Anifowose Oladotun

Anifowose Oladotun
Federal University of Technology | futa · Department of Entrepreneurship Management Technology

PhD(Economics) UKZN South Africa M.SC. (Banking and Finance) EMU
Presently, I am working on Determinants of financial inclusion in SSA countries

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Introduction
Dr. Oladotun Larry Anifowose is a permanent confirmed full time Lecturer, Department of Entrepreneurship, School of Logistics and Innovation Technology, The Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. During my PhD program at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), South Africa, I computed the first annual time-series inclusive growth index for BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries
Additional affiliations
November 2012 - October 2014
Gregory University,Uturu, Abia,Nigeria
Position
  • Lecturer
Description
  • Research and teaching
October 2014 - present
Federal University of Technology
Position
  • Lecturer
Education
September 2022 - March 2023
Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya 60115, Indonesia
Field of study
  • Entrepreneurship
October 2016 - October 2020
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Field of study
  • Economics
February 2009 - July 2010
Eastern Mediterranean University
Field of study
  • Banking and Finance

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Publications (18)
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The important role small businesses and entrepreneurship play in stimulating job creation, economic growth, poverty alleviation and general uplifting of living standards has been recognized both internationally and in Nigeria. The study aimed to analyze youths participation in agribusiness; a case of cassava production in Ondo State, Nigeria. Data...
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Regional integra􀆟on is a must for Africa's economic transforma􀆟on and long-term socioeconomic development. On the one hand, it is a development plan aiming at combining the countries of ECOWAS into a single huge market capable of delivering economies of scale, enhanced compe􀆟􀆟veness, FDI, and poverty reduc􀆟on. Regional integra􀆟on, on the other hand...
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The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of microfinance on business expansion capacity and performance on women food vendors in Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria (FUTA) environment as well as the factors that affect the performance of women entrepreneurs. For this purpose, data was collected from women entrepr...
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This study was embarked upon to provide empirical evidence on the effect of contributory pension scheme on economic growth in Nigeria. Data for the study were secondary sourced from various records of PenCom Annual Reports and CBN Bulletin (database). The data were computed with the use of Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). It was conc...
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This study examined the connection between financial risk and the profitability of informal financial institutions in Ondo state, Nigeria. Theory assumes risk to have a negative relationship with profitability; however, some studies have proved otherwise. This study used Anuoluwapo cooperative society located in Akure, over a quarterly 5-year perio...
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Purpose: Emerging empirical literatures on corruption advocates that its impact on overall national economic performance and micro-level firm performance is inconclusive. As such corruption is said to either ‘grease’ or ‘sand’ in the wheels of entrepreneurship, affecting firm performance (at the micro-level) and, ultimately, economic growth (at the...
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This study presents an intensive survey of literature focused on the different aspects of fracking potential impacts as related to Nigeria economy, social and environmental sustainability and establishes an understanding of the potential benefits and impacts of fracking on diverse spectrum of sustainability. The development of more innovative ways...
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Purpose: Emerging empirical literatures on corruption advocates that its impact on overall national economic performance and micro-level firm performance is inconclusive. As such corruption is said to either ‘grease’ or ‘sand’ in the wheels of entrepreneurship, affecting firm performance (at the micro-level) and, ultimately, economic growth (at th...
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This study seeks to investigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on female-owned Businesses in Akure, Ondo State. The study adopted a survey research design with the aid of a structured online survey questionnaire. The population for this study is the selected female-owned businesses registered with the Small Medium Development Agency of Nigeria...
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Empirical studies on military expenditure-growth nexus in individual countries and cross-national countries abound, however, to the best knowledge of the authors; there are no studies on the impact of military expenditure and Institutional quality on Inclusive growth. The objective of this paper is to fill the gap by investigate the impact of milit...
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Fast Food Restaurants has been identified as one of the businesses in Nigeria that continues to promise greater return on investment notwithstanding the presence of economic, social and political dilemma in the country (Mustapha, Fakokunde and Awolusi, 2014). A lot of studies have been carried out on Fast Food Restaurants from different stand point...
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on-interest financing in Nigeria has generated a lot of controversy along religious divided and this and its roles towards poverty alleviation motivated the study. It was a descriptive study that relied on N secondary sources of data and adopted content analysis method. It observed that Nigeria is a secular State and issues bordering on religion ar...
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The need for the development of capital markets-whether formal or informal can be overstressed. That they operate separate the functions of savings from investment is very important, facilitating the continuous process of arranging asset portfolio for savers also helps in the process of economic development. The structural imbalance in Nigeria’s fi...
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External debt is one of the main sources of financing for some ECOWAS countries, which plays an important role in filling up the gap of scare resources as a result of low domestic savings and high current account deficit. The impact of external debt stock and debt servicing has become a significant area of study. The main focus of this thesis is to...
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The aim of this study is to review the role of commercial banks in agricultural growth in the period 2010 – 2014. That is the impact they played in the overall development of the agricultural sector on. In this study, the research study in a scenario has attempted to examine the role of commercial banks in agricultural growth, it is a well-known fa...
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paper set out to provide explanation to behaviors towards business Tstartup and entrepreneurship among Nigerian university students. This is to cover the gap that had existed over the years despite several researches on this matter. However, searching into this matter in details is akin to probing into the psychology of the individual by trying to...
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The objective of this paper is to investigate entrepreneurship skill development through the apprenticeship scheme in some selected small scale business in the Southern region of Nigeria. The paper describes entrepreneurship skills development and also analysis the apprenticeship scheme in Southern region of Nigeria. In order to achieve the objecti...
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The purpose of the paper is to use econometric methods to ascertain the main determinants of rising military expenditure in BRICS countries for the period of 1970 to 2017.The empirical result of the determinant for military expenditure of BRICS countries from 1970 to 2017 employed the panel data analysis approach. Based on the detailed theoretical...

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