Emmanuel Anoruo, Ph.D.
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CAREER
OBJECTIVES
Position as a professor of economics and finance in a
progressive institution of higher learning; where my teaching and research
skills can be fully utilized. This position is expected to provide
opportunities for professional growth.
AREAS OF INTEREST
Teaching: Teaching: Financial Institutions and
Markets, Investments, Managerial Finance, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics,
Mathematical Economics, Fiscal Policy, Monetary Economics, Money and Banking,
Statistics, and Labor Economics.
Research: Market linkages, income inequality,
and economic growth
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Chairperson: Department of Accounting,
Managerial Economics and Finance, Coppin
State University ¾
Fall 2008 to Present
- Professor of Economics and Finance: Department
of Management science and Economics Coppin
State University ¾
Fall 2005 to Present
- Associate Professor of Economics and Finance: Department
of Management science and Economics
Coppin State University ¾
Fall 2002 to Spring 2005
- Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance:
Department of Management science and
Economics Coppin
State College ¾
Fall 1997 to Spring 2002
- Responsibilities include developing and teaching
lower and upper level undergraduate courses such as Introduction to
Economics, Managerial Economics, Fundamentals of Investment Management,
Personal Financial Management, Money and Banking, Macro and
Microeconomics, Comparative
Economic Systems, Managerial Finance, International Financial Management,
Financial Institutions & Markets, Forecasting for Business and
Economics.
- Currently
teaching Introduction to Economics, Principles of Economics and
Fundamentals of Investment Management online.
- Adjunct Assistant of
Economics: Department of Management science and Economics Coppin State College Spring 1988 to
Spring 1997Responsibilities include developing and teaching lower and
upper level undergraduate courses such as Introduction to Economics,
Managerial Economics, Labor-Management Relations, Money and Banking, Macro
and Microeconomics, Comparative Economic Systems, Statistics, Managerial
Finance, and Personnel Selection.
- Adjunct Assistant
Professor: Department of Business and
Management University
of Maryland University College Fall 1997 to Present
- Responsible for teaching upper level Financial
Management, Business Finance, Investments, and Commercial
Bank Management on the ITV system.
- Lecturer II:
Department of Economics
Howard University
Fall 1994 to spring 1996
Responsible for teaching Principles of economics I,
Mathematical Economics, and Money and Banking.
Other responsibilities include
counseling, grading, and progress evaluation of undergraduate students.
Fall 1992 to Present
Responsibilities include teaching Macro-
and Microeconomics.
- Assistant Professor of
Business Administration:
School of Graduate
Studies and Research
Morgan State University
- Summer 1999 to Present
- Responsible for teaching
graduate level courses -- namely International Business Management,
Marketing Research, Business Research Methods and Business Environment.
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Economics May 1997.
Primary Field of Study: Monetary Economics
Secondary Field of Study: Financial Economics
MBA - Finance, May 1985.
BS - Business Administration, May 1984.
American
Institute of Banking, Baltimore Chapter
Diploma - Bank Management Skills and Theory, December 1986.
COMPUTER
SKILLS
Conversant
with the following software programs:
·
Regression Analysis of Time Series (RATS)
·
Cointegration Analysis of Time Series (CATS)
·
Eviews (Quantitative
Micro Software)
·
Microfit 4.0
·
Microsoft Excel and Word
·
STATA
·
Blackboard (Course
authoring tool)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
DISSERTATION:
Title: "Macroeconomic Effects of External Debt: A
Comparative Study of Highly Indebted
Countries"
Dissertation Advisor: Dr. Satish Wadhawan
Editorial Services:
Editorial Advisory Board:
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African Economics and Business Review, 2005-present
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European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences, 2005
-present
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International Bulletin of Business Administration, 2005 - present
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European
Journal of Scientific Research, 2005 -
present
-
European
Journal of Social Sciences, 2005 –
present
-
Labuan
Bulletin of International Business and Finance 2006-present
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International
Journal of Economic Perspectives 2006-present
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African
Journal of Accounting, Finance and Banking Research
2006-present
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Asia
Pacific Journal of Finance and Banking Research,
2006-present
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European
Journal of Finance and Banking Research
2006-present
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Global
Journal of Finance and Banking Issues
2006-present
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International Research Journal of Finance and
Economics, 2007 – present
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Applied Economics and Policy Analysis (An
International Journal), 2008 – present
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American Journal of Scientific Research,
2008 – present
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HBCU Business Review,
2008 – present
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International Advances in Economic Research,
2008-present
-
Banking
and Finance Letters, 2009 - present
-
ETS Reader in Economics, 2004 to
present
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Director: Academy of Economics and
Finance, 2004 to 2006
Reviewer:
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Southern Business and Economic Journal
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African Development Review
-
International Studies Quarterly
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The American Economist
-
Review of Development Economics
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Indian Journal of Economics and Business
-
Journal of Developing Areas
-
African
Economic and Business Review
- Physica A
- Economics Bulletin
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International
Journal of Financial Services Management (IJFSM)
-
Economic
Modeling
-
Review of Middle East Economics and Finance
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HBCU
Business Review
REFERRED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
- “Joint Variance-Ratio Tests of Random Walks in China’s
Closed-End Fund Market” with Uhenna Elike, Investment
Management and Financial Innovations, (Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2008).
- “Asymmetric Dynamics in Current Account – Interest Rate
Nexus: Evidence from Asian Countries,” Investment
Management and Financial Innovations, with Uhenna Elike, (Vol. 5,
Issue.4, 2008),
- “An Empirical
Investigation into the Impact of High Oil Prices on Economic Growth of
Oil-Importing African Countries,” with Uchenna Elike
, International Journal of Economic Perspective, (
Accepted for publication, 2008).
- “Stock Prices and Consumer Spending: A Study of Wealth
Effect,” International Journal of
Finance and Policy Analyst,
with M. Mustafa, (Vol. I, Issue 1, Spring-Autumn, 2008).
- “The Effect of the Conservative Agenda on the Income
Shares of the Highest Income Groups” Bulletin of Political Economy,
(Accepted for publication, 2008) with B.
DiPietro.
- “Housing and Stock
Market Returns: An Application of GARCH enhanced VECM”, The
ICFAI Journal of Financial Economics
(2008, vol. VI, Issue 2)
with Habtu Braha
- “A Cointegration Analysis of
Investment Output Ratio in Bangladesh”, Indian Development Review,
(Accepted for publication, Forthcoming, 2008), with Saten Kumar and Bill
DiPietro.
- “Cross-Border Linkages
in Consumer Sentiment,” International Journal of Economic Research,
Vol. 5, No. 1, 2008, with Sanjay. Ramchander and Marc W. Simpson.
-
“The Effect of the Size of
the Military on Stock Market Performance in the United States and the UK,”
Kyklos, Vol. 61-2008-No. 1, with B. DiPetro and
B. Sawhney.
- "Income Convergence
in Developing Countries,” The ICFAI Journal of Applied
Economics, (2007, VI, Issue 6) with
Ferdinand Nwafor
- "Inflation Convergence among SACU Members" Journal of
Social and Economic Policy, July-December, 2006 Issue, with Habtu Braha
- Does the Permanent Income Hypothesis hold for African
Countries, The ICFAI Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. V, Issue 2,
2007, with Habtu Braha
- “An Empirical Investigation into the Relation of Oil to
Stock Prices” North American Journal of Finance and Banking Research,
Vol. 1, Issue 1, Spring 2007 with Mustafa
- “Military Size and Its Effects on Income Distribution in
the United States” Economia Internazionale/International Economics,
Vol. LX, No.2, 2007, with W. DiPietro and B. Sawhney
- “Crisis, Contagion and
Cross-border Effects: Evidence from the Latin American Closed-end Fund Market”
with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes, Global Finance Journal, (Vol.
17, Issue 3, 2007)
- "The
Effect of World Military Power on the Output of Nations” Southern Business
and Economic Journal, (Vol. 30, No. 3 & 4, 2008), with B. Sawhney and B.
DiPetro
-
“Foreign Investment Burden, Exchange Rates and External Debt Crises: Further
Evidence from Nigeria,” The Academy of Taiwan Business Management Review,
Vol. No.1, April 2007, with C.B. Ezirim, M., Muoghalu and E. Emenyonu.
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"Volatility Relationship between Exports and Imports: Evidence from South
Africa," Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics,
(Forthcoming Vol. 7, No. 1, 2007), with Y. Ahmad and B. DiPietro.
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“GDP Per Capita and its Challengers as Measures of Happiness” International
Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 33, Issue 10, 2006, with W. DiPietro
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“Long-run Relationship between Economic Growth and Stock Returns” Journal
of Economics, August 2006, with M. Feridun and B. Sawhney.
-
“Nonlinear Real Exchange Rate Behavior: Are the African Currencies
Exceptional?” International Research Journal of Finance and
Economics, Issue 1, 2006, with
Venus Khim-Sen Liew
and U. Elike
- "The
Long-Run Relationship between Real Exchange Rate and Short-Term Interest Rate:
Evidence from South Africa". Asian-African Journal of Economics and
Econometrics Vol. 6, No. 1 (2006).
-
“Fractional Integration Analysis of Real Short-Term Interest Rates: Evidence
from Select African Countries,” Global Review of Business and Economic
Research, Vol. 2, N0. June 2006), with Habtu Braha and U. Elike.
-
“External Debt Burden, Foreign Direct Investment Remittances, and Economic
Growth: Empirical Evidence from
Nigeria,” African Economic and Business Review with Chinedu Ezirim and
Michael Muoghalu, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring 2006.
- "Are
Current Account Deficits Sustainable among African Countries? A Panel
Cointegration Approach”, The ICFAI International Journal of Applied
Economics Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2005, with C. Ezirim.
- “Economic Growth and Stock Returns: Some Causality Tests
for Canada and the U.S,” European Journal of Economics, Finance and
Administrative Sciences, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2005, with Bansi Sawhney.
- “Creativity, Innovation, and Export Performance,”
Journal of Policy Modeling, Vol. 28, 2, February 2006, with Bill
DiPetro.
- “Are
Inflation Rates Mean-Reverting or Random Walks? Evidence from Selected
African Countries” Journal of Development Alternatives and Area
Studies,
(Forthcoming, September 2005) with Uchenna Elike
- "Money-Real
Output Nexus in Nigeria:
A Nonparametric Cointegration
Approach”, The ICFAI
Journal of Monetary Economics Vol. VII, No. 6, Nov. 2005.
- "International
Trade and Global Income Inequality" International Journal of
Applied Economics, (Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2005), with
William DiPietro.
- "Macroeconomic
Determinants of the Income Shares of the Very Highest Income Groups",
with William DiPietro and
Bansi Sawhney, Review of Applied Economics,
Vol. 1, No.1, 2005.
- "Determinants
of the Very Highest Income Shares of the Very Highest Income Shares: The
Case of France,” with William
DiPietro and Bansi Sawhney,
Review of Applied Economics, Volume 1, No. 2, 2005
- "International
Capital Mobility: Evidence from
Developing Countries" The
ICFAI International Journal of
Applied Economics, (Volume IV, No 5, September 2005).
- "Long
Memory in Inflation Rates: Evidence from Select African
Countries " The ICFAI
Journal of Monetary Economics, (Volume IV, No 5,
November 2005).
- “Corruption and Economic Growth: A Dynamic Data
Approach " Journal of Sustainable Economic Development in Africa (Vol. 7, No. 1, Spring 2005) with Habtu
Braha
- "The
Permanent and Transitory Effects of Budget Deficits on Private Investment
in South Africa,”
Studies in Economics and Econometrics (Vol. 29, Issue 2, 2005), with
Habtu Braha.
- “Dynamics
of External Debts among Heavily Indebted Poor Countries:
A Panel Data Approach”, with Yusuf Ahmad and Young
Dimkpah, Journal
of International Business Research (Forthcoming, 2005).
- "Government
Spending and Private Consumption
among Select African Countries:
A Panel Data Approach," Indian Journal of Economics and Business,
(Vol. No. 2, 2005).
- "Testing
Weak and Strong Forms of PPP for Eight Asian Countries”,
with Habtu Braha, Journal of Industrial, Business & Economic
Research (JIBER), January-June, Vol. 8, No. 1. 2004.
- "The
Dynamics of Financial Deepening, Economic Growth and Real Deposit Rate:
The South African Experience," Southern Business and Economic
Journal, (Vol. 25, No. 3, 2003).
- "The
Effect of Consumer Expectations
on Portfolio Asset Allocation" with S. Ramchander, and M. Simpson, Journal
of Financial Planning, (September 2003, Issue, Article No. 8).
- "The
Impact of Population Growth on Botswana's Economic
Growth" with Habtu Braha, Journal of Sustainable Economic
Development in Africa, (Vol.
5, No.2, Fall 2003)
- "An
Empirical Investigation into the Budget Deficit-Inflation Nexus in South Africa"
The South African Economic Journal, (Vol. 71, No. 2, June, 2003).
- "Return
Dynamics Across the Asian Equity Markets” with S. Ramchander and H.
Thiewes, Journal of Managerial Finance, (Vol. 9, No. 3, 2003)
- "Cross Boarder Linkages among Asian
Closed-End Funds" with S. Ramchander and
H. Thiewes, Journal of Economics and Finance, (Vol. 27, No. 2, Fall, 2003).
- "Stability
of the Nigerian M2 Money Demand Function in the SAP Period," Economics
Bulletin, 2002, Vol. 14 No. 3.
- "Currency Substitution in Nigeria"
with H. Braha, Journal of Industrial, Business & Economic Research
(JIBER). (Volume 6, No. 1, January-June 2002).
- "Saving
and Investment Connection:
Evidence from the ASEAN Countries"
The American Economist (Vol. 45, No.1, spring 2001).
- "Cross Boarder Linkages among Asian
Closed-End Funds" with S. Ramchander and
H. Thiewes, Journal of Industrial, Business & Economic Research
(JIBER). (Volume 6, No. 2, July-December 2002).
- "International
Transmission of Lending Rates: The Case
of Developing African Countries"
with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes, Journal of Industrial, Business
& Economic Research (JIBER). (Volume 5, No. 2,
July-December 2001)
- "An
Examination of the Long-Run Relationship Between Money Between Money and
Inflation: The Case of South
American Countries" with
H. Braha and Y. Ahmad, Journal of Industrial, Business & Economic
Research (JIBER). (Volume 5, No. 1, January-June 2001).
- "Purchasing
Power Parity: Evidence from Developing Countries"
with H. Braha and Y. Ahmad, International Advances in Economic Research,
(Volume 8, No. 2, May 2002).
- "Causal Relationship Between Domestic Savings
and Economic Growth: Evidence from Seven African Countries"
with Yusuf Ahmad, African Development Review (Vol. 13, No. 2,
December 2001).
- "Equilibrium
Relationship Between Inflationary Expectations and Short-Term Interest
Rates: Evidence from Emerging Economies," (with S. Ramchander and S.
Wilcox), International Journal of Finance Vol. 12, No. 4 (Special
Issue), 2000, pp. 1876 -1897 (edited by K. Dandapani,
Gulser Meric, Ilhan Meric).
- "Openness
and Economic Growth: Evidence from Selected ASEAN
Countries"
with Yusuf Ahmad, The Indian Economic
Journal (Vol. 47, No. 3, January/March 2000).
- "Causal Relationship Between Exchange Rate and
Inflation: Evidence from Four Asian Countries"
Wilberforce
University
Business and Economics Review (Vol. 2, No. 1, May 2002)
- “Trade
Policies and Macroeconomic Expansion in Mexico,“ with S. Ramchander, Wilberforce
University Business and
Economics Review (Vol. 2, No. 1, May 2002)
- "Current Account and Budget Deficit: Evidence
from India,"
with S. Ramchander. The Indian Economic Journal (Vol. 45, No. 3,
January/March 1998).
- "Current Accounts and Budget Deficits: Evidence
from Five Developing Economies of Asia,"
with S. Ramchander. Journal of Asian Economics (Vol. 9, No.3, Fall
1998).
- “International
Linkage of Interest Rates: Evidence from the Emerging Economies of Asia” with S. Ramchander
and H. Thiewes, Global Finance Journal, (Vol. 13, No. 3, 2002)
REFEREED RESEARCH
NOTES
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"Income Convergence: Evidence from Select Islamic Countries" with F. Nwafor,
International Advances in Economic Research, (Vol. 12, No. 4, November
2006)
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"Testing Weak and Strong Forms of PPP for Asian Countries" with Habtu Braha,
International Advances in Economic Research, (Vol. 8, No. 3, August
2002)
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"Long-Run Relationship Between Population and Economic Growth in Botswana"
with Habtu Braha, International Advances in Economic Research, (Vol. 9,
No. 2, May 2003)
- "Australian Long-Run Import Demand Elasticities: Further
Evidence" with Solomon Usianeneh, International Advances in Economic
Research, (Vol. 9, No. 3, August 2003)
PAPERS IN REFEREED PROCEEDINGS
1.
“Testing for Stochastic Income Convergence among Members of ECOWAS,” with
Habtu Braha in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol.
31, Summer 2008)
2.
“Stock Prices and Consumer Spending: A Study of Wealth Effect,” with
Habtu Braha in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol.
31, Summer 2008)
3.
“An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Housing and Stock
Market Returns,” with Habtu Braha in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics
and Finance (Vol. 31, Summer 2007)
4.
“An Empirical Investigation into the Relation of Oil to Stock Market
Prices,” with M. Mustafa in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and
Finance (Vol. 31, Summer 2007)
5.
“Inflation Convergence among the Southern African Customs Union” with
Habtu Braha in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol.
30, Summer 2006)
- Consumer Sentiment and Mutual Fund Asset Allocation”,
with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes in the Proceedings of Academy of
Economics and Finance (Vol. 30, Summer 2006)
- Financial Management Imperatives of the Intermediation
Function of Financial Institutions: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria”, with C.
Ezirim, M. Muoghalu, and E. Emenyonu in the Proceedings of Academy of
Economics and Finance (Vol. 30, Summer 2006)
- "Real Exchange Rate Behavior in Africa" with Habtu Braha
in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol. 29, Summer
2005)
- "Contagion Effects in the Latin American Closed-end Fund
Market: Evidence from the 1990s Financial Crises" with S. Ramchander and H.
Thiewes in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol.
29, Summer 2005)
- "Investigating the Relationship between Stock Prices and
Economic Growth: Evidence from Canada and the U.S." with Bansi Sawhney in the
Proceedings of the Northeast Business and Economics Association (Summer
2004)
- "Testing the Existence of Currency Substitution in
Nigeria," with H. Braha, in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and
Finance (Vol. 26, Summer 2002)
- "The Permanent and Transitory Effects of Budget Deficit"
with Habtu Braha in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance
(Vol. 28, Summer 2004)
- "Interdependence Among the Asian Closed-End Funds," with
S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes, in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics
and Finance (Vol. 26, Summer 2002)
- "The Relation of Money Supply to Inflation: Evidence
from Four South American Countries," with H. Braha and Y. Ahmad, in the
Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol. 25, Summer 2001)
- "International Interest Rate Linkages Among African
Countries," with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes, in the Proceedings of
Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol. 25, Summer 2001)
- "International Linkage of Stock Markets: Evidence from
the Emerging Economies of Asia,” with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes, in the
Proceedings of Academy of Economics and Finance (Vol. 24, Summer 2000).
- “Export Growth and Economic Performance: Evidence from
Mexico,” with S. Ramchander, in the Proceedings of Academy of Economics and
Finance (Vol. 23, No. 2, Summer 1999)
- "Budget Deficits and Private Investment Nexus: Evidence
from South Africa" with H. Braha, in the 2001 Proceedings of International
Academy of African Business and Development, April 2001.
-
Teaching Economics Online in the Proceedings of International Business
School Computing Association 28th Annual Conference,
July 16-18, 2000 (Gannon University, Erie Pennsylvania).
ARTICLES
UNDER REVIEW:
- “An Examination of Output Convergence among Members of
ECOWAS,” Applied Economics and Policy Analysis
(An International Journal), with
Habtu Braha, 2008
- “An Empirical Investigation into the Relationship
between Canadian Investment and Stock Market Returns” with B. Sawhney and B.
DiPietro, Finance India, 2007
- “Testing
Random Walk Behavior of Exchange Rate Returns for African Countries” with
Habtu Braha, African Journal of
Finance and Management , November 2007
-
“The Relationship between International Reserves and Exchange Rates:
Empirical Evidence from a Panel of Asian Countries” with Habtu Braha, The
Singapore Economic Review (SER),
November 2008
- “Is real GDP per capita panel stationary with structural
breaks in African countries? Econometric evidence”,
with Vasudeva Murthy, Empirical Economics, (2009)
- “Does Openness Cause Government Consumption?: Evidence
from Multivariate Based Causality Tests”, with Bansi Sawhney and William
DiPietro, , Public Finance/Finances
Publiques, (March 2009)
- “An Empirical Investigation into the Home
Foreclosure-Subprime Loan Nexus,” with M. Mustafa, Journal of Real Estate
Research, (April 2009)
- “Testing for Long Memory in REIT Returns” Journal of
Housing Economics, (April 2009) with Habtu
Braha.
PRESENTATIONS:
- "Factors Affecting Home Foreclosures: An Empirical Analysis”, at the 36th
Academy of Finance and Economics Annual Meeting, (Pensacola, Florida),
February 11-14, 2009, with M. Mustafa.
- “Are Real GDP per Capita Series in African Economies Non-Stationary with
Multiple Structural Breaks?: Evidence from Panel Data”, at the 36th
Academy of Finance and Economics Annual Meeting, (Pensacola, Florida),
February 11-14, 2009, with V. Murthy.
- “Testing for Long Memory in REIT Returns” at the 36th
Academy of Finance and Economics Annual Meeting, (Pensacola, Florida),
February 11-14, 2009, with Habtu. Braha.
- “Lecture Capture Technology—Enhancing Student Learning” at the 36th
Academy of Finance and Economics Annual Meeting, (Pensacola, Florida),
February 11-14, 2009, with Habtu. Braha.
- ‘Cross Border Linkages of Asian Closed End Funds in the Aftermath of the
1990s International Financial Crises”, at the 36th Academy
of Finance and Economics Annual Meeting, (Pensacola, Florida), February 11-14,
2009, with S. Ramchander and H. Thiewes.
- “An Empirical Investigation
into the Impact of High Oil Prices on Economic Growth of Oil-Importing African
Countries” at the 64th International Atlantic Economic Conference, October
9-12, 2008 (Montreal, Canada), with U. Elike
- “The Relationship between
International Reserves and Exchange Rates: Empirical Evidence from a Panel of
Asian Countries” at the 64th International Atlantic Economic Conference,
October 9-12, 2008 (Montreal, Canada), with
Habtu. Braha
- “Asymmetric Dynamics in
Current Account – Interest Rate Nexus: Evidence from Asian Countries” Global
Academy of Business and Economic Research, September 17-19, 2008, (Orlando,
Florida), with U. Elike
- “An Examination of Output
Convergence among Members of ECOWAS,” at the 35th Annual Meeting of
Academy of Economics and Finance, February 13-16, 2008 (Nashville, Tennessee),
with H. Braha.
- “Stock Prices and Consumer
Spending: A Study of Wealth Effect,” at the 35th Annual Meeting of
Academy of Economics and Finance, February 13-16, 2008 (Nashville, Tennessee),
with M. Mustafa.
- “Testing
Random Walk Behavior of Exchange Rate Returns for African Countries” at
the 64rd International Atlantic Economic Conference, October 7-10,
2007 (Savannah, Georgia), with Habtu Braha.
- “Teaching on Candid Camera” at the Educause Mid-Atlantic
Regional Conference, January 17-19, 2007, (Baltimore, MD), with Christopher
Brittan-Powell and Rolande Murray.
- “Oil Price Shocks and Stocks market,” at the 34th
Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics and Finance, February 14-16, 2007
(Jacksonville, Florida), with M. Mustafa.
- “A fractional Integration Analysis of the Relationship
Between Real Estate and Stock Market Returns,” at the 34th Annual
Meeting of Academy of Economics and Finance, February 14-16, 2007
(Jacksonville, Florida), with H. Braha.
- “Volatility Relationship between Exports and Imports:
Evidence from South Africa” at the 62nd International Atlantic
Economic Conference, October 5-8, 2006 (Philadelphia, PA), with Y. Ahmed and
W. DiPietro
- “Does Permanent Income Hypothesis hold for Africa
Countries? An Empirical Evidence”, at the 62nd International
Atlantic Economic Conference, October 5-8, 2006 (Philadelphia, PA), with H.
Braha
- "The Effect of the Military on the Distribution of
Income in the United States", Eastern Economic Association Annual Conference,
February 24-26, 2006 (Philadelphia, PA), with B. Sawhney and W. DiPietro.
- “Inflation Convergence among the Southern African
Customs Union” at the 33rd Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics
and Finance, February 8-11, 2006 (Houston, Texas), with H. Braha.
- “Are Stock Market, Oil and Dollar - Convergence or
Diverging?” at the 33rd Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics and
Finance, February 8-11, 2006 (Houston, Texas), with M. Mustafa.
- “Do Mutual Funds React Asymmetrically to Changes in
Consumer Sentiment?” 33rd Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics
and Finance, February 8-11, 2006 (Houston, Texas), with S. Ramchander and H.
Thiewes.
- "The
Nonlinear Relationship between Interest Rates and Exchange Rates in Africa", 60th International Atlantic
Economic Conference, October 6-9, 2005 (New York).
- "Fractional
Integration Analysis of Real Short-Term Interest Rates for Select African
Countries", 60th International
Atlantic Economic Conference, October 6-9, 2005 (New York), with
Habtu Braha.
- “Are Inflation Rates Mean Reverting or Random Walk?
Evidence from Select African Countries”
32nd Annual Meeting of Academy
of Economics and
Finance, February 9-12, 2005 (Myrtle, South Carolina).
- "Real Exchange Rate Behavior in Africa: A Fractional Integration Approach",
32nd Annual Meeting of
Academy of Economics
and Finance, February 9-12,
2005 (Myrtle,
South Carolina)
with Habtu Braha
- "Crisis, Contagion
and Cross-border Effects:
Evidence from the Latin American Closed-end
Fund Market, "
32nd Annual Meeting of Academy of Economics
and Finance, February 9-12, 2005
(Myrtle, South Carolina)
with S. Ramchander and H. Thieves
- "Corruption and Economic Growth: A Dynamic Data
Approach ", 56th International Atlantic Economic
Conference, October 7-10, 2004 (Chicago,
Illinois)
with Habtu Braha
- "Testing
for Neutrality of Money for Nigeria: A Nonparametric
Cointegration Approach ", 56th
International Atlantic Economic Conference,
October 7-10, 2004
(Chicago,
Illinois)
- "The
Permanent and Transitory Effects of Budget Deficit" with Habtu Braha February 11-14, 2004 Academy of
Economics and Finance (Biloxi, Mississippi)
- "Cross-Border Linkages in
Consumer
Sentiment" with S. Ramchander and H.
Thieves, February
11-14, 2004 Academy
of Economics and
Finance (Biloxi,
Mississippi)
- "The
Determinants of External Public Debt: The Case
of HIPCs" February 20-22, 2004 Eastern
Economic Association (Washington
D.C.)
- "Government
Spending and Private Consumption:
An Application of the Fixed and Random Effects Models" 55th
International Atlantic Economic Conference,
October 16 –19, 2003 (Quebec
City,
Canada)
- "Are
Current Account Deficits
Sustainable Among African Countries?
A Panel Cointegration
Approach" Academy
of Economics and
Finance (Savannah, Georgia), February 12- 15,
2003
- "Testing
the Long-Run Stability of M2 Money Demand Function in Nigeria"
at the 2003 Annual Meetings of the Allied Social Sciences, January 3 - 5, 2003 (Washington D.C.)
- "The
Impact of Population Growth on Botswana's Economic
Growth" with H. Braha, 54th International Atlantic
Economic Conference, October 10
–13, 2002 (Washington
D.C.)
- "Australian
Long-Run Import Demand Elasticities: Further
Evidence" with S. Usianeneh,
54th International Atlantic Economic Conference,
October 10 –13, 2002 (Washington
D.C.)
- "Currency Substitution in Nigeria"
Academy of
Economics and Finance (Pensacola, Florida),
February 13- 16, 2002
- "Cross Boarder Linkages Among Asian
Closed-End Funds"
Academy of Economics
and Finance (Pensacola,
Florida), February 13- 16,
2002
- "Testing
Weak and Strong Form Purchasing Power Parity: The
Case
of Asian Countries" with
H. Braha. 53rd International Atlantic Economic Conference,
October 11 –14, 2001 (Philadelphia
Pennsylvania)
- Budget Deficits and Private Investment
Nexus: Evidence from South
Africa" with H. Braha,
International Conference of the
Academy of
African Business and Development, Washington DC, USA,
April 4-7, 2001
- "International
Transmission of Lending Rates: The Case
of Developing African Countries"
February 2001 Academy
of Economics and
Finance (Biloxi,
Mississippi), 2001
- "An Examination of the Long-Run
Relationship Between Money and Inflation: The Case
of South American" February 2001
Academy of Economics
and Finance (Biloxi,
Mississippi), 2001
- “Purchasing
Power Parity: Evidence from Developing Countries”
International Atlantic Economic Society,
October 15 –18, 2000 (Charleston South
Carolina)
- "Teaching
Economics Online" International
Business
School
Computing Association 28th
Annual Conference, July 2000 (Erie Pennsylvania)
- "International
Capital Mobility: The
Case of Developing Countries"
February 2000 Academy
of Economics and
Finance (Nashville
Tennessee)
- "International
Linkage of Stock Markets: Evidence from the Emerging Economies of Asia" February 2000
Academy of Economics
and Finance (Nashville
Tennessee)
- "Export
Growth and Economic Performance: Evidence from Mexico" February 1999 Academy of
Economics and Finance (Little Rock, Arkansas)
- "Current Account and Budget Deficits: Evidence
from India"
January 1998 Eastern Economic Association Annual Conference
(New York)
- "External
Debt and Economic Growth: A Comparative
Study of Highly Indebted Countries"
1996 Graduate Research Symposium (Howard University)
- "An
Empirical Examination of the Fisher Effect in India" 1996 Graduate
Research Symposium (Howard
University)
- "Changing Quality Characteristics,
New Varieties and the U.S.
Import Demand" The 1994 Graduate Research Symposium (Howard
University)
- "International
Fall-Out of the U.S.
Budget Deficit" The 1993 Graduate Research Symposium (Howard
University)
- "The
Impact of Currency Devaluation:
A Case Study of Selected
Developing Countries" The
1992 Graduate Research Symposium (Howard University)
WORKING
PAPERS
- "Inflation Convergence
among SACU Members" with
Habtu Braha
- "Income Convergence:
Evidence from Select Islamic Countries”,
with Ferdinand Nwafor
- "The Monetary Policy Implications
of External Debt: The Case of
Highly Indebted Countries"
- The Relationship between Stock and Oil
Prices: A Rolling Cointegration
Approach” with M. Mustafa.
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Best Paper Award,
Global Academy of Business and Economic
Research, September 17-19, 2008, Orlando, Florida.
- Outstanding Leadership in
Technology in Teaching and Learning, May 25, 2006, Coppin State University
- Outstanding Paper in
Finance, Academy
of Economics and
Finance, 2000 Annual Meeting
- Outstanding Paper in Economics,
Academy of Economics
and Finance, 1999 Annual Meeting
- Certificate of Achievement (Web
Initiative in Teaching) University System of Maryland 2000
- Microsoft Mentor Program Certificate
Award, June 2000
- Certificate
of Completion of GSMT Faculty WebTycho Training Course,
Fall 1998, UMUC.
- Certificate
of Appreciation, 1996 (Division of Arts and Sciences,
Coppin State
College)
- Certificate
of Appreciation, 1995 (Division of Arts and Sciences,
Coppin State
College)
- Outstanding Research Award,
1993 (Graduate school of Arts & Sciences,
Howard University)
- Member - Omicron Delta
Epsilon International Honor Society in Economics (Since 1993)
- The National Deans List,
1992
- Graduate Assistantship 1991
to 1994 (Department of Economics,
Howard University)
- Certificate
o f Outstanding Service, 1992 (Department of Economics,
Howard University.)
- Frank A DeCosta Graduate Scholarship, 1984 to
1985, Morgan
State University
- Distinguished Honor Student
Certificate, 1984, Morgan
State University
- Certificate
of Merit, 1982 through 1984 Morgan
State University
- Dean's List
Certificates, 1982 through 1984 Morgan
State University
- Certificate
of Academic Excellence in the Lower Division, 1982,
Morgan State
University
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS:
·
Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor
Society in Economics
·
Academy
of Economics and Finance
·
International Atlantic
Economic Society
·
African Finance and Economics Association