About Okorie David Iheke
Dr. Okorie is a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA). He is currently an Associate Professor of Economics at the New Zealand University of Waikato Institute (NZUWI), School of Accounting, Finance and Economics (SAFE), Waikato Management School (WMS), University of Waikato. He supervises graduate and undergraduate students’ dissertations and theses. Dr. Okorie teaches courses like Econometrics, Microeconomics, Global Economics, et cetera. Dr. Okorie has worked as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the China Institute for Studies in Energy Policy (CISEP), School of Management, Xiamen University, China. He also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics (WISE) and the School of Economics (SOE), Xiamen University, China.
Dr. Okorie has a doctorate in Finance, a master’s degree in Econometrics, and a bachelor’s degree in Economics. He completed his graduate studies at Xiamen University (XMU), China, and his undergraduate study at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Nigeria. Dr. Okorie has introduced several econometric and calibration models in Economics and Finance. His research studies focus on Sustainable Climate Finance (Green Finance), Renewable Energy Transition, Financial Econometrics, and General Equilibrium Modelling. Dr. Okorie has published award-winning articles in top-ranking journals like Energy Economics, Finance Research Letters, Energy, Journal of Cleaner Productions, Financial Innovations, North American Journal of Economics and Finance, et cetera.
Research Areas of Engagement at CSEA: Dynamic and Static CGE modelling, Renewable Energy Transitioning, Decarbonization & Net-zero, Financial Econometrics, Data Governance, and other related areas.
Dr. Adeniran is the Director of Research at CSEA. He holds a Ph.D from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.
He also holds a Masters’ and Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Educational Management/Economics from the University of Ibadan.
He previously worked as a seasonal Lecturer in the Department of Witwatersrand, as a Data Analyst at the Analyst Data Services and Resources(ADSR) and as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Economics University of Ibadan.
His research interests cuts across macroeconomics,development finance,public economics and policy analysis and experimental economics.
Chinedu Ifionu is a Research Associate at CSEA with a Bachelor’s degree from Georgia College ( former GCSU) and a Master of Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
His areas of interest include poverty alleviation, Renewable and sustainable energy, financial markets as well as data exploitation and governance.
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