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1. CURRENCY DEVALUATION ANNOUNCEMENT AND SHARE PRICES OF DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIG...
» Abstract The sudden announcement of the devaluation of the Nigerian Naira to US Dollar by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the 25th November 2014 has created an intense debate and a great deal of mix responses among market analysts and the general populace. However, available opinions on the degree of effects such announcement might have on Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) stock prices can at best b...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,302 engagements | Source: Business Admin. And Management Projects & Research Materials
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2. AN APPRIASAL OF THE ROLES OF GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL INSUR...
» ABSTRACT Starting in 2010 2011, the government of Nigeria after years of being neglect began to reform the agricultural sector to focus the sector, the government implemented a new strategy called “The Agricultural Transformation Agenda ATA” this policy is aim at helping Nigeria’s refocus attention on agriculture. Growth and development in any economy, especially the agricultural sector i...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,526 engagements | Source: Business Admin. And Management Projects & Research Materials
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3. DECENTRALIZATION, TAX EVASION, AND THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY
» ABSTRACT Economic models of decentralization generally emphasize beneficial consequences—efficient provision of local public goods, hard budget constraints, and sorting of residents according to taste. This paper notes two less benign effects. First, political decentralization makes it easier for subnational governments to collude with enterprises at the center’s expense, offering firms politi...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,244 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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4. CURRENT CONSUMPTION AND FUTURE INCOME GROWTH: SYNTHETIC PANEL EVIDENCE
» ABSTRACT To what extent do households make their consumption savings decisions in a forward looking manner? While this question is of fundamental importance to many aspects of economics, a wide range of viewpoints prevail. The massive empirical literature studying consumer behavior with Euler equations has produced mixed results (see Martin Browning and Annamaria Lusardi (1996) for a survey), with...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,953 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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5. CURRENCY SUBSTITUTION IN SELECTED AFRICAN COUNTRIES
» ABSTRACT This study investigates the presence of currency substitution in eight African countries Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tunisia and Zambia for the period 1976 to 2005 using both regional and US dollar as anchor currencies. We find that currency substitution is prevalent in Ghana and Nigeria when CFA franc is used as an anchor currency. However, when US dollar is used...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,208 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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6. CUMULATIVE REGIONAL DECLINE, INSTITUTIONAL INADEQUACY AND THE “DEMOCRATIC DEFI...
» ABSTRACT EMU now seems increasingly likely to progress as planned with a broad membership of eight to ten countries in 1999. The political determination of Europe’s leaders has developed a momentum that makes the birth of the Euro ever more likely. Other influential people also support the introduction of the single currency, amongst them bankers, farmers and large corporations who operate in ma...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,961 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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7. CORRUPTION IN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH – A REVIEW
» ABSTRACT Empirical research on corruption is quite a new undertaking. In an attempt to determine the causes and consequences of corruption, academics have concentrated lately on cross country analyses. These are mostly based on professional studies of the degree of corruption in various countries. Such assessments are sometimes compiled by agencies to determine country risks and the data gathered ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,986 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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8. CORRUPTION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
» ABSTRACT Corruption is an ancient practice that has been traced back to pre biblical times and made itself known in the ancient civilizations of China, Greece, India and Rome. Despite corruption’s long history, the 1990s witnessed a decline in public acceptance. Increasingly, corruption has become an elections issue in numerous countries. Moreover, corruption scandals helped unseat governments i...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,050 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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9. CLASSIFYING EXCHANGE RATE REGIMES: DEEDS VS. WORDS
» ABSTRACT Most of the empirical literature on the relative merits of alternative exchange rate regimes uses the IMF de jure classification based on the regime that governments claim to have, abstracting from the fact that many countries that in theory follow flexible regimes intervene in the exchange market to an extent that in practice makes them indistinguishable from fixed rate regimes, a...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,207 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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10. CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA ECONOMIC REPORT FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2008
» ABSTRACT Aggregate output growth measured by the gross domestic product (GDP) was estimated at 6.49 per cent during the first quarter of 2008, compared with 7.82 per cent in the preceding quarter. The growth was driven by the non oil sector which was estimated at 9.67 per cent. Provisional data indicated growth in monetary aggregates during the review quarter. Broad money supply (M2) and narrow mo...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,550 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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11. CAPITAL MOBILITY, MONETIZATION, AND MONEY DEMAND:EVIDENCE FROM AFRICA
» ABSTRACT Empirical research regarding money demand relationships has been directed towards the identification of a few key economic variables that determine desired money balances. The typical money demand specification includes real income to represent the budget constraint. and the returns of one or more alternative assets to measure the opportunity cost of holding money. The demand function als...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,665 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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12. CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT: THE ROAD AHEAD
» ABSTRACT This paper presents a synthesis of presentations and discussions at a Joint UNITAR/ WAIFEM Sub Regional Workshop on Capital Market Development for West African Nations (Accra, Ghana, 10 14 April 2000). The workshop drew on the expertise of resource persons from the U.S.A, Poland and Nigeria. As part of this initiative UNITAR had the privilege of collaborating with the West African Institu...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,771 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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13. CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT IN A SMALL COUNTRY
» ABSTRACT Financial intermediation in Slovenia relies mostly on the banking system with established lending relationships, while the development of the non bank financial sector is far behind EU peers. The dominance of bank lending has resulted in a lack of equity financing, in particular to start ups and small and medium sized enterprises (SME) as bank lending is biased towards existing corporati...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,792 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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14. CAPITAL FLOWS
» ABSTRACT Recent financial crisis in Turkey as well as in Mexico revived the interest in the question of capital flows in developing countries. This paper examines the issue of capital flows with special reference to Turkey. Given that there is no one generally accepted definition of capital flight and hot money, the magnitude of capital flows will tried to be measured, using the most suitable def...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,973 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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15. BANK LENDING, ECONOMIC GROWTH AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR IN...
» ABSTRACT There has been a growing concern on the decline of the output of the manufacturing sector in Nigeria in recent times, despite the fact that the government embarked on several strategies aimed at improving industrial production and capacity utilization of the sector. This worry is understandable in view of the fact that it has been generally acclaimed, through the Kaldor’s first law, tha...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,709 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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16. AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF FISCAL IMBALANCES AND INFLATION
» ABSTRACT Inflation is generally associated with monetary expansion. Pakistan’s experience is not different from other countries. As a matter of fact, rise in general price level can be mapped on growth of money supply. Although immediate cause of inflation is associated with money growth, developments in monetary stance are indicative of other sectors of the economy. In Pakistan, it is generally...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,650 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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17. AN ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXCHANGE RATE DEPRECIATION A...
» Abstract Overtime, Nigeria has experienced persistent depreciation in its exchange rate, with inflationincreasing at opposite direction, despite government’s exchange rate policies to stabilize prices. Exchange rate is key in foreign trade, as no country can satisfy demands of its population by operating close economy due to nations are endowed with varying natural resources. Thus, exchange rate...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,808 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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18. AN ANALYSIS OF SO-CALLED EXPORT-LED GROWTH
» ABSTRACT The past half century has witnessed an unprecedented rate of world economic development. One stylized fact found by many empirical studies is that most high growth episodes are usually characterized by high export growth, which leads many people to the conclusion that the export sector has played a leading role in the growth process. For example, Balassa (1978) and Ram (1985) found that e...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,110 engagements | Source: Banking And Finance Projects & Research Materials
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19. THE INFLUENCE OF MONETARY POLICY ON THE NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET
» Abstract This study evaluates the influence of the monetary policy on the Nigeria Stock Market using selected market indices which span from 1986 to 2014. Augmented Dickey Fuller (ADF) Test, graphs, multiple regressions and the diagnostic test based on the coefficient of determination (R2) were adopted for the analysis, and mainly the study used secondary data. Evidence reveals that Interest rate ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,505 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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20. THE EFFECT OF INTEREST RATE ON SAVINGS IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT This study examined the effect of interest rates on savings in Nigeria Using multiple regression analysis. The study also carried out some diagnostic tests like heteroskedasticity, serial correlation test and stability test. This work made use of secondary data sourced from the central bank of Nigeria statistical bulletin from 1981 to 2014. The result of this regression analysis showe...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 12,362 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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21. ROLE OF CLAIMS SETTLEMENTS IN THE GROWTH OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY
» BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Insurance is a unique industry and one of the contributing tractors to its uniqueness is the product on the insurer that is, the promise to indemnity at a future date, is tangible. It has been generally accepted that insurance industry exist to guarantee the continued existence of other industries (Mehr and Camack (1976). As an illustration if a factory that is insure...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,021 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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22. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT The study examined the Foreign Direct investment and poverty reduction in Nigeria and to examine if foreign direct investment has significant run impact on poverty reduction in Nigeria and to evaluate if there is any significant casualty between foreign direct investment and poverty reduction in Nigeria. Foreign direct investment (FDI) granger cause per capital income but PCI does not g...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,570 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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23. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA, PERFORMANCE, PR...
» ABSTRACT This study shows the performance of foreign direct investment on the manufacturing sector of the Nigeria economy. The study adopts a time series approach to the development of three different models namely; Manufacturing Value Added Model, Foreign direct investment, Interest rate and Gross fixed capital formation, from the year 1981 to 2015.The required data were collected from the cen...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,690 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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24. EFFECT OF INTEREST RATE ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
» ABSTRACT Government should provide an enabling environment for investment to be productive in Nigeria since real interest rate makes investment to go higher, that is investment is a kind of medium that links Investment and Economic growth. Secondly, Government should make policies both monetary and fiscal that will aid investment to be productive in other to be able to achieve the relationship b...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,207 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials
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25. EFFECTIVE CASH MANAGEMENT THROUGH ELECTRONIC BANKING
» BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The rapidly unfolding development within the information technology in recent times has led to resurgent calls for monies towards an effective cash management through Electronic banking (i.e. E Banking). In the last few years, within the banking industry in Nigeria several commercial products were designed by banks to improve the qualities of services provided to customer....Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,032 engagements | Source: Insurance Projects & Research Materials