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Working Papers

2019

1. Weather index insurance for protecting grain crop smallholders: Analyzing reliability of rainfall indexes as proxy for calibrating agricultural losses in the savannah middle-belt of Nigeria
   2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

2017

2. The Economic Impact of Climate Change on Plantation Agriculture in Nigeria: Implication for Enhanced Productivity
   Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium

2012

3. the Determinants of Multidimensional Poverty in Nsukka, Nigeria
   PEP Policy Briefs, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA (2011) View citations (2)

2011

4. Contingent Valuation in Community-Based Project Planning: The Case of Lake Bamendjim Fishery Restocking in Cameroon
   Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium

2008

5. Estimating the willingness to pay for community healthcare insurance in rural Nigeria
   Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA View citations (12)

2006

6. The Distributional Impact of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Enugu State
   Working Papers PMMA, PEP-PMMA View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2019

1. Multidimensional Poverty Assessment among Adolescent Children in the Mouhoun Region of Burkina Faso, West Africa
   Child Indicators Research, 2019, 12, (4), 1287-1318 View citations (4)

2018

2. Africa and the Green Climate Fund: current challenges and future opportunities
   Climate Policy, 2018, 18, (9), 1210-1225 View citations (14)
3. Can Social Capital influence Smallholder Farmers’ Climate-Change Adaptation Decisions? Evidence from Three Semi-Arid Communities in Burkina Faso, West Africa
   Social Sciences, 2018, 7, (3), 1-20 View citations (16)
4. Climate change and financing adaptation by farmers in northern Nigeria
   Financial Innovation, 2018, 4, (1), 1-17 View citations (10)
5. Estimating farmers’ willingness to pay for weather index-based crop insurance uptake in West Africa: Insight from a pilot initiative in Southwestern Burkina Faso
   Agricultural and Food Economics, 2018, 6, (1), 1-20 View citations (15)

2017

6. Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services from Small-Scale Agricultural Management Interventions in Burkina Faso: A Discrete Choice Experiment Approach
   Sustainability, 2017, 9, (9), 1-16 View citations (8)
7. Rainfall variability adaptation strategies: An ex-ante assessment of supplemental irrigation from farm ponds in southern Burkina Faso
   Agricultural Systems, 2017, 152, (C), 80-89 View citations (7)

2015

8. Dynamics of remittance utilization by Nigerian households
   Progress in Development Studies, 2015, 15, (4), 343-357 View citations (5)

2013

9. Economic behavior of medicine retailers and access to anti‐malarials
   International Journal of Social Economics, 2013, 40, (4), 367-384
10. Multidimensional poverty assessment: applying the capability approach
    International Journal of Social Economics, 2013, 40, (4), 331-354 View citations (6)
11. POLITICAL ECONOMY AND HISTORY: MAKING SENSE OF HEALTH FINANCING IN SUB‐SAHARAN AFRICA
    Journal of International Development, 2013, 25, (3), 297-309 View citations (1)

2012

12. Microeconomic determinants of migrant remittances to Nigerian households
    Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32, (4), 3425-3438 View citations (7)

2011

13. Socioeconomic gradients in self-rated health: a developing country case study of Enugu State, Nigeria
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2011, 44, (3), 179-202

2010

14. Estimating willingness to pay with the stochastic payment card design: further evidence from rural Cameroon
    Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2010, 12, (2), 179-193 View citations (8)
15. The effect of protest zeros on estimates of willingness to pay in healthcare contingent valuation analysis
    Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2010, 8, (4), 225-237 View citations (16)

2009

16. Measuring individuals’ valuation distributions using a stochastic payment card approach: application to solid waste management in Nigeria
    Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2009, 11, (3), 509-521 View citations (5)

2008

17. Using a Contingent Valuation Approach for Improved Solid Waste Management Facility: Evidence from Enugu State, Nigeria
    Journal of African Economies, 2008, 17, (2), 277-304

2005

18. The application of contingent valuation method to community-led financing schemes: evidence from rural cameroon
    Journal of Developing Areas, 2005, 39, (1), 109-126 View citations (6)