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SOWUNMI, Fatai Abiola
5th August, 1968
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture and Forestry
Assistant Lecturer, 03RD December, 2012
Lecturer II, 16TH July, 2013
University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
1987 – 1992
1995 – 1996
2005 - 2013
Academic Qualifications
B. Agric. (Agricultural Economics & Farm Management), UNAAB
M.Sc. Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan
PhD (Agricultural Economics), University of Ibadan, Ibadan
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1996
2013
Award
Nestle Plc Award for the Best Final Year Project Award: UNNAB, 1992
Research Fellow: United Nations University-Institute for Natural Resources in Africa
2014
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Membership of Learned Society
Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE)
Spatial Econometrics Association
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Details Of Teaching and Administrative Experience At University Level
(a) Teaching of Undergraduate courses at Lagos State University, Ojo
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Units
ECO 101
ECO 110
ECO 321
ECO 322
ECO 423
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(2009 – 2012)
(2009 – 2012)
(2009 – 2012)
(2009 – 2012)
(2011 - 2012)
(University of Ibadan)
Mathematics for Agriculture (Febuary 2013 to Date)
Principles of Macroeconomics (Febuary – June 2013)
Elements of Rural Economics (Febuary 2013 to Date)
Quantitative Techniques in Agriculture( ,,)
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Units
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Research
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Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Statistics for Economics
Mathematics for Economics
Comparative Economics
Teaching of Undergraduate courses
AGE 110
AGE 320
AGE 312
AGE 511
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Urban Poverty and Income Inequality in Lagos State (A case study of Badagry Local
Government Area)
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Effect of National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) loan on the SocioEconomic Development of Ogun State
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Environmental and Economic Burden of Sand Dredging on Artisanal Fishing in Lagos,
Nigeria (UNU-INRA)
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Socio-political and Agroclimatic Forces as Determinants of Poverty in Nigeria: A Spatial
Analysis Approach.
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Determinants of Hotspots and Coldspots of Poverty in Nigeria: A Spatial Analysis
Approach
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Consumers’ Willingness to pay for Improved Ofada Rice in Ibadan North Local
Government Area.
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Cointegration and Causality between Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth
in Nigeria.
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A Dynamic Analysis of the Relationship between External Debt Burden and Economic
Growth in Nigeria.
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(b) In Progress
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Control of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Prevalence in Nigeria: A Spatial
Analysis Approach
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Neighbourhood Influence on poverty incidence in Nigeria: A Bayesian Spatial Probit
Approach
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Chemical Use and Environmental Efficiency of Cocoa Farmers in Osun State,
Nigeria.
Heckman’s Approach to Selection Bias in Value Addition to Solid Waste
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Management
in Selected Housing Estates in Oyo State.
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Profit Efficiency of Rice Millers in South-west Nigeria.
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Dissertation and Thesis
Sowunmi, F. A. (2013): “Spatial Concentration of Poverty and Its Determinants in
Nigeria.” An unpublished PhD Thesis, Department of Agricultural Economics,
University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
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Sowunmi, F. A. (1999): “Economic Effects of Structural Adjustment Programme
(SAP) on Livestock Feed production in Nigeria. An Unpublished Bachelor of
Science (B. Sc.) Project, Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm
Management, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta.
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Sowunmi, F. A. (1991): “Production and Marketing of Poultry Egg in Ogun State.”
An Unpublished Master of Science (M.Sc.), Department of Agricultural
Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.
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Publications
Awoyemi, T. T. and Sowunmi, F. A. (2009): “Socio-Economic Burden of Guinea Worm
Disease in Ogun state: A Discriminant Analysis Approach.” African Journal of
Agricultural
Research,
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1147.
Available
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Sowunmi, F. A., Akinyosoye, V. O., Okoruwa, V. O. And Omonona, B. T. (2012): “The
Landscape of Poverty in Nigeria: A Spatial Analysis of Senatorial Districts – Level
Data.” American Journal of Economics. Vol. 2(5): 61 – 74. Available on
www.article.sapub.org
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Aroyeun, O. A., Iremiren, G., Omolaja, S., Okelana, F. A., Olubamiwa, O., Ipinmoroti, R.
R., Oloyede, A., Ogunwolu, S. O., Andrew, D., Jayeola, C. O., Sowunmi, F. A. and
Odunmbaku, L. O. (2012): “Developing Local Processing Technology for Black and
Green Tea and Evaluation of Conformance to ISO Standard.” World Journal of Science,
Technology and Sustainable Development. Vol. 9(4): 317 – 324. Available on www.
emeraldinsight.com
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Sowunmi, F. A., Aroyeun, S. O., Okoruwa, V. O. and Biobaku, M. O. (2009): “Tea
Consumption in Ogun State: Prevalence and Characteristics of Consumers.” Current
Research Journal of Social Science, vol. 1(1): 24 – 30.
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Kasali, T. A. and Sowunmi, F. A. (2013): “The Effect of National Poverty Eradication
Programme (NAPEP) Loan on Socio-economic Development of Ogun State.” Asian
Journal of Business Management. Vol. 5(2): 208 – 212.
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Sowunmi, F. A., Omigie, O. C. and Daniel, D. T. (2014): Consumers’ Perception on
Ofada Rice in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria. Journal of
Economics and Sustainable Development, vol.5 (16), pp. 78 - 85.
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Okoruwa, V. O., Sowunmi, F. A., Ogundele, F. O. and Omigie, C. O. (2014): Resource
– Use Efficiency: An Application of Stochastic Frontier Production Function to Plantain
Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development.
vol. 5(21), pp. 114 – 127.
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Sowunmi, F. A., Adesola, M. A. and Salako, M. O. (2010): “An Appraisal of the
Performance of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Nigeria.”
International Journal of Offenders Therapy and Comparative Criminology, vol. 54(6):
1047 – 1069. Available on www: ijo.sagepub.com.
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Sowunmi, F. A., Amoo, Z. K., Olaleye, S.O. and Salako, M. A. (2014): Effect of
Automated Teller Machine (ATM) on Demand for Money in Isolo Local Government
Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Business and Economics, vol. 16(3),
pp. 171-180.
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(10) Sowunmi, F. A., Omigie, O. C., Aikabeli, L. O. and Salako, M. A. (2014): Conceptual
Approach to Effect of Information Asymmetry on Auction and Bidding. Asian Journal of
Business Management, vol. 6(2), pp. 76-84.
(11) Sowunmi, F. A., Raufu, A. A., Oketokun, F. O., Salako, M. A. and Usifoh, O. O. (2010):
“The Role of Media in Curbing Corruption in Nigeria.” Research Journal of Information
Technology, vol. 2(1): 7 – 23.
(12) Amoo, Z. O., Sowunmi, F. A. and Lawal, K. A. A. (2011): “Sustaining a Developing
Economy with Financial Intermediations: Nigeria as a case Study.” International Journal
of Management Science, vol. 3(4): 107 – 110.
(13) Olaleye, O. T., Sowunmi, F. A., Abiola, O. S, Salako, M. O. and Eleyowo, I. O. (2009):
“A Markov Chain Approach to the Dynamics of Vehicular Traffic Characteristics in
Abeokuta Metropolis.” Research Journal of Applied Sciences, engineering and
Technology, vol. 1(3): 160 – 166.
(14) Sowunmi, F. A., Odedeji, A. D. and Akinyosoye, V. O. (2008): “Global Food and
Energy Crises: The need for Sustainable Food Security and Renewable Energy
Programmes.” Current Research Journal of Social Science, vol. 1(1): 15 – 23.
(15) Famuyiwa, L. and Sowunmi, F. A. (2005): “Comparative analysis of ‘Kabukabu’ and
Taxi Operations in Campus Transportation.” Lectern Journal, vol. 1(1): 1 - 9.
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