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Patrick Nga Ndjobo

Patrick Nga Ndjobo

Patrick M. Nga Ndjobo is a researcher at the Centre for Studies and Research in Economics and Management (CEREG) in the University of Yaoundé II ­ Cameroon. He holds a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Yaoundé II and an MSc in econometrics from the same institution. His doctoral thesis was awarded the Ph.D Doctoral Research Award by the African Econmic Research Consortium (AERC). His current research focuses on economics of education, labor economics and development economics.

Breaking the paradox of education

Companies in Africa prefer low or unskilled/uneducated labour for production, despite the fact that education has a significant and positive impact on productivity. The result is low added value and less competitive goods and services.

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