Dr. Ikemefuna, Benedict Uzoechina
Dr. Ikemefuna, Benedict Uzoechina is a SENIOR LECTURER in ECONOMICS Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
I am Benedict Ikemefuna Uzoechina. I hail from Nsugbe in Anambra-East Local Government Area of Anambra State. I had B. Sc., M. Sc (Quantitative Economics), Ph.D (Development Economics) all from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria in 2004, 2010 and 2015 respectively. I also obtained Bachelor of Laws, LL.B from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu Campus in 2009 and also attended the Nigerian Law School, Agbani and called to the Nigerian Bar in 2011. I started my teaching career at Renaissance University in 2013 and rose to the rank of Lecturer 1 and became the Head of Department in 2018 before I was employed at my alma mater- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka in March, 2019 as Lecturer 1 in Economics Department.
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Address: | Economics, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | ECONOMICS |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, November, 2015) October, 2010 to November, 2015 Doctor Of Philosophy In Economics Development Economics |
| 2 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu Campus. (Bachelor Degree, June, 2010) October, 2004 to November, 2010 Bachelor Of Laws |
| 3 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, April, 2010) September, 2006 to November, 2010 Master Of Science Degree In Economics Quantitative Economics |
| 4 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, December, 2004) November, 2000 to November, 2004 Bachelor Of Science Degree In Economics |
| 5 | Community Secondary School, Izzikworo. (NECO, June, 2000) September, 1994 to July, 2000 Senior School Certificate Examination |
| 6 | Central School, Onueke. (FSLC, July, 1993) September, 1988 to July, 1993 First School Leaving Certificate |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Chairman, Library and Publication Committee, Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2024 to Present |
| 2 | Departmental Representative, Quality Assurance, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2023 to March, 2024 |
| 3 | Secretary, Faculty of Social Sciences Seminar series, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka January, 2023 to Present |
| 4 | Chairman, Faculty Code of Conduct Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka January, 2023 to Present |
| 5 | Postgraduate Coordinator, Economics Department, Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka March, 2022 to March, 2024 |
| 6 | Managing Editor, Nigerian Journal of Energy and Environmental Economics(NJEEE), Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka November, 2021 to March, 2024 |
| 7 | Web Editor for Economics Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka October, 2020 to October, 2023 |
| 8 | Managing Editor, Journal of Economic Studies, Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka January, 2020 to March, 2000 |
| 9 | Departmental ICT Officer, Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka June, 2019 to January, 2023 |
| 10 | Head of Department, Renaissance University, Ugbawka, Enugu State October, 2018 to February, 2019 |
| 11 | Private Sector Participation and Financial Studies Consultant, Kano State Government March, 2017 to February, 2017 |
| 12 | Transport Economist Consultant, Anambra State Government March, 2017 to October, 2017 |
| 13 | Public Private Partnership Expert, FADAMA October, 2014 to March, 2018 |
| 14 | Academic Staff, Renaissance University, Ugbawka January, 2013 to March, 2019 |
Creative Output
| Books | |
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| 1 | Ezenekwe, U. R., Uzonwanne, M. C., and Benedict Ikemefuna Uzoechina. (2020, June) A Guide For Research Process And Referencing. |
| Book Chapters | |
| 1 | Uzoechina Benedict Ikemefuna. (2023, February) Economics and Society in Fundamentals of Social Sciences |
| 2 | Nwogwugwu, U. C. C and Uzoechina Benedict Ikemefuna. (2022, May) Oil wealth and national development in Contemporary issues in Social Sciences |
| 3 | Uzoechina Benedict Ikemefuna. (2022, June) Understanding development and delivery of public goods through public enterprises and agencies in Nigeria in Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences |
| 4 | Uzoechina Benedict Ikemefuna and Machi Ignatius. (2022, September) Planning experience in other parts of the world in Economic Planning: Theory and Practice |
| 5 | Prof Nwogwugwu U. C., Prof Mukosolu, M., Dr Joseph Afolabi, Dr Geraldine Nzeribe, Dr Benedict I. Uzoechina, Dr Igwe Chinedu. (2021, April) Planning And Public Policy Analysis In Fundamentals Of Public Policy. |
| 6 | Joseph Afolabi & Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2020, October) Reinvigorating Nigerian Universities For Sustainable Development, A Frestschrift For Rt. Revd. Prof. Dapo Asaju. Oyo |
| 7 | Benedict I. Uzoechina and Nwanosike, D. U.. (2020, August) Perspectives In Financing Africa’s Structural Transformation. |
| Journal Articles | |
| 1 | Dinwobi, S.K., Okere, K. I., Onuoha, F. C., Uzoechina, B. I., Ekesiobi, C. S., & Nwokoye, E. S.. (2023, September), "Energising environmental sustainability in sub-saharan Africa: The role of governance quality in mitigating the environmental impact of energy poverty", Environmental Science and Pollution Research |
| 2 | Nzeh, I. C., Uzoechina, Benedict I; Ozoh Joan N.; Okoli, Uju V.. (2023, August), "Agricultural nitrous oxide emissions, nutritional food production and life expectancy in Nigeria.", Acta Chemica Malaysia (ACMY)), Vol. 7, (Issue 2), pp 45-51 |
| 3 | Nzeh, I. C., Uzoechina, Benedict I; Imoagwu, Chika P; Ogwuru, H.. (2023, June), "Investigating the determinants of cereal production in Nigeria.", International Journal of Advanced Studies in Economics and Public Sector Management, Vol. 11, (Issue 2), pp 33-48 |
| 4 | Nzeh, I. C., Uzoechina, Benedict I; Ozoh Joan N. and Okoli, Uju V. (2023, October), "Examining the impact of financial openness on domestic interest rate in Nigeria", ACTA VSFS, Vol. 17, pp 23-38 |
| 5 | Nzeh, I. C., Uzoechina, Benedict I; Okoli, Uju V.; Imoagwu, Chika P;. (2023, June), "Economic Performance in the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU): A Focus on the Contributions of Economic Openness and Institutional Quality", International Journal of Economics, Business, and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 153-169 |
| 6 | Okonkwo T. N., Uzoechina, B. I. Okeyika Kenechukwu, Ulua, Chris Kalu. (2023, December), "Manufacturing sector performance and economic growth in Nigeria", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 221-234 |
| 7 | Mbaeri, N. C., Kalu Chris U., Metu, Amaka G., Nwogwugwu, U. C. C. and Uzoechina, Benedict I.. (2023, December), "Financial liberalisation and poverty reduction: Evidence from Nigeria", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 20, (Issue 1), pp 148-171 |
| 8 | Onwe Martha, Metu Amaka, Obi Kenneth, Uzoechina Benedict I., and Osayi Kelechi. (2023, May), "Impact of Monetary Policy on Consumption Expenditure in Nigeria", Journal of International Economic Relations and Development Economics, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 1-13 |
| 9 | Chiedo, A. Obinna, Kalu, C. Ulua, Uzoechina, B. Ikemefuna, Ekwoh, G. Amaka & Eze A. Eze. (2023, December), "Constraints to Energy Accessibility and Informal Sector Growth in Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Energy and Environmental Economics, Vol. 14, (Issue 1), pp 39-54 |
| 10 | Nzeh Innocent Chile, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Chika P. Imoagwu, Okoli Uju Victoria. (2022, June), "EXAMINING THE ROLES OF INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY AND FINANCIAL OPENNESS IN ENHANCING ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM BRICS COUNTRIES", Journal of Advanced Research in Economics and Administrative Sciences, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 50-63 |
| 11 | Stephen K. Dimnwobi, Favour C. Onuoha, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Chukwunonso S. Ekesiobi, Ebele S. Nwokoye. (2022, May), "Does public capital expenditure reduce energy poverty? Evidence from Nigeria", International Journal of Energy Sector Management |
| 12 | Nzeh, Innocent Chile, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Millicent Adanne Eze, Ozoh Joan Nwamaka, Okoli Uju Victoria. (2022, March), "Shocks to Monetary Policy Instruments: Does Credit to the Private Sector Respond in a Similar Manner to Public Sector Credit in Nigeria? A Vector Autoregressive Approach", Asian Journal of Economics and Empirical Research, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 38-51 |
| 13 | Charity I. Anoke, Bigben C. Ogbonna, Cyril Okpala, Douglas Nnachi, Benedict Uzoechina Stephen I. Odo, Emeka Atuma, Onyebuchi Nweke, Nnabu Benard, Bright C. Orji. (2022, July), "IMPACT OF INDUSTRIAL SECTOR ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA. A DISAGGREGATED SECTOR CONTRIBUTIONS", International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 128-141 |
| 14 | Nzeh Innocent Chile, Benedict Ikemefuna Uzoechina, Millicent Adanne Eze, Chika Priscilla Imoagwu, Uzoma Miriam Anyachebelu. (2022, August), "Manufacturing Sector Performance and Natural Resources Endowment: Evidence from Natural Resource-rich Sub-Saharan African Countries", International Journal of Economics Development Research, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), pp 186-203 |
| 15 | Joseph Afolabi Ibikunle, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Godwin Olasehinde-Williams & Festus Victor Bekun. (2022, July), "External Financing for Inclusive Growth in Lower - Middle Income West African Countries: Foreign Direct Investment versus Official Development Assistance", International Journal of Public Administration |
| 16 | Favour Chidinma Onuoha,| Benedict I. Uzoechina, Chukwunenye Ferguson Emekaraonye, Onyinye Ifeoma Ochuba, Nora Francis Inyang. (2022, August), "Information and communication technologies and sustainable development in ECOWAS subregion: Evidence from a panel cointegration analysis", Unknown Journal or Publisher |
| 17 | 1. Nzeh, Innocent Chile, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Millicent Adanne Eze, Chika P. Imoagwu and Ozoh Joan Nwamaka. (2022, January), "Private sector credit provision in periods of fluctuating capital inflows in Nigeria: Does each regime change influence credit provision differently?", International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 98-113 |
| 18 | 2. Innocent. U. Duru, Millicent Adanne Eze, Abubakar Sadiq Saleh, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Gabriel .O. Ebenyi, and Ekechi Chukwuka. (2022, January), "Exchange rate volatility and exports: The Nigerian scenario", Asian Journal of Empirical Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 11-28 |
| 19 | 3. Ozoh J. N., Uzoechina B. I., Madueke C. M., Imoagwu C. P. (2022, January), "Child labour and violence among street children in Anambra State: Implication on access to education", Journal of Management, Economics, and Industrial Organization, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 35-51 |
| 20 | Ebele S. Nwokoye, Obidigwe P. Adibe, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Ebikabowei B. Adaku. (2022, February), "FOREIGN RESERVE EFFECTS OF INTEREST RATES IN NIGERIA", International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, Vol. 10, (Issue 2), pp 1-16 |
| 21 | Felicia C. Abada, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Charles O. Manasseh, Ifeoma C. Nwakoby, Paul C. Obidike, Adedoyin I. Lawal, Bukola B. Lawal-Adedoyin & Fe. (2021, January), "Curbing Unemployment Through Job Creation As Panacea To Inclusive Growth In Nigeria", International Journal of Financial Research, Vol. 12, (Issue 1), pp 376-388 |
| 22 | Charity I. Anoke, BigBen C. Ogbonna, Emeka Atuma, Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2021, March), "Investigating The Relationship Between Unemployment And Inflation In Nigeria", International Journal of Current Science Research and Review, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 203-217 |
| 23 | Ozoh, Joan N., Nwogwugwu Uche C., Uzodigwe, Anthony A., Uzoechina, Benedict I.. (2021, February), "Water Safety Plan And Water Policy As An Instrument For Improved Quality Of Drinking Water In Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, Vol. 12, (Issue 4), pp 72-80 |
| 24 | 4. Onuoha, F. Chidimma, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Onyinye I. Ochuba & Nora F. Inyang. (2021, September), "Economic Expansion, Energy Sources And Environmental Quality In ECOWAS Sub-region: Evidence From A Heterogeneous Panel Non-linear ARDL", Springer |
| 25 | 8. Nzeh Innocent Chile, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Millicent A. Eze, Chika P. Imoagwu & Uzoma M. Anyachebelu. (2021, September), "Does the abundance of natural resources crowd-out the manufacturing sector? Evidence from Nigeria", Asian Development Policy Review, Vol. 9, (Issue 3), pp 108-126 |
| 26 | 5. Benedict, I. UZOECHINA, Joseph, A. IBIKUNLE, Godwin Olasehinde-Williams & Festus V. Bekun. (2021, October), "Illicit financial outflows, informal sector size and domestic resource mobilization in selected african countries", Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences |
| 27 | 8. Nzeh Innocent Chile; Benedict I. Uzoechina; Millicent Adanne Eze; Chika P. Imoagwu; Ozoh Joan Nwamaka. (2021, December), "Does Terms of Trade Matter for Economic Growth? A Focus on Natural Resource-Rich Sub-Saharan African Countries.", Economy, Vol. 8, (Issue 2), pp 26-34 |
| 28 | Uche C. NWOGWUGWU; Benedict I. UZOECHINA; Chris U. KALU & Joan N.OZOH. (2021, July), "REVIEW AND ASSESSMENT OF THE NIGERIAN VISION 20:2020", Journal of Economic Studies (JES), Vol. 18, (Issue 1), pp 100-113 |
| 29 | Benedict I. UZOECHINA, Kenneth O. OGBU, Joan N. OZOH1 & Joseph A. IBIKUNLE. (2020, December), "IMPACT OF COVID-19 AND INTERSTATE BORDER CLOSURE ON ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA", Socialscientia Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 5, (Issue 4), pp 106-121 |
| 30 | Nzeh, Innocent Chile, Nwogwugwu, U. C.C., Joseph Afolabi Ibikunle, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Chiedo O. Anthony, & Uzoma M. Anyachebelu. (2020, June), "INVESTIGATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF STERILIZATION POLICY IN CONTROLLING MONEY SUPPLY AND CAPITAL INFLOWS IN NIGERIA", (ACE) Acta Economica, Vol. 18, (Issue 32), pp 127-150 |
| 31 | Nzeh, Innocent Chile, Nwogwugwu, U. C.C, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Chiedo O. Anthony & Uzoma M. Anyachebelu. (2020, June), "Sterilization Policy And Capital Inflows In Nigeria: A Two Stage Least Squares Approach", Department of Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Vol. 17, (Issue 1), pp 55-75 |
| 32 | 11. Nwanosike Dominic U., Uzoechina, Benedict I, Onwuka, Izundu C, Uzoma, M. Anyachebelu and Ebenyi, Gabriel. (2020, June), "Migration, Remittances, Brain Drain And Economic Performance: Evidence From Selected African Countries", International Journal of Research, Arts and Humanities, Vol. 8, (Issue 2) |
| 33 | Moses Oyeyemi Agbede1*, Favour C. Onuoha2, Benedict Ikemefuna Uzoechina3, Foluso Olufunke C. Osunkwo, Sunday Uche Aja, Veronica Adaku Ihezukwu, Chukwu. (2020, September), "Electricity Consumption And Capacity Utilization In Nigeria", International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Vol. 10, (Issue 6), pp 483-490 |
| 34 | 13. Benedict I. UZOECHINA, Akaolisa, Chidiogo, Uzoma M. Anyachebelu and Imoagwu, C. (2019, July), "Illicit Financial Outflows On Consumption Expenditure In A Consumer-oriented Nigerian Economy", The Nigeria Journal of Energy and Environmental Economics, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 37-52 |
| 35 | 14. Benedict I. UZOECHINA and Wada E. O. (2019, November), "Financial Deepening And Economic Efficiency In Nigeria: Cost-conscious Error Correction Model And Trend Analysis Approaches", Journal of Humanities, Coal City University, Enugu, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 89-100 |
| 36 | 15. Akaolisa, Chidiogo Jane, Benedict I. UZOECHINA,Uzoma M. Anyachebelu and Chiedo O. Anthony. (2019, December), "Trade Liberalisation And Economic Growth In Nigeria (1960-2017): An Empirical Evidence", Journal of Humanities, Coal City University, Enugu, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 13-24 |
| 37 | Nwanosike, D. U, Uzoechina, B, Ebenyi, G. O, Ishiwu, V.. (2017, May), "Analysis Of Balance Of Payments Trend In Nigeria: A Test Of Marshall-Lerner Hypothesis", Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 468-474 |
| 38 | Samuel O.Okafor, Olisaemeka D. Maduka, Ann N. Ike, Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2017, May), "Tax-financing Of Budget Deficits In LDCs: Re-validation Of Laffer Curve Theory", Applied Economics and Finance, Vol. 4, (Issue 3), pp 89-101 |
| 39 | Samuel O. Okafor, Olisaemeka D. Maduka, Ann N. Ike, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Celestine I. Ohachosim. (2017, September), "Tax-budget Deficit Relationships: Fiscalists’ Platform For Deficit Financing Policy", Business and Management Studies, Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 53-68 |
| 40 | Ebenyi G. O., Nwanosike D. U., Uzoechina B. I., Ishiwu, V.. (2017, May), "The Impact Of Trade Liberalization On Manufacturing Value-Added In Nigeria", Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 5), pp 475-481 |
| 41 | Uche Collins Nwogwugwu and Benedict Ikemefuna Uzoechina. (2016, January), "Economic Progress And Economic Crimes In Nigeria: An Empirical Investigation", AshEse Journal of Economics, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| 42 | Ijomah Maxwell, Nwogwugwu Uche .C., & Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2016, July), "SYMMETRIC AND ASYMMETRIC EFFECT OF OIL PRICE VOLATILITY ON MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES IN NIGERIA", International Journal of Economics and Society, (Issue 6), pp 5-22 |
| 43 | Dominic U. Nwanosike, Ugbor I.Kalu, Jonathan E. Ogbuabor, Benedict Uzoechina, Gabriel O. Ebenyi. (2016, December), "Economic Development Dynamics In Nigeria: Evidence From 1914- 2014", Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 4) |
| 44 | Nwogwugwu, Uche C., Ijomah, Maxwell A., Uzoechina, Benedict I. (2016, March), "Accessing Oil Price Shocks AndExchange Rate Volatility In Nigeria", International journal of management and economics invention, Vol. 2, (Issue 3) |
| 45 | Nwogwugwu, Uche C., Ijomah, Maxwell A., Uzoechina, Benedict I. (2016, February), "Oil Price Volatility And Macroeconomic Performance In Nigeria: The Principal Component-Garch Approach", Journal of Harmonized Research in Management, Vol. 2, (Issue 1) |
| 46 | 29. Uruakpa, C., Benedict I, UZOECHINA Nwele, J.O., Uwajumogu, N. R. (2015, July), "Export Financing And The Performance Of Nigeria’s Export Sector", Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1) |
| 47 | Nwogwugwu, Uche C., & Uzoechina, Benedict I. (2015, June), "ECONOMIC CRIMES AND THE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA", International Journal of Economics and Society, (Issue 2) |
| 48 | Nwogwugwu, Uche C., & Uzoechina, Benedict I. (2015, June), "Mpact Of Economic Crimes On Nigeria’s Economic Prosperity Under A Democratic Framework", International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, Vol. 10, (Issue 9), pp 1-19 |
| 49 | 30. Uwajumogu, N., Benedict I. UZOECHINA & Chigozie, G. U. (2014, July), "Microfinance Regulation And Social Protection: A Critical Evaluation Of Nigeria Microfinance Sub-sector", Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Science, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 106-118 |
| 50 | 31. Okafor, S. O. and Benedict I. UZOECHINA. (2013, June), "Tax Factor In Nigeria’s Fiscal Policy For Reducing Budget Deficit And Enhancing Growth", Journal of Economic Studies, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 32-41 |
| Thesis | |
| 1 | Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2010, October), " Impact Of Nigerian Banking Reforms On Nigeria’s Economic Growth". |
| Dissertations | |
| 1 | Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2015, October), " Impact Of Economic Crimes On Growth Of The Nigerian Economy". |
| Projects | |
| 1 | Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2010, August), " Effect Of Nigerian Mining Laws On Growth Of The Nigerian Mining Sector". |
| 2 | Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2004, December), " Effect Of Manufacturing Output On Growth Of The Manufacturing Sub-sector". |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Benedict, I. Uzoechina, Uju, Ezenekwe, Uche Anyanwu, Nkamnebe, O., Ozoh, Joan & Ibikunle, J. A.. (2020, June), "Illicit Financial Outflows, Informal Sector Size And Domestic Resource Mobilization In Selected African Countries Being A Conference Paper Presented On The Virtual International Conference On ‘Challenges Of Contemporary Economics’", |
| 2 | Joan N. Ozoh, Benedict I. Uzoechina, & Chinwe M. M.. (2020, July), "Child Labour And Violence Among Street Children In Anambra State: Implication On Access To Education, Being A Virtual International Conference Paper Presented On “Cross-cutting Solutions For The Decade Action”", |
| 3 | Uwazie I. U., Nwanosike, D. U., Anayochukwu, B. C., Benedict I. Uzoechina & Uche, E. (2020, September), "Empirical Test Of Prebisch-Singer Thesis Between Nigeria And USA: Implication For The African Continental Free Trade Area, Being A Conference Paper Presented At The Annual Nigeria Economic Society Conference With Theme As “African Continental Free Trade A", |
| 4 | Joan N. Ozoh, Benedict I. Uzoechina, Stephen M, C., , Amaka G. M. & Madueke, C. M.. (2020, September), "Common External Tariff (CET) And Household Welfare In Rural Nigeria, Being A Conference Paper Presented At The Annual Nigerian Economic Society Conference With Theme As “African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) In Post COVID-19 Era: What Next For Nige", |
| 5 | Nzeribe, Geraldine Ejiaka, Uzonwanne, Maria Chinecherem, Ezenekwe, Uju R., Uzodigwe, Anthony Ajana and Benedict I. Uzoechina. (2019, October), "Public Health Expenditure – Out Of Pocket Health Spending Nexus In Nigeria: Implication For Poverty", |
| 6 | Nwanosike, D.U., Uzoechina, B.I., Onwuka, I.C., Ngene, A., & Ebenyi, G.. (2018, August), "Migration, Brain Drain, Remittances And Economic Growth: Evidence From Selected Sub-sahara Africa Being", |
| 7 | Nwanosike, D.U., Uzoechina, B.I., Nwokoma, N., Udah, E., & Oaikhenan, H.. (2018, September), "Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund And Food Crop Production Of Smallholder Farmers In Southern Nigeria", |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ON PRIVATE SECTOR GROWTH IN NIGERIA" (2024). Completed Masters project by Okafor Leticia Obioma (2020116008P) |
| 2 | "IMPACT OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION ON LIFE EXPECTANCY IN LOWER-MIDDLE INCOME WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES" (2023). Completed Masters project by Ezekwike Okechukwu James (2021116001FA) |
| 3 | "MANUFACTURING SECTOR PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA" (2023). Completed Masters project by Okonkwo Theresa Nneka (2017116012F) |
| 4 | "Impact of agricultural production on economic growth in Nigeria." (2023). Completed Masters project by Anthonia I. Ikechebelu (2020116003FB) |
| Editorships | |
| 1 | Editor, "Journal of Economic Studies" (December, 2024) |
| 2 | Editor, "The Nigerian Journal of Energy and Environmental Economics" (December, 2024) |
| 3 | Editor, "Forum for Economic and Financial Studies, Singapore" (January, 2024) |
| 4 | Editor, "Economic Planning: Theory and Practice" (June, 2022) |
| 5 | Editor, "A guide for research: Process and referencing" (May, 2022) |
| 6 | Editor, "IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) ON THE NIGERIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR: AN AUTO REGRESSIVE DISTRIBUTED LAG (ARDL) APPROACH" (October, 2022) |
| Reviewerships | |
| 1 | Reviewer, "Rural Poverty profile in Pakistan: Incidence, Severity, and Correlates through Consumption Based Approach" (August, 2023) |
| 2 | Reviewer, "Effect of interest rate on external reserves in Nigeria" (July, 2023) |
| 3 | Reviewer, "Nurturing participatory and inclusive community visioning in Buhera, Chivi, Mutare, and Zaka districts, Zimbabwe Cogent Social Sciences" (January, 2023) |
| 4 | Reviewer, "International Journal" (June, 2023) |
| 5 | Reviewer, "Impact of Monetary Policy on Consumption Expenditure in Nigeria" (June, 2023) |
| 6 | Reviewer, ""PRICE STABILIZATION BEHAVIOR AT RETAIL LEVEL IN TRADITIONAL MARKET – A MICRO VIEW FOR CURBING INFLATION IN INDONESIA"" (May, 2022) |
| 7 | Reviewer, ""Trade Misinvoicing and Domestic Resource Mobilization in Nigeria"" (April, 2022) |
| 8 | Reviewer, ""Domestic Resource Mobilization for Economic Development in Africa: Challenges, Policy Options and Prospects in the New Horizon"" (October, 2022) |
| 9 | Reviewer, "International Journal" (September, 2021) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Nigerian Bar Association" - SCNO.76059 (member since 2011), https://nigerianbar.org.ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conference | |
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| 1 | "Faculty of Social Sciences Colloquium topic: Democracy of Miscreancy: The Developmental Somersault", (Faculty of Social Sciences Seminar Series Committee), 2nd September, 2024 to 2nd September, 2024; Faculty of Social Sciences Auditorium |