Dr. Joseph Ajefu
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Biography
Joseph Ajefu is an Associate Professor in Development Economics at the Department of Peace Studies and International Development (PSID). Prior to joining the University of Bradford, he was an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University in Newcastle. In the past, he held teaching and research positions at SOAS University of London, the University of Witwatersrand, the University of Johannesburg, and Nottingham Trent University. His research interests are broadly focused on applied economics, with contributions to development economics, health economics and financial economics, among others. His recent research focuses on understanding how climate change, conflict, and policies affect the well-being and behaviours of individuals and households in low-and-middle-income countries.
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Contact: j.ajefu@bradford.ac.uk
Publications
There are 20 publications involving or that are attributed to Dr. Joseph Ajefu.
Journal Article
| Title | Year | Publication name | Journal | Volume | Pages | Authors | Editors | ISSN | Publisher | DOI | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The mitigating impact of land tenure security on drought-induced food insecurity: Evidence from rural Malawi | 2020 | Journal of Development Studies | Joseph B. Ajefu & Olukorede Abiona | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2020.1762862 | |||||||
| Women’s Inheritance Rights and Child Health Outcomes in Kenya | 2024 | Journal of Family and Economic Issues | Joseph Ajefu;Ucheena Efobi;Nadia Singh;Shayequa Zeenat Ali | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-023-09895-y | |||||||
| Migrant remittances and assets accumulation among Nigerian households | 2018 | Migration and Development | Migration and Development | Joseph B. Ajefu | https://doi.org/10.1080/21632324.2017.1392083 | ||||||
| The effects of international remittances on expenditure patterns of the left‐behind households in Sub‐Saharan Africa | 2020 | Review of Development Economics | Joseph B. Ajefu & Joseph O. Ogebe | https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12721 | |||||||
| Mobile Money, Child Labour and School Enrolment | 2023 | Telecommunications Policy | Joseph B. Ajefu & Falecia Massacky | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2023.102648 | |||||||
| Parental disability and children | 2020 | Journal of Human Development and Capabilities | Joseph B. Ajefu & Jacqueline Moodley | https://doi.org/10.1080/19452829.2020.1807479 | |||||||
| Economic and political determinants of the South African labour share, 1971–2019 | 2023 | Economic and Industrial Democracy | Giorgos Gouzoulis;, Collin Constantine & Joseph Ajefu | https://doi.org/10.1177/0143831X211063230 | |||||||
| Women’s Inheritance Rights and Child Health Outcomes in India | 2022 | Journal of Development Studies | Joseph Ajefu;Nadia Singh;Shayequa Zeenat Ali & Ucheena Efobi | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2021.2003333 | |||||||
| Impact of Shocks on Labour and Schooling Outcomes and the Role of Public Work Programmes in Rural India | 2019 | Journal of Development Studies | Joseph B. Ajefu & Abiona Olukorede | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2018.1464146 | |||||||
| Coping with negative shocks and the role of the farm input subsidy programme in rural Malawi | 2023 | Environment and Development Economics | Joseph B. Ajefu;Ucheena Efobi;& Ibukun Beecroft | doi:10.1017/S1355770X20000285 | |||||||
| The impact of timing of in utero drought shocks on birth outcomes in rural households: Evidence from Sierra Leone | 2023 | Journal of Population Economics | Abiona Olukorede and Ajefu Joseph B. | https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-022-00926-w | |||||||
| The association between terrorist attacks and mental health: evidence from Nigeria | 2022 | Oxford Development Studies | Joseph B. Ajefu & Soazic Elise Wang Sonne | https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2022.2072448 | |||||||
| Covid‑19‑induced Shocks, Access to Basic Needs and Coping Strategies | 2023 | European Journal of Development Research | Joseph B. Ajefu, Ayse Demir & Padmali Rodrigo | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-023-00584-y | |||||||
| Reforming of Women’s Litigant Rights and Child Wellbeing: Evidence from Nigeria | 2022 | Journal of Development Studies | Uchenna R. Efobi & Joseph B. Ajefu | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2022.2110490 | |||||||
| The Long-term Effects of Violent Conflict on Women’s Intra-Household Decision-Making Power | 2021 | Journal of Development Studies | Joseph B. Ajefu & Daniela Casale | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2021.1873285 | |||||||
| Does having children affect women’s entrepreneurship decision? Evidence from Nigeria | 2019 | Review of Economics of the Household | https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-019-09453-2 | ||||||||
| Impact of intergovernmental transfers on household multidimensional well-being | 2023 | Journal of Development Studies | https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2022.2139604 | ||||||||
| Informal associations, shocks, and household food consumption: panel data estimation from rural Nigeria | 2020 | Journal of Development Effectiveness | Uchenna Efobi;Scholastica Ngozi Atata;& Joseph B. Ajefu | https://doi.org/10.1080/19439342.2020.1731569 | |||||||
| Migrant remittances and financial inclusion among households in Nigeria | 2019 | Oxford Development Studies | Joseph B. Ajefu & Joseph O. Ogebe | https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2019.1575349 | |||||||
| The impact of financial inclusion on mental health | 2020 | Ssm - Population Health | Joseph B. Ajefu;Ayse Demir;& Houra Haghpanahan | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.10063 |