Cephas Naanwaab

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20122024

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Dr. Cephas B. Naanwaab is an applied economist with research expertise in economic development, international economics, and economic inequality. His research also focuses on regional economic development issues such as housing affordability and applied economic impact analysis. Dr. Naanwaab is a co-author of the North Carolina A&T State University's economic impact study -- the recent iteration of which revealed the university contributes $2.4 billion annually to the state's economy.

He is a frequent contributor to local media, offering expert insights on pressing economic topics relevant to the Piedmont Triad and the broader North Carolina community. His consulting portfolio includes economic impact analyses for organizations such as Nestlé Purina, Triad Goodwill Industries, and the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

Education/Academic qualification

Applied Economics, Ph.D., Auburn University

… → 2011

Economics, M.S., Auburn University

… → 2009

Agricultural Economics, BS, N/A, University for Development Studies

… → 2003

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