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External Debt and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Is there a Debt Laffer Curve?
(Dutse Journal of Economics and Development Studies (DUJEDS), 2018)
The primary objective of this paper is to test the hypothesis that a debt Laffer curve exists for the Nigerian economy. A debt Laffer curve is a smooth inverted U shaped parabolic function showing a non-linear relationship ...
Financial Deepening and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Empirical Analysis
(Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2018-11)
The importance of financial deepening in economic growth has long been recognised in economics literature. The financial sector is seen as the central nervous system of any economy, hence its importance in the economic ...
International Development Assistance and Educational Development in ECOWAS
(DUTSE JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, 2018)
The World Bank puts the number of poor persons in Africa, based on the international poverty line of US$1.90 per person per day, 2013 at 389 million, a figure that is more than the number of poor persons in all other regions ...
Openness, Government Expenditure and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
(JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES (DUJEDS), 2018)
This study investigated the dynamic relationship among government spending, trade openness and economic growth in some selected sub-Saharan African countries; covering a period of 1980 to 2015 with an annual data. The ...