Wisdom Richard Mgomezulu

Biographic Data

ID6461023
NAMEWisdom Richard Mgomezulu
GIVEN NAMESWisdom Richard
FAMILY NAMEMgomezulu
SIGNATUREMGOMEZULU W R
AFFILIATIONSLilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources/Agricultural Economics, Lilongwe, Malawi
ORCID0000-0001-6491-4088
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Modelling the earnings of mobile money agencies in rural and semi-urban Malawi using panel data approaches

    Open AccessDanny Namakhwa, Betchani H M Tchereni et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences & Humanities Open2026

    The mobile money business has drawn a plethora of profit-seeking agencies to tap gains from this innovative financial enterprise. Notwithstanding the gross adoption of the mobile money innovation by the general clientele of customers, the uptake of mobile money facilities has lagged in developing countries including Malawi. This study explores the expanse of the mobile money transactions in terms of their consumption by customers and how this rel…

  • Exploring Gender Gaps in Technology Adoption and Agricultural Productivity

    Open AccessRuth Magreta, Rosemary Botha et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Development Studies2026

    International audience

  • Asymmetric price transmission and market integration in Malawi’s selected rice markets

    Moses M N Chitete, Innocent Pangapanga‐Phiri et al.ARTICLEAgrekon2025

    The study examined the presence of asymmetric price transmission among selected rice markets in Malawi. Using the World Bank’s monthly price data compiled from various markets from 2007 to 2024, the study applied the Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag Model (NARDL) to capture both short-term and long-term asymmetric price transmission among rice markets. The results show that Malawi's rice prices maintain steady long-term relationships, wit…

  • Gendered Differences in Household Engagement in Non-Farm Business Operations and Implications on Household Welfare

    Open AccessWisdom Richard Mgomezulu, Javid Ahmad Dar et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences2024References: 8

    Mainstreaming gender issues in a demographically divided setting remains a critical component in policy frameworks and project designs. The focus of this study revolves around male- and female-headed households’ engagement in business operations, with an extended effect on household welfare. This study uses Malawi’s Integrated Household Survey 5, and answers two research questions: Are there any determinants of household engagement in non-farm bu…

  • Direct and spillover effects of biofortified sweetpotato interventions on sustained adoption in Malawi

    Open AccessMarcel Gatto, Wisdom Richard Mgomezulu et al.ARTICLEFood Policy2023Cited by: 1References: 5

    Agriculture-nutrition interventions (ANI) have recently received attention as a promising delivery mechanism for achieving desirable nutritional outcomes. However, more evidence is needed on the effectiveness of such interventions. In this study, we analyze direct and spillover effects of ANIs for biofortified orange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) in Malawi on sustained household outcomes: OFSP adoption, area planted, harvest, and sales. In Malawi, w…

  • Analysis of intra-region market integration and spatial price transmission in groundnut markets in Malawi

    Moses M N Chitete, Moses Chitete et al.ARTICLEAgrekon2021

    Agricultural marketing has overwhelmingly received policy reforms indeveloping countries, Malawi included. In response to these policyreforms, extensive research on market cointegration has been conducted in evaluating the market performance of various agricultural commodities. In Malawi, literature on groundnut market cointegration is scanty. This study was aimed at understanding price co-movement in groundnut markets in Malawi. Agricultural Mar…