THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON NIGERIA ECONOMIC GROWTH (1970-2014)
Published In: 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN ECONOMICS, SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR STUDY
Author(s): ABUBAKAR A. KUMO
Abstract: This paper estimates the impact of FDI on Nigeria economic growth using time series data during the period 1970- 2014.The results show that FDI exerts a positive impact on Nigeria economy during the period under review affirming the a priori economic expectation of a positive correlation existing between FDI and growth. Also, most of the variables entered are found to be statistically significant and it is suggested that favourable exchange rate regime and contractionary moThis paper estimates the impact of FDI on Nigeria economic growth using time series data during the period 1970- 2014.The results show that FDI exerts a positive impact on Nigeria economy during the period under review affirming the a priori economic expectation of a positive correlation existing between FDI and growth. Also, most of the variables entered are found to be statistically significant and it is suggested that favourable exchange rate regime anetary policy be implemented and sustained so as to attract FDI.
- Publication Date: 29-Dec-2015
- DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-085-9-74
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IS INTERNATIONAL TRADE BENEFICIAL TO ALL NATION STATES? AN ANALYSIS OF TRADE IN DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
Published In: 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ADVANCES IN ECONOMICS, SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR STUDY
Author(s): NAPAT KITISOOK
Abstract: This paper explores the social and economic implications of international trade. It focuses on the consequences and benefits faced by both the developing and developed nations, and it suggests of policies and ways to tackle trade so that it benefits all parties equally
- Publication Date: 29-Dec-2015
- DOI: 10.15224/978-1-63248-085-9-75
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