Nwosu Emmanuel

Emmanuel O. Nwosu has been a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Nigeria since October 2021 and was the Head of the Department of Economics from August 2020 to July 2022. He has been a member of AGRODEP since 2013, a researcher at the African Economic Research Consortium, the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) and affiliated with J-PAL, CEGA and DIWA. He was a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Washington D.C. He holds a Master’s Degree in Monetary Economics. He also holds a Master’s degree in Economic Policy Management from the University of Tsukuba, Japan and a PhD in Economics. He has conducted several funded research and published many articles in refereed journals indexed in Clarivate Analytics and SJR. His areas of research interest include development economics, impact evaluation, health economics, labour market, gender, poverty and income distribution.

Fields of specialization

Gender & women’s empowerment, Poverty and inequality , Health and nutrition, Labour markets and employment, Financial inclusion, Agriculture and food security, Natural resources, environment and energy

Projects

	Title	Country	Themes
	Is there discrimination against women entrepreneurs in formal credit markets in Nigeria?	Nigeria	Gender & women’s empowerment , Entrepreneurship , Financial inclusion
	The Distributional Impact of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Enugu State	Nigeria	Poverty and Inequality , Health and nutrition , Impacts of government programs , Fiscal policy

Details

Professor Nwosu Emmanuel
Professor
University of Nigeria
Department of Economics

Contact information:

Nigeria
emmanuel.nwosu@unn.edu.ng