Bernadin G. C. Ahodode is a Research and Assistance Lecturer at the University of Abomey-Calavi of Benin Republic. He is also a PhD in Economics of Innovation, under the ERASMUS MUNDUS/Intra-ACP ERMIT program at the University of Yaoundé II of Cameroon with dissertation titled:"Innovation Systems and Sustainable Competitiveness in Africa". His research interests are in the areas of Innovation Systems, Innovation and Knowledge Economics, International Economics, Economic Growth, Development Economics (Climate Change, Enterprise Performance, Agriculture and Labor Productivities, Gender, Inequalities) and Quantitative Analysis (Macro and Micro Econometrics). He was a leading of African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Project and currently a member of the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) project. He is a winner of the triple helix association: early career researcher award 2019.