» Concept of Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria An agreed framework definition of foreign direct investment (FDI) exists in theliterature. That is, FDI is an investment made to acquire a lasting managementinterest (normally 10% of voting stock) in a business enterprise operating in acountry other…Continue Reading »
» Background to the study The relationship between government expenditure and economic growth has continued series of debate among scholars. Keynes (1936) argues that the solution to economic depression is to induce the firms to invest through some combination of reduction in interest rates and gov…Continue Reading »
» Introduction The link between financial sector and economic growth has been debated in financial and economic literatures. Many researchers are of the view that there still exists great dichotomy regarding the role of financial intermediaries in facilitating sustainable economic growth in the …Continue Reading »
» P0LITICS OF STAFF RECRUITMENT IN AND SELECTION THENIGERIA LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY OF ENUGU STATE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION (1999 2010) ABSTRACT This research work interrogates the politics of staff recruitment and selection in the Nigeria local Government syste…Continue Reading »
» The need to mobilize financial resources by government can not be over emphasized as the country development need for outstrippedIts revenue generation capacity. Experience in Nigerian has shown that revenue from taxation and statutory allocation alone are not sufficient to finance the current an…Continue Reading »
» The need to mobilize financial resources by government can not be over emphasized as the country development need for outstrippedIts revenue generation capacity. Experience in Nigerian has shown that revenue from taxation and statutory allocation alone are not sufficient to finance the current an…Continue Reading »
» Every company operates within the internal and external environments of business. The internal environments are within a firm such that the prevailing factors are most times very subject to the control of the managers. The external environment has to do with the larger business environmen…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The relation between Nigeria and china has grown so much in recent years. This relation is governed by agreements which cut across political, trade, investment, aid, technical and military. The implementation of these agreements is uneven as China is strategically on the advant…Continue Reading »
» The socio economic development of any nation is usually dependent on many factors, which combine to ensure the successful attainment of set development goals. One of such factors is agriculture. Its discovery dates back to 800 BC period regarded as the new Stone Age, when man began to til…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThe introduction of electronic banking, online transactions and mobile banking in Nigeria has paved way for a new era of development where the use and demand for physical cash is gradually declining. These recent evolution of technology in the Niger…Continue Reading »
» INTRODUCTION Over the years, government expenditure also known as government spending has been identified as a major tool in improving the standard of living of citizens in a country. Various spending on recurrent and capital projects such as such as building of schools, provision of good and afford…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work examines the impact of monetary policies on foreign trade in Nigeria. The research made use of secondary data which are collected from the Central Bank of Nigeria, Statistical Bulletin (2010). The data were collected for the period of thirty years (i.e.) 981 2010). The …Continue Reading »
» The mobilization of resources for national development has long been the crucial focus of development economists. This is because, for sustainable growth and development to take place, funds must be effectively mobilized and allocated to enable business and the economy harnesses their human, …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The recent evolution of technology for financial transactions poses interesting questions for policy makers and financial institutions regarding the suitability of current institutional arrangements and availability of instrume…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study The political, economic and social development of any country depends on the amount of revenue generated for the provision of infrastructure in that given country. However one means of generating the amount of revenue for providing the ne…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of companies’ income taxon economic growth (proxy by gross domestic product) in Nigeria. Secondary time series panel data was collected for the period 2005 to 2014 from the Statistical Bulletin of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The study employed O…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The influence of colonialism on Nigeria cannot be over emphasized. The influx of white explorers, traders and missionaries led to the development of settlements that differed from the traditional domestic environment. These new settlement…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the effect of stock market on capital formation in Nigeria. The variables included in the model were, Gross Fixed Capital Formation, value of share traded, interest rate, inflation rate, commercial bank investment indicator, and Stock Market …Continue Reading »
» BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Financial market is divided into two main divisions, namely (i) the Money Market, and (ii) the Capital Market. The Money Market is quite different from the Capital Market in the sense that, unlike the Capital Market, one cannot raise long term capital from the Money Mar…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Exchange rate volatility is a widely discussed topic amongst others in economics and finance as it is relevant in virtually every sector in the economy. This research sets out to investigate the relationship between exchange rate volatility and Nigeria’s balance of payment .…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is largest oil exporting country in Africa and has a rapidly growing economy. The country follows a resource based growth strategy driven by the production and exporting of oil. With the volatility of global oil prices and often vol…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Most developing nations define industrialization as a central objective of their economic policy they see; industrialization goes with agricultural progress as an integral part of growth and structural change. Some economist and analysts …Continue Reading »
» ABSTARCT The work was on the impact of Government Expenditure on Nigeria Growth (1981 – 2010) dealing with secondary data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Bureau of Statistics Regression Analysis with (OLS) technique was used. Our findings indicate that there is a posi…Continue Reading »
» INEQUALITY AND TAXATION IN NIGERIA(1980 2010) ABSTRACT This research work evaluates the Impact of Taxation on Inequality in Nigeria from (1980 2010). From our finding, we found out that taxation does not have a statistical significant effect on inequality in Nigeria. Taxation is one of the mos…Continue Reading »
» ECONOMICS POPULATION GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA (1981 2011) CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYOver the years if has become established that the existence of an efficient human capital is the key to economic growth and development in any nation. This seems from the fact tha…Continue Reading »
