August 1995.
    • IRINGA CSPD SURVEY. Final extract summary submitted to UNICEF, August 1995.
    • TANGA, MTWARA, AND IRINGA CSPD SURVEYS. Final extract combined summary submitted to UNICEF, August 1995
    • IRINGA REGION ELECTION MONITORING ACTIVITIES. Election Monitoring report for the Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee (TEMCO), December 1995.
    • A CHECKLIST OF QUICK ASSESSMENT, SURVEY AND OPINION POLL QUESTIONS FOR ASSESSING EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY GAPS IN THE SIX PILOT DISTRICTS. REDET- II: Education for Democracy, July 1996.
    • EXPORT-INDUCED IMPORTS: 1992 Input-Output Table for Tanzania Mainland. A paper presented at an International workshop in Arusha, September 1999.
    • SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF PRIVATE CONSUMPTION INDUCED INDIRECT TAXES AND INDUCED PRODUCTION COSTS: A joint paper, with John Komba, presented at an International workshop in Arusha, September 1999.
    • METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES AND BASIC SAMPLE CHARACTERISTICS: A paper written under the Study of the Role of Members of Parliament as Representatives of the People for REDET, April 2000.
    • KAGERA REGION ELECTION MONITORING FINAL REPORT. Election Monitoring report for the Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee (TEMCO), December 2000.
  6. FELLOWSHIP
    • Awarded a ten months research Fellowship, at the University of Southampton, by the Association of Commonwealth Universities, October 1987 to July 1988.
  7. CONSULTANCY WORK AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
    1. Worked as Co-survey Manager for the Tanzania Posts and Telecommunications study on the impact of Telecommunications on Economic Development in Tanzania, 1983, sponsored by the World Bank.
    2. Worked as Consultant to the Eastern and Southern Africa Universities Research Programme (ESAURP) in Nairobi, 1984.
    3. Acted as Supervisor for the Eastern Africa Statistical Training Centre (EASTC) Student's Field Projects, 1985 and 1989.
    4. Worked as a local consultant to TAKWIMU in analyzing and writing the 1989 National Socio-Economic Profile (NASEP) Publication, sponsored by UNICEF.
    5. Worked as a local consultant to TAKWIMU for the whole of 1990 on various jobs, paid by the Statistics Project under Statistics Sweden.
    6. Acted as supervisor for the Facts for Life, KAP, study in 1990, sponsored by UNICEF.
    7. Acted as leader for the case studies part of the evaluation of Technical Assistance Programmes in Tanzania in 1990, sponsored by UNDP.
    8. Worked as a local consultant to the Department of Statistics Zanzibar to analyze and write the 1991 Zanzibar Socio- Economic Profile (ZASEP) publication sponsored by UNICEF.
    9. Acted as leader for the evaluation of the Village Register System of collecting data, June 1991 to August 1991, sponsored by UNICEF.
    10. Worked as consultant to TAKWIMU looking at ways of strengthening the collection and dissemination of data on industrial activities, February 1992 to July 1992, sponsored by the Statistics Project in Tanzania under Statistics Sweden.
    11. Worked as consultant to TAKWIMU on developing the methodology for calculating industrial capacity utilization for the major commodity groups and the manufacturing sector, May 1993 to July 1993, sponsored by the Statistics Project in Tanzania under Statistics Sweden.
    12. Worked as consultant to the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam, on developing a Design of the Quantitative and Qualitative Survey methods for the REDET Project, June 1993 to July 1993.
    13. Worked as consultant to the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam, on data collection, computer data entry and clean-up, and data analysis of the Baseline Survey for the REDET Project, 1994.
    14. Worked as consultant to the Prime Minister's Office on the Operationalization of the Village register nation-wide in Tanzania, 1994, sponsored by UNICEF.
    15. Worked as a Regional Coordinator of the Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee(TEMCO) for Iringa region, 11 August 1995 to 5 November 1995, sponsored by TEMCO.
    16. Worked as consultant to TAKWIMU on multiple indicator cluster survey for the Mid-Decade Goals, January 1996 to June 1996, sponsored by UNICEF.
    17. Worked as Principal researcher in the Iringa Municipality for the research on donors in democracy, grassroots institutions, and pressure groups to the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, September – October 1997, REDET Programme.
    18. Worked as Administrator to the Uongozi School run for young aspiring leaders, July 1998 to August 1998, sponsored by the FORD Foundation through the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam.
    19. Worked as a local consultant in constructing a new Input-Output Table for Tanzania, sponsored by SIDA through the Statistical Project in Tanzania.
    20. Worked as Programme Administrator for the REDET Programme, January 1999 to December 1999, financed by the REDET Programme.
    21. Worked as Administrator to the Uongozi School run for young aspiring leaders, July 2000 to August 2000, sponsored by the FORD Foundation through the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam.
    22. Worked as a Regional Coordinator of the Tanzania Election Monitoring Committee (TEMCO) for Kagera region, 19 August 2000 to 3 November 2000, sponsored by TEMCO.
    23. Worked as Administrator to the Uongozi School run for young aspiring leaders, July 2001 to August 2001, sponsored by the FORD Foundation through the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam.
    24. Working as Administrator to the Uongozi School run for young aspiring leaders, July 2001 to August 2001, sponsored by the FORD Foundation through the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Dar es Salaam.
    25. Member of the Leadership team of the Good Governance study in Tanzania, sponsored by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.