Rate My Professor Linus Nyiwul

Nyiwul's research focuses on natural resource and environmental economics, development economics, applied economics, and applied econometrics, particularly environmental policy design and implementation, climate change adaptation, water sector innovation, and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. His scholarly output includes numerous peer-reviewed articles, such as "Food price inflation and gender inequality in developing countries" (2026, International Economics and Economic Policy, with Z. Hu and N.P. Koirala), "Natural Resource Curse: Mediating Effects of Fiscal Policy, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics" (2025, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, with Z. Hu and N.P. Koirala), "Innovation and Water Productivity: Empirical Evidence from Water-related Patents" (2025, Applied Economic Perspectives & Policy, with Z. Hu and N.P. Koirala), "Economic uncertainty and renewable energy investment" (2025, International Economics and Economic Policy, with Z. Hu, N.P. Koirala, and H. Wasson), "Renewable energy policy performance and technological innovation in Africa: A Bayesian estimation" (2024, Energy Policy, with N.P. Koirala), "Role of foreign direct investments in agriculture, forestry and fishing in developing countries" (2022, Future Business Journal, with N.P. Koirala), and "Innovation and adaptation to climate change: Evidence from the water sector in Africa" (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production). Earlier academic honors include Dean's Academic Excellence Awards from the University of Buea (1997, 1998, 1999), the African Graduate Fellowship (2001-2004), and the Vijay Bhagavan Teaching Assistant of Distinction from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (2008). Nyiwul has delivered the Fall Honors Day Address at Gettysburg College and leads departmental initiatives as Chair.