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  1. Purchasing Power Parity Exchange Rate, Misalignment and Export Growth ln Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2008-06-20 · Document · 1 file

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    This paper analyzes the effct of real exchange rate misalignment on the growth of non-oil export in Nigeria over the period 1960-2002. The paper employs an equilibrium model of the export market and a co-integration technique for the analysis. Real exchange rate misalignment is d…

  2. ESTIMATION OF LOAN DEFAULT AMONG BENEFICIARIES OF A STATE GOVERNMENT OWNED AGRICULTURAL LOAN SCHEME, NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2008-07-28 · Document · 1 file

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    This paper analyses the extent of default among beneficiaries of government sponsored loan scheme. The loan performance indices estimated reveal that over 75% of the loans disbursed by AKSALB in the period under review were still held by 59 percent of the loan beneficiaries. This…

  3. An Appraisal of Library Services Provision to Prison Inmates in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2008-09-24 · Document · 1 file

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    Prisons like other correctional institutions deserve organized information provision centers like a library. This study examined library services provision in the south-western part of Nigeria. It was found out that despite their incarceration, inmates desires variety of informat…

  4. MARKET SUPPLY RESPONSE AND DEMAND FOR LOCAL RICE IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY POLICY

    OpenAlex research · 2008-11-28 · Document · 1 file

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    This study examined the supply response and demand for local rice in Nigeria between 1960 and 2004. A system of equations using secondary data was estimated by OLS and 2SLS techniques. Area planted with local rice is mainly affected by expected price of output, agriculture wage r…

  5. Inequality in the Distribution of Household Expenditure in Rural Nigeria: A Decomposition Analysis

    OpenAlex research · 2008-12-19 · Document · 1 file

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    This study, examines inequality in expenditure among rural households in Nigeria and then investigates its factors and forces by decomposing the inequality into within group and between group components. Our findings indicate that factors such as age, gender, and education level…

  6. Nigeria’s Institutions of Higher Learning and the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

    OpenAlex research · 2008-12-20 · Document · 1 file

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    This study is about the response of Nigeria’s institutions of higher leaning to HIV/AIDS. Data were collected from the 132 institutions and 7505 staff and students in eleven randomly selected institutions spread over the six geopolitical zones into which Nigeria is administrative…

  7. On Democracy, Legitimacy and Accountability: Lessons for Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2008-12-20 · Document · 1 file

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    The paper explores the theoretical underpinnings to the questions of democracy, legitimacy and accountability. It is generally assumed that democracy and legitimacy are symbiotic, and that political accountability further enhances system’s legitimacy which in turn ensures surviva…

  8. The law and disability discrimination in Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2008-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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  9. Causes,effects of and probable solutions to examination malpractices in Nigeria: a csae study of the west African examination council

    OpenAlex research · 2008-07-01 · Document · 1 file

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  10. Analysis of factors influencing rural employment promotion for community development in Southern Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-04-05 · Document · 1 file

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    Some specific objectives of the paper were to describe and analyse the socio-economic characteristics of rural respondents; describe and analyse institutional, community, and ecological variables promoting rural employment; and estimate/determine crucial factors, which could infl…

  11. HARMONIZATION OF BUSINESS LAWS IN AFRICA: THE CONFLUENCE OF OUADA AND NIGERIA COMPANY LAW

    OpenAlex research · 2007-05-01 · Document · 1 file

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    The eradication of mass poverty is the greatest challenge facing contemporary Africa. The direct result of our history has been the fragmentation of the continent into small and barely viable political and economic states. The fall out of this balkanization is the underdevelopmen…

  12. REFLECTIONS ON RESOURCE CONFLICT AND POLITICO-LEGAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA'S JURISPRUDENCE

    OpenAlex research · 2007-05-01 · Document · 1 file

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    The struggle to control resources shows a particular kind of struggle, a historical but human conflict. It is an age long conflict of contro! of one man over the next man. It is a conflict over the ownership and control of resources. This conflict, over the centuries, has adopted…

  13. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF POVERTY ON ELECTION, RULE OF LAW AND CRIMINALITY IN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2007-05-01 · Document · 1 file

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    In any decent society the world over, there should be a system that allows for descent existence. In such a system, there must exist a government that is responsive and accountable to the people. Democracy seems to provide the type of society envisaged by this demand of modernity…

  14. THE INTERFACE BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES: A CASE FOR AN IMPROVED LEGAL ORDER TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT MATTERS IN NIGERIA

    OpenAlex research · 2007-05-01 · Document · 1 file

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    The Concept of legality in this topic pre-supposes a condition where law as un important arm of the Legal System would regulate employment matters und protect employees. This is true. The main functions of law is to foster and maintain social cohesion, progress and justice in all…

  15. Nigerian Home Video (Nollywood) and the Dissemination and Sustenance of Moral and Ethical Values in our Society

    OpenAlex research · 2007-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    One medium that has become very dominant in Nigeria’s communication system and could be used for the realization of the reforms agenda is the Home Video (Nollywood) industry in Nigeria. Nollywood gives us a peep into the culture, of Nigeria and Nigerians. The focus of this paper,…

  16. Changing Family structures/values and the Incidence of Human Trafficking in Edo State

    OpenAlex research · 2007-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This paper attempts to unravel the underpinning factors that-account for the upsurge of human trafficking in Edo State, Nigeria. The discourse is hinged on the Mertonian concept of innovation which explains the circumvention of societal mainstream values and employed as a circuit…

  17. Team Performance in Neighbourhood Security: An Ethnographic Presentation of Indigenous Traditional Security System in Badagry

    OpenAlex research · 2007-06-01 · Document · 1 file

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    The paper discusses the neighbourhood security pattern in Badagry from an ethnographic perspective. It observes in particular, that Egun perception of security is located within the corporate existence of the people which is mostly based on their common ancestry, indigenous relig…

  18. Reproductive Health Behaviour and Problems of Street Children in Ibadan, Nigeria

    OpenAlex research · 2007-12-19 · Document · 1 file

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    The study looks at the reproductive health behaviour and associated problems of street children, using some Ibadan markets and taxi parks as a case study. The study employed the use of surveys, in-depth interviews and focus group discussions to collect information from street chi…

  19. Encyclopedia of world constitutions

    OpenAlex research · 2007-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    How do the United States, France, Nigeria, and Chile deal with the problem of judicial review? Which countries guarantee their citizens equality under the law? Which states may suspend civil liberties in times of crisis? This informative reference work allows easy comparison betw…

  20. Compliance with WTO law in developing countries: A study of South Africa and Nigeria.

    OpenAlex research · 2007-01-01 · Document · 1 file

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    This is a legal impact study. Its concern is the effectiveness of WTO law and its focus is the compliance behaviour of developing countries. Article XVI:4 of the WTO Agreement provides: "Each Member shall ensure the conformity of its laws, regulations and administrative procedure…

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