Background
Baker, Jonathan David was born on October 31, 1943 in London. Son of Eric David Baker and Catherine Elizabeth Sears.
Baker, Jonathan David was born on October 31, 1943 in London. Son of Eric David Baker and Catherine Elizabeth Sears.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, London University, 1966. Master of Science in Economics, London University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, London University, 1984.
Junior scientist Royal Society London, Queen Elizabeth College, Simien region, Ethiopia, 1969—1970. Assistant editor Middle East Economic Digest, London, 1972. Associate professor University Agder, Kristiansand, Norway, 1972—1989, professor, since 1995.
Fellow, research leader Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden, 1989—1995. Consultant in field.
Member of African Studies Association.
Children: Michael David, Susanna Kate, Benjamin David.