This study examined the impact of capital market indicators on economic growth in Nigeria from 1986 – 2016. The study adopted Auto Regressive Distributed Lag bound testing and VAR Granger causality econometric tools of estimation to test the variables in the model. The result of...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/32549
Odo Stephen Idenyi, O. Elom-Obed Favour, O. Nwachukwu Johnson & O. Okoro Thomas·Advances in Research·2017
This study investigated the relationship between unemployment and inflation in Nigeria from 1980-2015. The model specified unemployment as a function of inflation, money supply is a % GDP, total government expenditure % of GDP. The statistical tests used were causality test, VECM...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/32218
This study examined the long run and causal relationship between public expenditure and economic growth in South Africa from 1980 to 2014. The authors employed co integration test, vector error correction mechanism and Granger causality test in estimation of the variables specifi...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29677
This study analyzed the long run relationship between government expenditure and economic growth in Nigeria from 1980 – 2015 using the Johansen co integration technique, Error correction mechanism and Pair wise Granger causality econometric tool of analysis. The results of the st...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2016/29486
This study examines the impact of foreign direct investment on the growth of the Nigeria stock market from 1984 to 2015 using co integration, vector error correction model and pair wise granger causality econometric process in the estimation of the variables specified in the regr...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2016/28573
This study examined the effect of capital formation on economic growth in Nigeria. The specific objectives of the study are to: (i) determine if capital formation has any significant impact on economic growth in Nigeria. (ii) determine the direction of significant causal relation...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2017/36075
This study empirically analyzed the relationship between public debt and economic growth in Nigeria from 1980-2015. The study adopted Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) approach of econometric data analysis. The variables used in the study include real gross domestic product (R...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2017/36095
This study examined impact of oil export on gross capital formation in Nigeria for the period of 1980- 2015. The study specified the model as gross capital formation (GCF) being a function of oil export (OEX), real gross domestic product (RGDP) and exchange rate. The pre test car...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32605
This study examined the determinants of private domestic savings in Nigeria (1980- 2015), using data obtained from CBN and IMF-IFS online. The econometric analytic tools used are, co integration test, vector error correction model, Granger causality test. In the model, domestic p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2016/27712
This study examined the implications of rising public debt on unemployment in Nigeria (1980-2015) using the auto regressive distributed lag model and Wald test econometric analytic tools. The findings of the study indicate a long run relationship between the dependent and indepen...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2016/26394
This study examined power supply; average installed manufacturing capacity utilization and unemployment in Nigeria from 1980 to 2013. Unemployment and unsteady power supply are two common challenges confronting most developing economies. Its impact leads to compounded social vice...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJASS/2016/27683