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MANAGEMENT OF SECTORAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE AND THE NIGERIAN ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE

The study examined the relationship between sectoral government expenditure and the Nigerian economic performance from 1985 to 2016. The research design adopted for this research is the ex-post facto research design. The study anchored its theory on the Endogenous Growth Theory. Nigerian economic performance which is the dependent variable in this study was measured by Gross Domestic Product while sectoral government expenditure which is the independent variable was proxied by government expenditure on education, government expenditure on agriculture and government expenditure on health. An ec…