Several pioneering studies have established that the effect of exchange rate exposure to corporate entities in periods of the financial crisis is no longer linear. To this end, this study explores the position of this argument in a developing country like Nigeria and investigates if the...

Nigeria has been depending on oil as its major export commodity for decades leading to the neglect of other vital economic resources. This situation led to massive unemployment as a result of an undiversified economic system, which in turn created an alarming paucity of external accruals to...

Currency collapse, exchange rate misalignment and macroeconomic volatility, are key vices that pose a significant threat to entrepreneurial quality, prosperity and survival. Following to this, and using the philosophies and concepts of the catastrophe theory we show by means of theoretical and...

This paper investigates the factors contributing to the formidable growth rate of the South African economy. Specifically, we determine whether the leading role of the South African economy in the Sub- Saharan African region is a result of its sophisticated and resilient financial sector...

Nigeria has been depending on oil as its major export commodity for decades leading to the neglect of other vital economic resources. This situation led to massive unemployment as a result of an undiversified economic system, which in turn created an alarming paucity of external accruals to...

Currency collapse, exchange rate misalignment and macroeconomic volatility, are key vices that pose a significant threat to entrepreneurial quality, prosperity and survival. Following to this, and using the philosophies and concepts of the catastrophe theory we show by means of theoretical and...

This paper aims to explore the dynamic interaction between the real sector and the financial sector in Malaysia during the period 1986:1 to 2011:4, a period in which the global crisis have been felt. The parsimonious error-correction model (PECM) is used to examine the significant role of...

This study aims to predict the effects of financial development and Trade openness on the German energy consumption. To ensure this, the study used time series data from 1970- 2013. Following to this, the Zivot-Andrew structural break unit root test, the Bayer-Hank combined cointegration test,...

This study examined whether the expanding economic growth prospects of the UK could pose a threat to its existing energy predicaments. To ensure this, time series data from 1970- 2013 was used while the Zivot-Andrew structural break unit root test, the Bayer-Hank combined cointegration test, the...

This paper aims to explore the dynamic interaction between the real sector and the financial sector in Malaysia during the period 1986:1 to 2011:4, a period in which the global crisis have been felt. The parsimonious error-correction model (PECM) is used to examine the significant role of...