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Salfo Bikienga

Ph.D. Student Economics and Statistics
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Economics
HLH 523
P.O. Box 880489
Lincoln, NE 68588-0489
(402) 472-2319
sbikienga@gmail.com
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Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
PhD Candidate, Economics             Expected graduation date: May 2018
PhD Student, Statistics                     Expected graduation date: May 2018
Dissertation title: “Leadership and Economic Growth: A text Analytics Approach”
 
University of Ouagadougou
Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies (master's degree)         June 2006
Maitrise((bachelor's degree)                                                   June 2004
Job Market Information:
    Salfo Bikienga is a Ph.D. student pursuing a joint degree in Economics and Statistics. He has a Maitrise (bachelor's degree) in business administration and a DEA (master's degree) in economics from the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

    Bikienga is currently working on the application of text analytics methods to answer some of the economics challenging questions. His areas of interest are development economics, and text analytics. Bikienga is a firm believer that texts are valuable sources of data. He is currently on the job market seeking for a research position.

    Please visit Bikienga's personal websiteGitHub account or LinkedIn page for more information.

    Please visit Web Applications App Built 1 and Web Applications App Built 2 for Bikienga's current projects. 
    2015 - 2016: McConnell Fellowship, and J.J. and Elanor S. Ogle Fellowship
    2013 - 2015: J.J. and Elanor S. Ogle Fellowship
    2013 - 2014: Award for Excellence in Teaching by a Graduate Student; Department of economics, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
    2010 - 2012: J.J. and Elanor S. Ogle Fellowship