FDI and Economic Growth: Evidence from Nigeria By Adeolu B. Ayanwale Department of Agricultural Economics Obafemi Awolowo University Ole-Ife‚ Nigeria AERC Research Paper 165 African Economic Research Consortium‚ Nairobi April 2007 THIS RESEARCH STUDY was supported by a grant from the African Economic Research Consortium. The findings‚ opinions and recommendations are those of the author‚ however‚ and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Consortium‚ its individual members or the
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Great question. The simple response is that well-developed‚ smoothly operating financial markets play an important role in contributing to the health and efficiency of an economy. There is a strong positive relationship between financial market development and economic growth. For example‚ in Chapter 1 of their 2001 book‚ Financial Structure and Economic Growth‚ editors Demirgüç-Kunt and Levine concluded: In particular‚ researchers have provided additional findings on the finance-growth nexus
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Central Bank of Nigeria BANKING REFORM AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Sanusi Lamido Sanusi‚ CON Governor Central Bank of Nigeria Being a Lecture delivered at the University of Warwick’s Economic Summit‚ UK 17th February‚ 2012 Prepared by the Research Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria Protocol 1. It is a great honor to be invited to address the Warwick Economic Summit‚ which has become one of the largest academic conferences in Europe. I wish to commend
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WTO GENESIS The General Agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT) came into existence in 1947 It sought substantial reduction in tariff and other barriers to trade and to eliminate discriminatory treatment in international commerce. India became a signatory to GATT in 1947 along with twenty two other countries Reasons for GATT to be carved into WTO GATT faced many problems‚ with the world trade becoming more and more complex‚ GATT was unable to deal with it. Eg. In the agriculture
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There is more to Financial Accounting than meets the Eye ACCT 201 The Impact of Financial Accounting The current economy reinforces the necessity for businesses and organizations to maintain a strict watch over their assets. “Two-thirds of new establishments survive two years and 44 percent survive at least four years” (Knaup‚ 2005‚ p. 50). These survival rates are based across the spectrum of all industries. Despite the views that other industries survive more frequently‚ research shows that
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PROPOSAL NO PROJECT REF. FLOWRATE m³/h Bharath Babu DATA SHEET 19389 rev. 1 pos. 4 DATE: FOs FAHU-1-FINAL REVISED 7758 MODEL ITEM NO. PRINTED 3/17/2013 23MK0608 89230608 3/17/2013 MEKAR is participating in the EUROVENT CERTIFICATION Programme for Air Handling Units. 23MK range is certified under the number 09.04.418 and presented on www.eurovent-certification.com. Eurovent - Air handling units - Energy efficiency class A Section [m2] 1.1625 Velocity [m/s] 1.85 Type: With Recirculation
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1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the age of capitalism the Multinational Companies are the part and parcel of the economy of a country.A Multinational Company is company which is originated in a country (home) and expands its activities through the world. The Indian Sub-continent has been an exquisite land of attraction for the businessmen since a long been.Bangladesh‚ after achieving birth in 1971 had become a fascinating body by the MNCs. As capitalization is going on through the world the MNCs
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WTO AND IMPACT ON INDIAN INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION India is a founder member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1947 and its successor‚ the World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ which came into effect on 1.1.95 after the conclusion of the Uruguay Round (UR) of Multilateral Trade Negotiations. India’s participation in an increasingly rule based system in the governance of international trade is to ensure more stability and predictability‚ which ultimately would lead to more trade and prosperity
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1. INTRODUCTION The Zimbabwean Economy went through a decade of Economic meltdown and hyperinflation which left the Zimbabwean authorities with no option but to dollarize the Economy. Dollarization started off as unofficial Dollarization until a time government decided to make it official and save the country from imminent collapse. Dollarization brought about some sanity in the economy and some relief of economic recovery to Zimbabwe as a whole. Some FDI started to trickle in but not withstanding
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References: Anaman K.A and Amponsah.C‚ (2007). Analysis of the causality links between the growth of the construction industry and the growth of the macro economy in Ghana‚ Institute of Economic Affairs‚ Ball‚ R. (1981) Employment created by construction‚ expenditures‚ Monthly labour Review‚ 104‚ 38-44. Bon‚ R. (1988). Direct and indirect resource utilization by the construction sector: the case of the USA
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