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• 1. IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET PERFORMANCE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

  » 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 transaction and listed equities. Data was collected using secondary source of data only. The technique employe...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,574 engagements | 

• 2. IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

  » 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 economy has also experienced growth which did not significantly translate into positive improvements i...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,623 engagements | 

• 3. GOVERNMENT HEALTH CARE FINANCING AND WORKFORCE PRODUCTIVITY: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ...

  » 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 percentage of GDP. A Vector Autoregressive (VAR) model was estimated using the Nigerian annual time series d...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,041 engagements | 

• 4. EFFECTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA, 1986-2012

  » Abstract   This thesis investigates the effects of unemployment and inflation on economic growth in Nigeria between 1986 2012 through the application of Ordinary Least Square (OLS) technique in estimating the effects of unemployment and inflation on growth, Augmented Dickey Fuller test and Phillip‟s Perron test statistics were employed to test the presence of unit root in the series, after whic...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,529 engagements | 

• 5. BUDGET DEFICIT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

  » 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 deficit spending applicable to Nigeria as a tool for economic growth and development bearing in mind tha...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,739 engagements | 

• 6. ANALYSIS OF DETERMINANTS AND IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON NIGERIAN ECO...

  » 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 savings translate to investment is well documented in literature. Two fundamental issues concerning the ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,156 engagements | 

• 7. THE IMPACT OF INTEREST RATE LIBERALIZATION ON INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA

  » 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 Correction Model (ECM), the result indicates that a long run relationship exists among the variables. The r...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,441 engagements | 

• 8. THE IMPACT OF INFLATION ON PRIVATE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH I...

  » 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 integration test, Vector error co integration granger causality test(VEC) and Vector Error Correction Model ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,818 engagements | 

• 9. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL REFORMS ON MONEY DEMAND AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

  » 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 of Nigeria statistical bulletins and World Bank Development Indicators records covering a period of...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,420 engagements | 

• 10. THE EFFECTS OF BUDGET DEFICITS ON SELECTED MACROECONOMIC VARIABLES

  » 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 study include: to examine the effects of budget deficits on interest rates, inflation, and economic grow...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,427 engagements | 

• 11. THE EFFECT OF POPULATION FACTORS ON AGGREGATE ENERGY USE AND CARBON EMISSION IN ...

  » 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. Globally, among several pollutants contributing to climate change, carbon (CO) emissions account for m...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,250 engagements | 

• 12. RELATIVE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS ON AGRICULTURAL AND MANUFACTURING SE...

  » 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 sourced from Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin 2009 and 2013and it covered the period 1970 20...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,756 engagements | 

• 13. INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY AND STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  » 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 Lag (ARDL) bounds testing procedure is employed using data from 1985 to 2012. The study used the ARD...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,667 engagements | 

• 14. DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF THE VARIATIONS IN INFANT MORTALITY IN N...

  » 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, inflation, population growth rate and population density in Nigeria.   From the results, the major explan...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,229 engagements | 

• 15. ANALYSIS OF STOCK PRICES AND EXCHANGE RATE INTERACTIONS IN NIGERIA

  » 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/business interactions. Theoretically, the relationship between stock prices and exchange rate can be eith...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,392 engagements | 

• 16. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION ON THE PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS...

  » 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, process and sequencing of the financial liberalization; and evaluating the impact of the various liberaliz...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,204 engagements | 

• 17. EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE AND INFLATION ON NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

  »   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 establish for both Pound sterling and the US Dollar at £0.5833 and US 1.5200 respectively to N1.00 this...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  75 pages |  5,489 engagements | 

• 18. THE IMPACT OF FAMILY PLANNING CAMPAIGN ON IBAGWA COUPLES

  » 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 literature on the topic; the researchers organized the review into the following sub headings: i. The ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,480 engagements | 

• 19. THE IMPACT OF AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF RUNNING SEPARA...

  »   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 couples in Orumba South Local Government Area. The possible problems involved in running separately home...Continue Reading »

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• 20. THE CHALLENGES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HOME AND RURAL ECONOMICS EDUCATION

  » 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 questions were stated and acted as a guide for the study analyzed using simple percentage. The researche...Continue Reading »

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• 21. THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE (SUBSIDY) ON THE CONSUMPTION OF PETROLEUM P...

  » 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 service low. There have been a lot of arguments in favour of and against petroleum subsidy removal....Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,886 engagements | 

• 22. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS ON THE NIGERIAN BANKING SECTOR (1980 – ...

  » 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 variables that can impact on the performance of the banking sector. While money supply was proxy for finan...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,614 engagements | 

• 23. AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL ...

  » 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 economists or scholars opine that it is imperative to any nations growth and development while others do...Continue Reading »

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• 24. AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF TAXATION ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY ...

  » 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 distortionary effects associated with increased taxation and the positive benefits of a carefully d...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,398 engagements | 

• 25. GOOD OR BAD? - THE INFLUENCE OF FDI ON PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AN INDUSTRY-LEVEL ANA...

  » Abstract This paper attempts to reconcile the often inconclusive evidence on the impact of FDI on growth by taking two into account the heterogeneity both among industries and among countries. Using a comparable database at the industry level for 35 countries in OECD, Asia and Eastern Europe from 1987 to 2002, we test both stage of development and FDI industrial pattern for the economic impact of...Continue Reading »

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