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Salewa is an Associate Professor in the Business and Society Program of the Department of Social Science at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ. She is the current Director of the Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on Africa and Its Diasporas at ¿ì²¥ÊÓƵ, Canada. She has a PhD in Economics and Social Science Consortium (University of Missouri – Kansas City, 2016). Her research focuses on heterodox approaches to sustainable economic development through natural resources, and monetary theory. She takes a bottom-up approach towards money from the individual level to the central bank. Her interdisciplinary research work mainly focuses on these issues in the Sub-Saharan African region. She co-edited the book, Monetary Policy and Central Banking: New Directions in Post-Keynesian Theory (2012) and has an edited book, COVID-19 and the Response of Central Banks: Coping with Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa (2023).