ECONOMICS PROJECT TOPICS

THE CHALLENGES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN HOME AND RURAL ECONOMICS EDUCATION  Sold By: Joe Project Store | Item Type: Project Material | Report this? CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY         Nigeria as a developing nation has been faced with a…

IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE (SUBSIDY) ON THE CONSUMPTION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS IN NIGERI ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to empirically analyze the impact petroleum subsidy has had on petroleum products consumption in Nigeria over the period (1980-2010).Subsidy has…

THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS ON THE NIGERIAN BANKING SECTOR (1980 – 2010) ABSTRACT This study examined the impact of financial sector reforms on the performance of the Nigerian banking sub-sector. The study aimed to test the impact of…

ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL SAVINGS (1980-2005) ABSTRACT The opportunities occurring from globalization (which is the process of greater integration of world economies through increasing flow of goods, services, capital, ideals and people), to…

AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF TAXATION ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY (1980 – 2006 ABSTRACT The main objective of this project work is to critically examine the influence of taxation on the Nigerian economy. There is a considerable debate over…

GOOD OR BAD? – THE INFLUENCE OF FDI ON PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AN INDUSTRY-LEVEL ANALYSIS Abstract This paper attempts to reconcile the often inconclusive evidence on the impact of FDI on growth by taking two into account the heterogeneity both among…

THE ROLE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH   ABSTRACT This study, the role of small and medium sized enterprises for economic growth, was undertaken to find out how SME sub-sector in Nigeria has performed and its…

THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (1990-2010) ABSTRACT This study examined the role of financial institutions in agricultural development. (A case study of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative and Rural Development Bank) with a view to make useful suggestions and…

THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA   ABSTRACT This research work was embarked upon with a view to determine the impact of the capital market on the economic growth of Nigeria. The capital market was…

SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA 1990 -2015 ABSTRACT The study was anchored on the general notion that sustainable industrial growth is very vital to economic growth and development. Nigeria has transited from different industrial phases and development…

EFFECT OF 2012 FLOOD DISASTER ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CASSAVA FARMERS ABSTRACT The study examined the effect of flood disaster on the socio-economic characteristics or cassava farmers in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State.  Simple random sampling procedure was used…

THE EFFECT OF CRYPTO CURRENCIES ON THE VALUE OF THE NIGERIAN NAIRA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background to the Study Crypto currency constitute as a subset of alternative currencies or better referred to as digital currency  is a digital…

A SMALL FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET WITH A LONG-TERM PEG: BARBADOS INTRODUCTION The extent of financial integration in the modern world, reflected in the magnitude and pervasiveness of financial flows, has served to intensify research on the economic functioning of foreign…

A SMALL ESTIMATED EURO AREA MODEL WITH RATIONAL EXPECTATIONS AND NOMINAL RIGIDITIES Abstract The objective of this paper is to estimate a small model of the euro area to be used as a laboratory for  evaluating  the  performance  of  alternative  monetary  policy  strategies.Westart with the relationship between output and inflation and investigate the fit of the nominal wage contracting model due to Taylor (1980) and three different versions of the relative real wage contracting model proposed by Buiter and Jewitt (1981) and estimated by Fuhrer and Moore (1995a) for the United States. While Fuhrer and Moore reject the nominal contracting model and find strong evidence in favor of the relative contracting model which induces a higher degree of inflation persistence, we find  that  both  types  of  contracting  models  fit  euro  area …

A REEVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF HUMAN CAPITAL ACCUMULATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: USING NATURAL DISASTERS AS AN INSTRUMENT Abstract This study is a reevaluation of the effect of human capital accumulation on economic growth using natural disasters as an instrument.…

A RE-EXAMINATION OF THE DEMAND FOR MONEY IN FIJI ABSTRACT The demand for money is at the heart of how policy should be conducted effectively. Money demand serves as a conduit in the transmission mechanism for monetary policy so the…

A PROPOSED MONETARY REGIME FOR SMALL COMMODITY-EXPORTERS: PEG THE EXPORT PRICE (“PEP”) ABSTRACT The question of the optimal monetary regime for small open economies is still wide open. On the one hand, the big selling points of floating exchange rates…

A NOTE ON FORECASTING EXCHANGE RATES USING A CLUSTER TECHNIQUE Abstract  In this note, we propose a cluster method as a simple predictive tool to forecast exchange rates (specifically the Japanese Yen and the British Pound against the US Dollar).…

A MARKET-ORIENTED STRATEGY FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTERPRISES ABSTRACT This paper investigates the economic rationale for intervention in support of small- and medium-scale enterprises, on both theoretical and empirical grounds. It arguesthat the justification for SME interventions lies in market…

A FURTHER EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION TO THE CONCEPT OF MONEY DEMAND IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The paper investigated the empirical relationship between broad definition of money, real income, interest rates, expected inflation and expected exchange rate and examined the constancy of this…