About Sigma Economics

Established in 2017 to promote the application of econometrics

Who We Are

Sigma Economics (SE) Consultancy was established in 2017 with a clear mission: to promote the application of econometrics to a wide range of economic issues in order to provide sound advice on the macro economy and financial markets to business and policy groups.

We are built on the foundation that economic analysis supported by empirical evidence is central to the formation and implementation of prudent economic policy. Our work bridges the gap between economic theory and practical application, delivering insights that drive informed decision-making.

Our Mission

To promote the application of econometrics to a wide range of economic issues in order to provide sound advice on the macro economy and financial markets to business and policy groups.

Our Mission Rests on Two Premises:

  • Economic analysis supported by empirical evidence is central to the formation and implementation of prudent economic policy.
  • Training in quantitative tools enhances research skills.

Our Vision

  • Developing future generation of leaders in applied econometrics research
  • Leading through collaboration across Zambia in the application of econometrics techniques
  • Enhancing researchers' skills through capacity building in applied econometrics

Our Core Values

Sigma Economics Consultancy is built around the following core values upheld by our consultants:

Professionalism

We deliver a high standard of work, consistent with theory and at the same time learning from practical experience. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every project meets rigorous academic and professional standards.

Trust

We trust each other and continuously enhance our trust relationship with our clients. Building lasting partnerships is at the heart of everything we do.

Respect

We recognize diversity and respect other people's views. Our inclusive approach ensures that all perspectives are valued and considered in our work.

Life-long Learning

We are self-motivated in the pursuit of knowledge for personal and professional interest. Continuous improvement and staying current with economic research drives our innovation.

Passion

We are passionate about applied econometric modeling and training. Our enthusiasm for econometrics fuels our dedication to excellence and innovation.

Our Approach

Our approach is not merely to deliver a model but the capacity to make it work for you.

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Collaboration

We collaborate with your staff in the specification of bespoke models tailored to your specific needs and objectives.

2

Capacity Building

We develop in-house capability to interpret the model's output and understand how to operate and maintain it effectively.

3

Continuous Support

We maintain a suite of models which forms the basis of our policy advice and ongoing support to our clients.

Trusted by Leading Institutions

We have had the privilege of working with numerous prestigious organizations:

Ministry of Finance (Zambia)

African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)

Southern African Development Community (SADC)

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

Central Bank of Sudan

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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