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Dr. STELLA ADA MBAH

Senior Lecturer

Faculty of Social Science · Department of Economic and Development Studies

Specialization DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS

Office: DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OYE-EKITI

Phone: +2348034957774

Email: stella.mbah@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

Dr. Stella Ada Mbah is a senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti. She holds Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Masters Degree in Economics and PhD in Economics. As a researcher, Dr. Mbah’s interest is focused on issues relating to industrial and development economics in which she has many publications in reputable journals.

Research Interests

ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT, POVERTY AND INCOME INEQUALITY, INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND GLOBALIZATION, INDUSTRIALIZATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION, AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIVITY

Qualifications

Selected Publications

  1. Public Debt and the Growth of the Manufacturing Sector: The Nigerian Experience.
    Authors: Mbah, S. A., Olaosebikan, O. I., & Joshua, D. E.
    FUOYE Journal of Economics and Emerging Issues, 1(1&2), 62 – 76. (2025)
  2. The Determinants of Firms’ Performance: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector.
    Authors: Mbah, S. A., Oshodi, O. F., Amodu, O. O., Ahmad, A. I. & Ajoje, O. I.
    The Nigerian Journal of Business and Social Sciences, University of Lagos, vol. 12, 172 -189. (2025)
  3. Impact of Macro Measures of Education on Fertility in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis.
    Authors: Ntoimo L. F. C. & Mbah S. A.
    Ife Social Sciences Review. Faculty of Social Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife, Nigeria. 32(2), 12-28. (2024)
  4. The Efficiency and Firm Performance Analysis of Nigeria Manufacturing Firms: Application of Stochastic Frontier Analysis Technique.
    Authors: Mbah S. A., & Agu O. C.
    Journal of Developing Areas (2024)
  5. Determinants of Manufacturing Firms’ Performance in Nigeria: A Sub-sectoral Comparative Analysis.
    Authors: Mbah S. A.
    Interdisciplinary Journal of Management Studies (formerly known as Iranian Journal of Management Studies) (2024)
  6. Trade Openness And Poverty: An Empirical Study of Nigeria’s Economy.
    Authors: Mbah S. A., Agu O. C., Fasina O. T. & Oshodi A. F.
    African Journal of Business and Economic Research (AJBER). Vol. 17, (Issue 1), Pp255 – 274. (2022)
  7. Does Internal Security Expenditure Impact on Economic Growth in Nigeria?
    Authors: Mbah S. A., Agu O. C, & Aneke C. E.
    Acta Universitatis Danubius. ŒCONOMICA. Vol 17, No 2. Pp 159 – 176. (2021)
  8. Graduate Underemployment Challenges and Future Labour Market Uncertainties in Nigeria.
    Authors: Agu O. C., Ojide G. M., & Mbah S. A.
    EuroEconomica. Issue 3(39), 60-71. (2020)
  9. External Debt and Economic Growth. : The Case of Emerging Economy.
    Authors: Al Khatusi, S. & Mbah, S. A.
    Journal of Economic Integration. Vol.33 No.1, pp. 1141~1157 (2018)

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