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Dr. Esther M. Folarin – A leading economist with a distinguished career in Labour Economics, Gender Economics, Health Economics, and Development Economics

Dr. Esther M. Folarin

Dr. (Mrs.) Esther M. Folarin

I am an Assistant Professor, worked as a Research Associate with Warwick University, UK and currently a Lecturer at CECOS College, London.

I am a dedicated and experienced economics educator with over 7 years of lecturing experience at Anchor University, Lagos. I am passionate about fostering a deep understanding of economics in my students, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications and insights from my research in international development and decolonial studies.

Academic Background

  • PhD in Economics, Covenant University, Nigeria
  • Master’s in Monetary and Labour Economics, University of Lagos, Nigeria
  • Bachelor of Science in Economics Education (Second Class Upper), University of Lagos, Nigeria

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor
  • Research Associate, Warwick University, UK
  • Lecturer, CECOS College, London
  • Lecturer (over 7 years), Anchor University, Lagos

Research Interests

My research explores the intersection of international development and decolonial studies. I am particularly interested in critically examining the historical and contemporary impacts of colonial structures on development processes. My work contributes to the development of critical frameworks for understanding and addressing the challenges of international development in the context of global power dynamics.

Professional Affiliations

  • National Economics Society (NES), Nigeria
  • Canadian Economics Association (CEA), Canada
  • Royal Economic Society (RES), UK

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FAQs

Is this program only for people interested in economics?

No! While Dr. Esther is an economist, this program is designed to be applicable to a wide range of career goals. Her skills in critical thinking, analysis, and communication are valuable assets for anyone seeking to advance their career.

What kind of personalised guidance can I expect?

Dr. Esther will work with you to understand your specific career aspirations and challenges. She’ll offer tailored advice on everything from resume building and interview skills to navigating career transitions and developing your professional network.

I have no prior experience with economics. Is that a problem?

Absolutely not! This program is designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background in economics. Dr. Esther will provide clear explanations of relevant concepts and ensure you gain valuable takeaways applicable to your career path.

What skills will I develop through this program?

This program focuses on developing essential skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and communication. These skills are highly sought-after by employers across various industries and can be a major asset in navigating your career journey.

What are the limited-seat benefits?

By keeping the program size small, Dr. Esther can ensure personalized attention and interaction with each participant. This allows for a more in-depth learning experience and tailored feedback on your specific goals.