Journal of
Economics and International Finance

  • Abbreviation: J. Econ. Int. Finance
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9812
  • DOI: 10.5897/JEIF
  • Start Year: 2009

JEIF Articles in press

Monetary policy pass-through in Nigeria: An autoregressive distributed-lag (ARDL) bound testing approach

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The paper investigates on the lingering issue of monetary policy transmission from the perspective of Nigeria from 1980 to 2016. Applying a two way techniques of Vector Autoregression and Autoregressive Distributed Lag, we found that jointly considered, monetary policy does not have any long run relationship with economic activity, credit transmission channel is ineffectual in monetary policy transmission in Nigeria, and...

Author(s):Uduak Michael Ekong

Financial development and economic growth: A Vector Autoregression Approach

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The paper models banking sector liberalisation variables between financial liberalisation and economic growth in Nigeria for the period of 1981 to 2012, based on time series econometrics using granger causality through Vector AutoRegression method. It examines the extent of banking sector liberalisation on growth of the economy using growth in credit to private sector to GDP, growth in demand deposit to narrow money,...

Author(s):Okunoye Ismaila

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXTERNAL DEBT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

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Every cake has its deforming tendencies and the handling of such matters in maximizing utility. This paper examined the relationship between external debt and economic growth in Nigeria from the period of 1981-2013. The study used both descriptive and econometric tools. The analysis of unit root was performed on each of the variables incorporated in the model specified and the result showed that, all the variables were...

Author(s):Ijirshar Victor Ushahemba

CONTIBUTION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES ON WELLBEING CONDITIONS OF HOUSEHOLDS IN RWANDA

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Urwibutso enterprise has been taken as a pilot of a study on analysis of the contribution of small and medium enterprise on wellbeing conditions of households in Rwanda. The study covered a period of 2012 to 2015. This paper aims at answering the question on how small and medium enterprise contribute on wellbeing conditions of households. Methods of data collection included questionnaires and interview on 91 personal of...

Author(s):HARELIMANA Jean Bosco

Determinants of the financial performance of private commercial banks in Ethiopia: Bank specific factors analysis

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The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the bank specific factors which can affect the financial performance of private commercial banks in Ethiopia. A total of 6 private commercial banks (those having full organized financial data till 2017) were purposefully taken & their audited annual financial reports were analyzed for the period of 2011 to 2017. For this purpose, descriptive statistic, Pearson Correlation...

Author(s):Abdu Mohammed Assfaw

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THE RICARDIAN EQUIVALENCE HYPOTHESIS IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICAN COUNTRIES: PANEL ARDL APPROACH

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The validity of the Ricardian equivalence proposition remains disputed in spite of the numerous empirical work done on it. This study utilised panel ARDL estimation approach to investigate the evidence of Ricardian Equivalence Hypothesis in five Sub-Sahara African countries, namely Botswana, Ghana, Gambia, Nigeria, and Kenya over the period 1981-2014. From the long-run results obtained from the Pooled Mean Group...

Author(s):Robert Becker Pickson

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