Nigeria is named after the Niger River. A British journalist in the 1890s named Flora Shaw suggested the name because of the river was a dominant presence in region and the name was accepted as the official name of those territories in the Niger Region. (ANYANWU) The country can be divided into three regions that include the forest lands in the south‚ the Sudan savanna in the north‚ and the Middle Belt‚ in between. Nigeria has an extensive geographic size‚ with a large degree of ecological‚ economic
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being worse than before. All of above are some disadvantages for individuals if the U.S government raises the minimum wage. Raising the minimum wage also has some bad influences to the whole economy. Based on what I learned in microeconomic class‚ a minimum wage is known as the price floor. The price floor will cause an excess supply and fail to
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA BY Sheriffdeen A. TELLA‚ Ph.D Department of Economics‚ Faculty of Management Science‚ Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ PMB 2002‚ Ago-Iwoye Ogun State‚ Nigeria satellang@yahoo.com and Lloyd Ahamefule AMAGHIONYEODIWE‚ Ph.D* Department of Economics Faculty of the Social sciences University of the West Indies‚ Mona Kingston 7‚ Jamaica. lamaghionyeodiwe@yahoo.co.uk and Bolaji Adesola ADESOYE Department of Economics‚ Faculty of
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Monetary policy and inflation in Thailand By Virinrat Sitithanasart 5445902329 Presented to Mr. Chawaruth Musigchai In fulfillment for the course 2952341 Course: Economics of money and financial markets Bachelor of Art in Economics (EBA) of Chulalongkorn University‚ Bangkok‚ Thailand. Background on monetary policy in Thailand Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism I investment ‚ Consumption Domestic Monetary policy) M YD P ฿ Export ‚ Import
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List of Illustration Figure 1: Malaysia Inflation Rate Chart Figure 2: Malaysia Interest Rate Chart Figure 3: Malaysia’s Budget Operational Expenditure 1998-2009 Chart Figure 4: Malaysia Corporate and Personal Income Tax Rate Trend Abstract The inflation rate in Malaysia has last reported 3.3 in May of 2011. Although this rate is not quite high but the government must to control before it continue rising because in many other countries‚ the inflation has brought a lot of troubles and become
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CHAPTER1 INTRODUCTION: The question of an acceptable formula for revenue sharing among the component tiers of the Nigerian nation is one of the most protracted and controversial debates in the political and macroeconomic management of the economy. This debate has its foundations in the history and evolution of the Nigerian federation. “Revenue allocation or the statutory distribution of revenue from the Federation Account among the different levels of government has been one of the most contentious
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The debt crisis of Nigeria and Greece Introduction National debt is a problem that can inflict any country including the developed countries. Almost all countries go into budget deficit one way or the other and end up borrowing money. The most direct effect of the government debt is to place a burden on future generations of taxpayers. When these debts and accumulated interest come due‚ future taxpayers will face a difficult choice. Inheriting such a large debt cannot help but lower the living
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Analysis on Inflation Regression Model Done by: Hassan Kanaan & Fahim Melki Presented to: Dr. Gretta Saab Due on: Tuesday‚ January 25‚ 2011 Outline: I. Introduction A. Definition of Variables B. Type of Variables II. Background and Literature Review A. Inflation and Unemployment B. Inflation and Oil Prices C. Inflation and GDP D. Inflation and Money Supply III. Analysis A. SPSS 17 analysis B. E-Views 5 analysis IV. Conclusion and Recommendation V. Indexes
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Population is the major determinant of national affairs. It leverages power and determines public policy and revenue allocation as areas with higher population are entitled to a greater share of the national resources in terms of state creation‚ representation and other national consideration. Moreover‚ politics especially democracy thrives on numbers. So‚ population figures also shapes election result‚ since a more population place will justifiably
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needed. ------------------------------------------------- Table of Contents Title Page Aims and Objectives 1 Methodology Employed 2 Introduction 3 Presentation of Data 4-5 Analysis and Interpretation Causes 6-7 Effects 8 Solutions 9 Recommendations 10 Conclusion 11 Appendix Questionnaires 12-13 Bibliography 14 ------------------------------------------------- Aims and Objectives Aims
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