Anthony Orji

Anthony Orji is a Ph.D holder in Economics and a lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka. He is equally an Alumnus of the African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE), Johannesburg, South Africa and a Visiting Scholar to the University of Laval, Quebec, Canada. He has attended several professional conferences. He is a network member of many research organisations across the globe and has participated in several research projects funded by the following institutions: World Bank (Research on African Migration Project); Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), University of Laval, Quebec-Canada; African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Nairobi-Kenya and others. His research interests is in Development Economics, Finance and Resource Mobilization, Cross border flows and Trade, Public Sector Economics, Growth and Poverty Reduction, Gender Economics and Regional Integration and he has published in these areas.

Fields of specialization

CBMS, Gender & women’s empowerment, Poverty and inequality , Health and nutrition, Education and training, Impacts of government programs, Fiscal policy, Labour markets and employment, Globalization and trade, Youth and children

Projects

	Title	Country	Themes
	Is there discrimination against women entrepreneurs in formal credit markets in Nigeria?	Nigeria	Gender & women’s empowerment , Entrepreneurship , Financial inclusion

Details

Dr. Anthony Orji
Lecturer
University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Academic/ Research

Contact information:

Nigeria
tonyorjiuss@yahoo.com