Richardson Kojo Edeme

Biographic Data

ID219011
NAMERichardson Kojo Edeme
GIVEN NAMESRichardson Kojo
FAMILY NAMEEdeme
SIGNATUREEDEME R K
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Nigeria
ORCID0000-0001-8396-9316
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS5
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
H-INDEX1

  • Terms of trade, governance and household income in selected African countries

    Open AccessRichardson Kojo Edeme, Sulemana MumuniARTICLESustainable Futures2023References: 7

    As African countries grapple with the challenges of terms of trade occasioned by economic uncertainty, there is a need for a study on the effect of terms of trade on household income in Africa. Also, as African countries continue to commit to the role of institutional quality in improving terms of trade, this study further reinforces the role of governance on household income in Africa. The study employs the Two-stage Least Squares (2SLS) fixed e…

  • Infrastructural Development, Sustainable Agricultural Output and Employment in Ecowas Countries

    Open AccessRichardson Kojo Edeme, Chigozie Nelson Nkalu et al.ARTICLESustainable Futures2020Cited by: 3References: 1

    Peer reviewed

  • Potential impacts of free trade areas and common currency on sustainable agricultural export in Africa

    Open AccessRichardson Kojo Edeme, Chigozie Nelson Nkalu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Affairs2020References: 2

    This study probes the potential impacts of free trade areas and common currency in fostering agricultural export based on data from 45 countries in Africa from 1996 to 2018. The main concern is to determine whether exogenous events like becoming a member of Arab Mighreb (AMU), Community of Sahel‐Saharan States (CS‐SS), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), East African Community (EAC), Economic Community of Central African State…

  • Monetary policy impact on the informal economy and response to shocks in the formal economy

    Open AccessRichardson Kojo Edeme, Chigozie Nelson Nkalu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Public Affairs2020

    In developing countries, there has been a surge in the size of the informal economy in recent years. However, the effect of monetary policy on the informal economy and informal economy responses to shocks from the formal economy is yet to receive empirical attention. Our study aims to explore monetary policy effect on the informal economy and response to shocks in the formal economy in Nigeria for 48 years (1970–2018). Using Autoregressive Distri…

  • Environmental Hazards and Life Expectancy in Africa

    Open AccessChigozie Nelson Nkalu, Richardson Kojo EdemeARTICLESAGE Open2019Cited by: 1References: 12

    This study investigates the extent to which environmental hazards affect the life expectancy in Africa using Nigeria time series data spanning from 1960 to 2017. The study adopted generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (GARCH) model in estimating the total number of 58 (years) observations to ensure robustness in the estimation results. The estimation results show that environmental hazards in terms of carbon dioxide (CO2) emis…

  • Rural-Urban Population Growth, Economic Growth and Urban Agglomeration in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessChigozie Nelson Nkalu, Richardson Kojo Edeme et al.ARTICLEJournal of Asian and African…2019Cited by: 1References: 3

    The study analyses the dynamic effect of rural-urban relationship, economic growth and urban agglomeration in sub-Saharan Africa with a view of testing the validity of the Williamson-Kuznets hypothesis. The study utilized panel data analysis with pooled ordinary least squares with secondary annual time series data ranging from 1970 to 2017 and sourced from the World Bank database. The study equally employed both homogeneous and heterogeneous pane…