Krama, Itode James, PhD
Krama, Itode James is a senior lecturer
Schools Attended and Qualifications Obtained with dates
University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.; PhD (Economics) from 2011-2015
University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.; M. Sc (Economics) from 2006-2009
University of Ibadan, Nigeria.; B. ED (Education and Economics) from 2000-2004
Rivers State College of Education, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.; Remedial Result from 1999-2000
Community Secondary School, Egbolom, Abua.; WASC from 1979-1984
Academic Experience
2011 to 2016: Part Time Lecturer. Imo State University, Institute for Continuing Education Programme (ICEP) Ahoada Centre.
2019 t0 2021: Visiting Scholar. Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt
2021 till date: Part Time Lecturer. Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt
Publications
(1) Simeon G. Nenbee, PhD and Itode J. Krama (2013) Value Added Tax and Mobilization of Domestic Resources in a Developing Economy: Lessons from Nigeria. Journal of Social Sciences and Development (JSSD), 1(4): 13-22.
(2) Peter N. Medee, Simeon G. Nenbee and Itode J. Krama (2014) Domestic Debt and Economic Growth in Nigeria, 1980-2012. Nigerian Journal of Financial Research, 9(1): 56-63.
(3) Itode J. Krama, Reginald S. Moro, Peter N. Medee and Simeon G. Nenbee (2014) The Balance of Trade and Economic Growth in Nigeria, 1970-2013: An Econometric Analysis. Nigerian Journal of Financial Research, 9(2): 101-110.
(4) Peter N. Medee, Ph.D and Itode J. Krama (2014) The External Sector and the Real Sector in Nigeria, 1980-2013. Universal Journal on Sustainable Developmental Research (UJSDR), 11(1): 111-122.
(5) Peter N. Medee, PhD and Itode J. Krama (2015) A causality Verification of the Balance of Payment and Economic Growth in Nigeria, 1980-2013. Universal Journal on Sustainable Developmental Research (UJSDR), 12(1): 14-25.
(6) Peter N. Medee and Itode J. Krama (2015) Financial Deepening and Economic Growth in Nigeria, 1970-2014. Nigerian Journal of Financial Research, 10(1): 86-91.
(7) Itode J. Krama and Felix Amabiennimigha (2015) The contribution of Agricultural Sector to Nigeria Economic Development.Nigerian Journal of Financial Research, 10(2): 33-41.
(8) Peter N. Medee, Itode J. Krama and Ikue J. Nenubari (2017). Capital Flows and Employment Generation in Nigeria. Millennium Development Goals:A Research Journal on Education, Humanities, Management & Information Technology, 10(3), 27-35.
(9) Charles Daniel, Simeon G. Nenbee and Itode J. Krama (2018). Public Investment in the Social Sector and Employment Generation in Nigeria, 1980-2016. Greener Journal of Social Sciences, 8(1): 001-011.
(10) Peter N. Medee and Itode J. Krama (2018). Crude Oil Trade and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria. Human Capital Development: A Research Journal on Contemporary Issues & Development, 7(1b), 46-54.
(11) Cynthia C. Dikeogu and Itode J. Karma (2018). Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Performance In Nigeria. International Journal of Advanced Academic Research, 4(12), 33-51.
(12) Sylvanus O. N. Amadi and Itode J. Krama (2019). Fiscal Policy and Agricultural Sector Performance in Nigeria. Journal of Economics, Management and Social Sciences, 7, 71-84.
(13) Amadi, S. O. N. & Krama, I. J. (2019). Public infrastructural investment and agricultural sector growth in Nigeria. Journal of Contemporary Issues, 2(1), 129-139.
(14) Simeon G. Nenbee and Itode J. Krama (2019). Government Educational Spending, Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Schooling Outcomes in Anglophone West African Countries. Selected papers from the 2019 conference Proceedings of the Nigerian Economic Society, 119-142.
(15) Timothy K. Kerebana and Itode J. Krama (2021). Trade Openness, Human Capital Investment and Economic Growth in Nigeria. International Journal of Development and Economic Sustainability, 9(3), 57-71.
Conference and Seminars Attended
2017: Nigerian economic Society (NES) South-South Conference held at University of Port Harcourt with the theme: Growing the Nigerian Economy out of Recession.
2019: 3rd National Conference of the International Association of Economics Educators held at the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt with the theme: Building networks through economics literacy for sustainable development in developing countries.
Selected Prizes and Scholarships
University of Port Harcourt College of Graduate Studies Scholarship award 2012/2013 and 2013/2014.
Membership of Professional Bodies
(i) Member, Institute for Operations Research of Nigeria (INFORN)
(ii) Member, Nigerian Economic Society (NES)