| Email: | Click to show OBI's Email Address | Birthday: | 30th May |
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| Biography: | Professor Cyril Ogugua Obi is a distinguished scholar and educator in the Department of Economics at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics, Master of Science degree in Economics, Master of Business Administration degree, and a Ph.D. in banking and Finance, with a specialization in Monetary and Development Economics. Professor Obi has co-authored some economics textbooks and has published over 40 articles in both international and local journals. In addition to his academic achievements, Professor Obi has held various leadership positions, serving as Chairman and member of numerous committees at the departmental, faculty, and university levels. He is a fellow of the Institute of Economists Nigeria (FINEN), a fellow of the Institute of Industrial Administration (FIIA), and a member of the Nigeria Institute of Management (NMIM). Professor Obi is married to Professor Zita Chika Obi, who is a respected scholar and educator in the Department of Educational Foundations at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. The couple is blessed with children. |
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| Faculty/Department/Unit: | Economics | Rank: | Professor |
| Research Interest: | Monetary and developmental economics | ||
| Educational Qualifications: | Ph.D: Banking & Finance (COOU) M.Sc: Economics (IMSU) M.B.A: Banking & Finance (ASUTECH) B.Sc: Economics (University of Ibadan) |
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| Universities Attended: | University of Ibadan Anambra State University of Technology, Enugu. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Universit. Imo State University, Owerri. |
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| Publications: | Obi, C.O (2015) ‘International trade as a catalyst for economic growth in Nigeria—A time series analysis’ Faculty of Management Science 2nd International Conference, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Vol.1 No.2. Obi, C.O and Mgbemena E.M (2015) ‘Impact of Monetary Policy Variables on Economic growth on Nigeria’ 2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Economic growth in Nigeria 11C-GIID, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University. Obi, C.O (2014) ‘Relevance of Post-Graduate Education in the University and Society Chukwuemeka Ojukwu University, Journal of Post-Graduate Studies Vol.1 No.1, Pages 24-28. Edeh, C.E, Obi, C.O and Udeh S.O (2014) ‘Impact of Fiscal Policy variables on Economic growth in Nigeria: A Vector Error Correction Approach (1970-2012) 4th International Accounting and Finance Research Association Conference, Abakiliki, Ebonyi State, Pages 233-245. Obi Z.C and Obi C.O (2014) ‘Impact of Government Expenditure on Education: the Nigeria Experience’ International Journal of Business and Finance Management Research. Obi, C.O and Ezeabasili V.N (2014) ‘External Debt Service and Economic Growth: A case of Nigeria’ A Peer Review International Journal of Asian Academic Research Association Vol.1 issue 23, Pages 87-97. Obi, C.O and Edeh, C.E (2014) ‘Impact of non-oil Export Sector in Nigeria Economic Growth’ Journal of Emerging Trends in Management Services and Entrepreneurship (JETMASE) Vol.1 No.2, Pages 125-142. Ogonna, E.I, Oguanobi, C.R, Obi, C.O (2014) ‘Stock Market Performance and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria’ Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Journal of Applied Economics Vol.2 No.2 Pages 125-142. Edeh, C.E and Obi, C.O (2013) ‘Deficit Financing and Private Investment in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis’ 3rd International Association and Finance Research Association, Makurdi, Nigeria, Pages 132-144. Edeh, C.E and Obi, C.O (2012) ‘Financing Sector Reforms and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria. ‘A Time Series Analysis’ 2nd international Accounting and Finance Research Association Conference, Enugu, Nigeria. Pages 331-343. Ifebi, O.E and Obi, C.O (2012) ‘Condom Manufacturing in Nigeria: Economic Viability Analysis’ Journal of Nigeria Government and Politics (ICEP) Imo State University. Vol.4 No.1, Pages 95-97. Alajekwu, U.B and Obi C.O (2011) ‘Impact of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Nigeria’ International Journal of Banking and Finance Vol.III No.1, Pages 1-6. Mgbemena Emilia M., Obi Cyril O., Maduka Anne Chinonye (2014) ‘Food and Environmental Sustainability Nexus: A key to Economic Development in Nigeria’ Africa Journal of Education, Science and Technology, Vol.1 No.4, Pages 217-225. Obi, C.O and E.J Ikeora (2015) ‘Inflation and Economic Growth: the Nigerian Experience’ Journal of Banking and Finance Studies. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus, Vol.1 No.1, Pages 38-48. Obi, Cyril O. (2016) ‘Relationship between Interest Rate and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Emperical Analysis’ 3rd International Conference on the Paradox of Education, Research and Technological Innovation in a global context Vol.3 No.1, Pages 20-27. Maduka, A.C, Obi C.O and Ugwunna, O.T (2015) ‘Public Expenditure on Defence and Economic Growth Nexus in Nigeria: A Re-examination’ Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University of Arts and Social Science Vol.4 No.1, Pages 24-34. Obi, C.O and Umeora, E.C (2016) ‘An Investigation of the Relationship between Domestic Debt and Economic Growth’ Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Science Education Research Journal of Scientific, Educational and Applied Discipline Vol.1 No.1, Pages 135-141. Obi, C.O. (2016) ‘Effect of Monetary Policy on Private Investment’ Journal of Educational Foundation and Scientific and Allied Discipline, Vol.2 No.1, Pages 38-46. Edeh, C.E, Obi, C.O and Aninweze K.I (2015) ‘Impact of Private Deficit financing on Private Investment in Nigeria’. International Accounting Journal. Vol.6 No.1, Pages 188-197. Ekesiobi, C.S, Akamobi, A.A Ibekilo B.N and Obi, C.O. (2016) ‘Investigating government sectorial spending and Economic growth, empirical evidence from Nigeria’. The International Institute for Science, Technology and Education. (IISTE). Vol.6 No.12, Pages 111-216. Umeora, C.E and Obi, C.O (2016) ‘Government Fiscal deficits and interest rate variation in Nigeria, 1970-2013: A 2-SLS approach’ International Journal of Advanced Engineering and Management Research. Obi, C.O, Maduka, A.C (2017) ‘Savings as a catalyst for Economic Development’ International Journal of Marketing Department COOU, Igbariam. Edeh C.E, Obi C.O, and Udeh S.O (2017) ‘Human Capital Investment and Sustainable Development’ 4th Annual Conference-Nigeria beyond oil: option for Sustainable Development Nekede ASUP Nekede, Pages 716-722. Obi C.O and Ezeanyeji, C.I (2019). Interest Rate Deregulation and Savings Mobilization in Nigeria. Edeh E.C, Obi Amara, Obi C.O (2015) ‘Impact of Educational Spending on Poverty Reduction in a Domestic Dispensation in Nigeria’. ‘International Journal of Economic and Financial Management Vol.3 No.3 2018. ISSN 2545-5966. Obi, Cyril Ogugua (2020) Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Export Sector in Nigeria (1981-2018) International Journal of Indian Economic Light (JIEL). ISSN 2277-3142. Ekpenyong O.B, Obi C.O and Paul S.C (2018) Accessing the Nigerian Educational System for a sustained Economic Growth------ Journal of Institute of Economists of Nigeria (INEN) Vol.3 No.1, Page 136-150. ISSN 2250-9283. Edeh, C.E, Obijiofor, N.R, Obi, C.O and Mbaeri, C.N. (2020) ‘Macroeconomic Determinants of Deposit Money Bank’s Profitability in Nigeria: A Panel Data Analysis (2009-2018). International Journal of Economics and Financial Management (IJEFM) E-1SSN 2545-5966, P-ISSN 2695-1932. Obi C.O, Ezebest I.F, Agu A.O (2020). Impact of F.D.I on Industrial Output in Nigeria. International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT) 8(3)886-909. Agu A.O, Obi C.O, Afamefuna Ekene Mbanugo (2020). Determinants of Telecommunications Sector Contributions to Domestic Output in Nigeria. ‘International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management Vol.VIII, Issue 4 (2020 April). Ezeanyeji C.I, Usifoh K.S, Obi C.O, Efefobili, U.F (2020). The Micro-financing, Poverty Alleviation and Nigeria Economic Growth, Nexus. European Journal of Economic and Financial Research, Vol.4, Issue I. Obi, Zita Chika, Obi C.O, (2020). Influence of Teachers Perception on Implementation of Federal Character Principle in Nigerian Universities, A Study of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State Nigeria, Nigeria. ISSN 2501-1111. ‘European Journal of Eduacation Studies. Vol.7, Issue 2. Obi, Z.C, Obi C.O, Ejefobili, U.F (2020). ‘The Efficiency of Education Expenditure in Nigeria’. ‘European Journal of Education Studies, ISSN 2501-1111 Vol.7, Issue 1. Ezeanyeji, C.I. Obi, C.O., Imoagwu, C.P., and Ejefobihi, U.F. (2020). “Monetary policy and inflation control, the case of Nigeria” European Journal of Management and Marking Studies. ISSN 2501-9988 Vol. 6 issue 2. Obi, C.O. (2020). “Monetary market instrument and economic growth of Nigeria” European Journal of Management and Marketing Studies. ISSN 2501-9988 Vol.6 issue 2. C.O. OBI.; Akamobi O.G.; Nwume U.J. and Okonkwo J.O. (2021). “Effect of outsourcing unemployment relations in Nigeria: A study of shell petroleum producing and development company” European Journal of Human Resources Management Studies ISSN. 1.2601- 1972 Vol. 5 Issue 2 2021. Books Dr. Maduka, A.C, Dr. Obi C.O and Onyema, J.O (2016). ‘Economic Development Analysis, Theories and Practice’, Rex Charles and Patrick Publications. Book Chapters Public Spending on Education and Economic Growth in Nigeria: “The Synergy” Dr. Obi C.O and Dr. Obi Z.C. ‘Current Strategies in Economics and Management. London Book Publisher International e-mail Editor @book pl.org Chapter 7 Theory of Distribution Dr. Obi, C.O. (Chapter 10) “ECONOMICS: Basic Concept and Principles” Oktek Publishers ,Enugu International Trade Dr Obi, C, O, {Chapter22) “ECONOMICS: Basic Concept and Principles”Oktek Publishers, Enugu |
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