BOOKS
Fonta M.W., Ichoku H.E. and Anumudu C.N (2003) Mathematical Economics: Theory and Application, Enugu: Kenny and Brothers
Chapters in Books
1. Ichoku H.E. (2003) Public Accountability in Financial Institutions in Nigeria: the Phenomenon of Fraud in Banking Institution” in Public Accountability in Nigeria: Perspective and Issues E.O. Ezeani (editor) Enugu: Academic Publishing Co
2. Ichoku H. E. (2006) The Economics of Development Aid: Perspective on a New World Economic Order in Entwiclkungszusammen-arbeit im Zeitalter der Globalisierung , Ibeh M.J and Wiemeyer J. (editors) Schoningh: Padernorner
3. Achike I.A. and Ichoku H E. (2011) Monitoring the Impact of the Global Financial Crises on Rural Households in Nigeria in Monitoring the Impacts of the Global Crises at the Community Level , Reyes C.M and Marsmath A.B,(editors) Philippines: PEP-CBMS
4. Dambisya Y.M and Ichoku H.E (2012) African Triage: Assessing alternatives to health care privatization south of the Sahara in Alternatives to Privatization: Public Options for Essential Services in the Global South, McDonald DA and Ruiters G (editors) London: Routlege
5. Ichoku HE (2014) Methods of Data Analysis and Interpretation in the Social Sciences with Application to Welfare Analysis in Nonyelu AN and Mbanefo A (eds) Research Issues in Social Sciences, Eminent Persons Lecture Series, Faculty of the Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. 1: 21-41
Monographs
1. Ichoku, H.E., and Fonta, W.M., (2006) The Distributional Analysis of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria: a Case Study of Enugu State Poverty and Economic Policy, PEP-NETWORK Working Paper, No. 2006-17, Canada:University of Laval
2. Ataguba, A. J., Ichoku,H.E., and Fonta, W.M (2008), Estimating the Willingness to Pay for Community Healthcare Insurance in Rural Nigeria, PEP Working Paper No 2008-10, http//www.pep-net.org/NEW-PEP/Group/papers/wp.htm
3. Oduh M., Eboh E., Ichoku.H.E. and Ujah O. (2008) Measurement and Explanation of Informal Sector of the Nigerian Economy, AIAE Research Paper 3. African Institute for Applied Economics
4. Fonta, W. M., Ichoku, H.E. and Nwosu, E.O. (2010), Contingent Valuation in Community-Based Project Planning: The Case of Lake Bamendjim Fishery Re-stocking in Cameroon, AERC Working Paper Series.
5. Ataguba J., Fonta W., and Ichoku H.E. (2011) Determinants of Multi-dimensional Poverty in Nsukka, Nigeria, Poverty and Economic Policy Research Network, PMMA Working Paper 2011-13.
Journal Articles
1. Ichoku H.E. and Leibbrandt M (2003) Demand for health care services in Nigeria: a multivariate analysis, African Development Review 2/3:397-423 Impact Factor: 0.397
2. Ichoku, E. H. and W. M. Fonta, (2003), Male Female Wage Inequalities in South African Labour Market, Nigerian Journal of Social Sciences, 2(2):155-175.
3. Fonta M. W. and H. E. Ichoku, (2005), The Application of the Contingent Valuation Method to Community-led Financing Schemes: Evidence from Rural Cameroon, Journal of Developing Area, 39(1): 106-126.
4. Fonta, M. W., Ichoku H.E, Ogujiuba K.K. and Chukwu J, (2008), Using a Contingent Valuation Approach for Improved Solid Waste Management Facility: Evidence from Enugu State, Nigeria, Journal of African Economies, 17(2):277-304. Impact Factor: 0.574
5. Ichoku, H.E. and Fonta W.M, (2009), A Re-examination of Redistributive Effects of Direct Healthcare Financing under Alternative Decomposition Frameworks, Indian Journal of Applied Economics, 8(5), 102-127.
6. Fonta, M.W. and Ichoku H.E (2009), The Value of Managing Urban Solid Waste: Evidence from Enugu State, Nigeria, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 28 (3-4), 1-14. Impact Factor: 0.165
7. Ichoku, H.E and Fonta, W.M. (2009), Catastrophic Healthcare Financing and Poverty; Empirical Evidence from Nigeria, Journal of Social and Economic Development, 11 (2): 1-16.
8. Onwujekwe O, Dike N, Chukwuka C., Uzochukwu B., Onyedum C. Onoka C.and Ichoku H.(2009) Examining Catastrophic costs and Benefit Incidence of Subsidized Antiretroviral Treatment (ART) Programme in South-East Nigeria, Health Policy 90: 223–229. Impact Factor: 1.506
9. Onwujekwe O, Hanson K, Uzochukwu B, Ichoku H, Ike E and Onwuaghalu C. (2009) Are malaria Treatment Expenditures Catastrophic to Different Socio-economic and Geographic Groups and How do they Cope with Payment? A Study in South-East Nigeria, Tropical Medicine and International Health doi:10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02418.x Impact Factor: 2.795
10. Onwujekwe, Ichoku and Uzochukwu (2013) "Financing incidence analysis of household out-of-pocket spending for healthcare: getting more health for money in Nigeria?" International Journal of Health Planning and Management
11. Ichoku, H.E., Fonta W.M, and Onwujekwe O. (2009), Incidence and Intensity of Catastrophic Healthcare Financing and Impoverishment Due to Out-Of-Pocket Payments in Southeast Nigeria, Journal of Insurance and Risk Management, 4(4), 47-59.
12. Ichoku, H.E., Fonta W.M, and Kedir, A.M (2009), Measuring Individuals' Valuation Distributions Using a Stochastic Payment Card Approach: Application to Solid Waste Management in Nigeria, Environment, Development and Sustainability, 11:509–521.
13. Ichoku, H.E., Fonta W.M and Ataguba, E-J, (2010), Estimating the Willingness to Pay for Community-Based Health Insurance Schemes in Nigeria: A Random Valuation Framework’, Journal of Risk & Insurance, 7(1& 2): 7-27.
14. Fonta, M.W., Ichoku, H.E. and Mariara, J.K. (2010), The Effect of Protest Zeros on Estimates of Willingness to Pay in Healthcare Contingent Valuation Analysis, Applied Health Economics and Health Policy 8(4):225-237. doi: 10.2165/11530400-000000000-00000
15. Ichoku H E. (2010) On the Use of Socioeconomic Status Indicators in the Analysis of Health Inequalities and Poverty in Africa, Journal of International Development, 23(7) 1004-1012, DOI 10.1002/jid.1697 Impact Factor: 0.878
16. Ichoku H.E., Fonta W.M and Leibbrandt M. (2010) Can out-of-pocket health financing be fair: empirical evidence from Nigeria, Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics, 10(2):371-393
17. Ichoku, H.E. and Fonta, W.M. and Thiede M. (2010), Socio-economic Gradients in Self Rated Health: A Developing Country Case Study, Economic Change and Restructuring, 44(3) 179-202, DOI 10.1007/s10644-010-9098-0
18. Fonta W.M, Ataguba JE and Ichoku H.E, (2010) Paying for Community-Based Health insurance Schemes in Rural Nigeria: the Use of In-kind Payments, African Review of Money Finance and Banking,
19. Ichoku H.E and Fonta W.M and Araar A. (2011) A Distributional Analysis of out-of-pocket Healthcare Financing in Nigeria Using a New Decomposable Framework, Central Bank of Nigeria Journal of Applied Statistics 1(1) 71-83
20. Fonta W.M, Ichoku H.E. and Ayuk E, (2011) The Distributional Impacts of Forest Income on Household Welfare in Rural Nigeria, Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, ISSN 2222-1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 Online
21. Ichoku HE, Fonta W.M., Onwujekwe O., and Kirigia J., (2011) Evaluating the Technical Efficiency of Hospitals in Southeastern Nigeria, European Journal of Business and Management, ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online)
22. Fonta,W, Ichoku H.E., and Urama N.E, (2011) Climate Change and Plantation Agriculture: A Ricardian Analysis of Farmlands in Nigeria, Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development 2(4) http://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JEDS/article/view/342/231
23. Kirigia JM, Eyob ZA, Kirigia DG, Onwujekwe O., Fonta W, and Ichoku H (2011) Technical Efficiency of Human Resources for Health in Africa, European Journal of Business and Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) 3(4), 2011
24. Ichoku H.E., Fonta W., and Ataguba JE. (2012) Political Economy and History: Making Sense of Health Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa, Journal of International Development (2012), Published online in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/jid.2842. Impact Factor: 0.878
25. Ezenduka C , Ichoku H.E, and Ochonma O (2012) Estimating the Costs of Psychiatric Hospital Services at a Public Health Facility in Nigeria, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics 15(3): 139-148 Impact Factor: 0.969.
26. Alilu N & Ichoku H.E(2012) A comparative analysis of parametric and non- parametric models for predicting commercial bank efficiency in Nigeria, Asian-African Journal of Economics and Econometrics, 12(1): 105-133
27. Ichoku H.E., Agu C., and Ataguba J.E (2012) What do we know about pro-poor growth and regional poverty in Nigeria? International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied Research Accepted (Acceptance letter attached)
28. Ichoku H.E., Ataguba J.E. and Fonta W (2013) Economic Behavior of Medicine Retailers and Access to Anti-Malarials, International Journal of Social Economics, 40(4)
29. Ichoku H.E. and Nwosu E.O (2013) Social Determinants and Dynamics of Health Inequality in Nigeria, Central Bank of Nigeria Economic and Financial Review,
30. Ataguba J.E., Ichoku H.E, and Fonta W.M. (2013) Multidimensional Poverty Assessment: Applying the Capability Approach, International Journal of Social Economics,40(4)
31. Ichoku HE and Nwosu O. (2013) Social Determinants and Dynamics of Health Inequality in Nigeria, Central Bank of Nigeria, Journal of Statistics
32. Ichoku HE, Gavin M, and Ataguba JE (2013) Africanizing the Social Determinants of Health: Embedded Structural Inequalities and Current Health Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa, International Journal Of Health Services, 43(4) 745-759 Impact Factor: 1.5
Technical Papers
Ataguba, J.E., W.M. Fonta, H.E. Ichoku, (2010), ‘Multidimensional Poverty under the Capability Framework: The Case of Missing Dimensions Data and Poverty in Nigeria’. Being a Final Report Submitted to the Poverty and Economic Policy Research Network (PEP), University of Laval, Canada.
Fonta M.W., H.E. Ichoku, Out, et al., (2009), Forest Extraction, Poverty and Income Inequality: Empirical Evidence From a Community Forest Area in Southeastern Nigeria, Final Report Submitted to Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy in Africa (CEEPA), University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Ataguba, J. E., Fonta W. M. and Ichoku, H. E. (2010) “The determinants of multidimensional poverty in Nsukka-Nigeria” A research report submitted to Poverty and Economic Policy (PEP) research network, Department of Economics, Université Laval, Canada. Funded by IDRC, AusAID, CIDA, etc.
Fonta, W. M., Ichoku, E. H. and E. Nwosu, (2007), Contingent Valuation in Project Planning: The Case of Community-Led Financing Poverty Alleviation Scheme in Cameroon', Research Report, African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Nairobi, Kenya.
Ataguba, J.E., Ichoku, H.E. and Fonta, W.M. (2007) An estimation of the willingness to pay for community healthcare insurance scheme in rural Nigeria A research report submitted to PEP research network, Department of Economics, Université Laval.
Eboh, E. C., H. Ichoku, O. C. Ujah, M. Oduh, A. Agwu, O. Alimba, and Ataguba, J. E. (2007). Study of the Informal Sector of the Nigerian Economy, Study Report for the National Planning Commission (NPC), Abuja, with support from USAID/NIGERIA REFORMS Project.
Books
Fonta, M.W., H. E. Ichoku, and C. N. Anumudu, (2003), Mathematical Economics: Theory and Applications, Enugu, New Generation Publishers.
Chapters in Mainline Books
Dambisya YM and Ichoku HE (2012) “African triage: Assessing alternatives to health care privatisation south of the Sahara Routledge/Taylor & Francis New York 2012, pp290-318
Ichoku, E. H., M. Thiede, and W. M. Fonta, (2008), ‘The Distributional Impact of Out-of-Pocket Health Payment in Nigeria', In Rural Development in the Era of Globalization (eds.), B. Suresh Lal., T. Satyanarayana and P. Narasimha Rao. New Delhi, Serials Pub., 2008, xviii, 460 p.
Ichoku H. E. (2006) ‘The Economics of Development Aid: Perspective on a new World Economic Order’ in Entwiclkungszusammen-arbeit im Zeitalter der Globalisierung , Ibeh M.J and Wiemeyer J. (eds) Schoningh: Padernorner
Ichoku H.E. (2003) “Public accountability in financial institutions in Nigeria: the phenomenon of fraud in banking institutions” in Public Accountability in Nigeria: Perspective and Issues E.O. Ezeani (editor) Enugu: Academic Publishing Co
Papers Presented in Conferences
(1) Ichoku H.E. (2011) Mobilizing Additional Resources for Health to Expand Access to the Poor and attain Universal Coverage, Paper presented at the three-day international seminar organized by the National Health Insurance Scheme (Nigeria) and National Primary Health Care Development Authority (Nigeria) on: Improving Financial Access to Health Services for the Poor- Calabar, Nigeria, November 1-3, 2011
(2) Ichoku H.E. (2011) Africanizing the Social Determinants of Health: Embedded Structural Inequalities and Current Health Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa, A paper present at the 8th iHEA Conference, Toronto July 10-13, 2011
(3) Ichoku H.E. (2009) Alternatives to Privatization and Commercialization in the West African Health Sector” Paper presented at the Municipal Services Project (MSP) conference, University of Greenwich, London, June 15-16, 2009
(4) Ichoku H.E. (2009) Social engagement, social consciousness, and social responsibility the limits and possibilities, A Paper presented the 10th Anniversary Celebration of St Augustine’s Collage, Johannesburg South Africa, July 14 – 16, 2009
(5) Ataguba J. Ichoku, HE & Okorafor O, (2009) Child Health in Nigeria: empirical investigation of determinants” Paper presented at the First Conference of African Health Economics and Policy Association, Accra, Ghana, March 9-12, 2009
(6) Ichoku H.E. Fonta F. and Ogujiuba K. (2007) Fairness of out-of-pocket payments : Empirical evidence from Nigeria” Paper delivered at the meeting of the Society for the study of Economic Inequality” – Berlin Academy of Sciences – Berlin, July 12-15, 2007
(7) Ichoku H.E and Fonta W.M. (2007) “Equity effects of direct health care financing under alternative decomposition frameworks” Paper presented at the 7th Conference of International Health Economists Association (iHEA), Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, July 7-11, 2007
(8) The Redistributive Effect of Healthcare Financing in Nigeria,- a paper
delivered at the 2nd International Conference on Health Financing in
Developing Countries, CERDI, University of Avergne, Clermont-Ferrand,
France (Dec 1-2, 2005)
(9) The redistributive and impoverishing effects of healthcare financing in Enugu State – Paper delivered at the Enugu Policy Forum (facilitated by the African Institute for Applied Economics) Feb. 28, 2006
(10) The Income Redistributive Effects of healthcare Financing in Nigeria – A research report prepared for Poverty and Economic Policy Group – Canada (84 pages)
(8) Ichoku H.E (2003) “Recent Developments in the Framework for Poverty
Analysis” A seminar paper presented at the Institute for Applied Economics AIAE) October 22, 2003
Selected Technical Reports
(1) Ichoku H.E. (2012) Implementation of Performance Based Finance (report submitted to Save the Children (SCUK) and Partnership for Reviving Routine Immunization in Northern Nigeria ,PRRINN)
(2) Jones M, Bentham J, Ichoku H.E. Wheeler M. and Ayala F. (2012) Financial Access (FINACCESS) Design Mission to develop a comprehensive design for DFID intervention in the Health Sector of northern states, (Report submitted to DFID)
(3) Ichoku H.E. and Achor Nkeiru (2012) Public Investment Management Analysis for Imo State (Report Submitted to the World Bank)
(4) Ichoku H.E (2011) Nigeria: Political Economy and Institutional Governance of the Erosion and Watershed Management System for NEWMAP (Report submitted to the World Bank)
(5) Ichoku H.E. (2010) Design of Performance based Financing (PBF) for Health Sectors in Katsina dn Yobe State, (Report submitted Save the Children UK,
(6) Singleton G., Ichoku H.E., Surridge M.,(2010) Health services for the very poor: options for implementing free MCH policy in DRF sites (Report to Partnership for Reviving Routine Immunization in Northern Nigeria PRRINN/DFID)
(7) Ichoku, H (2008) Public Expenditure Review for the Health Sector: Anambra State: (Report Prepared for EU-SRIP)
(8) Nwoko C and Ichoku H.E. (2008) Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Report for Anambra State Report prepared for European SRIP/European Union and The World Bank.
(9) Onwujekwe O, Ichoku H. and Nielsen L.C.(2008) “Medium Term Sector Strategy for the Federal Ministry of Health” Report submitted to PATHS/DFID – Abuja
(10) Barker C, M. Yakubu, H. Ichoku, and Amahson S. (2008) Kano State Health Sector Strategic Plan Report submitted to PATHS/DFID
(11) Maugham S, Ichoku H.E, Badawi A (2007) “Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Report Jigawa State, Nigeria” Report submitted to SLGP/DFID
(12) Maugham S, Ichoku H.E., Badawai A, (2007) Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Report for Kano State” Report submitted to SLGP/DFID
(13) Ichoku, H.E., with Fonta, W.M., (2006) Kaduna State Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Performance Report; Technical Report submitted to The World Bank Country Office Asokoro, Abuja
(14) Ichoku H.E (2002) Public Expenditure Analysis for Akwa Ibom State
Government – (Report submitted to the World Bank)
