Erasmus Mundus Scholar at University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Mr. Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in International Trade and Development Economics. Currently, he is an Erasmus Mundus Scholar pursuing a Master’s in Economics of Globalisation and European Integration across France, Belgium, and Italy. Throughout his academic career, Jamiu has demonstrated exceptional skills in empirical research, econometric modeling, and data analysis. His research focuses on critical issues at the intersection of trade, economic integration, and development, with notable contributions in the areas of regional integration, the AfCFTA Agreement, global oil shocks, green investments, and environmental economics. Jamiu has authored several peer-reviewed publications and working papers in reputable journals, and his work has been recognized at various academic conferences and seminars. Jamiu is also proficient in multiple statistical and programming tools, including R, Stata, MATLAB, and SPSS, which he uses to carry out rigorous analysis and produce insightful research findings.
Professional Profile:
Education🎓
Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus completed his Bachelor’s degree in Economics with First Class Honors at Tai Solarin University of Education in Nigeria, followed by a Master’s in Economics with a distinction from the same institution. Currently, he is pursuing a dual Master’s degree under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree (EMJMD) program in Economics of Globalisation and European Integration, hosted by Université de Lille (France), Ghent University (Belgium), and the University of Bari (Italy). His academic performance has been outstanding throughout his educational journey, achieving distinctions and awards for his work, including a First Class in his undergraduate degree and a Master’s GPA of 4.80/5.00. This solid educational background in Economics has provided Jamiu with a strong foundation in economic theory, analytical methods, and quantitative techniques, which he applies in his research on global economic issues.
Professional Experience 💼
Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus has gained substantial experience in the field of research and consulting through various roles. As a Fellow in Development Research at Dataville Research LLC, Abuja, Nigeria, Jamiu has been instrumental in designing poverty assessment tools, conducting data analyses, and providing recommendations for policy-makers and stakeholders. He has also worked as a Statistical Consulting Intern, where he coordinated data collection, developed mobile data collection tools, and prepared comprehensive statistical reports. Jamiu has served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Tai Solarin University of Education, where he led tutorials, evaluated assessments, and conducted training sessions in econometrics. His experience and contributions highlight his expertise in quantitative research methods, teaching, and practical application of economic theories in real-world contexts.
Research interest🔍
Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus’s research interests revolve around the integration of International Trade, Development Economics, and Green Investments. He is particularly interested in exploring the effects of international economic policies and trade agreements on economic development, environmental sustainability, and poverty alleviation. His research has delved into various topics, such as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the impact of oil price shocks on exchange rates in Nigeria, and the role of institutional quality in health expenditure. Jamiu is also passionate about advancing green investments and sustainable economic policies, as evidenced by his work on renewable energy investments and environmental tax policies. His diverse research portfolio showcases a keen interest in combining economics with practical, policy-oriented solutions to address pressing global challenges.
Award and Honor
Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus has received several awards and honors for his outstanding work in the field of economics and research. At the 5th Lagos State University International Conference, he was awarded the prestigious Professor Momoh Best Paper Award for his insightful research paper on the role of public debt and governance in achieving Nigeria’s Vision 2030. His academic contributions have also been recognized through several peer-reviewed publications in journals like Energy Research Letters, the International Journal of Business and Economics Research, and Development and Sustainability in Economics and Finance. Jamiu has been an invited speaker at numerous conferences and seminars, where he has presented his findings and shared his expertise in the areas of international trade, development, and environmental economics. These recognitions highlight Jamiu’s growing reputation as a leading researcher in his field.
Conclusion
Jamiu Olamilekan Badmus is undoubtedly a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His academic achievements, diverse and high-impact research, and professional contributions in the fields of International Trade and Development Economics set him apart. His publication record, practical engagement with development issues, and leadership in academic settings showcase a researcher dedicated to addressing global challenges. Although there are areas for improvement, particularly in terms of language proficiency and public engagement, his current trajectory suggests that he will continue to make valuable contributions to the field. Therefore, Jamiu is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
Publications top noted📜
- “Does COVID-19 shock endanger the flows of FDI in OECD? Empirical evidence based on AMG panel estimator”
- Authors: JO Badmus, SO Bisiriyu, OS Alawode
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 15
- “Covid-19 pandemic and stock market performance in Nigeria”
- Authors: NA Lawal, KB Osinusi, JO Badmus
- Year: 2020
- Citations: 7
- “COVID-19 Vaccination and Stock Markets Performance: Empirical Evidence from African Countries”
- Authors: JO Badmus, IM Ojelade
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 5
- “Oil price and exchange rate fluctuations in a COVID-19 ravaged economy: A wavelet-based analysis of Nigeria”
- Authors: OE Maku, OB Aworinde, A Obisanya, JO Badmus, K Owolabi
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 2
- “Exploring the Role of Institutional Quality in the Crowding-out Effect of Military Expenditure on Health Expenditure and Outcomes in Africa”
- Authors: JO Badmus, IA Raifu, OS Opeloyeru
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 1
- “Modeling Oil shocks–Green Investments Nexus: A Global Evidence Based on Wavelet Coherence Technique”
- Authors: J Badmus, S Bisiriyu, O Alawode
- Year: 2023
- Citations: 1
- “Green investments and inclusive growth: The case of the BRICS economies”
- Authors: JO Badmus, OS Alawode, SO Bisiriyu
- Year: 2024
- Citations: 0 (New publication)
- “Globalization and the Nordics Environment: New Insight from Quantile Autoregressive Distributed Lag (Q-ARDL)”
- Authors: O Aworinde, J Badmus
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 0 (New publication)
- “New Evidence of J-Curve Phenomenon using Disaggregated Trade Balance Model for Nigeria”
- Authors: KB Osinusi, KK Agbatogun, JO Badmus
- Year: 2021
- Citations: 0 (New publication)
