Economics Research Papers/Topics

Understanding Family Budget and its justifications

Budgeting is no longer an action limited to governments, corporations and authorities, but rather extends to include families as social entities with multiple socio-economic goals.  Budgeting brings considerable benefits to the family, whether on daily basis, short term or long term benefits, where the family plans for both the present and future.  As such, families in all societies have attached a considerable importance to drawing up monthly and annual budgeting in an optimum manner servi...

THE IMPACT OF EXTERNAL DEBTS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

Nigeria’s debt profile has been on the increase over the years, and the country may soon reach a debt threshold that would affect economic growth negatively. This may lead the economy to a debt trap. The study empirically examines the impact of external debt on economic growth in Nigeria. Descriptive and econometric analytical tools were used in data analyses. Data on  Real Gross Domestic Product (RGDP), External Debt Stock, External Debt Service Payment, and Exchange Rate were collected f...

THE EFFECT OF DEREGULATION OF THE DOWNSTREAM OIL SECTOR AND ITS EFFECT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT This study evaluates deregulation of the downstream oil sector and its effect on the Nigerian economy. This study arose out of the need to find solution to the sorry state of the four refineries, the inefficiency in the distribution, the poor pricing of petroleum products and the negative effects of monopolistic structure of the downstream sub-sector. The study attempt to identify the challenges associated with deregulation of the downstream sub-sector and to examine the effects of ...

THE EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE DEPRECIATION ON INDUSTRIAL REAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN NIGERIA (1986-2013)

         ABSTRACT   Exchange rate variation has been identified as one of the salient factors that affect economic performance of a nation. Exchange rate plays a crucial role in international economic transactions because no nation is in isolation due to varying factor endowments. Hence, the effect of exchange rate variation on economic growth is subject to analysis in economics. Thus, the focus of this study is to empirically verify the effect of exchange rate depreciation on Nigeria...

The Impact of Remittances on Economic Growth in Nigeria

Remittance to less developed countries,

QUANTITATIVE DESK ANALYSIS AND SUPPLIERS REVALIDATION SURVEY FOR SANITATION MARKETING

INTRODUCTION: This report presents a quantitative desk analysis on secondary data sieved from materials such as Deep Dive Report, STS Baseline Studies, Unicef Report 2013 and Product Prototype Report of Water Easy Toilet (WET) to establish the potential sales and suppliers’ revalidation in Enugu, Ekiti and Jigawa State. This  report  presents  detailed  actual situational analysis of the existing suppliers and other prospective sanitation businesses in Ekiti and Enugu States. The repor...


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