Moctar NDiaye is a PhD candidate in agricultural economics at the University of Montpellier. His research interests include commodity price shocks and food security, project impact evaluation and methodological analyses on household surveys. His current research focuses on food price analysis and agricultural producers’ behavior in Burkina Faso. He holds a master in Development Economics and a master in Development Project Analysis both from Clermont-Ferrand School of Economics - CERDI, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economic Policy Analysis from the University Cheikh Anta Diop of Dakar.