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This study investigates the impact of energy consumption on poverty reduction in a panel of 12 African countries over a period of 1981-2014. Using the Fully Modified Ordinary Least Square (FMOLS) method, the study shows that a long-run negative relationship exists between energy consumption and...
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This study investigates the implication of the social dimension of inclusive growth on poverty reduction in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) coun- tries. It specifically examines how social indices of inclusive growth comprising of in- come inequality, education, and health...
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This study examines foreign aid effectiveness in poverty reduction in Africa with focus on the role of regional fiscal policy on education and health. The study employs panel dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS) estimation technique and covers the period 1980-2017. The results reveal that...
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The survey of foreign assets and liabilities of enterprises in Nigeria was conducted in 2015 to determine the stock of … investors as the regions jointly attracted about 88.2 per cent of total private capital outflows from Nigeria, while African …
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This paper tested for the validity of the Fisher hypothesis in Nigeria during the period 1970 - 2014. The Gregory and … expectations and ensuring low and stable prices in Nigeria. …
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This paper examines the link between unemployment and monetary policy in Nigeria using a vector autoregressive (VAR … unemployment, implying the existence of a dynamic relationship between monetary policy and unemployment in Nigeria. …
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This paper models the long-run relationship between the Bureau De Change exchange rate and external reserves in Nigeria … Nigeria’s policy oversight. The supLM test result indicates that there is a non-linear long-run relationship between the …
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This study examined the dynamics of inflationary process in Nigeria over the period 1981 – 2015, using the bounds … testing approach to cointegration. Empirical results indicated that inflation in Nigeria proxied by CPI exhibited a strong … determinants of inflationary process in Nigeria over the study period. We also found strong evidence of the importance of money …
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This study provides analytical insight on modelling macroeconomic and oil price volatility in Nigeria. Mainly, the … GARCH - M); and oil price is a major source of macroeconomic volatility in Nigeria. By implication, the Nigerian economy is … with macroeconomic volatility in Nigeria and oil price volatility should be considered as relevant variable in the analysis …
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