Kone, Youssouf

Mr. Youssouf Kone is a citizen of Côte D'Ivoire. He has been an AGRODEP member since April, 2011. At the present, Youssouf is a Regional Integration Coordinator at the African Development Bank. In this position, Youssouf undertakes trade policy related analytical work; assists with trade policy formulation, negotiation and implementation; provides briefing material and research papers on relevant EU/ACP and WTO/GATT implementation issues; and contributes to capacity building through transfer of skills to officials. Before joining African Development Bank, Youssouf worked for . He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Bouake, a MA in Economics from the University of Bouake, and a in from . He is specialized in Economic Modeling. He is interested in <p><span itemprop="description">agricultural policies, international trade policies, economic analysis of poverty, economic development, CGE models, trade and environment, climate changes, West and East Africa.  </span></p>
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