Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Agricultural Economics),

Masters of Agricultural Technology - M.Tech (Agricultural Economics),       Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria

Bachelor of Agricultural Technology - B.Tech (Agric. Economics & Extension), Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria.

01/2003-01/2007

The title of my postdoctoral research work is “Engel’s law and food-poverty profile in Nigeria”. The papers produced from the research work include:

The effects of changes in income on household demand for food and non-food items in Nigeria (second draft ready)

Determinants of Education and Healthcare spending in Nigeria: Evidence from survey data (second draft ready)

The role of education in crowding-out the demand for tobacco usage: Empirical evidence from Nigerian household survey data (second draft ready)

A meta-analysis of the response of calorie demand to income changes (second draft ready-paper submitted for presentation at the IAAE 2012 Conference in Brazil)

Returns to Education Revisited and Effects of Education on Household welfare in Nigeria (first draft ready)

The determinants of Food Diversity Index and Food-Poverty conditions in Nigeria (in preparation)

Ogundari, K., T. T. Amos and V.O. Okoruwa (2012). A Review of Nigerian agricultural production efficiency literature, 1999-2011: What does one learn from frontier studies? (Forthcoming in the African Development Review).

Ogundari, K and B. Brümmer (2011). Estimating technical efficiency, input substitution and complementary effects using output distance function: a study of cassava farms in Nigeria. Agricultural Economics Review, Vo.12 (2): 62-79.

Ogundari, K and B. Brümmer (2011). Technical Efficiency of Nigerian Agriculture: A meta-regression analysis, Outlook on Agriculture Vol.40 (2): 171-180.

Ogundari, K and O. Akinbogun (2010). Modeling production efficiency with risk: a study of fish farms in Nigeria. Marine Resources Economics Vol. 25 (3): 295-308.

Ogundari, K., T. T. Amos and S.O. Ojo (2010): Estimating confidence intervals for technical efficiency of rainfed rice farms in Nigeria. China Agricultural Economics Review Vol.2 (1):  107-118.

Ogundari, K. and O. Odefadedun (2007). Comparative analysis of resource-productivity and technical efficiency of cocoa producers: A study of farmers under Training & Visit and Farmers Field School extension system in Nigeria. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture Vol.4 (3): 205-219

Ogundari, K. and S. O. Ojo (2005). Determinants of technical efficiency in mixed crop food production in Nigeria: A Stochastic Parametric Approach. East Africa Journal of Rural Development Vol. 21(1): 15-22.