Publications

Books

Women and Leadership: Real Lives, Real Lessons co-authored with Julia Gillard (Penguin Random House, July 2020)
Fighting Corruption is Dangerous: The Story Behind the Headlines (MIT Press, 2018)
UnReformable: Lessons from Nigeria, (MIT Press, 2012)
The Debt Trap in Nigeria: Towards a Sustainable Debt Strategy (Africa World Press, 2003)
Chinua Achebe: Teacher of Light – co-authored with Tijan Sallah (Africa World Press, 2003)

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says open trade is crucial for decarbonisation (The Economist, 2023)
Why the World Still Needs Trade (Foreign Affairs, 2023)
Rethinking Multilateralism for a Pandemic Era (Finance and Development Magazine, 2021)
Mobilizing Finance for Education in the Commonwealth (Commonwealth Education Report, 2019)
Shine a Light on the Gaps — an essay on financial inclusion for African Small Holder Farmers (Foreign Affairs, 2015)
Nigeria’s Shot at Redemption (Finance and Development Magazine, 2008)