Prof. Onyebuchi Kenneth Obi

Prof. Onyebuchi Kenneth Obi is a PROFESSOR in ECONOMICS Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Prof. Onyebuchi Kenneth Obi

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Economics, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
ECONOMICS

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2009)
December, 2003 to December, 2009
Ph.D DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
2NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Master Degree, August, 2001)
July, 1999 to August, 2001
M.Sc QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS
3NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. (Bachelor Degree, November, 1996)
August, 1992 to November, 1996
B.Sc ECONOMICS
4INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU. (HND, July, 1995)
September, 1992 to July, 1995
HND STATISTICS
5INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY, ENUGU. (HND, July, 1995)
September, 1992 to July, 1995
HND STATISTICS

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Okon, A. N., Obi, K. O., Metu, A. G.. (2026, March), "Impact o Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies on Trade Balance in Nigeria.", Journal o Economic Studies, Vol. 23, (Issue 1), pp 204-220
2Uzodigwe, A. A., Obi, K. O., Ezenekwe, U. R., Anuforo, C. A.. (2025, March), "Macroeconomic Determinants of Poverty in Nigeria: Application of NonLinear ARDL", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 22, (Issue 1), pp 35-52
3Asidok Okon, Kenneth Obi , Akponohwiroro Ukpemeku. (2024, June), "Banking Innovations and Bank Performance in Nigeria", ADSU International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance & Management, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 308-325
4Anthony Ajana Uzodigwe, Kenneth Onyebuchi Obi, Uju Regina Ezenekwe & Geraldine Ejiaka Nzeribe. (2024, February), "POVERTY DYNAMICS AND DURATIONS IN NIGERIA: EVIDENCE FROM GENERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY", The Nigerian Journal of Energy & Environmental Economics, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 41-64
5Kelechi C Abamara, Samuel Oseloka Okafor, Kenneth Obi, Irene Onwuemeka. (2024, September), "Socioeconomic Impediments to Tourism Sector Development in Anambra State, Nigeria.", The Nigerian Journal of Energy Environmental Economics, Vol. 15, (Issue 1), pp 115-130
6Gabriel Okechukwu Ebenyi,Uju Ezenekwe,Ken Obi, Chris Kalu, Onu Livinus Okpara,Samuel Sunday Odo & Christain Nzelu Alochukwu. (2023, June), "Relationship between Military Expenditure and Economic Growth in Nigeria", Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Sciences, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 112-124.
7Uzoigwe, A. A., Obi, K. O., Egwuatu, R.C., & Unegbu, P. I.. (2022, October), "Economic Distance and Cross- Country Spillovers among African Economies: Implication for Growth and Development.", Journal of African Studies and Development
8Anthony Ajana Uzodigwe, Kenneth Onyebuchi Obi, Romeo Chukwukelu Egwuatu, Paul Ikechukwu Unegbu. (2022, October), "Economic Distance and Cross- Country Spillovers among African Economies: Implication for Growth and Development", Journal of African Studies and Development, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 108-129
9Orji Alexander C., Okafor Samuel O., Obi Kenneth O., Ukeje Chiemezie D. (2022, August), "The Effects of Regional Integration on Economic Growth in ECOWAS Countries", Journal of International Economic Relations and Development Economics, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 1-20
10OKOYE, Bede Okeoma., OBI Kenneth Onyebuchi. (2022, November), "Nexus between Public Debts, Poverty and Unemployment Rates in Nigeria: A Vector Auto Regression (VAR) Approach", International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 6), pp 116-127.
11Obi, K. O., Anisiobi, C. A., Ogwueleka, C. & Chike, O. (2021, February), "Unemployment Duration In Nigeria.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 14-25
122. Kenneth, O. A., Kenneth, O. O., Uju, R. E., & Chris, U. K.. (2020, August), "Analysis Of Effects Of Government Education Expenditure And School Attainment On Per Capita Income In Nigeria", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 10, (Issue 8), pp 121-146
13Udeze, C. R., Obi, K. O., Ezenekwe, U. R. & Ukeje, C. D.. (2020, March), "Impact Of Fiscal Policy On Urban Unemployment In Nigeria.", Unknown Journal or Publisher, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 202-217
14Irene, N. K., Obi, K. O., Ezenekwe, U. R. & Ukeje, C. D.. (2020, March), "Effect Of Exchange Rate On Manufacturing Sector Performance In Nigeria.", International Journal of Economics, Commerce, and Management, Vol. 8, (Issue 3), pp 345-359
155. Ahamba, O. A., Obi, K. O., Durueke, C. N., Onoja, J. E., Okoro, D. C. & Nwuzor, C. V.. (2020, February), "Macroeconomic Determinants Of Inflation In Nigeria: An Application Of Autoregressive Distributed Lag Testing Technique", International Journal of Development Research, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 33827-33837
16Udeze, C. R., Obi, K. O., Ezenekwe, U. R. & Ukeje, C. D.. (2020, March), "Impact of Fiscal Policy on Urban Unemployment in Nigeria.", International Journal of Economics, Commerce, and Management
17Irene, N. K., Obi, K. O., Ezenekwe, U. R. & Ukeje, C. D.. (2020, March), "Effect of Exchange Rate on Manufacturing Sector Performance in Nigeria", International Journal of Economics, Commerce, and Management
18Onodugo, V. A., Obi, K. O., Anowor, A .O., Nwonye, G. N., & Ofoegbu, G. N.. (2017, April), "Does Public Spending Affect Unemployment In An Emerging Market? Risk Governance & Control: Financial Markets & Institutions", Risk governance & control: financial markets & institutions, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 32 - 40
197. Obi, K. O. & Igbanugo, C. 1.. (2016, July), "Spillover Effect Of US Unconventional Monetary Policy On Nigerian Economy", International Journal of Research in Management, Economics and Commerce, Vol. 6, (Issue 7), pp 1-14
208. Bernard, A. O. & Obi, K. O.. (2016, July), "Sectoral Consumption Of Non-Renewable Energy And Economic Growth In Nigeria", International Journal of Research in Management, Economics and Commerce, Vol. 6, (Issue 7), pp 15 - 22
219. Obi, K. O., Yuni, D. N., & Ihugba, A. O.. (2016, June), "Inflation And Growth Nexus In Nigeria: An Investigation Into The Simultaneous Relationship", International Journal of development and Economic Sustainability, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 25 – 32
22Ezeh, M. C. & Obi, K.. (2016, April), "Currency Devaluation And Fiscal Adjustment In Nigeria", British Journal of Economics, Management, Vol. 13, (Issue 2), pp 1-13
23Obi, K. O. & Uzodigwe, A. A.. (2016, April), "Assessing The Optimal Electricity Supply In Nigeria", Journal of Business Studies Quarterly, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 110-126
24Obi, K. O. & Obayori, J. B.. (2016, February), "Dynamic Effect Of Government Spending On Agricultural Output In Nigeria", The International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 1880-1886
25Osigwe, C. A. & Obi, K. O.. (2016, January), "Modeling The Impacts Of Remittances On Real Exchange Rate Of Nigeria’s Naira", African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 1-11
26Obi, K. O., Onire, J. O., & Nnadi, K. U.. (2016, July), "The Impact Of Exchange Rate Regimes On Economic Growth In Nigeria", Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vol. 7, (Issue 12), pp 115-127
2715. Obi, K. O. & Uzodigwe, A. A.. (2016, August), "Inflation – Output Nexus In Nigeria: A Threshold Analysis.", International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, Vol. 4, (Issue 8), pp 174-196
2816. Obi, K.O., Osigwe, C.A., & Madichie, C.V.. (2015, January), "Modelling The Causal Relationship Among Remittances, Exchange Rate, And Monetary Policy In Nigeria", Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vol. 6, (Issue 16), pp 174-182
2917. Obi, K. O. & Uzodigwe, A. A.. (2015, May), "Dynamic Impact Of Money Supply On Inflation: Evidence From ECOWAS Member States", Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 6, (Issue 3), pp 10-17
30Bernard, A. O., Chuba, M. A. & Obi, K. O.. (2015, April), "The Nexus Between Export And Growth In Nigeria: A Test Of Export Led Growth Hypothesis", Confluence Journal of Economics and Allied Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 93-105
31Osigwe, C. A. & Obi, K. O.. (2015, September), "Does Capacity Utilization Rate Affect Imports Of Raw Materials In Nigeria?", International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues., Vol. 5, (Issue 2), pp 489-492
32Udeaja, E. A. & Obi, K. O.. (2015, March), "Determinants Of Economic Growth In Nigeria: Evidence From Error Correction Model Approach", Developing Country Studies, Vol. 5, (Issue 9), pp 27-42
33Tchokote, J., Paul, M. D. N., & Obi, K. O.. (2015, September), "Economic Appraisal Of Cocoa Production In Cameroon: Case Study Of Lekki Division", Journal of Economics and Sustainable, Vol. 6, (Issue 9), pp 168-181
3422. Onwuka, K. O. & Obi, K. O.. (2014, December), "Exchange Rate Volatility And Growth Dynamics In Developing Countries: Evidence From Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries", British Journal of Economics, Management & Trade, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 61-77
35Onwuka, K. O. & Obi, K. O.. (2012, August), "Innovation And Competitiveness: Mechanisms For Surmounting Trade Barriers In Global Market For Natural Resources", International Journal of Business, Humanities and Technology, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 89-95
36Oluleye, F. A. & Obi, K.. (2012, July), "Effectiveness And Constraints Of Promoting Entrepreneurship For The Growth And Development Of African Economy", An International Journal of Science and Management, 1(1), 46 -50., Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 46-50
37Dike, M. E., Obi, K. O., & Ogujiuba, K.. (2011, August), "Poverty, Social Structure, Wealth Distribution And Markets: Understanding The Nexus, Economics And Finance Review", Economics and Finance Review, Vol. 1, (Issue 6), pp 1-11
38Onwuka, K. O. & Obi, K. O.. (2011, August), "Global Economic Meltdown And Emerging Economies: A Way Out Of The Rubble", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 28-38