Graduate Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Mississippi, 2022 - Present
Senior Research Analyst, Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Nigeria, 2020–2022
Economics Tutor, Diamond International Academy, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), 2016-2017
Publications
Adesete, A.A., Olanubi, O.E. & Dauda, R.O. Climate change and food security in selected Sub-Saharan African Countries. Environ Dev Sustain 25, 14623–14641 (2023).
Omolola, J. S. ., & Adefemi, A. A. . (2018). Modelling the Effect of Stock Market Volatility and Exchange Rate Volatility on Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria: A New Framework Approach. Asian Economic and Financial Review, 8(12), 1482–1505.
Adefemi, A. A. . (2018). Economics of Nigeria and West Africa Population Growth: Panel ARDL Approach for West Africa. Asian Journal of Economic Modelling, 6(3), 327–355.
Working Paper
Price Shocks, Fertility Drops: Unexpected Inflation and Fertility Rate in the United States, 2003-2023. - with Clara Piano (Job Market Paper)
Works in Progress
Population Age Structure and Institutional Quality in Emerging and Developing Economies.
One Size Does Not Fit All: The Inflationary Impact of IMF Credit Facilities on Inflation Across Countries with Different Levels of State Capacity.
Lewis Harvey Smith Scholarship. University of Mississippi. Spring 2026
Graduate Student Award: Southern Economics Association (SEA). Aug 2025
Honorarium: Graduate Economic Freedom Colloquium. May 2025
Best Graduate Papers Competition (Economics Category): Academy of Economics and Finance
(AEF). Feb 2025
Graduate Assistantship: University of Mississippi. 2022-2027
Best Serving Corps Teacher, Diamond International Academy School, Nigeria, 2017
University of Mississippi
Instructor
ECON 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics Spring 2026
ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics Fall 2025
Teaching Assistant
ECON 302 - Economic Statistics II Spring 2026 / Fall 2025
ECON 203 - Principles of Macroeconomics Spring 2026 / Fall 2024
ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics Fall 2025
ECON 324 - Experimental Economics Spring 2025
ECON 399 — Intermediate Macroeconomics Fall 2024
ECON 606 — Advanced Macroeconomics Spring 2024
ECON 410 — Financial Economics Spring 2024
Tutor
Department of Economics, University of Mississippi 2022–Present
Tutored undergraduate students in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and business statistics.
Diamond International Academy, Nigeria (High School)
Economics Teacher, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2016-2017
Taught economics to high school students through the National Youth Service Corps. I was recognized as Best Serving Corps Teacher for my service and contributions to the school.
Department of Economics Brown Bag Seminar. Unexpected Inflation and Fertility Rates in the U.S. Research paper presented on Feb. 26, 2026, Odom Conference Room, University of Mississippi.
Department of Economics Seminar Series. Population Age Structure and Institutional Quality. Research paper presented on Nov. 14, 2025, Conner 113, University of Mississippi.
Southern Economic Association (SEA). Population Age Structure and Institutional Quality in Emerging and Developing Economies. Research paper presented at the 95th Annual Conference, Nov. 22–24, 2025, Tampa, Florida.
Department of Economics Brown Bag Seminar. IMF Credit Facilities and Inflation in Low and Middle-Income Countries. Research paper presented on Oct. 8, 2025, Odom Conference Room, University of Mississippi.
Graduate Economic Freedom Colloquium. Participated in the Fourth Annual Graduate Economic Freedom Colloquium, Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom, May 28–30, 2025, Dallas, TX, USA.
Academy of Economics and Finance (AEF). Population Age Structure and Institutional Quality. Research paper presented at the 62nd AEF Conference, Feb. 12–15, 2025, Pensacola, Florida. Awarded Best Economics PhD Paper.
Nigeria Economic Society (NES) Conference. Economic Liberalization and the Nigerian Economy: Economic Implication of AfCFTA. Research paper presented at the NES 61st Annual Meeting, Sept. 8–12, 2020, Abuja, Nigeria.
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