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Ayodele Ibrahim, SHITTU, Ph.D

Date of Birth: July 16, 1980

Gender : Male

Marriage Status: Married

Nationality: Nigerian

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Department of Economics, Faculty of Social

Sciences, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria. ishittu@unilag.edu.ng

+2348052335082

Teaching Interests

Economic Theory and Public Finance

Education

2011.09-2014.06 Ph.D (Economics), Soochow University, Suzhou, P.R.China.

2006.09-2008.05 M.Sc. (Economics), University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

1999.10-2005.03 B.Sc (Hons) Economics, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

Working Background

2010.10-Date Assistant Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

2009.01-2010.09 Graduate Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

2005.10-2006.08 Teaching Assistant, Benue State University, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria.

Research Interests

Regional Enterprise Innovation and Development, Urban and City Management, Entrepreneurial Financing.

Published Paper

1.

SHITTU, A. I ., and Dosunmu, O.Z. (2014)

, ‘Family background and entrepreneurial intentions of fresh graduates in Nigeria.’

Journal of Poverty, Investment, and Development , South Africa, 5, pp. 78-90.

2.

SHITTU, A.I., Jielin Dong and Li Jing, (2013) , Competitive positioning and the survival of indigenous firms in

Nigeria: The case study of Glomobile, Nigeria, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation, and

Development , U.K, Vol. 5 (3), pp. 190-201. doi: 10.1080/20421338.2013.796694

3.

SHITTU, A. I, Peng, X., and Ogunniyi, M.B (2013) “Human capital accumulation and economic growth in

Nigeria,” Unilag Journal of Humanities , Nigeria, 1, 58-69.

4.

Zhang, B., Yang, Y. and SHITTU, A. I “The determinants of China’s inter-provincial R&D intensity: Evidence from the dynamic panel models of interprovincial data,” Innovation Conference (SIIC), 2013 Suzhou-Silicon

Valley-Beijing International , China, 285-291, 8-9 July 2013. doi: 10.1109/SIIC.2013.6624202.

5.

SHITTU, A. I (2012), Financial intermediation and economic growth in Nigeria, British Journal of Arts and

Social Sciences, U.K, Vol. 4 (2), pp. 164-179.

Chapters in Books

Conference Papers

1.

SHITTU, A. I., and Zhang Bin, ‘Building local innovative communities in Sub-Saharan Africa: does huge investments in early childhood education really matter?’ (Accepted for presentation at the 12 th International

Globelics Conference 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 28 th -31 st , 2014 ).

2.

SHITTU, A. I.,

‘Smart growth agenda: inclusive, innovative, and building local capabilities.’ (Accepted for

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Presentation at the 3 rd International Conference of Urban and Regional Planning, ICURP14, University of

Lagos, Nigeria, October 6 th – 8 th , 2014 ).

3.

SHITTU, A. I ., and Dosunmu, O.Z., ‘Family background and entrepreneurial intentions of fresh graduates in

Nigeria.’ (Paper presented at the 1 st International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Sustainable

Development, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria, October, 21-23, 2013 ).

4.

SHITTU, A. I, Jielin Dong, Li Jing, and Oyetoyinbo, T. R., ‘University-industry partnerships: A necessity for local capacity building in Nigeria.’ (Paper presented at the 5 th African Regional Conference on Engineering

Education, University of Lagos, Nigeria, September, 9-12, 2013 ). (Published Conference Proceedings)

5.

Zhang, B., Yang, Y., and SHITTU, A. I. ‘The determinants of China’s inter-provincial R&D intensity: evidence from the dynamic panel models of interprovincial data.’ (Paper presented at the “Suzhou-Silicon

Valley-Beijing” 2013 International Innovation Conference on Technology, Innovation, and Diasporas in a

Global Era, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, P.R. China, July, 8-9, 2013 ). ( Published Conference Proceedings)

6.

SHITTU, A.I.,

Jielin Dong and Li Jing, ‘Competitive positioning and the survival of indigenous firms in developing countries: The case study of Glomobile, Nigeria.’ (Paper presented at the Globelics Conference,

Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, P.R. China, November, 9-11, 2012 ).

7.

SHITTU, A. I., Peng Xiang, and Ogunniyi, M.B., ‘Human capital accumulation and economic growth in nigeria.’ (Accepted for presentation at the Unilag. Golden Jubilee Research Conference & Fair, Lagos, Nigeria

November, 6-8, 2012 ).

International Workshop

1.

3 rd Annual Xiamen University International Workshop on Experimental Economics and Finance, held at the

Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE) & the MOE Key Laboratory in Econometrics, Xiamen

University, Xiamen, Fujian Province, P.R. China, December 15-16, 2012.

Other Training Courses

1.

“Retreat on Module Writing, E-Facilitation and Learning Management (LMS) in Economics and Public

Administration, Distance Learning Institute (DLI)¸ University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, September 22-25,

2014.

2.

“Staff Capacity Enhancement: Research Proposal Writing Skills,” Central Research Committee, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, September 9-10, 2014.

3.

“Public Economics,” Online Non-credit Course authorized by Higher School of Economic/Coursera.org ,

Moscow, Russia, April 28-June 08, 2014 .

4.

“Municipal Finances: A Learning Program for Local Governments,” E-Learning Course , World Bank

Institute (WBI), Washington D.C, USA, March 31-May 23, 2014 .

5.

“Integrated Urban Transport Planning,” E-Learning Course , World Bank Institute (WBI), Washington D.C,

USA, April 02-May 20, 2014 .

6.

“Financial Market,”

Online Non-credit Course authorized by Yale University/Coursera.org , New Haven,

USA, February 17 – April 14, 2014 .

7.

“Policies for Growth,”

E-Learning Course , World Bank Institute (WBI), Washington D.C, USA, January 20

– February 14,

2014 .

8.

“African Economic Outlook 2012: Promoting Youth Employment,” E-Learning Course , United Nations

Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) & Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Addis Ababa,

Ethiopia, January 12- March 01, 2013 .

9.

“International Players in Public Finance and Debt Management,” E-Learning Course , United Nations

Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 29-November 30, 2012 .

10.

“Economic Report on Africa 2012: Unleashing Africa’s Potential as a Pole of Global Growth,”

E-Learning

Course , United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) & Economic Commission for Africa

(ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 15-November 16, 2012 .

11.

“Assessing Regional Integration in Africa 2012: Towards and African Continental Free Trade Area,” E-

Learning Course , United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) & Economic Commission

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for Africa (ECA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 15-November 16, 2012 .

Referees

Ndubisi, I. Nwokoma, PhD, FCS Jielin Dong, PhD

Professor of Economics & Head of Department,

Department of Economics, University of Lagos,

Lagos, Nigeria

Professor & Director ,

Center for Enterprise, Innovation, and Development,

Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, P. R. China.

Mobile: +234-8033068711, Office: +234-1-4938637

Ext 1331

Mobile: +86-155 0160 0705,

Email: ndugoodman@yahoo.com

Email: jielindong@gmail.com

, jielindong@suda.edu.cn

, nnwokoma@unilag.edu.ng

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