Elizabeth Asiedu

**Elizabeth Asiedu** farfesa ce a fannin tattalin arziki a Jami'ar Howard kuma tsohuwar farfesa ce. Ta sauƙaƙa bincike wanda ke ke da alaƙa da taimakon ƙasashen waje, saka hannun jari na ƙasashen waje (FDI), da jinsi. Ita ce ta kafa kungiyar Association for the Advancement of African Women (AAAWE),  da kuma shugaban kungiyar na yanzu. Asiedu edita ce ta Jaridar Ci gaban Afirka .

## Ilimi
Asiedu ta sami digiri na farko, BS (Hons) a kimiyyar kwamfuta da lissafi daga Jami'ar Ghana a shekarar 1988. Daga nan sai ta ci gaba da karɓar MS a cikin lissafi (1992), MS a cikin tattalin arziki (1994), da PhD a cikin tattalin arziƙi (1998) daga Jami'ar Illinois a Urbana-Champaign . 

## Ayyuka
Tun daga 2021, Asiedu ta kasance farfesa a fannin tattalin arziki a Jami'ar Howard, inda take koyar da ilimin tattalin arziki na digiri da digiri. Daga 2012 zuwa 2021, Asiedu ya kasance farfesa a fannin tattalin arziki a Jami'ar Kansas . Asiedu ya kuma kasance mataimakin kujera da kuma darektan karatun digiri na sashen tattalin arziki a Jami'ar Kansas daga 2007 zuwa 2009. Ta zauna a kwamitin Kungiyar Tattalin Arziki ta Afirka (AFEA),  ta kasance shugabar kungiyar tsakanin 2011 da 2013, kuma ta kasance mataimakiyar shugaban kasa tsakanin 2007 da 2010.  Bugu da ƙari, ta kasance edita na Journal of African Development (JAD) tsakanin 2017 da 2018. Dokta Asiedu ita ce kuma ta kafa kuma shugabar kungiyar Association for the Advancement of African Women (AAAWE).  Ta zauna a kan kwamitin Ƙungiyar Tattalin Arziki ta Kasa tsakanin 2016 da 2019.  Asiedu memba ne na waɗannan;

* Kwamitin Gudanar da Gasar Bincike ta Duniya, Cibiyar Ci Gaban Duniya, Indiya, Oktoba 2011 - Yanzu 
* Kungiyar Bayani ta waje, Gidauniyar Ginin Afirka, Zimbabwe, Afrilu 2012 - Yanzu 
* memba na kwamitin kwamitin malamai na kasa da kasa guda huɗu don gudanar da bita na shekaru goma na Jami'ar Majalisar Dinkin Duniya / Cibiyar Nazarin Ci Gaban Duniya da Tattalin Arziki (UNU / WIDER), Finland, Mayu 2010-Janairu 2011 

## Bincike da wallafe-wallafen da aka zaɓa

### ''Samun damar samun bashi ta ƙananan kasuwanni: Yaya ya dace da launin fata, kabilanci, da jinsi?'' (2012)
A cikin wannan labarin, Asiedu, James A. Freeman, da Akwasi Nti-Addae sun binciki rawar da kabilanci, kabilanci da jinsi ke takawa akan samun damar bashi. Nazarin su ya rarraba kabilanci da kabilanci cikin wadannan: Black, Hispanic, Asian / Native American / Pacific Islander (ANP), White mace, da White namiji. Sun gano cewa kamfanonin da ke hannun 'yan tsiraru masu ganuwa suna da ƙimar ƙin yarda mafi girma tare da ƙimar musantawa mafi girma ga Hispanics. Bugu da ƙari, ƙin yarda ya karu tsakanin 1998 da 2003. A ƙarshe, sun gano cewa kamfanonin da ke da 'yan tsiraru sun biya riba mafi girma fiye da kamfanonin da White-maza ke da su. Dangane da jinsi, sun gano cewa kamfanonin mallakar mata masu fata ba su fuskanci nuna bambanci ba yayin samun damar bashi, kuma sun biya bashin bashi kaɗan fiye da takwarorinsu maza. Binciken su ya nuna cewa dalilai kamar launin fata, kabilanci da jinsi a zahiri suna shafar samun damar samun bashi da riba da aka biya akan rance.

### ''Shin taimakon kasashen waje a cikin ilimi yana inganta ci gaban tattalin arziki?'' (2014)
Takardar "Shin Taimako na Ƙasashen Waje a Ilimi Yana inganta Ci gaban Tattalin Arziki? Shaida Daga Afirka ta Kudu" ta bincika ko taimakon ƙasashen waje da aka yi niyya ga ilimi yana da tasiri a ilimin firamare da sakandare a Afirka ta Kudu. Nazarin Asiedu ya mayar da hankali kan kasashe 38 daga 1990 zuwa 2004. Ta yi jayayya cewa kodayake taimakon kudi na ilimi yana da alaƙa da ci gaba (saboda yana ba da albarkatu kamar littattafai, horo ga malamai, da dai sauransu) wannan lamari ne kawai ga ilimin firamare. Taimako na kudi na ilimi a makarantar sakandare, a gefe guda, ba ya ba da gudummawa ga ci gaban tattalin arziki, a zahiri yana iya haifar da mummunar tasiri ga ci gaba. Wannan saboda rashin aiki ne ga wadanda suka kammala karatun sakandare (wanda ta nuna gaskiya ne ga kasashe da yawa a Afirka ta Kudu),  ta nuna cewa wani dalili da ya sa wannan zai iya zama gaskiya shine rashin ingancin ilimin sakandare (kamar yadda karin lokacin da aka yi a makaranta ba shi da fa'ida). Bugu da ƙari, ta yi jayayya cewa wannan na iya zama gaskiya saboda yawancin masu kammala karatun sakandare suna aiki a ayyukan da ba su da yawan aiki, don haka rage yiwuwar ci gaban tattalin arziki. A ƙarshe, ta yi jayayya cewa akwai rashin babban birnin jiki da sauran "ƙarin abubuwan da aka shigar" a Afirka ta Kudu wanda in ba haka ba zai karfafa aiki mai amfani a yankin.

### ''Tasirin HIV / AIDS akan Kasuwancin Kasashen Waje kai tsaye'' (2015)
A cikin takarda "The Impact of HIV / AIDS on Foreign Direct Investment: Shaida daga Afirka ta Kudu," Asiedu tare da Jin da Kanyama sun haskaka dangantakar da ke tsakanin HIV / AIDS da saka hannun jari kai tsaye na kasashen waje (FDI). Sun bincika wannan a cikin ƙasashe 41 a Afirka ta Kudu kuma samfurin su ya kammala cewa FDI yana da alaƙa da yaduwar kamuwa da cutar kanjamau / AIDS saboda dalilai da yawa; ɗayan su shine ma'aikatan da ke da lafiya sun fi ƙwarewa, kamfanoni masu yawa (MNCs) waɗanda ke neman kafa kansu a Afirka ta kudu da Sahara za su yi la'akari da lafiyar jama'a. Lafiyar ma'aikata tana da mahimmanci saboda yana haifar da rashin aiki kuma ta haka ne yawan aiki. Abu na biyu, samfurin su yana nuna cewa mummunan abubuwan da ke tattare da cutar kanjamau / AIDS (babban cututtuka da yawan mace-mace wanda zai iya shafar abokan aiki waɗanda ba su kamu da cutar ba). Sun gano cewa rage yawan kamuwa da cuta zai karfafa FDI, kuma ta haka ne ya karfafa ci gaban tattalin arziki a Afirka ta Kudu.

### ''Rubuce-rubuce da Zuba Jari a Ilimi'' (2015)
Takardar "Remittances and Investment in Education: Evidence from Ghana" ta bincika remittances (duka na kasa da na cikin gida) a Ghana, da kuma yadda suke shafar yiwuwar shiga a cikin ilimin firamare da sakandare. Asiedu da Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong suna jayayya cewa karuwar kudaden da aka tura zuwa ƙasashe marasa ci gaba (LDCs) kamar Ghana ba kawai suna da tasiri mai kyau a kan GDP ba (yana da kusan 5.5% na GDP na Ghana a cikin 2011 ), amma wannan kuma yana ba da damar iyalai a Ghana su saka hannun jari a cikin babban birnin ɗan adam yayin da yake sauƙaƙe matsalolin kuɗi. Bugu da ƙari, wannan takarda ta yi jayayya cewa wannan tasirin ya fi bayyane lokacin da mace ke jagorantar gidan, kuma karuwar saka hannun jari a cikin babban birnin ɗan adam yana ba da damar rage talauci na dogon lokaci a Ghana. Takardar tana amfani da bayanan sashi daga Ghana Living Standards Survey (GLSS) daga raƙuman ruwa 5,  da kuma bayanan pseudo-panel daga raƙukan GLSS 3-5  don haka yana da tushen bincike mai zurfi. Asiedu da Gyimah-Brempong suna amfani da wannan bayanan don nazarin bayanan tare da tsarin ƙuntataccen hanya.

### ''Kasuwanci na Kasashen Waje kai tsaye, albarkatun kasa, da Aiki a Afirka ta Kudu'' (2015)
A cikin takarda "Zuba Jari kai tsaye na kasashen waje, albarkatun kasa, da aiki a Afirka ta Kudu," Asiedu, Komla Dzigbede da Akwasi Nti-Addae sun binciki hauhawar samar da mai kuma a Afirka ta kudu da Sahara da tasirinsa akan saka hannun jari kai tsaye na waje FDI, marubutan su ma suna tambaya tasirin FDI a Afirka ta Yammacin Sahara.[1] Sun ba da shawarar cewa kodayake FDI na iya zama muhimmiyar mahimmanci wajen taimakawa ci gaban tattalin arziki a Afirka ta Kudu, wannan ci gaban tattalin arzikin galibi ana tara shi ne ta hanyar aikin da kamfanoni masu yawa (MNCs) suka kirkira yayin da waɗannan kamfanoni galibi suna biyan ma'aikatansu albashi mafi girma fiye da kamfanonin cikin gida.[2][3] Marubutan suna amfani da Tullow Oil, plc a matsayin misali don nuna karuwar yankin na samar da mai a duniya da kuma bincika rawar da MNCs FDI ke takawa dangane da ci gaba da ci gaban tattalin arziki a Afirka ta Kudu.[1] Bugu da ƙari, suna jaddada cewa halin da ake ciki na karfafa ci gaban tattalin arziki ko ci gaba ya dogara sosai da nau'in FDI - FDI a masana'antu yana haifar da ƙarin aiki fiye da FDI a cikin masana'antu masu hakar ruwa kamar mai.[3] Bugu da ƙari, marubutan suna jayayya cewa nasarar FDI ta dogara da wasu dalilai kamar matakin ilimi a cikin wata ƙasa, yana mai da shi da wuya a amfana da gaske daga FDI a kusan kowane masana'antu.[1]

## Kyaututtuka

* Kyautar Koyarwa ta Kemper, 2008, Jami'ar Kansas 
* Kyautar Byron Shutz don Kyau a Koyarwa, 2008, Jami'ar Kansas 
* Kyautar Mata ta Bambanci, 2008, Jami'ar Kansas 
* Kyautar Malami Mai Kyau, 2003, Jami'ar Kansas 
* Kyautar Koyarwa ta Majalisar PanHellenic ta Jami'ar Illinois, 1996 
* Ƙungiyar Mata ta Jami'ar Amirka (AAUW) Fellowship, 1995-1996 
* Kididdiga don Cibiyar Nazarin Kimiyya ta Jama'a (SSRN) har zuwa Yuni 2017 
* Kyautar Masanin Masana, 2007, wanda aka ba da kyautar Diverse: Matsalar Ilimi Mafi Girma. Kyautar kasa da kasa, girmamawa ga ƙwararrun ƙwararrun a cikin ilimi; kyaututtuka 10 a kowace shekara 
* Fulbright Masanin Masanin, Nuwamba 2008 - Yanzu 
* Babban XII Fellowship, Agusta 2008-Yuni 2009 

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