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Keynote Address On Financing Government Programmes In Economic Downturn -The Role Of Central Bank Of Nigeria? Delivered At The 2016 Central Bank Of Nigeria Executive Seminar, G.I. Emefiele Dec 2015

Keynote Address On Financing Government Programmes In Economic Downturn -The Role Of Central Bank Of Nigeria? Delivered At The 2016 Central Bank Of Nigeria Executive Seminar, G.I. Emefiele

Economic and Financial Review

This is a keynote address delivered by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria at the 2016 executive seminar with the theme "financing government programmes in economic downturn - the role of central bank of Nigeria


The Role Of Central Banks During Economic Downturn: Lessons And Options For Financing Government Programmes In Nigeria, C.N.O. Mordi Dec 2015

The Role Of Central Banks During Economic Downturn: Lessons And Options For Financing Government Programmes In Nigeria, C.N.O. Mordi

Economic and Financial Review

The author examine both the traditional and developmental roles central banks plays in financing government programmes/projects.


Financing Government Programmes In Economic Downturn: Policy Options, F.U. Jacobs Dec 2015

Financing Government Programmes In Economic Downturn: Policy Options, F.U. Jacobs

Economic and Financial Review

This author examines the various policy options for the manufacturing sector of the economy in an economic downturn.


Non-Oil Exports, Economic Growth And Macroeconomic Stability, T.A. Oyejide Dec 2015

Non-Oil Exports, Economic Growth And Macroeconomic Stability, T.A. Oyejide

Economic and Financial Review

The author discussed the role of non-oil exports in the structural transformation and sectoral diversification processes which are inherently associated with sustainable growth and development outcomes as well as the focus of the analysis shifts to an examination of the role of non-oil exports in promoting economic growth and development.


Keynote Address At The Executive Seminar On Exchange Rate Policy And Economic Management In Nigeria, Godwin I. Emefiele Dec 2014

Keynote Address At The Executive Seminar On Exchange Rate Policy And Economic Management In Nigeria, Godwin I. Emefiele

Economic and Financial Review

This is keynote address delivered by the Governor of Central Bank, Godwin I. Emefiele, on the executive seminar on exchange rate policy and economic development- Is there a need for paradigm shift?


An Overview And Dynamics Of Financial Market Development In Nigeria And Imperatives For Exchange Rate Stability, E.U. Ukeje Dec 2014

An Overview And Dynamics Of Financial Market Development In Nigeria And Imperatives For Exchange Rate Stability, E.U. Ukeje

Economic and Financial Review

The article discusses the important role money market plays in the economic development of any country which provides the platform for central banks to influence short-term interest rates,


An Empirical Estimate Of The Optimal Level Of Fiscal Deficit In Guinea, Emmanuel A. Onwioduokit Jun 2012

An Empirical Estimate Of The Optimal Level Of Fiscal Deficit In Guinea, Emmanuel A. Onwioduokit

Economic and Financial Review

Excessive deficits, irrespective of the mode of financing, are assumed to be growth retarding. The conventional wisdom is that high budget deficit is a source of economic instability. Empirical research, however, does not conclusively support this conventional wisdom; results are mixed and controversial across countries . These conflicting results have raised the important question of heterogeneity and also underscored the usefulness of time series data for country specific studies in order to address heterogeneity. This paper sought to ascertain the relationship between fiscal deficits and economic growth in Guinea and to find the threshold level of fiscal, deficit that is …


Appropriate Mix Of Energy Resources For Economic Development In Nigeria., Ngozi T. I. Agboegbulem* Mar 2008

Appropriate Mix Of Energy Resources For Economic Development In Nigeria., Ngozi T. I. Agboegbulem*

Economic and Financial Review

The article identifies the various forms of energy resources available in Nigeria and proposed how best these energy resources could be into efficient use. It observed that Nigeria sis blessed with abundant renewal energy and non-renewable energy resources and appreciated the fact that, while renewables will continue to play a granting role, “they are not expected to overtake fossiI fuels in the near future in meeting both Nigerian and global energy demand. The paper concludes that most of the energy consumed in the country come from oil and gas and viewed this to be a move in the right direction …


Determinants Of Non Debt Government Expenditure In Nigeria: 1970-2003., Magnus O. Abeng Jun 2005

Determinants Of Non Debt Government Expenditure In Nigeria: 1970-2003., Magnus O. Abeng

Economic and Financial Review

This paper is an empirical attempt to situate and examine the trend in the growth and structure of non-debt government expenditure in Nigeria. The objective is to elicit the determining factors driving non-debt expenditure growth profile, and by implication the growth of gross domestic product (GDP) in Nigeria. The study found a continuous downward movement, compared with allusions of increasing size of government expenditure as measured by the expenditure to GDP ratio. Econometric analysis indicated the existence of positive relationships and high sensitivity of total non debt expenditure to population growth, gross domestic product, total revenue and political activities, but …


Welcome Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, A. O. Agholor Dec 2003

Welcome Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, A. O. Agholor

Economic and Financial Review

This is a Welcome Address by Mr. A. O. Agholor, Branch Controller, CBN Benin Branch to participants at the In- House Seminar Themed: " The new Partnership for Africa's Development: an African renaissance?" for CBN Executive Staff, Asaba, October 20 - 24, 2003.


Keynote Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, Ernest C. Ebi Dec 2003

Keynote Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, Ernest C. Ebi

Economic and Financial Review

This is a Keynote Address by Mr. Ernest Ebi, Deputy Governor. (Policy) Central Bank of Nigeria to participants at the In- House Seminar Themed: " The new Partnership for Africa's Development: an African renaissance?" for CBN Executive Staff, Asaba, October 20 - 24, 2003.


Opening Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, M Okunfolami Dec 2003

Opening Address: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, M Okunfolami

Economic and Financial Review

This is an Opening Address by Mr. M Okunfolami, Director, Human Resources Department, Central Bank of Nigeria to participants at the In- House Seminar Themed: " The new Partnership for Africa's Development: an African renaissance?" for CBN Executive Staff, Asaba, October 20 - 24, 2003.


Special Remarks: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, O. J. Nnanna Dec 2003

Special Remarks: The New Partnership For Africa's Development: An African Renaissance?, O. J. Nnanna

Economic and Financial Review

This is a special remark by Dr. O. J. Nnanna Director of Research, Central Bank of Nigeria, to participants at the In- House Seminar Themed: " The new Partnership for Africa's Development: an African renaissance?" for CBN Executive Staff, Asaba, October 20 - 24, 2003.