Curriculum vitae
BASHIR UMAR FARUK
Academic Staff,Department of Economics
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University,
P.M.B 2218, Katsina. Nigeria
Email: , , Mobile Phone: +2348036847691,
Personal Details
*Date of Birth: 02.11.1981
*Place of Birth: Funtua
*Local government: Funtua,
*State of Origin: Katsina
*Nationality: Nigerian
*Sex : Male
*Marital Status : Married
*Permanent Address: Batarawa Road by Dan-Daji quarters, Funtua, Katsina.Nigeria
Education
§ MSC (Economics), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Nigeria, 2007-2010
§ BSC (Economics), Bayero University, Kano. Nigeria, 2000-2004:
§ IJMB, Kaduna State Polytechnic, Zaria. Nigeria, 1999-2000:
§ SSCE, Government Day Secondary School, Funtua, 1992-1998:
§ Primary Testimonial, Gudindi Model Primary School, Funtua. Katsina. Nigeria, 1987-1992:
Certificates
§ Master of Science ( Msc Economics), 2010
§ NYSC, 2006
§ WASSCE 2006
§ Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Economics) 2004
§ Certificate in Computer Technology, Bayero University, Kano, 2004
§ Certificate in Public Accounting and Audit, Federal College of Education, Kano, 1999
§ SSCE 1998
§ International Players in Public Finance and Debt Management (Online course) 2008
Class Honour
§ Distinction MSc Result
§ Upper (2:1) BSc Result
Teaching Experiences
§ Permanent, Department of Economics, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina.(Permanent). Nigeria, 2006- Date
§ Tutor, Muslim Community, School of Health Technology, Funtua, 2006
§ Part-time Teaching, Imam Science and Art Secondary School, Dutsin-Reme, Funtua, 2006
§ NYSC, Community Secondary School, Akpet Central, Biase Local Government, Cross River State, Nigeria, 2005-2006
Administrative Appointment at UMYU
§ Level Coordinator, spillover Students, Department of Economics, Umaru Musa Ya’adua University Katsina (UMYUK). 2010-2012.
§ Staff Adviser, Nigeria Economics Students Association (NESA), 2012-2015 sessions
§ Level Coordinator, Level one students, Department of Economics, Umaru Musa Ya’adua University Katsina (UMYUK) 2012-2016
§ Examinations Officer, Enterprenuership Study Center, Umaru Musa Ya’adua University Katsina (UMYUK). 2014-2015
§ Student Adviser, 400 level, Department of Economics, Umaru Musa Ya’adua University Katsina (UMYUK). 2016-date
Academic Appointments
§ Graduate Assistant, Department of Economics, UMYUK, 2006-2010
§ Assistant Lecturer, Department of Economics, UMYUK, 2010-2013
§ Lecturer II, Department of Economics, UMYUK, 2013-2015
§ Lecturer 1, Department of Economics, UMYUK, 2015-present
§ Resource person, Enterprenuership Study Center, UMYU, 2016-Date
Research project
§ BSc Project: Titled “The Role of Iron and Steel Industries Towards the Economic Development of Nigeria, A Case study of Katsina Steel Rolling Mills”.
§ Msc Thesis: Titled “An Evaluation of Small and Medium Industries Equity Investment Scheme (SMIEIS)in Nigeria, A Case Study of Three Industries in Kano”
Papers presented at Symposia, Workshop, Local and International conferences,
i. Unemployment among Youth: Challenges and the Ways forward. A paper presented in a one day symposium on a theme “Funtua in Focus: Issues, Challenges and the way Forward” organized by Funtua Friends Forum, at Government Day Secondary School Funtua. On Sunday 18th April, 2010.
ii. An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Health and Economic Growth in Nigeria (1986-2008)”. A paper presented at an International Conference on Culture, Science and Sustainable Development. Held on April 4-7, 2011 at Conference Auditorium, Hotel Dona, Porto Novo, Republic of Benin.
iii. Oil Price Shocks, Exchange Rate and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An empirical Investigation (1970-2010). A paper presented at Seventh International Conference on Development Studies. Held on April 17-19, 2012 at Niger Hall, CEC, University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Enugu State, Nigeria.
iv. Oil Price shocks and monetary policy response in Nigeria: A Co integration and Vector Error Correction Modeling”. A paper presented at an International Conference on Policy Review and Development Strategies, 10th -11th May, 2012, at the University of Calabar. Cross River State. Nigeria.
v. Salimatu, R.M. and Bashir, U.F: The Structure of Federal government Expenditure and Economic Growth: A case of Expenditure on Non-Transfer. A paper presented at an International Conference on Policy Review and Development Strategies, 10th -11th May, 2012. At the University of Calabar. Cross River State. Nigeria.
vi. Report on the NEEDs Assessment Survey on Educational sector in Katsina State. A paper presented at a workshop organized by Optimum Resources Management held at Humanities Theatre, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina. Nigeria. August 16, 2012
vii. Salimatu, R.M and Bashir, U.F: Immigrants and the economy of Kano Metropolis. A paper presented at an International Research Conference on Sustainable Development, 8th-9th November, 2012. At the Faculty of Technology Complex, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Journal Publications
i. International Journal of Social Science, Vol.3, Number 2, 2011. Pan African Book Company. Title “An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship between Health and Economic Growth in Nigeria (1986-2008)” pp.124-134.
ii. International Journal of Advancement in Economic Science, Vol 4, Number 1, 2012. Blackwell Education Books, www.blackwellacademicjournal.com titled: “Oil Price Shocks, Exchange Rate and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Empirical Investigation (1970-2010)”. Pp 97-106.
iii. Social Science & Law Journal of Policy Review & Development Strategies, Vol 2, No.2, September, 2012.International Policy Brief Series. Paper titled: “Oil Price shocks and monetary policy responses in Nigeria: A Co integration and Vector Error Correction Modeling Approach”.pp 114-126
iv. Social Science & Law Journal of Policy Review & Development Strategies, Vol 2, No.2, September, 2012.International Policy Brief Series. Paper titled: “The Structure of Federal government Expenditure and Economic Growth: A case of Expenditure on Non-Transfer”. Pp 127-135. . www.internationalpolicybrief.org
v. International journal of Advance Research in public Policy, administration and development strategies. Vol. 1, No 1. Feb, 2013. Paper titled: “Immigrants and the economy of Kano Metropolis”. . www.internationalpolicybrief.org.
vi. Journal of Social Sciences and Public Affairs. Vol.3, No 2, December, 2013, pp58-74. Paper titled ‘Assessment of the impact of small and medium industries equity investment scheme (SMIEIS) on the selected industries in Kano’ published by Insuderc academic publishers. www.isdrcjournals.com/index.php/publications
vii. International journal of innovative research in social science & management techniques, Vol 2, no 1, September 2015. paper titled ‘Financial inclusion in Nigeria: An old wine in a new bottle’. www.internationalpolicybrief.org
viii. International Journal of advanced Research in statistics, Management and Finance, Vol 3, no 1, September. Titled: the monetary and fiscal policies in support of economic transformation and inclusive growth in Nigeria. www.internationalpolicybrief.org
Journal Edited
1. International journal of advance studies in Economics and public sector management. Volume 2, No1, January, 2014. Website: http://www.internationalpolicybrief.org. ISSN (electronic): 1741-8771. ISSN (print): 1741-8763. Published by International Scientific Research Consortium (ISRC), United Kingdom.
2. Yar’adua University Journal of social and management sciences (YUJOSMS). Volume 1, number 1, January 2016. Published by the faculty of social and management sciences, Umaru musa Yar’adua University, Katsina state. Nigeria.
Book
1. Anam, B. Antai, A.S. Diji, C.J. Babajide, V.F.T. Yoriyo, K.P. Umar, B.F. Ekei, J.O. Book titled ‘Standards for Writing Research Proposals, Grants and Field reports’. Published by African Research Council on Sustainable Development in collaboration with International Scientific Research Consortium. First Edition, January 2014. ISBN: 978-016-750-1. http://www.internationalpolicybrief.org
Conference attended
1 2nd Annual National Conference of Directors and Lecturers of Enterpreneurship and SME of Management of tertiary Institutions. Organized by the Institute of Enterpreneurs, Nigeria. June 26 to 28, 2012
Membership
1. Member of the Research and Development Network: International Research and Development Institute.
2. Peer Review Member, African Research Council on Sustainable Development (ARCSD).
3. Member research committee: Professional council of African Research Experts.
4. Member students’ handbook review committee. Department of economics. 6th May, 2016
Research interests
Energy, Exchange rate, Oil price, Time series analysis and forecasts, panel and cross-sectional data analysis, Causality, Econometrics modeling, and financial analysis.
Undergraduate Research Projects Supervised
1. Iliyasu, A. (2010). Role of International Agencies in Rural Development Area in Katsina State, A case Study of IFAD
2. Ahmed, Z (2010). An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy in Achieving Price Stability in Nigeria (1986-2008)
3. Umar, A. I. (2010). An Evaluation of Poverty Reduction Programmes in Nigeria: An Empirical Study of Katsina State Poverty Reduction Agency. A Case Study of Funtua Local Government
4. Dan-Ali, K.G (2010). The Impact of Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme (ACGS) on the Development of Agricultural Sector in Katsina State: A Case Study of Dan-Musa Local Government Area.
5. Kofar-Bai, A. Suleiman (2011). An Analysis of the Relationship between Interest Rate and Economic growth in Nigeria (1986-2009).
6. Abubakar Sadiq (2011). The Impact of Inflation on Economic Growth of Nigeria (1986-2009).
7. Ahmad Fahad (2011).Small Scale Industries and Economic Development: Performance, Problems and Prospects, A case study of 3 enterprises in Katsina.
8. Dalha Ishaq (2011). Analysis of the Impact of Global Economic Recession on Wholesales and Retail price of Importing Goods in Nigeria: A Case of katsina metropolis.
9. Wambai, U. Ibrahim (2011). Relationship Between Inflation, Interest Rate and Economic Growth in Nigeria (1970-2009).
10. Auwal, Bello (2011). Nigeria’s External Debt: An Analytical Study of its Dimensions and Implications (1970-2009).
11. Umma-Hani, D. Umar (2011). Small and Medium Scale Enterprises and Employment Generations in Nigeria: A case of Katsina State.
12. Yakubu, Musa (2012). The impact of government expenditure on economic growth of Nigeria.
13. Adamu, Y. Maryam (2012). The role of Central Bnk towards Economic Growth of Nigeria.
14. Lawal, M. Muaz (2012). A comparative Analysis of Banking System in Nigerian Society: A case study of Jaiz Islamic Bank.
15. Surajo, A. (2012). An analysis of the impact of revenue Generation on Economic growth in Nigeria.
16. Umar, Y. Zainab (2012). An assessment into the role of deregulation in curbing corruption in Nigeria
17. Salamatu Amodu (2014). Global financial crisis and the Nigerian economy: issues and implications.
18. Zainab umar Tsauri (2014). An assessment of the impact of fiscal policy on economic growth in Nigeria.
19. Sani Salihu (2014). Small scale industries and the economy of Katsina metropolis (A case study of Samaha, Quasar and T.I.S table water).
20. Abubakar Sani (2014). Determinants of consumer behavior (a case study of selected markets in Katsina metropolis)
21. Anwar Isah Bahijjah (2014). Analysis of Stock Market crisis on the Nigerian economy.
22. Maryam Ashiru Bello (2014). Analysis of the impact of crude oil price shocks on Nigerian economic growth.
23. Rabiatu sabiu Muduru (2014). Factors determining demand of consumer goods in some selected markets in Katsina Metropolis.
24. Jamilu Abubakar Kabir (2015). Foreign Direct Investment and economic growth in Nigeria (A case study of Telecommunication Sector).
25. Lawal Nuraddeen (2015). The impact of revenue allocation to local governments in Katsina. A case study of Funtua local government.
26. Kabir Adedeji Aderibigbe (2015). The impact of oil revenue on economic growth in Nigeria (1970-2013)
27. Hussain Yusuf (2015). The roles of fiscal policy on economic growth in Nigeria (1986-2013)
Undergraduate courses taught
Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Econometrics, Mathematics for economists, Statistics, Operation research.
Technical Skills
§ Working Knowledge in MS office, E-views, SPSS
Language
§ English, Hausa.
Referees
Dr Muhammad Yusuf Dr Peter Njifori Department of Economics Department of Economics Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Nigeria. Nigeria. E-Mail: E-mail: Mobile: +2348064932670. Mobile: +2348036069211 .
Dr Mustapha Ado Department of Chemistry, Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi. Kebbi State E-Mail: Mobile: +2348039738584
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