Economics Project Topics and Materials (Page 8)

INTRODUCTION Various classifications have been made on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). For instance, FDI has been described as investment made so as to acquire a lasting management interest (for example, 10 percent of voting stock) and at least 10 percent of equity shares in an enterprise operating in another country other than that of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The objective of the study is to examine empirically the impact of financial intermediation on the real sector of the Nigerian economy with the aim of determining the impact of financial intermediation on the real sector growth. Both theoretical and econometric analysis are used in this study to examine the impact of financial... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examines the effect of customer satisfaction strategy on customer retention in  First Bank. Out of the total population of 138, 70 persons were selected as the sample size. To determine the sample size the simple random sampling technique was used. Questionnaire design by the researcher in five likert scale constitute the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined the corporate governance and its impact on the management of MTN Mobile Communication Nigeria Limited Kaduna main branch. Research questions guided the study. A survey method was used for this study. The population consisted of all the entire telecommunication industry in Nigeria out of which MTN Mobile Communication... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study assessed the Problem of Petroleum Product Distribution in Nigeria. As such, the research questions that guided this study are: What are the constraints militating against Nigeria’s state owned refineries and petrochemical plants as well as affiliated regulatory agencies in Petroleum product distribution? What are the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this project is to evaluation of the performance of the Nigerian stock exchange (NSE) in Nigeria and to the over all financial development of the economy. It would be noted that the success of an industry of firm depends largely on the capital recourses available to the industry and this will also be reflected in the... Continue Reading

INTRODUCTION The history of production management is very similar to that of general management. It dates as far back as ancient times when man first organized to hunt and later farm, trade and build. The Egyptians for example, must have practiced some form of activity co-ordination in the construction of their famous pyramids. The project must... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT When the economic fortune of the organization of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC) nations suffered a tragic experience due to the sudden fall of the oil price in the eighties and nineties, the economy system of its members became a source of concerned as the survival of their organs was greatly threaten. Due to the sudden fall of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work studies the international competitiveness of the Nigerian economy in the global market by analyzing the relationship between trade openness and output growth in Nigeria. Using time-series data over the period 1970-2007, we show that output growth of the Nigeria economy is a function of two sets of shocks; (i) external... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Various studies have reflected the relationship between the increase of money supply and the level of inflation. Generally, this is reflected by the continued rise of prices of the various products. A situation ensues where excess amounts of money tend to be chasing too few goods. In this perspective, this study tested on whether monetary... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  1.2   STATEMENT OF PROBLEM  1.3   OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY  1.4   RESEARCH QUESTIONS  1.5   SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY  1.6   SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY 1.7   HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF NIGERIAN BANKS 1.8   DEFINITION OF TERMS         REFERENCES... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT It could be affirmative said that the index for measuring any growing economy’s technological advancement is the extent to which its industries both the large and small scale has been growing over time. It’s a fact that none of these industries can grow without the required financial assistance from financial institution.... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.4 STATEMENT OF THE HYPOTHESIS 1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.6 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY  CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0  THEORITICAL LITERATURE 2.1  HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 2.2  COMMERCIAL BANKING IN NIGERIA 2.3... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study is made up of two independent models, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Investment respectively. The independent variables Oil export, Non-oil export, Real exchange rate and Inflation rate were modeled to capture their effect on GDP and Investment respectively. The study employed Log Linear Model. Following the empirical findings... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The main purpose of this research work is to investigate the problem of government budget implementation in developing countries using Nigeria as a case study. (1986-2006). To analyse this, an econometric method of multiple regression model was adopted, data were collected through the secondary source based on the hypothesis formulated... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study aims at evaluating the oil sector vis- a vis the agricultural sector in Nigeria from 1981-2007. The role of agriculture in the Nigerian society has been quite significant even in the pre-colonial times. The attractiveness of the Nigerian agricultural sector to the colonialist largely formed the basis for the development of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work examined the impact of commercial Bank credit on Agricultural output in Nigeria using Macroeconomic variables (commercial bank credit and agricultural output). The broad objective of the study is to investigate the extent to which commercial bank credit had supported agricultural output Nigeria. The specific objectives... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study is motivated primarily by the need to enhance capital accumulation from the stock market, being the long term end of the financial system. This study is an investigation of the impact of Nigeria stock exchange performance on the economic growth of Nigeria. To accomplish these objectives, an econometric methodology was adopted... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study is a critical Evaluation of the impact of Exchange rate variation on Aggregate Demand in Nigeria. These study made use of the ordinary least square (OLS) regression technique in analyzing the impact of Exchange Rate Variation On Aggregate Demand in Nigeria. There are also other variables that determine the impact of Exchange... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In recent decades, the potential contribution of agriculture to economic growth has been a subject of much controversy among development economists.  While some contend that agricultural development is a pre-condition for industrialization, others strongly disagree and argue for a different path. Taking advantage of Ordinary Least Square... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING 1.2   STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 1.3   OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 1.4   SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.5   HYPOTHESIS 1.6   SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.7   LIMITATION OF THE STUDY        REFERENCES CHAPTER TWO 2.0   REVIEW OF LITERATURE 2.1   DEFINITION OF SMALL SCALE... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  The study examined the impact of money supply on economic growth in Nigeria. In the model specified, real gross domestic product (real GDP) is the regress while real exchange rate, broad money supply and real interest rate are the regressors. Data was collected from CBN statistical bulletin for the period 1970-2007. The statistical... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research work studied the national savings and Nigerian economic growth, spanning from 1970-2007. The study adopted Ordinary Least Square (OLS) single equation model. Using time series data over the period, the work shows that National Savings is not significant at SY level and it granger causes real gross domestic product. The study... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT           It is said that the population of any country constitute the most vital component of is resource base, as time potentials for development. Population growth can be positive or gainful to any economy if managed well. For instance China is noted to be most populous country in the world but its population has been managed very... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Prominent among the obstacles facing the performance of manufacturing sector in Nigeria is the lack of effectively bank credits to the manufacturing sector of the economy.  The banks especially the commercial ones have not been contributing effectively to the output of manufacturing sector of the economy.  This study takes into... Continue Reading