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The motivations of the Arab Spring that have marked the history of humanity over the last few months have left political economists, researchers, governments and international policymakers pondering over how the quality of political institutions affect consumer welfare in terms of commodity...
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Purpose - Given the ever-growing fiscal commitments of Nigeria and her chequered history of electricity generation and … policies such as public capital expenditure (PCE) present a crucial option for reducing energy poverty in Nigeria, providing … Auto-Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) bound test. Findings -The findings indicate that public capital spending in Nigeria …
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Over the years, agriculture has been considered as a panacea for long-term economic growth as believed by the physiocracy school of thought. Aligning this with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (specifically UN-SDG-2 which highlights zero hunger), the present study empirically...
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investment in energy efficiency in the Onitsha plastic cluster, South-East, Nigeria. Self-administered questionnaires were … cluster in Nigeria. …
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responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Nigeria. Its special focus is to investigate the impact of the global memorandum of understanding … Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Results from the use of a combined propensity score matching and logit model indicate that …
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Our study assesses financial development and debt status impact on energy efficiency in Nigeria as a developing economy …-run energy efficiency. Total debt stock limits energy efficiency in Nigeria in short and long-run periods. The environmental … investment in energy-efficient technology, but the challenge for developing economies i.e. Nigeria's funding, remains challenging …
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An inquiry into the impact of external and domestic borrowings is considered timely for Nigeria, given the growing … effects of domestic and external debts on Nigeria's human capital development. The study employed the fully modified ordinary … significant influence on human capital development in Nigeria while environmental pollution has an inverse and significant impact …
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Purpose: Our study assesses financial development and debt status impact on energy efficiency in Nigeria as a … the short run but hinders long-run energy efficiency. Total debt stock limits energy efficiency in Nigeria in short and … economies i.e. Nigeria's funding, remains challenging amid a blotted debt profile. This becomes crucial to investigate how …
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companies' (MOCs') CSR on rural women access to modern agricultural inputs in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. A total of 700 rural … limit poverty reduction efforts in Nigeria. The results also showed that women depended on CSR of MOCs for policy dialogue … empowering women would boost food security in sub-Saharan Africa. …
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subsequent impact on usage intensity of modern agricultural inputs in Nigeria. Six hundred YRW were sampled across six … geopolitical zones of Nigeria. Using double- hurdle, results show that YRW rarely participate in the e-wallet programme due to the … poverty. This implies that Nigeria's agricultural transformation agenda would only succeed if the FGN is able to draw on all …
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