Willingness to Pay (WTP) for an Improved Environmental Quality in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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Increasing generation of rice husk requires better quality disposal options in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The common practice has been incineration or dumping into dumpsite. The enormous heaps of these rice husks which have piled up since the 1960s now constitute nuisance. Removal of…
A VAR Approach to Exchange Rate and Economic Growth in Nigeria
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Exchange rate is very pivotal in its role in the economy of any nation especially as a result of globalization. This paper seeks to model the Nigerian economy proxied by the log of Gross Domestic Product (LGDP) and its relationship with other variables in the economy. The variabl…
The anatomy of pension fraud in Nigeria: Its motives, the management and future of the Nigerian pension scheme
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The study determined how the administration of the Pension Scheme could be perked up in Nigeria through effective management that would reduce fraudulent practices apparent in the scheme. By following the precept of library research via the survey design, a 5-point Likert Scale q…
Capital Asset Pricing Model: Evidence from the Nigerian Stock Exchange
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This paper critically examines the effect of capital asset pricing model (CAPM) for the Nigerian stock exchange using monthly stock values of 20 listed firms for the period of ten years (January 2006-December 2015) covering the periods and the aftermath of the 2008/2009 global ec…
An Examination of the Relationships between Different Types of Innovation and Firm Performance and the Mediating Effect of Radical and Incremental Innovations on These Relationships
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The long-term vector, an area of macroeconomics that is known as economic growth, is driven by innovation and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurial scholars have contended that types of innovation vary and contingent on the object, the sector and intensity. Building on this assertion…
Issues and Challenges Inherent in the Nigerian Tax System
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The study examined the issues and challenges inherent in the Nigerian tax system. The theoretical framework approach was adopted in this study. The Nigerian tax system is designed as a means of income generation. The three tiers of government have the responsibility of tax admini…
Test of the Semi-Strong Efficiency Theory in the Nigerian Stock Market: An Empirical Analysis
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This study investigates the semi- strong efficiency theory in the Nigerian stock market. The study used daily returns from the Nigerian stock market over the period of January 1, 2005, to December 31, 2013, of which about 80 companies that retained their quoting status were used…
The Effects of Macroeconomic Indicators on Economic Growth of Nigeria (1970-2015)
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According to World Bank statistics reported in 2016, the Gross Domestic Product per capita (RGDP) in Nigeria was 2,548.20 United States Dollar (USD) in 2015. Also, Nigeria’s highest ever GDP recorded was 568.508 billion USD in 2014, with this exceptional growth in the economy, th…
Export Promotion, Import Substitution and Economic Integration in Nigeria
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This paper empirically integrates the interplay between import substitution and export promote on the Nigerian economy in conjunction with the theoretical position of the protectionist and the free trade activist and how this has helped in promoting the Nigerian economy over the…
A Comparative Study of Economic Growth in the West African States
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A slowdown in the pace of activity has been observed in most ECOWAS countries. Nigeria which is the biggest economy in African managed to struggle out of recently entered recession this year 2017. In all these there is need to critically examine if there has been a significant ec…
Real Gross Domestic Growth Determinants in an Oil Revenue Dependent Country: An Assessment of Nigeria’s Exchange Rate and Interest Rate
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The determinants of real gross domestic product growth in Nigeria was ascertained in this study. The research was motivated by 1.53 percent decline in real gross domestic product growth rate in 2016 coupled with the foreign exchange crisis that engulfed the economy. Specifically,…
E-Marketing Orientation and Social Media Implementation in the Banking Industry in Nigeria
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The purpose of this study was to empirically investigate how E-Marketing Orientation relates with Social Media Implementation in the Banking Industry in Nigeria. Three hundred and fifty five (355) copies of the questionnaire were administered to respondents. Upon retrieval and da…
Implication of Economic Recession on the Health Care Delivery System in Nigeria
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The economic recession in Nigeria has affected various sectors of the economy including the health sector leading to low productivity, poor service delivery and poor health outcome. The Nigerian health sector is still striving to provide basic health care services with the collab…
Statistical Change Point Analysis in Air Temperature and Rainfall Time Series for Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
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In this work, a cumsum approach is used to detect change-point in mean of an independent normal random variables. A multiple shift in the mean level was considered and show how such a problem can be straightforwardly addressed through the cumsum approach. Data gotten from Cocoa R…
Grandmultiparity: The Reasons Women Give for High Parity in South-South Nigeria
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Background: The Total Fertility Rates have declined below the replacement rates globally and in the industrialized countries. The rates are still high in Nigeria and most other poorer countries. Too much childbirth is associated with increased adverse obstetric outcomes and socio…
Nigerianess versus Foreigness in the Calabar Festival and Carnival Calabar
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The forces of culture commodification, cultural synchronisation and modernisation have been shaping, nay, disfiguring traditional cultural events staged in Africa.In a bid to modernise and render local cultures more appealing to a western/westernised public of tourists, many Afri…
Empirical Test of the Martingale Property in Stock Market: Evidence from Nigeria
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This paper investigates whether the martingale property holds in the Nigerian stock market. A transfer function approach was utilized for the study in which a martingale specification framework was constructed to check if the martingale property holds in line or against the speci…
Property Development and Land Use Planning Regulations in Nigeria
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Several land use planning regulations have been enacted in Nigeria over the years to control property development so as to ensure sustainable human environment. Despite the existence of these regulations, property development is still being carried out in ways that constitute env…
Economics of Household Demand for African Breadfruit (Treculia Africana) in Owerri Agricultural Zone of IMO STATE, Nigeria
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The need to build up the knowledge of the current situation regarding the household demand for African breadfruit (Treculia africana) in Owerri Agricultural Zone of Imo State, Nigeria led to this study. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the household demand f…
Predictive Model with Square-Root Variance Stabilizing Transformation for Nigeria Crude Oil Export to America
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In the last few decades, crude oil has claimed the topmost position in Nigerian export list, constituting a very fundamental change in the structure of Nigerian international trade. In this study, secondary data on monthly crude oil export to the United States was obtained from t…
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