Nafisat Olabisi, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Boston University
Global Development Policy Center




Nafisat Olabisi is a Global China Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center and a lecturer (assistant professor) in International Business at Loughborough University. She earned her PhD in International Business at the University of Leeds where she focused on sustainable development impacts of foreign direct investment in Africa and policy design effectiveness. Prior to her PhD, she worked as an analyst at Economic Associates in Nigeria, where she oversaw economic strategy plans and reports writing for states and federal governments. Nafisat also contributed to the development and recommendation of the new minimum wage introduced in Nigeria in 2019. Her research interests are in the areas of international business activities into Africa, sustainable development, governments’ priorities, policy design effectiveness and institutional schism.

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  1. Olabisi N, Wei Y. Designing effective policy to achieve sustainable development impact of FDI: the case of Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of International Business Policy. 2025; 8(1):33-52.
  2. Greenwood I, Olabisi N, Shires A. Restructuring of UK aerospace. 2023.
  3. Olabisi N. Maximising Sustainable Development Impacts of Foreign Direct Investment in Africa: Expectations, Host Governments’ Priorities, and Policy Design Effectiveness. Leeds, United Kingdom. 2023.
  4. Oyinlola MA, Adedeji AA, Olabisi N. Technology, energy use, and agricultural value addition nexus: an exploratory analysis from SSA countries. Economic Change and Restructuring. 2021; 54:457-490.
  5. Oyinlola MA, Adedeji AA, Bolarinwa MO, Olabisi N. Governance, domestic resource mobilization, and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Economic Analysis and Policy. 2020; (65):68-88.
  6. Raheem ID, Olabisi NO. What is new? The role of asymmetry and breaks in oil price–output growth volatility nexus. OPEC Energy Review. 2019; 43(1):67-91.
  7. Salisu A, Oloko T, Okunoye I, Opeloyeru O, Olabisi N. Energy consumption and economic growth in oil importing and oil exporting countries: A Panel ARDL approach. Centre for Econometric and Allied Research Working Paper CWPS. 2018; 48.

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