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Trade Liberalization and Trade Flows in Nigeria: An Aggregated Analysis

This study examines the impact of trade liberalization and trade flows in Nigeria using an econometric regression model of the Ordinary Least Square (OLS).From the result of the OLS, it is observed that trade flows and export subsidies have a positive relationship with economic growth.This means that when trade flows and export subsidies are increasing, it will bring about more growth in Nigerian economy.On the other hand, import tariffs, import quotas and export taxes have a negative impact on economic growth in Nigeria.This means that if import tariffs, import quotas and export taxes are fal…