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The Role Of Governance On Private Investment In Nigeria: A Preliminary Analysis, Kazeem B. Ajide
The Role Of Governance On Private Investment In Nigeria: A Preliminary Analysis, Kazeem B. Ajide
Economic and Financial Review
The paper sets out to investigate the role of governance on domestic private investment in Nigeria using Auto-Regressive Distributed Log (ARDL) Bounds Testing Approach to ascertain long-run association on an annual data covering the 1970 to 2010 period. Emanated from the estimated models are intriguing findings which showed clearly that difference exists between long and short run determinants of domestic private investment. In the former, degree of openness, previous value of inflation rates and governance indicators are the most important factors but political stability and voice and accountability indicators appear to dominate the governance indicators space as they are both …