Faculty Profile for Dr. Andrew Ojede

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Dr. Andrew Ojede
Associate Professor — Finance & Economics
MCOY 504
phone: (512) 245-6067
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Biography Section

Teaching Interests

 Macroeconomics, international economics, Money & Banking

Research Interests

 Primary research interest: Macroeconomics, International Economics, Regional Economic Growth & International Development

Secondary research interest: International Development

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Ojede, A., Chih, Y.-Y., & Kishan, R. P. (2022). Be Good to Thy Neighbors: A Spatial Analysis of Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. The World Economy, 45(3), 657–701. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.1111/twec.13167
  • Ojede, A., & Mugera, A. (2018). Co-movements between Key Components of Aggregate Productivity and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics in Developing Countries. Journal of Developing Areas, 54(4), 1–27.
  • Ojede, A., Lam, E., & Okot, N. (2018). Identifying Macro-Determinants of Remittance Inflows to a Developing Country: The Case of Uganda. The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 28(4), 429–451. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1080/09638199.2018.1546336
  • Ojede, A., Bebonchu, A., & Steven, Y. (2017). The Direct and Indirect (Spillover) Effects of Productive Government Spending on Economic Growth at the U.S. State Level. Growth & Change, 49(1), 122–141.
  • Ojede, A., & Kishan, R. (2017). External Macroeconomic Imbalances and FDI Inflows to Developing Countries. Contemporary Economic Policy, 35(3), 484–504. Retrieved from onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1465-7287/earlyview

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2024 Outstanding Graduate Faculty-MSQFE Program, McCoy College of Business. August 2024 - Present
  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2024 College Achievement for Excellence in Teaching, McCoy College of Business, Texas State University. August 2024
  • Award / Honor Recipient: McCoy College of Business Service Award for Excellence in Service, McCoy College of Business. May 2022 - August 2022
  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2019 McCoy College of Business Administration Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities, McCoy College of Business Administration. February 2019 - August 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: McCoy College of Business Administration Gary V. Woods Research Award, McCoy College of Business Administration. August 2018

Selected Grants

  • Ojede, Andrew (Principal), Kishan, Ruby (Co-Principal), Chih, Yao-Yu (Co-Principal). Climate Change, Trade Flows, and Economic Growth Nexus in Developing Countries, Texas State University, Texas State University, $16000. (Funded: December 8, 2022 - May 7, 2024). Grant.
  • Ojede, Andrew (Other). McCoy College Development Fund, Texas State University, $3500. (Submitted: September 2015, Funded: October 2015 - Present). Grant.
  • Ojede, Andrew (Other). McCoy College Development Fund, Texas State University, $1983. (Submitted: January 2014, Funded: February 2014 - Present). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Member
Academic Governance Committee
September 2024-Present
Member
University Lecturers Committee
September 2024-Present
Member
General Education Council
September 2024-Present
Member
Economics Search Committee
August 2024-Present
Chair
Economics Department Tutoring
August 2024-Present