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IGE, Cyril Segun HOD

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Economics/Development
FACULTY Management /Development Sciences

DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
30TH January1950 at Ogotun-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.

NATIONALITY: Nigerian

NAMES AND AGES OF CHILDREN:
DR. IGE, Rosaleen Oluwabunmi (27),
MB BS (IBADAN)
Mr. IGE, Cyril Oluwagbenga (24)
B.Sc Elec/Elec Engineering (OAU, Ile-Ife)
IGE, PatriciaOluwatoyin (22)
Fourth Year Medical Student, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
IGE, Anthony
Oluwadamilola (20)
Fourth Year Mechanical Engineering Student, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

7. PRESENT ADDRESS:
 (1) House 41, 52 Road, 5thAvenue, Festac Town, Lagos, Nigeria

8. E-MAIL ADDRESS/TELEPHONE: tocsige@yahoo.com

0803 561 5601

0802 307 1336 (wife’s)

9. POST PRIMARY INSTITUTIONS WITH DATES:

(a) University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 1978-1981
(b) University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1969-1975
(c) Oyemekun Grammar School, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, 1967-1968
(d) Notre Dame College, Ushi-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria 1961-1966

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES

(a) Ph.D (Strathclyde, Glasgow) Economics, 1981
(b) M.Sc. (Ibadan, Nigereia), Economics, 1975
© B.Sc. (Ibadan, Nigeria), Second Class Upper Division 1973
(d) General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level in Pure Mathematics, Geography and Economics at the same sitting 1968
(e) West African School Certificate Examination, Grade ONE 1966

(i) Awards and Distinctions:

(a) Certificate of Appreciation for Dedicated Service to the UN (1996);

(b) Certificate of Life Membership, Nigerian Economic Society (1989);

(c) Federal Government Scholarship, PhD Economics, for specialization in Econometrics at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1978-1981;

(d) Western State Scholarship for M.Sc/Ph.D Operations Research at the London School of Economics, 1976; never utilized because of preference for (a) above;

(e) Rockefeller Foundation Scholarship for M.Sc Economics at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 1973-1975;

(f) Federal Government Scholarship for B.Sc Economics at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 1969-1973;

(g) First Prize in Economics, Lower Six Higher School Certificate (HSC) Examination, 1967 Oyemekun Grammar School, Akure, Nigeria.

11 (ii) Specialization
(a) PhD Thesis: Testing Alternative Models of Fixed Investment Demand.: An Econometric Analysis
Special Areas: Econometrics, Micro and Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, Manufacturing Industries.

(b) M. Sc. Thesis:
Optimizing Cement Distribution in Nigeria: An Application of the Transportation Model.
Special Areas: Operations Research, Marketing; Course work: Micro-economics, Macro-economics, Policy Analysis, Growth Theory, Mathematical Economics, Quantitative Economics.

© B.Sc. EconomicsSpecial Areas:
Operations Research, Mathematical Micro-Economics, Mathematical Macro-Economics, Mathematical Programming, Econometrics, Probability Theory, Estimation Theory, Distribution, etc.

Pure Mathematics Courses compulsory for undergraduate specialists in Quantitative Economics at Ibadan then: Probability, Analysis, Fourier Series, Laplace Transform, Linear Algebra, Modern Algebra, Difference and Differential Equations, Boolean Algebra, etc. in a compulsory 2-year undergraduate course work in Mathematics Department.

12.MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED SOCIETIES

(a) The Nigerian Economic Society (NES)
(b) West African Economic Association (WAEA)
(c) African Economic Association (AEA)
(d) Nigerian Statistical Association (NSA)
(f) African Statistical Association (ASA)
International Statistical Institute (ISI)
(g) International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS)

PUBLICATIONS:

(A) TECHNICAL REPORTS:

(1) Ige C.S. (1976), "Imports of Technology into Nigeria: The textile industry". Nigerian Council for Science and Technology, Cabinet Office, Lagos

(2) Ige C.S. (Team Leader) et al (1994), Development Needs Assessment Report: Implementation UNDP 4th Country Programme for Imo State

(3) … (Team Leader) et al (1994), Development Needs Assessment Report: Implementation of UNDP 4TH Country Programme for Rivers State

(4) … (Team Leader) et al (1995) Needs Assessment Report:
Implementation of UNDP 4TH Country Programme for Osun State;

(5) (Team Leader) et al (1995), Development Needs Assessment Report: Implementation of UNDP 4™ Country Programme for Plateau State;

(6) … (Team Leader) et al (1995), Development Needs Assessment Report: Implementation of UNDP 4TH Country Programme for Ondo Stale;

(7) … (Team Leader) et al (1997), Development Needs Assessment Report: Implementation of UNDP 4TH Country Programme for Ekiti State;

(8) Ige, C.S. (1997) as Private Consultant: Report on the Workshop on Social Mobilization of Opinion Leaders in Ondo and Ekiti States, UNDP - supported, 45pp. with editor's summary in "Analysis of the Action Plans Prepared by the Participants," Lagos/Akure: UNDP, pp.34-39.

(9) … "Advocacy and Mobilization of Opinion Leaders: Income Generation Activities," in Ige, C.S ed Social Mobilization and Advocacy Workshop for Opinion Leaders pp.25-33.

(10) Monthly Report of Social Mobilization Activities 2004 March – July 2005 as UNICEF Consultant, engineering development initiaves at the grass-root.

  1. BOOKS, BOOK CHAPTERS AND MONOGRAPHS:
    ---and F.C. Onah (1986), eds, "Production Problems in the Nigerian Economy" (Jos: The

Economics Departments, University of Nigeria, Nnsukka and University of Jos).s

(12)Ige, C.S. (1985), "Marketing and Pricing Policies of OPEC" in E.Osagie (ed). OPEC and

Nigeria's

International Economic Relations (Jos: Economics Department, University of Jos), ch 5, Grant financed by the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, Nigeria.

(13) … (1985), "The Future of OPEC, Nigeria's membership and the

New international economic order" in E.Osagie (ed). QPEC and Nigeria's International Economic Relations (Jos: Economics Department, University of Jos). ch 13, Grant financed by the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos, Nigeria.

(14) --- (1986) "Aspects of production problems in the Nigerian economy" in Ige and Onah (eds), pp 1-4

(15) --- (1986) 'Fixed investment demand correlates and manufacturing

Policy in Nigeria', in Ige, C.S. and F.E Onah (eds.), Production problems in the Nigerian Economy (Jos: The Economics Departments of University of Nigeria, Nsuka and University of Jos, Jos) ch. 13

(16) Jide Ogundele in Collaboration with C.S Ige (1997), Information Needs

of Transient (Garbage) Scavengers, UNDP-grant financed, survey and write up by this author, 38pp.

(17) Ige, C.S (1986). "Export promotion strategy: implications and likely

Consequences for Manufacturing growth in Nigeria,” in Kiyawa et al (Eds.). Export promotion as a strategy for industrialization. (Kano: Bayero University), pp. 98-107.

(18) … (1986) "Structure of small scale industries in Nigeria,

“Osoba, A.M. Ed). Towards the development of small scale industries in Nigeria, (Ibadan: Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research), ch. 4.

(19) …(2004) Review and Appraisal of the 2003 Budget and Economic Performance, Invited Lead Paper to Policy Seminar on the budget and Economic Performance, Central Bank of Nigeria, National Centre for Economic Management and Administration and Nigerian Economic Society Collaboration Programme.

(20) … (1987), "Structure and economics of small scale industries,” in Published Proceedings of the National Conference on Small Scale Industries Development in Nigeria, (Ibadan: Nigerian Institute of Social Economic Research, pp. 79-106.

(21) …(1987) "Comment: "Diversification of the-Nigerian economy,” in "Nigerian Economic Society, Diversification of the Nigerian economy, 1983 Annual Conference Proceedings, pp. 210 – 213.

(22) … (1988) "Customs operations and the management of the Nigerian economy, in Human Rights and the Nigerian Economy, (Jos: Centre for Development Studies, University of Jos).

(23) … and S.M. Kewa (1988), "Manufacturing industry in Nigeria: Government policies and industry response, 1960 - 1985", in Onah, F.E. and M.E. Akor (eds). Government and Business in Nigeria, The Department of Economics," University of Nigeria, Nsukka) . pp 57 – 74.

(24) Kewa, S.M. and C.S. Ige (1988), "The construction industry in Nigeria, " in Onah, F.E. and M.E. Akor (eds) Government and business in Nigeria, (Jos,The Department of Economics, University of Jos and Nsukka,University of Nigeria) pp. 102 – 120.

(25) Ige C.S. (1984), Small scale industries and the development of indigenous technology in Nigeria, Proceedings of the National Conference on strategies for the 5th National Development Plan, (Ibadan: NISER).

(26) … (1996), 'New innovative ways of mobilising domestic financial resources in Nigeria' in A. Taylor: National Seminar on Aid Management Programme for Nigeria (Lagos: UNDP).

(27) … (2003) Budget strategy and the interrelationship of industry and agriculture. Proceedings of Faculty Seminar, Faculty of Management Science, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye September 2003.

(C) ARTICLES

(28) Ige,' C. S (1979), "Managing Cement Distribution in Nigeria: a liner programming problem", Quarterly Journal of Administration, Vol. Xiv, No. 1, pp 55-67.

(29) … (1982), "Notes on the empirical test of the asymptotic

Property of Theil's minimum residual variance criterion, using two-staged least squares” (2SLS) Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 151-153.

(30) …1983), "Price determination for control policy", Nigerian Journal of Political Economy, vol. 2, No.1, pp. 96 - 108.

(31) … (1986), "Taxation of multinational companies and Nigeria's industrial policy” Report of 15lh Annual Senior Staff Conference of the Federal Department of Inland Revenue, pp. 9-36.

(32) … (1989), "Fixed investment demand in manufacturing firms, inter­

Relationships in Nigeria", Research and Development, Vol. 4,

No. 1, pp. 277-291.

(33) … (1989), "Foundation of Nigeria's corporate tax policy: implications for industrial development" Report of the 18th Annual Senior Staff Conference of the Federal Inland Revenue Department, pp. 35-58.

(34) … (1989) "Nigeria's industrial policy", Policy Analysis Department, Publication of PAD, Federal Ministry of Industries.

D. ONGOING RESEARCH

1. Agriculture and Technology Management

2. Research Methods and Statistics

3. Small Business Management

4. Technical cooperation Management

  1. Development Policy and Crisis in Africa

  2. Bank Consolidation and the Manufacturing Sector

Current teaching areas include Econometrics, Monetary Economics, Health Economics, History of Economic thought and Structure of the Nigerian economy.

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