INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND GROWTH OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT Foreign trade enlarges the market for a country’s output. Exports may lead to increase in national output and may become an engine of growth. Expansion of a country’s foreign trade may energize an otherwise stagnant economy and may lead it on to the path of economic growth and prosperity. The relationship between trade and […]

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LOAN ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT IN SELECTED THREE NIGERIAN BANKS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION   1.1           BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria as a developing nation is in dire need of a vibrant economy anchored on productivity, which is in turn anchored on liberal loan management and administration of Nigerian banks.  According to Moha (2006:110), for any developing country to escape the vicious circle of poverty, there […]

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IMPACT OF WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF QUOTED CONSUMER GOODS COMPANIES IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study The Nigerian Economy is faced with several factors which could impede the speed of having a huge return on the resources employed by the firms and companies. As a result, however, proper initiative and capital (resource) management is required. It is worthy to note that out of […]

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IMPACT OF NON-OIL EXPORT ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA (1986-2014)

IMPACT OF NON-OIL EXPORT ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA (1986-2014)   ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of non-oil exports on the growth of the Nigerian economy. It investigated the specific impact of the following independent variables: agricultural export, solid mineral export, semi-manufactured export and manufactured export on the growth of the Nigerian economy. […]

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IMPACT OF TAX REVENUE ON NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

ABSTRACT The importance of taxation as a policy in a growing economy like Nigeria cannot underestimate. It has become one of the popular positions of professional economists that tax revenue of any given government / nation contributes to the checks and healthy management of its national governance economically and improves communal services. This project has […]

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IMPACT OF MONETARY POLICY INSTRUMENTS ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH  OF NIGERIA, 1982-2011

IMPACT OF MONETARY POLICY INSTRUMENTS ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH  OF NIGERIA, 1982-2011    ABSTRACT Since the expositions of the key role of monetary policy in influencing macroeconomic objectives like economic growth, price stability and host of other objectives, monetary authorities are saddled with the responsibility of fashioning appropriate monetary policy instruments that can be effectively […]

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IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE ON RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of microfinance activities on rural economic growth in Nigeria for the period: 2000-2015; the introduction of microfinance banks is the inability of commercial banks to provide sufficient credit, savings and other financial services to the poor and so have taken up the challenges of the gap created by them;  […]

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IMPACT OF INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM ON PROFIT PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS

ABSTRACT This study primarily aims at finding out the impact of internal control system on the profit performance of commercial banks in Nigeria with an empirical study on Orient Bank of Nig. Plc and United Bank of Africa Plc. Internal control systems impact on commercial banks might be as a result of non-adherence to the […]

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IMPACT OF INSURANCE MARKET ACTIVITY ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Insurance is one of the cornerstones of modern day financial services sector. In addition to its traditional role of managing risk, insurance market activity, both as intermediary and as provider of risk transfer and indemnification, may promote growth by allowing different risks to be managed more efficiently through promoting long term savings, encouraging the […]

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