Onyinye I. Anthony Orji

University of Nigeria

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Information Systems
Accounting
General Health Professions
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Publications: 622015–2026
Citations: 569to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 16
Field-weighted impact: 1.851.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%14 of 62 scored papers
Open access: 60%37 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

62 in all

Financial development and economic performance nexus in sub-Saharan Africa: an empirical examination of the moderating role of institutional quality
2026Journal of Financial Economic PolicyJournal2 citations10.1108/jfep-10-2025-0443
Access to Wealth, Regional Variations, and Child Healthcare Utilization in a Developing Country: New Insights From Nigeria
2026

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics4877%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance1829%
Information Systems1118%
Accounting711%
General Health Professions711%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment610%
Finance58%
Strategy and Management58%
Sociology and Political Science46%
Demography23%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth25
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact12
Economic Growth and Development11
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth10
Economic Growth and Productivity8
Market Dynamics and Volatility8
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion7
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies6
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies6
Global Health Care Issues5
Global trade and economics5
International Business and FDI5

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

10% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom3
Canada2
Gambia1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of CalabarNG6 papers
University of YorkGB3 papers
Nigerian Defence AcademyNG3 papers
University of LethbridgeCA2 papers
Abia State PolytechnicNG2 papers
Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyNG1 paper
University of the GambiaGM1 paper
Renaissance UniversityNG1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Infrastructure Development6
Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i Regionalne3
International Journal of Sustainable Economy3
Journal of Financial Economic Policy3
Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics Series3
Unisia3

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth19
17Partnerships for the goals9
10Reduced inequalities7
7Affordable and clean energy3
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
5

Most cited

Institutional Quality and Growth in West Africa: What Happened after the Great Recession?
International Advances in Economic Research
202073 citationsWorld top 10%
Do financial stability and institutional quality have impact on financial inclusion in developing economies? A new evidence from Nigeria
International Journal of Sustainable Economy10
201857 citationsWorld top 10%
Inflation And Unemployment Nexus In Nigeria: Another Test of the Phillips Curve

African Development Review

Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment and Environmental Sustainability Nexus in Nigeria

2025Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i RegionalneJournalOpen access1 citation10.2478/ers-2025-0014

Money matters a lot: empirical analysis of financial development, financial inclusion and economic growth in Nigeria

2023International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging EconomiesJournalFirst author36 citations10.1504/ijepee.2023.128386

Empirical Analysis of Financial Development and Financial Inclusion Nexus in Nigeria

2022Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i RegionalneJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.2478/ers-2022-0012

Where do real output shocks to Nigeria mainly emanate from? Empirical analysis of Nigeria-China-India-USA economic interactions

2022Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics SeriesJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.2478/sues-2022-0004

Foreign Direct Investment and Growth Nexus: Further Evidence from Africa’s Largest Economy

2021Journal of Infrastructure DevelopmentJournalSenior authorCorresponding20 citations10.1177/09749306211024433

Agricultural Financing, Agricultural Output Growth and Employment Generation in Nigeria

2021European Journal of Business Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author10 citations10.11118/ejobsat.2021.002

Macroeconomic determinants of savings in a developing economy: a new empirical evidence from Nigeria

2021Economic and Regional Studies / Studia Ekonomiczne i RegionalneJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.2478/ers-2021-0030

Energy Demand and Cooking Energy Cost in an Oil-Rich Economy: A New Evidence from Nigeria

2021Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics SeriesJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding8 citations10.2478/sues-2021-0001

Does Foreign Presence Influence the Level of Firm Technical Efficiency? Evidence from Africa

2021Econometric Research in FinanceJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding2 citations10.2478/erfin-2021-0001

Analysis of socio‐economic spending and human capital development nexus in Nigeria

2021International Social Science JournalJournalSenior author2 citations10.1111/issj.12295

Institutional Quality and Growth in West Africa: What Happened after the Great Recession?

2020International Advances in Economic ResearchJournalSenior authorCorresponding73 citations10.1007/s11294-020-09805-0

Analysis of ICT, Power Supply and Human Capital Development in Nigeria as an Emerging Market Economy

2020Studia Universitatis „Vasile Goldis” Arad – Economics SeriesJournalOpen access11 citations10.2478/sues-2020-0024

disaggregated analysis of monetary policy effects on the agricultural sector in Nigeria

2020Applied Studies in Agribusiness and CommerceJournalOpen access7 citations10.19041/apstract/2020/2-3/6

Climate change and agricultural output in the ECOWAS region

2020International Journal of Sustainable EconomyJournalSenior author6 citations10.1504/ijse.2020.112304

Your job or your health? Analysis of unemployment issues and health outcomes in Nigeria

2020RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen access3 citations

Measuring the dynamics of COMESA output connectedness with the global economy

2019The Journal of Economic AsymmetriesJournalCorresponding9 citations10.1016/j.jeca.2019.e00138

Cash Reserve Requirement and Credit to SMEs in Nigeria: An ARDL Bounds Test Aproach

2019Journal of Asian Business StrategyJournalOpen accessSenior author5 citations10.18488/journal.1006.2019.91.10.28

TRADE OPENNESS AND INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT GROWTH IN NIGERIA: EMPIRICAL LESSONS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

2019Theoretical and Practical Research in Economic FieldsJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.14505/tpref.v10.2(20).03

Empirical Determination of the Causal Link between Private Sector Credit and Manufacturing Output in Nigeria

2019Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic DiseasesJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations10.14505//jarm.v10.1(19).05

Electronic Banking Innovations and Selected Banks Performance in Nigeria

2018The Economics and Finance LettersJournalOpen accessSenior author21 citations10.18488/journal.29.2018.52.46.57

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

Acta Educationis Generalis1

How it can be read

60% free to read

Diamond 27 · 44%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 2%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 3 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 3%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 6%A copy in a repository
Closed 25 · 40%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 62 papers name a funder

Utah Department of Health1

16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Asian Economic and Financial Review

201546 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

Money matters a lot: empirical analysis of financial development, financial inclusion and economic growth in Nigeria

International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging Economies10

202336 citationsWorld top 10%

Real Sector Output and Financial Liberalisation in Nigeria

Journal of Infrastructure Development16

201535 citationsWorld top 10%