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Macroeconomics

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2006

Financial sector outcomes in Nigeria: GDP

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Financial Sector Outcomes In Nigeria: A Quantitative Evaluation., Abeng M. Okoi Jun 2006

Financial Sector Outcomes In Nigeria: A Quantitative Evaluation., Abeng M. Okoi

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Prior to the adoption of the economic reforms measures of the 1980's, most African economies were predominantly characterised by extensive public ownership, management and control of productive and social infrastructures and institutions. This paper discuss the trend of investments and pension schemes with its risks and challenges in Nigeria. The study however confirmed the non applicability of the financial reform theory hypothesized by McKinnon and Shaw in Nigeria 'This Paper quantitatively examine the outcomes of financial sector reforms in Nigeria with a view to validating the applicability of the Mckinnon Shaw hypothesis of financial liberalization. The impact of reforms on …