this paper, we attempt via four case studies-Spain, China, Colombia, and Nigeria-to illustrate that the improvements in tax …

implications of such a relationship are tested using data for Nigeria during 1960-97. This paper presents a model of current … tested using data for Nigeria during 1960-97 …

This paper reviews the historical performance of monetary policy in Nigeria and discusses the relative merits of … alternative monetary policy strategies that Nigeria could adopt in the future, once the many operational issues that today … obstruct the conduct of monetary policy have been addressed. An analysis of external and fiscal dominance in Nigeria reveals …

This paper describes the nature and evolution of poverty in Nigeria between 1985 and 1992. It highlights the potential … and welfare. The headcount measure of poverty in Nigeria declined from 43 percent to 34 percent between 1985 and 1992 … infrastructure need to be central strategies in the fight against poverty in Nigeria …

three to five years, a stabilization fund of about 75 percent of 2004 oil revenue would be adequate, which, in Nigeria …

these questions for Nigeria in the context of the global crisis. The results seem to debunk the ""decoupling theory"" and … suggest there are still significant spillovers from Nigeria''s main trading partners, including the US, with trade and … in Nigeria …

primarily responsible for Nigeria''s poor long-run economic performance. We propose a solution for addressing this resource …

the economy. Past fiscal policy in Nigeria has not been successful in this regard, since both revenue and expenditure have …