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CV, Teaching and Advising
Courses
- Econ 4411A,
Development Economics
- Econ 8990D,
Special Topics in Development Economics
- Econ 4232A, Labor
Economics
- Econ 6360,
Development Economics Graduate Level
- Econ 3310A,
Advanced Microeconomics
Current Research
Publications and Papers submitted for Publication
\Africa's
Education Enigma? The Nigerian Story," March 2008.[2nd
resubmission to JDE]
`Disparities in Labor Market Outcomes
across Geopolitical
Regions in Nigeria. Fact or Fantasy?".
Published in Journal of African Development, Spring 2008.
"Winners
and Losers Post Democracy in Nigeria: A Look at Labor Market
Outcomes", April 2008. [Accepted
Book Chapter in Economics of Developing Countries. Editor: Tiago N. Caldeira ]
``Economic
and Econometric Evidence for and against Private Income and Employment
Benefits of Education in Africa’’. [Accepted Book Chapter in Education and Change in Africa.Editor: James Etim]
``Brain
drain, waste or gain? What we know about the Kenyan case." Published
in The Journal of Global Initiatives 2007.
``Within and
Between Gender Disparities in Income and Education Benefits from Democratic
Reform’’. [Submitted to Journal of Population
Economics]
Current Working Papers
``Understanding
low average returns to education in Africa: the role of heterog-geneity across education levels and the
importance of political and economic reforms," DITE
Presentation 2008.
"Partnership with
faith-based NGOs: discussion and review" August 2007
The racial saving gap enigma:
unraveling the role of institutions. Joint with Willie Belton.
Important
Development Web links
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