Dr. Stephen Oluwatobi
PhD Economics
College
School
Department
Research Interests
- Entrepreneurship
- Innovation
- Knowledge Economy
Teaching Areas
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory (Under professorial tutelage)
Industrial Economics (Under professorial tutelage)
Comparative Economic Systems
Industrial Development in Nigeria (Under professorial tutelage)
Selected Publications (5)
Conferences Attended
Practical Entrepreneurship Training and Workshop for Nigerian Universities, by the NUC in partnership with the TETFUND, A. D. King Foundation, and Ararock. Held on 30th August-5th September, 2015 in Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
1st Covenant University Training and Workshop on Education Technology, by Covenant University, Nigeria, 13-17 July, 2015.
Theme: The Place of ICT in Building a Robust Education in Nigeria.
2nd Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues 2014, by Covenant University, Nigeria, May 11-13, 2015.
Paper Presented: Oluwatobi S. and Olurinola I. O. (2015). Mobile Learning in Africa: Strategy for educating the poor.
1st Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues 2014, by Covenant University, Nigeria, May 5-6, 2014.
OIKOS Young Scholars Economics Academy 2013, by OIKOS Foundation for Economy and Ecology, Switzerland, September 15-19, 2013.
Paper Presented: Oluwatobi S., Efobi U., and Osabuohien E. (2013) Remittance and Bank Breadth in Nigeria: Microeconomic Evidence
52nd Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society themed: Planning and the Transformation of the Nigerian Economy, September 13-15, 2011, held in African Leadership Development Centre, Covenant University, Nigeria.
1st Covenant University Training and Workshop on Education Technology, by Covenant University, Nigeria, 13-17 July, 2015.
Theme: The Place of ICT in Building a Robust Education in Nigeria.
2nd Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues 2014, by Covenant University, Nigeria, May 11-13, 2015.
Paper Presented: Oluwatobi S. and Olurinola I. O. (2015). Mobile Learning in Africa: Strategy for educating the poor.
1st Covenant University International Conference on African Development Issues 2014, by Covenant University, Nigeria, May 5-6, 2014.
OIKOS Young Scholars Economics Academy 2013, by OIKOS Foundation for Economy and Ecology, Switzerland, September 15-19, 2013.
Paper Presented: Oluwatobi S., Efobi U., and Osabuohien E. (2013) Remittance and Bank Breadth in Nigeria: Microeconomic Evidence
52nd Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society themed: Planning and the Transformation of the Nigerian Economy, September 13-15, 2011, held in African Leadership Development Centre, Covenant University, Nigeria.
Summary of Profile
Research Interests
Human Capital
Cultivating the Knowledge Economy
Transforming Education and Learning
Publications
Oluwatobi, S. O. and Ogunrinola I. O. (2011). Government Expenditure on Human Capital Development: Implications for Economic Growth in Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development Vol.4, No. 3; June; pp. 72-80. (Published by The Canadian Center of Science and Education, Canada.)
Oluwatobi, S. O. (2011). Human Capital and Economic Growth in Nigeria. M.Sc. Thesis (unpublished)
