Pre-PhD Research Projects

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Assessing Progress Toward SDG 7: A Threshold Analysis of Environmental Policy Stringency and Institutional Quality on Renewable Energy Consumption

with Sodiq Olaide Bisiriyu.

Journal: Sustainable Development (Wiley), (Early view), 1-19, 2025.

Time-and-frequency domain analysis of global oil shocks and the Nigerian exchange rates

with Kunle Bankole Osinusi

Journal: Energy RESEARCH LETTERS, 6 (Early view), 2025

• An extended version of the published letter can be accessed here.

Geopolitical risks and the predictability of green investments: A GARCH-based mixed data sampling approach.

with Oluwasegun Babatunde Adekoya & Mamdouh Al-Faryan

Journal: International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2025; 0:1-15.

Green Investments and Inclusive Growth: The case of the BRICS economies. 

with Oluwadamilola Alawode and Sodiq Olaide Bisiriyu.

Journal: Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance, 2-4 (2024), 100019.

• Working Paper Version

Does COVID-19 shock endanger the flows of FDI in OECD? Empirical evidence based on AMG panel estimator. 

with Sodiq Olaide Bisiriyu. and Oluwadamilola Alawode.

Journal: Future Business Journal, 8(19), 1–14, 2022.

Policy Briefs

Breaking through the Rules of Origin Bottleneck: Economic Evidence for Pragmatic AfCFTA Implementation, UNU-CRIS Insight Brief (forthcoming). 

Strengthening Nigeria’s Exchange Rate Resilience Against Global Oil Market Volatility: Evidence-Based Policy Recommendations for Sustainable Currency Management (A policy brief based on my Master’s dissertation submitted to the Economics Department of Tai Solarin University of Education, Nigeria)

Research Reports and Presentations

Structural Transformation Process in Mexico.

This is part of the assessment for my specialization track course in Economics and Business of Multinational Organizations at the University of Bari, Italy, submitted on October 7, 2024.

Trade Policy Analysis: A Case Study of Brazil.

This is part of the assessment for my specialization track course in Trade Policy Analysis at the University of Bari, Italy, submitted on October 1, 2024. The data manipulation, analysis, and results are reported in this Excel file. The hyperlinked draft above is just for the discussion of the results.

Estimating the Heterogeneous Effects of the Union State of Russia and Belarus within the Structural Gravity Model. 

Research Report for the EMJMD EGEI European Economic Integration and Regional Integration Analysis at the Department of Economics, Ghent University, Belgium, May 13, 2024.

Time-and-frequency domain analysis of global oil shocks and Nigerian exchange rates. 

This is an excerpt from my Master's thesis, "Global Oil Shocks and Exchange Rates in Nigeria," submitted to the Economics Department, Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijebu Ode, Nigeria.

Tracking SDGs 11 and 12: Disentangling the Effects of Natural Resources on Environmental Quality in Nigeria.

Presented at the 5th Lagos State University (LASU) FoSS International Conference, Nigeria, June 26–27, 2023. This paper was awarded the Professor Momoh Best Student Paper Award Prize for 2023.