University of Dschang | Cameroon
Author Profile
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Early Academic Pursuits đź“š
Borice Augustin Ngounou’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in mathematics and physical sciences, earning a Baccalauréat “C” in these subjects from Bandja-Cameroon High School in 2014. His pursuit of higher education led him to the University of Yaounde II-Soa, where he achieved a degree in Economic and Financial Engineering in 2017 and Master’s degree in Monetary, Financial, and Banking Economics in 2018. His academic excellence continued with a Master’s degree in Money, Banking, Finance, and Insurance from the University of Rennes1 in France in 2019.
Professional Endeavors 🌍
Currently enrolled in the third year of his doctoral program at the University of Dschang, Borice focuses on the effects of urbanization on sustainable human development in Africa. As a dedicated tutor within the Faculty of Economics and Management, he employs modern pedagogical tools to impart knowledge and skills to his students. His professional experience extends beyond academia, having worked as a sales agent for MTN Cameroon and a commercial agent for Express Union Cameroon.
Contributions and Research Focus 🔬
Borice’s research is centered on the socioeconomic impacts of urbanization, financial stability, and public goods and services satisfaction in Africa. His work includes participating in surveys to assess satisfaction with public services in education, health, water, and communal services sectors as part of the SCORECARD-PNDP project. His prolific writing has resulted in numerous peer-reviewed articles that address critical issues such as urbanization, financial stability, and environmental sustainability in Africa.
Accolades and Recognition 🏆
Borice is recognized for his pedagogical prowess and his ability to foster student progress and overcome academic challenges. His scholarly contributions are acknowledged in the academic community, with his articles being published in reputable journals such as the Review of Development Economics, Heliyon, and the International Review of Economics.
Impact and Influence 🌟
Borice’s influence extends to his students and colleagues, fostering a culture of openness, trust, and mutual respect. His dynamic teaching approach accommodates varying levels of student knowledge and skills, enhancing the overall learning experience. His collaborative efforts with the teaching team ensure better student support and educational outcomes.
Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱
Borice Augustin Ngounou’s commitment to research and education promises a lasting impact on the field of economics, particularly in understanding and addressing the challenges of urbanization and sustainable development in Africa. His future contributions will likely continue to inspire and shape the academic and professional landscapes, driving positive change and innovation.
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Publications đź“ť
Is rapid urbanisation in Africa jeopardising the health and education of the population?
Authors: Ngounou, B.A., Tekam Oumbe, H., Fowagap, J.-M.G., Domguia, E.N.
Journal: Review of Development Economics
Year: 2024
Informality and Inclusive Growth: What Lessons in the Literature from the African Experience?
Authors: Njoya, L., Ngouhouo, I., Ngounou, B.A., Njoupouognigni, M., Nguena, C.-L.
Journal: Environmental Modeling and Assessment
Year: 2024
Inclusive growth in the face of increasing urbanization: What experience for African countries?
Authors: Ngounou, B.A., Tekam Oumbe, H., Ongo Nkoa, B.E., Noubissi Domguia, E.
Journal: Review of Development Economics
Year: 2024
Building Joyful cities: is urbanization always pave a path to happiness in Africa?
Authors: Nguena, C.-L., Tekam, H., Ngounou, B.A., Tchouala Feutsa, S.A.
Journal: International Review of Economics
Year: 2024
Military spending: An obstacle to environmental sustainability in Africa
Authors: Ngounou, B.A., Noubissi Domguia, E., Pondie, T.M., Ngameni, J.P., Zanfack, L.T.
Journal: Natural Resources Forum
Year: 2024
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