Rafiu Olayinka Akano

Nigeria Government’s Expenditure on Economic and Social Service Development: A Canonical Correlation Analysis Approach

Rafiu Olayinka Akano & Samuel Olorunfemi Adams · Archives of Current Research International · 2019

The study examine the effect of Government’s expenditure on economic and social services development in Nigeria over the period of 1961 to 2018. The study used Canonical Correlation Analysis, the test carried out include; Structure Vector for Economic and social Service and Redun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2019/v18i430142

Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Employment and Unemployment Rate in Nigeria: Application of Vector Autoregression(VAR) Models (1960-2014)

Ajayi, Abdulhakeem, Rafiu Olayinka Akano & Samuel Olorunfemi Adams · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Unemployment is one of the major problem affecting Nigeria’s economy and its’ society, the rate of unemployment have increased over the years. This study’s aim is to investigate the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the employment and unemployment rate in Nigeria. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v6i130141

Modelling Nigeria Naria Exchange Rate against Some Selected Country’s Currencies Volatility: Application of GARCH Model

Ajayi Abdulhakeem, Samuel Olorunfemi Adams & Rafiu Olayinka Akano · Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics · 2019

This paper examines the exchange rate volatility with GARCH-type model of the daily exchange rate return series from January 2012 – August 2016 for Naira/Chinese Yuan, Naira/India Rupees, Naira/Spain Euro, Naira/UK Pounds and Naira/US Dollar returns. The studies compare estimates...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpas/2019/v5i130128