Journal Articles
How do developing countries estimate their climate finance needs under the Paris Agreement? (2025) Global Environmental Change (with Egli, F., Schmidt, S., & Stünzi, A.,)
Quantifying climate finance needs in the nationally determined contributions of developing countries. (2025) Climate Policy (with Egli, F., Schmidt, S., & Stünzi, A.,) Media: University of St. Gallen
Unlocking renewables amid rentierism: Market constraints to Nigeria's energy transition. (2023) Energy Research & Social Science, (with Adeniyi, F.)
Financing renewable energy: policy insights from Brazil and Nigeria. (2023) Energy, Sustainability and Society, (with Dioha, M., Debnath, R., Abraham-Dukuma, M., & Butu, H.) Media: Cambridge University
Scrutinizing countries’ climate commitments: Insights from recovery spending. (2023). One Earth, (with Egli, F., Schmid, N., Fransen, T., Stünzi, A., Isah, A., Pineda, A., ... & Schmidt, T. S.)
Africa needs context-relevant evidence to shape its clean energy future. (2022) Nature Energy, (with Mulugetta, Y., Sokona, Y., Trotter, P.A. et al.) Media: Oxford University; Mercator Center for Global Commons
A marriage of convenience or necessity? Research and policy implications for electrifying upstream production systems with renewables. (2021) Energy Research & Social Science, (with Abraham-Dukuma M., Dioha M., Aholu O., Emodi N M.)
Words against injustices: A deep narrative analysis of energy cultures in poverty of Abuja, Mumbai and Rio de Janeiro. (2021) Energy Research & Social Science, (with Debnath, R., Bardhan, R., Darby, S., Mohaddes, K., Sunikka-Blank, M., Coelho, A. C. V.)
Nigeria's Vision 30:30:30 and beyond: Exploring the techno-economic and environmental implications (2021). ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Journal, (with Bugaje, A., Dioha, M., Saka, B., & Anene-Nzulu, O.)
Exchange rate dynamics and trade balance in selected African countries. (2020) Journal of African Trade, (with Shuaibu, M.)
The impact of COVID-19 on off-grid renewable energy sector in Nigeria. (2020) IAEE Energy Forum, (with Jelilov, G.)
Ongoing Research
Disasters without diversification: Long-term labor responses to floods in Nigeria
Natural disasters, risk perceptions, and labor supply (with Biscaye, P.) Media: Center for Effective Global Action, AEA RCT Registration ID 11881
Fiscal and macroeconomic impacts of natural disasters
Unpacking concessional climate finance of multilateral climate funds
Op-eds
Property Rights and Transaction Costs in Developing Countries: A Political Settlement Perspectives, Developing Economics.
Closed for Business: Lessons from Nigeria’s Border Closures, The Republic.
A Common Currency for West Africa: Why ECOWAS Needs the Eco, The Republic.
On Policy Reluctance and Economic Peril: Nigeria and the AfCFTA, The Republic.