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DOMESTIC MACROECONOMIC DRIVERS OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IN NIGERIA: STATUS AND PROSPECTS FROM THE MANUFACTURING SUB-SECTOR

While most advanced economies are in the process of de-industrializing their economies, efforts by successive governments to transform the economy of Nigeria, from a commodity-driven to an industrialized one, has not yielded much fruit despite several industrial policies and reforms. In Nigeria, the problem of industrialization is not the difficulty in attaining economic growth but the predicament of the extent to which attention is paid to infrastructure, human capital, private sector credit, technology, foreign direct investment, domestic price and exchange flexibility as determinants of the…