John Ilukor

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Area of Expertise	Agriculture and applied economics
Current Research	Institutional arrangement for livestock service delivery what works where and why? Empirical evidence from Kenya and Uganda
Research Countries	Uganda, Kenya
Professional Experience	Teaching at Makerere University; Traing at Sys-Corp International Limited; Research Assistant at Makerere University
Current FSC Status	Alumnus
Year of FSC Scholarship	2010-2013
Institute during FSC Scholarship	Institute of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Hohenheim, Germany
Home Institute	Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Doctoral Institute	Institute of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences in the Tropics and Subtropics, University of Hohenheim, Germany
Dissertation
Degrees	M.Sc. in Agriculture and Applied Economics (Makerere University and University of Pretoria), B.Sc. in Quantitative Economics (Makerere University)
Important Publications	Ilukor, J., Fredrick, B., Bernard, B. (2014 ) "Application of the TOA-MD model to assess adoption potential of improved sweet potato technologies by rural poor farm households under climate change: the case of Kabale district in Uganda." Food Security : 1-10. Ilukor, J., Nielsen, T., Birner, R. (2014). Determinants of referrals from paraprofessionals to veterinarians in Uganda and Kenya. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. Mockshell, J., Ilukor, J., Birner, R. (2013). Providing animal health services to the poor in Northern Ghana: rethinking the role of community animal health workers? Springer. Tropical Animal Health and Production. IIukor, J., Birner, R. (Poster presentation). Challenges to responsible and prudent use of antimicrobial agents in animals in Uganda: The role of one health and one medicine. Ilukor, J., Bashaasha, B., Bagamba, F. (2012). The economics of adaptation to climate change: An assessment of farmer adaptation to climate change using innovations in sweet potato technologies in Uganda. Lambert Publishers. Birner, R., Cohen, M., Ilukor, J. (2010). Rebuilding agricultural livelihoods in post-conflict situations: What are the governance challenges? The case of Northern Uganda. International Food Policy and Research Institute Publications. Kwapong, N.A., Ilukor, J., Hanisch, M., Nkonya, E. (2012). Making rural services work for the poor: Micro-level evidence from rural Uganda. World Rural Observation 4(1):3-12. Ilukor, J., Birner, R.,Rwamigisa, P.B., Nantima, N. (2012). Analysis of veterinary service delivery in Uganda: An application of the process net-map tool. A paper presented during the Tropentag 2012 Conference "Resilience of agricultural systems against crises"; September 19-21, 2012; Gottingen - Kassel/Witzenhausen. Ilukor, J., Birner, R. (2013). Do para-professionals provide quality veterinary services? Results from a role play experiment in rural Uganda. Draft paper for comments. Kwapong, N.A., Korugyendo, P.L., Ilukor, J. (2013). Why a few agricultural cooperatives survived the crisis in the cooperative movement in Uganda while many others collapsed? International Journal of Arts and Commerce 2(6):53-64.