Banji has authored and co-authored over twenty books that have significantly contributed to the field of Development Economics.^[20] Here are some of his books:

• Industrialization and Economic Diversification: Post Crisis Development Agenda in Asia and Africa co-authored with Kaushalesh Lal (2022)^[21]
• Resurgent Africa: Structural Transformation in Sustainable Development 2020^[22]
• Structural Transformation and Economic Development: Cross-Regional Analysis of Industrialization and Urbanization, Routledge Publishers (2017)^[23]
• Sustainable Industrialization in Africa: Toward a New Development Agenda, co-authored with Padmashree Gehl Sampath 2015^[24]
• Urban Innovation in China’s Shanty Towns coauthored with Pengfei Ni and Fei Chen (2015)^[25]
• Rich Country Poor People: The Story of Nigeria’s Poverty amid Plenty (2014)^[26]
• Uneven Paths of Development: Innovation and Learning in Asia and Africa, co-authored with Rajah Rasiah, Edward Elgar Publishing (2009)^[27][28]
• Latecomer Development: Knowledge and Innovation for Economic Growth co-authored with Padmashree Gehl Sampath Routledge Publishing, (2010)^[29]
• The Gene Revolution and the Global Food Crisis: Biotechnology Capacity in Latecomer Countries, co-authored with Padmashree Gehl Sampath, Palgrave McMillan (2009)^[30][31]
• Learning to Compete in African Industry, Ashgate Publishing (2006)^[32]
• Industrial Clusters and Innovation Systems in Africa, co-authored with Dorothy Mc-Cormick, United Nations University Press, (2007)^[33][34]