» Abstract This study attempts to examine the impact of Deposit money banks’ investment on treasury Bills and the impact thereof on the amount of credit extended by these banks to the private sector in Nigeria. The study estimated a model which suggests that supply of loans and advances by DMBs w…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of Capital Market performance on economic growth of Nigeria for the period 1983 – 2010. Economic growth was proxied by gross domestic product while capital market performance was measured by market capitalization, total new issues, volume of transactio…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The Nigerian financial system experienced series of reforms and amidst these reforms an important component of the sector, the capital market has demonstrated an impressive performance evidenced from its growth especially in the last decade. Coupled with this development, the Nigerian ec…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The study examined empirically Government Health care financing and Workforce Productivity. The variables examined were workforce growth rate as a proxy for workforce productivity, government capital, recurrent and total expenditure, GDP and the total government expenditure as a percenta…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The policy of deficit budgeting had grown tremendously in Nigeria between 1985 and 2008.The essence was to help accelerate the growth of capital in Nigeria using the policy of deficit budgeting as formulated by Keynes. The statement of the problem is: To what extent is the policy of defi…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This work investigates the determinants and impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Nigerian economy. FDI has become a debatable and topical issue across the globe because of its key role in bridging the savings gap in Least Developed Countries (LDCs). Theoretical argument that savi…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The importance of investment in economic growth cannot be overemphasized. This has led to an upsurge in the study of its determinants. This research therefore, seeks to investigate the impact of interest rate liberalization on investment in Nigeria from 1970 2012. Using the Error Correct…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study empirically examine the impact of inflation on private consumption expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria using an annual time series data spanning from 1981 2012. In this study, modern time series econometric methodology such as Unit Root Testing, Johansson Co integrat…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study investigated the impact of financial sector reform on money demand and the rate of economic growth in Nigeria. The residual based autoregressive distributed lag error correction model (ARDL ECM) was used to analyse the study with a time series data sourced from the central bank…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of budget deficits on selected macroeconomic variables in Nigeria and Ghana using annual time series data of both economies covering from 1970 to 2013; and taking previous empirical studies as its point of departure. The specific objectives of the stud…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Population factors are the dynamics that affect economic growth which comprises population growth, mortality, fertility and age structural change as well as urban growth/urbanization. Owing to these, human population is increasingly affecting global climate through energy consumption. Gl…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study investigates relative impact of financial sector reforms on agricultural and manufacturing sector growth in Nigeria. To guide the study, Ordinary Least Square technique was adopted and Eviews 8.0 econometric software was utilized for the analysis. A time series quarterly data sour…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was motivated by the growing concern on the impact of Institutional Quality on economic outcomes. The study focused specifically on the Nigerian Stock Market due to its critical role in the economy as a vehicle for efficient resource allocation. The Autoregressive Distributed …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work focused on the assessment of the demographic and economic determinants of infant mortality in Nigeria. To achieve the objectives of the study, infant mortality rate (measure of child health outcome) was regressed on government health expenditure, real GDP, inflat…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The need to capture stock market and foreign exchange market nexus in Nigeria is underscored by the rapidly expanding financial markets integration due to trade and financial liberalization policies which seem to have enhanced the inflow of capital as well as accelerated investment/busin…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examines the overall impact of Financial Liberalization on the Performance of Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria. The study is specifically directed towards analyzing the rationale of executing a financial liberalization policy; preparing an account of the evolution, proces…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The Nigeria economy has witnessed a great degree of instability ever since the end of Civil War. From 2.48824 to 1.24414 grains of fine gold following the exchange of the Nigerian Pound to Naira in 1973, fixed exchange rates were esta…Continue Reading »
» REVIEW OF LITERATURE This chapter focuses on the review of related literature. It aims at examining studies, publications made by different scholars in the past which formed textbooks, journals, magazines, unpublished project (research) works. For the purpose of carrying out effective review of li…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe main involvement of the study was an investigation into the problems and prospect of running separate homes by married couples in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Specifically, the study intends to find out the causes of running the home separately by married coup…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study attempts to find out the challenges of entrepreneurship in Home and Rural Economics Education. The sample was a total of 60 respondents that comprises teachers and entrepreneurs in Home and Rural Economics from Federal Polytechnic, Oko in Anambra State Nigeria. Five research ques…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to empirically analyze the impact petroleum subsidy has had on petroleum products consumption in Nigeria over the period (1980 2010).Subsidy has been defined as a sum of money granted from public fund to help an industry or business keep the price of a commodity or…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThis study examined the impact of financial sector reforms on the performance of the Nigerian banking sub sector. The study aimed to test the impact of financial sector reforms lags on the performance of the banking sub sector. Variables were incorporated in the model to capture other variab…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The opportunities occurring from globalization (which is the process of greater integration of world economies through increasing flow of goods, services, capital, ideals and people), to participating countries have been an issue of controversy in the past decades. This is because some econ…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe main objective of this project work is to critically examine the influence of taxation on the Nigerian economy. There is a considerable debate over the appropriate role for the tax policy in Nigeria. In one view, likes reduces deficits and ease budgetary pressures, thereby emphasizes the…Continue Reading »
