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Nationality: Nigeria

Affiliation: Clean Technology Hub

Student status: Other professional (non-academic)

Level of education: Masters degree

Field of Study: Economics

Joined: October 11, 2017

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Abel B.S. Gaiya

Abuja, NG

Member: History of Economic Thought, Keynesian Economics, Latin America, East Asia, Core, States and Markets, Inequality, Economic Development

Coordinator: Africa

Research Interests

  • Africa
  • Capability approach
  • Capitalism
  • Distribution
  • Economic Development
  • Economic History
  • Economic Sociology
  • Emerging Markets
  • Employment
  • European Political Economy
  • Governance
  • Human Capital
  • Industrialization
  • Institutional Economics
  • International Institutions
  • Keynesian Economics
  • Labor markets
  • Marxian Economics
  • Monetary Policy
  • Policy
  • Political Economy
  • Political Economy of Development
  • Public Economics
  • Public Policy
  • Theology and Economics

About

MSc Development Economics from SOAS, University of London. Manager of the Energy Access department at Clean Technology Hub and former analyst at the Busara Center for Behavioural Economics. Love reading, laughing, watching horror, comedy, sci-fi, supernatural and other weird kinds of movies. Always wanted to write a novel, but been on chapter 1, paragraph 1 since 2013 🙁

About my research

Generally interested in development economics, economic history and history of economic thought, comparative capitalism, international political economy, economic philosophy, Islamic and Christian Political Economy. Particularly interested in West African economic development.