Book Launch – ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’
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Book Launch – ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’

CEPDeR Chair, Dr. Gershon collaborates with colleagues at Durham University & Robert Gordon University to launch new book Welcome to the Book Launch of ‘Decarbonisation Pathways for African Cities’ About the Book This book examines the pathways to decarbonising African cities, structured around strategies and applications in renewable energy, waste management, healthcare, telecommunication, education and…

2023 National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion is Here…
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2023 National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion is Here…

The Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR), Covenant University, Ota, partners with the University of Warwick, United Kingdom, to bring this year’s National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion (NBR). The annual National Budget Roundtable and Panel Discussion is one of the ways the centre meets its objective of linking research to policy and practice….

Town and Gown Seminar Series
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Town and Gown Seminar Series

The Department of Economics and Development Studies collaborates with the Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR) to bring another seminar series. This seminar is themed “Internalising Externalities as a Sustainability Strategy“. The theme seeks to examine approaches to incorporating externalities in decision-making at the firm level. The most dominant externality in the 21st…

Town and Gown Seminar Series
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Town and Gown Seminar Series

Covenant University Department of Economics and Development Studies in collaboration with the Centre for Economic Policy and Development Research (CEPDeR) presents the second Town and Gown Seminar series themed “The Professional World of Diverse Opportunities: How Ready Am I?“. The theme for this seminar is focused on the issue of unemployment which is one of…

CEPDeR is hosting SICSS in Covenant University
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CEPDeR is hosting SICSS in Covenant University

The Russell Sage Foundation will sponsor the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS), to be held at Covenant University, Ogun State, Nigeria, from June 19 to June 29, 2022. The Summer Institute will bring together postgraduate students, early-career academics and researchers, as well as junior officers in statistical offices, government ministries, and agencies. The…

Workshop and Networking Meeting for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences
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Workshop and Networking Meeting for African Postgraduate and Young Researchers in Economics and Social Sciences

Introduction  The quality of the development of research in Nigeria and Africa does not only depend on infrastructure but also on the capacity of researchers to undertake relevant and timely research that is multidisciplinary, interconnected and often robust with wider coverage. However, adequate capacity to undertake such research endeavour is often not available to prepare…

CEPDeR Fellows serve as editors on ‘IGI Global Handbook of Research’

CEPDeR fellows namely Professor Evans Osabuohien, Dr Emmanuel Oduntan, Dr Obindah Gershon, Dr Olaronke Onanuga and Dr Oluyomi Ola-David, serve as editors for a book publication titled ‘Handbook of Research on Institution Development for Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Growth in Africa’. The book which is being published by the renowned publishing house, IGI Global, is…