The paper investigates the causal relationship between External Debt and Foreign Private Investment in Nigeria between 1970 and 2003. The source of data for the study is the publication of the Central Bank of Nigeria Statistical Bulletin (volume 14, 2004) issued annually by the Research...

The fundamental importance of energy for socio-economic existence cannot be over-emphasized. With an annual average growth rate of 3.6% over the period of 1998 and 2008, the Bolivian economic statistics shows that over 60% of the country's GDP growth rate can be attributed to its export sector....