Nathanael Ojong
Assistant Professor
International Development
Tyndale University College
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ojong has been interested in the political economy and economic anthropology of financial institutions and livelihoods in the Global South, with particular reference to sub-Saharan Africa. His current research investigates the nature of trust in formal and so-called informal financial institutions, including how culture and contextual factors mediate trust-formation processes. His work has appeared in journals such as Review of Social Economy, Journal of Economic Issues, and Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development.
Research Interest
Political Economy of Development, Social Economy, Entrepreneurship, Diaspora Networks, Informal Economy
