Fidel Ezeala-Harrison is Professor of Economics. He received his PhD (Economics) from the University of Manitoba, Canada; M.A. (Economics) from York University, Toronto, Canada; and BA (Honors) from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. Fidel teaches and researches applied economic and business issues, at both undergraduate and graduate levels. He is the author of four books and more than 100 research Journal articles and academic conference papers. His fields of expertise are in applied economic problems of the labor market, industrial policy, poverty alleviation, economic development, and business economics.