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Human capital development and economic growth : empirical evidence from Nigeria
Isola, Wakeel Atanda; Alani, R. A. - 2012
The study examined the contribution of different measures of human capital development to economic growth in Nigeria. It used data from Nigeria and adopted the growth account model which specifies the growth of GDP as a function of labour and capital. The model also included a measure of policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009705776
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Output, electricity consumption and exports in Nigeria and Ghana : evidence form multivariate causality test
Oderlinde, L. Oladele; Isola, Wakeel Atanda - In: Applied econometrics and international development 11 (2011) 2, pp. 153-164
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009713599
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Migrant's remittance and investment financing nexus in Africa : does investment climate matter?
Nwokolo, Chinenye Ifeoma; Ogbuagu, Matthew Ikechukwu; … - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021), pp. 1-11
Development economists have enjoined Africans to leverage on remittance as their main source of investment financing due to its constant and undisrupted inflows despite structural distortions and economic weaknesses compared to other sources of financial flows in recent time. This ignited the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012493358
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Income inequality and cooperative propensities in developing economies : summarizing the preliminary experimental evidence
Rosenbaum, Stephen Mark; Billinger, Stephan; Twerefou, … - In: International journal of social economics 43 (2016) 12, pp. 1460-1480
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584210
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Boardroom female participation, intellectual capital efficiency and firm performance in developing countries : evidence from Nigeria
Isola, Wakeel Atanda; Adeleye, Bosede Ngozi; … - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 25 (2020) 50, pp. 413-424
Purpose - This paper aims to focus on the implications of female participation in the board on the management of intellectual capital for improved firm performance, particularly in the Nigerian-banking sector. It uses the resource dependency theory to ascertain the link between female board...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012434015
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Determinants of the intellectual capital efficiency of listed banks in Nigeria : a DEA approach
Olohunlana, Aminat Olayinka; Odeleye, Anthonia Taye; … - In: Journal of business and socio-economic development 3 (2023) 1, pp. 86-96
Purpose This study empirically investigates the level of intellectual capital efficiency amongst the listed commercial banks in Nigeria and the factors influencing its efficient utilisation. Design/methodology/approach The paper employs the data envelopment analysis (DEA) to determine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014309238
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Determinants of pharmaceutical industry's performance in Nigeria
Isola, Wakeel Atanda; Mesagan, Ekundayo Peter - In: Managing global transitions : international research journal 14 (2016) 3, pp. 267-282
This study focused on the relationships among market structure, efficiency and performance of the Nigerian Pharmaceutical industry. It employed market share and operational efficiency to determine the efficiency of the industry, pre-tax return on asset to measure performance, Herfindahl-...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581715
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Market driven reforms and the structural characteristics of employment in Nigeria : an econometric analysis (1986 - 2003)
Feridun, Mete; Isola, Wakeel Atanda - In: Applied econometrics and international development 5 (2005) 1, pp. 113-128
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009879407
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Boardroom female participation, intellectual capital efficiency and firm performance in developing countries: Evidence from Nigeria
Isola, Wakeel Atanda; Adeleye, Bosede Ngozi; … - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 25 (2020) 50, pp. 413-424
Purpose - This paper aims to focus on the implications of female participation in the board on the management of intellectual capital for improved firm performance, particularly in the Nigerian-banking sector. It uses the resource dependency theory to ascertain the link between female board...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013192187
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Migrant's remittance and investment financing nexus in Africa: Does investment climate matter?
Nwokolo, Chinenye Ifeoma; Ogbuagu, Matthew Ikechukwu; … - In: Future Business Journal 7 (2021) 1, pp. 1-11
Development economists have enjoined Africans to leverage on remittance as their main source of investment financing due to its constant and undisrupted inflows despite structural distortions and economic weaknesses compared to other sources of financial flows in recent time. This ignited the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664356