Dr. John Odebiyi
Lecturer II
Phd; MSc; BSc
College
Department
Programme
Research Interests
International Economics (International Trade and International Finance)
Macroeconomics,
Monetary Economics
Financial Economics
Development Economics
Awards & Honours
Sponsored by Volkswagen Foundation Germany and organized by the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) Germany: Summer Research School on International Economics and Development hosted at the Institute of Statistical and Social Economic Research (ISSER) in Ghana October 24th – November 11th, 2011 and April 21st – 28th , 2012)
Teaching Areas
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Theory of International trade, International Finance, History and Structure of the Nigerian Economy
Selected Publications (4)
1. Do the Rules Attract the Money? Implication of IFRS Adoption on Foreign Direct Investment
[Visit]2. Examining the Validity of EKC in Western Africa: Different Pollutants Option
[ Download 492.65 kB ]Conferences Attended
Annual Learned Conference “on Managing the Polity and Economy in an Emerging Democracy: Issues and Perspectives”, Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State. 23rd -26th March, 2009
E-Learning Course on Standards and Agriculture Trade: Principles and Practice. World Bank Institute (WBI), Washington D.C (May 9th – June, 2011)
Summer Research School on International Economics and Development; organized by the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) Germany and Institute of Statistical and Social Economic Research (ISSER) in Ghana October 24th – November 11th, 2011 and April 21st – 28th , 2012)
Sixth Annual Conference on Regional Integration in Africa (ACRIA 6); jointly organised by The Centre for Research on Political Economy (CREPOL, Dakar), The West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM, Lagos), The West African Monetary Agency (WAMA, Freetown), and The West African Monetary Institute (WAMI, Accra); holding 1st-3rd July, 2015 at WAIFEM, Satellite Town, Lagos, Nigeria
Summary of Profile
I have also taken some online courses facilitated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Some of them are listed below:
Macroeconomic Forecasting (2015);
Energy Subsidy Reforms (2015)
Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis (2015)
Financial Programming and Policies, Part 2: Policies & Analysis (2016)
Debt Sustainability Analysis (2017)