Nigerian Economic Society
FUOYE Academic Staff Profile
Dr. Matthew Ikechukwu Ogbuagu
Lecturer I
Department of Economic and Development Studies, Faculty of Social Science
Area of Specialization: Development macroeconomics and International finance
Biography
Dr. Ogbuagu Matthew I. is a lecturer and a postdoctoral fellow at the university. He has published locally and internationally.
Research Interests
Economic growth and convergence
International trade and finance
Enterprise and
Taxation
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PhD Economics | University of Lagos, Akoka | 2023 |
Professional Qualification
Grants
TETFUND
African Economic Research Consortium
Total Grant: USD 3,000.00
Total Grant: NAIRA 3,600,000.00
Scholarship
SHELL BP
UACN
Membership of Professional Bodies
Nigerian Economic Society
Postgraduate M.Sc Supervision
Impact of Monetary policy and Business Environment on Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in ECOWAS
Exchange rate, trade facilitation and trade flow in ECOWAS
Undergraduate Project Supervision
Impact of agricultural finance on agriculture output in Nigeria (1980-2022)
Impact of exchange rate dynamics on trade flow in Nigeria
Course Teaching
Problems and policies of development
Managerial Economics II
Financial institutions II
Professional Skill
Time series and panel analysis
Feasibility plan
Consultancy
Selected Publications
Financial Flows, Economic Integration and Macroeconomic Convergence in Africa: An Interactive and Threshold Effects.
Authors: Ogbuagu, Saibu and Ogunniyi
Annals of Data Science • 2026
Open publicationInteractive effects of government integrity and public spending on economic growth in Nigeria.
Akungba Journal of Economic Thoughts, 14 (2), 25-40 • 2024
Can Financial Flows Accelerate Macroeconomic Performance and Convergence in Africa?
Authors: Ogbuagu, Saibu and Ogunniyi
Journal of Economic Cooperation and development, 45 (4), 167-196 • 2024
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