Arnold NJIKE

Arnold NJIKE is an Assistant Professor at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, affiliated with the Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne since September 2021. He holds a PhD in Economics from Université Paris Dauphine, PSL Research University. His primary research focuses on international economics, quantitative trade modeling, global value chains, and development economics.

• PhD in Economics, Université Paris Dauphine, PSL Research University

His research explores trade patterns, welfare gains from international fragmentation, financial constraints on African exports, and regional integration tools like free trade zones. He has published in The World Economy and submitted several working papers on trade in value-added, input substitution, and globalization dynamics.

Scientific awards include the Infer Young Economist Award. His work addresses critical issues in African export performance, trade policy evaluation, and multinational activity. Current projects examine financial infrastructure gaps and cultural drivers of trade diversification.

• Awards: Infer Young Economist Award

Arnold is based at the Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, a leading research center in economics and international trade studies.