Dr Frank Agbola
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 2048 |
|---|---|
| Fax | (02) 4921 6911 |
| Frank.Agbola@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Position |
Senior Lecturer
Newcastle Business School
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| Office | SRS 152, Social Sciences |
Biography
Frank joined the University in 2002 after various lecturing positions in Australian universities. Frank has taught the following subjects: Honours Econometrics, Econometric Modelling, Econometric Modelling and Forecasting, Basic Econometrics and Quantitative Analysis I and II, Money and Finance, Quantitative Analysis, Business Statistics, Rural Economic Policy, Marketing Farm Products and Price Analysis, and will be teaching Issues in Developing Countries course in 2006.
Qualifications
- PhD, University of Queensland
- Graduate Certificate (Practice-Tertiary Teaching), University of Newcastle
- Master of Commerce (Economics and Finance), Curtin University of Technology
- Bachelor of Science (Agriculture Economics)(Hons), University of Ghana
Research
Research keywords
- Agricultural Economics
- Applied Econometrics
- Development Economics
- Financial Economics
- Housing Economics
- International Trade and Marketing
- Labour Economics
Research expertise
My research expertise is in the area of Applied Econometrics, Agricultural Economics, International Trade and Marketing, Development Economics and Financial Economics.
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 140399 | Econometrics Not Elsewhere Classified | 40 |
| 140200 | Applied Economics | 30 |
| 149999 | Economics Not Elsewhere Classified | 30 |
Centres and Groups
Centre
Memberships
Committee/Associations (relevant to research).
- Chairing a session at the 2006 Conference & Member - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
- Member - Economic Society of Australia, NSW Chapter
Awards
Best Paper Award
| 2001 |
The Dynamic Adjustment in South African agriculture, 1965-99
Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (Australia) Best Contributed Paper at 2001 Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa Conference |
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Administrative
Administrative expertise
Course Coordination, Economics Discipline Representative on Bachelor of Development Studies Group, Faculty Group Project Working Party, Head of Economics Discipline, Program Convenor for Bachelor of Commerce (Economics), Research Committee Member
Teaching
Teaching keywords
- Agricultural Economics
- Development Economics
- Econometrics
- Economics
- International Trade and Marketing
Teaching expertise
My teaching expertise is in the area of Econometrics, Economics, Financial Economics, Development Economics and Agricultural Economics