Journal of Economic Theory 2(1): 16-21‚ 2010 ISSN: 2042-485X © M axwell Scientific Organization‚ 2009 Submitted Date: December 09‚ 2009 Accepted Date: December 28‚ 2009 Published Date: January 30‚ 2010 Managing the Global Economic Meltdown in a Consolidated Banking Sector of Nigeria: Rhetorics or Realities J. David Agaba and M.S. Tenuche Department of Political Science Kogi State University‚ Anyigba Abstract: This paper interrogates the implications of the global economic meltdown on the Nigeria Economy
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THE ROLE OF ASSUMPTIONS IN ECONOMICS If you ask a physicist how long it would take for a marble to fall from the top of a ten-story building‚ she will answer the question by assuming that the marble falls in a vacuum. Of course‚ this assumption is false. In fact‚ the building is surrounded by air‚ which exerts friction on the falling marble and slows it down. Yet the physicist will correctly point out that friction on the marble is so small that its effect is negligible. Assuming the marble falls
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MARXIAN THEORY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Karl Marx is one of the few thinkers in History who has had an influence on millions of people‚ ranked with Christ and Mohammed‚ if we are to judge him by the number of followers. He predicted the inevitable doom of capitalism and imposed on his ideas that communism has built its edifice (large structure). He based his predictions on a sweeping analysis of the process of capitalists’ economic dvlpt. MARXIAN INTERPRETATION OF HISTORY General framework of Mark’s
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Culture: a vehicle for economic development Cultural industries: Culture is a powerful global economic engine generating jobs and income with a value of US $1.3 trillion in 2005. Global cultural industries account for more than 7% g global GDP During the 1990s‚ the cultural industries grew at an annual rate twice that of service industries and four times that of manufacturing in OECD countries (2009 UWR). However‚ infrastructure investments are needed in the South to enhance and support cultural
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The Role of Financial Institutions in Financial Markets and Financial Crises 1. The Financial Market and The Recent Financial Crisis 1 2. Financial Institutions 3 2.1 Types of Financial Institutions 3 2.2 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Markets 4 2.3 The Role of Financial Institutions in the Financial Crisis 6 3. Conclusion 7 1. Financial Market and Financial Crisis Technology‚ globalization‚ competition
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China’s Economic Growth and Development China is presently the world’s largest economy in relation to its population of 1.3 billion. The country is currently a socialist economy ruled by a Communist Government‚ with significant structural changes impacting its economy as a result of the high rate of growth over the past decades. Its economy is in the transition phase‚ moving from being a centrally planned economy to a system based more on the market. A socialist or market economy can be defined
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Berenberg Capital Markets Equity Research Game plan adidas – Buy (initiation) Puma – Hold (initiation) John Guy Analyst +44 20 3465 2674 john.guy@berenberg.com Bassel Choughari Analyst +44 20 3465 2675 bassel.choughari@berenberg.com Rupert Trotter Specialist Sales +44 20 3207 7815 rupert.trotter@berenberg.com 25 April 2013 Sporting Goods For our disclosures in respect of section 34b of the German Securities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz – WpHG) and our disclaimer please see the end of
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serious challenge to governments in Nigeria. Its effects‚ which include lack and deprivation in the basic necessities of life‚ are worrisome. Apart from inducing lack of certain capabilities‚ such as that of being able to participate with dignity in societal endeavours‚ poverty has earned recognition due to its damaging effects on the affairs of humanity at the local‚ national and international levels. Indeed‚ poverty is a snare. Among the committee of nations‚ Nigeria has been described as poor. Even
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WORLD ECONOMIC SYSTEM A Summary of Immanuel Wallerstein‚ The Modern World System: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World Economy in the Sixteenth Century (New York: Academic Press‚ 1974) In his book‚ The Modern World System: Capitalist Agriculture and the Origins of the European World Economy in the Sixteenth Century‚ Immanual Wallerstein develops a theoretical framework to understand the historical changes involved in the rise of the modern world. The
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THE ROLE OF EXTENSION IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT by Ifeoma Irohibe Department of Agricultural Extension‚ University of Nigeria‚ Nsukka Agriculture is the science of cultivating crops and rearing animals for the benefit of man and also includes other processes such as processing‚ storage and marketing of agricultural produce. The agricultural sector is essential in the economic development and poverty alleviation drive of many sectors. The importance of this sector is more pronounced in developing
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