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1. 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 »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,049 engagements |

2. THE ROLE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH

» ABSTRACTThis study, the role of small and medium sized enterprises for economic growth, was undertaken to find out how SME sub sector in Nigeria has performed and its impact on the economic growth of the country.Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) is accepted globally as a tool for empowering the citizenry and economic growth. It has been associated with the rapid economic growth of countrie...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,509 engagements |

3. THE IMPACT OF DEREGULATION OF THE ECONOMY OF NIGERIAN COMMERCIAL BANKS

» ABSTRACT The study looks at the impact of deregulation of monetary policy on Nigerian commercial banks; A case study of some selected commercial banks in Oghara, Delta State. The monetary policies pursued prior to 1985 made the Nigeria economy price distortions created by a highly over valued currency and inappropriate pricing of loan interest and other rates in the bank activities. The control m...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,260 engagements |

4. THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1990-2010)

» Abstract This study examined the role of financial institutions in agricultural development. A case study of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank, with a view to make useful suggestions and recommendations as way of enhancing the development of agricultural sector. The population for the study includes large and small scale farmers and the sampling method adopted for th...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,108 engagements |

5. THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA

» ABSTRACT This research work was embarked upon with a view to determine the impact of the capital market on the economic growth of Nigeria. The capital market was set up to achieve specific objectives which would boost the economy such as encourage domestic savings and increasing the quantity and quality of investments. The capital market offers access to a variety of financial instruments which ar...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,418 engagements |

6. SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA 1990 -2015

» ABSTRACT The study was anchored on the general notion that sustainable industrial growth is very vital to economic growth and development. Nigeria has transited from different industrial phases and development stages without meaningful contribution to growth and development in Nigeria. The contributions of the sector, growth and employment is generally very low. It is a fact that the sustainable t...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,185 engagements |

7. EFFECT OF 2012 FLOOD DISASTER ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CASSAVA F...

» EFFECT OF 2012 FLOOD DISASTER ON THE SOCIO ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CASSAVA FARMERS IN ETSAKO EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EDO STATE LIST TABLESTitle Page iiCertification iiiDedication ivAcknowledgement vTable of Content viList of Tables viiiList Plates ixAbstract xCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTIONBackground of the Study 1Statement of the Problem 3Objectives of the Study 41.4Hypothesis of Study 41.5The ...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 47 pages | 6,845 engagements |

8. THE EFFECT OF CRYPTO CURRENCIES ON THE VALUE OF THE NIGERIAN NAIRA

» ABSTARCT This study was carried out on the effect of cryptocurrencies on the value of the Nigeria Naira. To achieve this, 6 significant research objectives were formulated. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprise of staff of First Bank Plc. branches in Gwarinkpa, Abuja, FCT of Nigeria. In determining the samp...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 56 pages | 10,447 engagements |

9. A SMALL FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET WITH A LONG-TERM PEG: BARBADOS

» INTRODUCTION The extent of financial integration in the modern world, reflected in the magnitude and pervasiveness of financial flows, has served to intensify research on the economic functioning of foreign exchange markets. In the open economy, international financial flows will ensure that interest rate parity is maintained for assets of similar maturities, or that the interest differentials exa...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,338 engagements |

10. A SMALL ESTIMATED EURO AREA MODEL WITH RATIONAL EXPECTATIONS AND NOMINAL RIGIDIT...

» Abstract The objective of this paper is to estimate a small model of the euro area to be used as a laboratory for evaluating the performance of alternative monetary policy strategies. We start with the relationship between output and inflation and investigate the fit of the nominal wage contracting model due to Taylor (1980) and three ...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,205 engagements |

11. A REEVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: U...

» Abstract This study is a reevaluation of the effect of human capital accumulation on economic growth using natural disasters as an instrument. The total population for the study is 200 staff of ministry of economic development, Abuja. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey research design was adopted for this study. A total of 133 responden...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 50 pages | 4,242 engagements |

12. A RE-EXAMINATION OF THE DEMAND FOR MONEY IN FIJI

» ABSTRACT The demand for money is at the heart of how policy should be conducted effectively. Money demand serves as a conduit in the transmission mechanism for monetary policy so the stability of the money demand function is critical if monetary policy is to have predictable effects on inflation and real output. In most developed and developing countries, policymakers have frequently questioned wh...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,268 engagements |

13. A PROPOSED MONETARY REGIME FOR SMALL COMMODITY-EXPORTERS: PEG THE EXPORT PRICE (...

» ABSTRACT The question of the optimal monetary regime for small open economies is still wide open. On the one hand, the big selling points of floating exchange rates – monetary independence and accommodation of terms of trade shocks – have not lived up to their promise. On the other hand, proposals for credible institutional monetary commitments to nominal anchors have each run aground on their...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,067 engagements |

14. A NOTE ON FORECASTING EXCHANGE RATES USING A CLUSTER TECHNIQUE

» Abstract In this note, we propose a cluster method as a simple predictive tool to forecast exchange rates (specifically the Japanese Yen and the British Pound against the US Dollar). The general goal in this study is two fold. First of all, we verify whether or not we can accurately predict the exchange rate movements using the suggested method. Secondly, we use the generated sign predictions to...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,156 engagements |

15. A MARKET-ORIENTED STRATEGY FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTERPRISES

» ABSTRACTThis paper investigates the economic rationale for intervention in support of small and medium scale enterprises, on both theoretical and empirical grounds. It arguesthat the justification for SME interventions lies in market and institutional failures that bias the size distribution of firms, rather than on any inherent economic benefits provided by small firms. The role of the State is m...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 3,982 engagements |

16. A FURTHER EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION TO THE CONCEPT OF MONEY DEMAND IN NIGERIA

» ABSTRACT The paper investigated the empirical relationship between broad definition of money, real income, interest rates, expected inflation and expected exchange rate and examined the constancy of this relationship in the light of economic reforms that had taken place in Nigeria since 1987. The study confirms a long run relationship between real balances, income, interest rates, and inflation. T...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 3,911 engagements |

17. A DEVELOPMENT COMPARATIVE APPROACH TO CAPITAL FLIGHT: THE CASE OF THE MIDDLE EAS...

» ABSTRACT Capital flight from developing countries represents a lost potential for economic growth and development. In the contemporary literature of development economics, there has been increasing attention to the notion of capital flight. Many analysts have attributed sluggish economic growth and persistent balance of payments deficits in most developing counties to capital flight (Ajayi, 1996)....Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 3,812 engagements |

18. A COMPOSITE LOGISTIC REGRESSION APPROACH FOR ORDINAL PANEL DATA REGRESSION

» Abstract We propose in this article a Composite Logistic Regression (CLR) approach for ordinal panel data regression. The new method transforms the original ordinal regression problem into a number of binary ones. Thereafter, the method of conditional logistic regression (Chamberlain, 1984; Wooldridge, 2001; Hsiao, 2003) can be directly applied. As a result, the new method allows the unobserved su...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 3,823 engagements |

19. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RECENT EXPORT PERFORMANCES

» ABSTRACT In the ranking of the largest economies of the world measured by their gross domestic products in terms of 1995 constant US$, China and India stood at the 19th and 20th positions in 1980 but in 2005 the ranking places them at the 7thand 12th positions respectively. Such a quantum jump of these two economies, particularly China, over two and a half decades is remarkable1. What is intere...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,084 engagements |

20. ESSAYS ON OPEN ECONOMY, INFLATION, AND LABOUR MARKETS

» ABSTRACT In these last years there has been an increasing literature developing DSGE Open Economy Models with market imperfections and nominal rigidities. It is the so called”New Open Economy Macroeconomics”. Up to now within this class of models (and differently from what it is happening in New Keynesian closed economy models) relatively little attention has been devoted to the labor markets....Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,070 engagements |

21. AN ASSESSMENT OF GLOBALIZATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

» IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The A brief look at Nigeria today one can find out that we like fashion and everything new in Nigeria, the spirit that greeted the issue of globalization at its climax in 2000 seemed to have reduced. The word globalization also seems to have gone the internet, computerization and cyber café. Globalization as an economic ...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 56 pages | 4,660 engagements |

22. EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATION AND EXPORT PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA

» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Exchange rate is a prominent determinant of world trade, receiving much attention in the context of global imbalances. The subject of exchange rate fluctuation came to be a topical issue in Nigeria because it is the goal of every economy to have a stable rate of exchange with its trading partners. In Nigeria, this goal was not realized i...Continue Reading »

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23. THE ROLES OF REVENUE MOBILIZATION IN ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT

» STATEMENT OF PROBLEMS The problems are as follows: Social disinterest: In contribution of the up keeping of the government. It is said to find top functionaries of government and well placed people in the society circumvent, payment of taxes, fees, licenses etc. Economic development: This state of economic development of the society also affects revenue collection provision of enhanced infrastruct...Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,903 engagements |

24. THE CONTRIBUTION OF MARBLE MINING COMPANY TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FROM 1969 ...

» CHAPTER ONE Background to the Study Definition of marble mining: what is marble? Marble can be defined as a type of had store that is usually white and often has coloured lines in it. It can be polished and is used in building and for making status etc. a slab / block of marble, a marble floor/ sculpture. Mining: The purpose of the ground the industry involved in this coal diamond goal tin mining....Continue Reading »

Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 4,458 engagements |

25. THE EFFECT OF THRIFT AND SOCIETY ON ENHANCING MEMBERS LIVING STANDARD

» BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This research work focuses on how cooperative thrift and credit societies influence or enhance memberâ€™s living standard. Unlike other cooperative society, thrift and credit societies are formed with the aims of improving the standard living of their members. Thrift and credit societies started from Germany by Fredrick Wilhelm Raifferson in the year 1818, Raifferson i...Continue Reading »