Dr Veundjua Muruko-Jaezuruka
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Lecturer
- Module Convenor for Economics
- Lecturer
- Academic Tutor
Areas of interest
My current areas of interest are finding innovative ways to promote an inclusive learning environment and enhance student experience. My research interest focuses on time-series econometrics in areas of Economic Growth, Foreign Direct Investments, Poverty, Energy, Financial Inclusion and Trade.
Background
I have over 10 years’ experience in academia working in different capacities. I was an associate course director, lecturer, and course module leader during my tenure at Coventry University. I have taught and convened modules on the International Foundation Year and Pre-Masters programme at Surrey University, ISC. My work has included module design, reviewing, and evaluating undergraduate and foundation programme. Prior to joining Reading University, I was an econometrics specialist and have also worked with councils on socio-economic assessment projects.
Academic qualifications
PhD, Swansea
PGCert in HE, Coventry
MSc, London
BA, Namibia
Professional bodies/affiliations
- Fellow the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Selected publications
Veundjua Muruko-Jaezuruka and Prashant Gupta, (2020) ''Assessing Foreign Direct Investment Long-Run Contribution to Financial Development: Evidence from Namibia'', Economics Bulletin, Volume 40, Issue 4, pages 3111-3123
Work in Progress:
“A critique of Chinese loans in Sub-Saharan Africa: A fruitful prospect or neo colonization?”. Submitted.
“Price elasticity of fuel Consumption: German Household Panel data”. Submitted.