Explore Project Topics on: OIL REVENUE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Tax has impacted significantly on economy globally. In addition to the revenue generation function it performs for the government, it has also proved to be a useful tool of fiscal policy in achieving the country’s macro-economic objectives. In Nigeria, revenue generation from taxes has contributed substantially to the income of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work was conducted to investigate the impact of the oil industry on the economic growth performance of Nigeria. In the process of the research, the ordinary least square (OLS) regression technique was employed. Considering the impact of time on changes in economic variables, the analysis was carried out using the simple... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work was conducted to investigate the impact of the oil industry on the economic growth performance of Nigeria. In the process of the research, the ordinary least square (OLS) regression technique was employed. Considering the impact of time on changes in economic variables, the analysis was carried out using the simple... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research work was conducted to investigate the impact of the oil industry on the economic growth performance of Nigeria. In the process of the research, the ordinary least square (OLS) regression technique was employed. Considering the impact of time on changes in economic variables, the analysis was carried out using the simple... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The contribution of taxation to any economy globally cannot be overemphasized. Apart from the revenue function it performs for the government, it is also used to assist the national government to achieve the country’s macro-economic objectives in the areas of fiscal and monetary policies. Over the years, it has been observed that a... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Nigerian government, like other countries of the world, has legislative powers to impose on its citizens, any form of tax and at whatever rate it deems appropriate. Nigeria has a mixed economy i.e, government undertakes... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Government revenue refers to the revenue received by a government to finance its operations and development projects. It is an important tool of the fiscal policy of the government as it facilitates government spending (OECD, 2008b). Governments need to perform various functions in the field... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The contribution of taxation to any economy globally cannot be overemphasized. Apart from the revenue function it performs for the government, it is also used to assist the national government to achieve the country’s macro-economic objectives in the areas of fiscal and monetary policies. Over the years, it has been observed that a... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Statement of the Research Problem 1.2 Research Objective 1.3 Statement of Hypothesis 1.4 Scope of the Study 1.5 Relevance and Significance of the Study CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Overview of Taxation System in Nigeria 2.2 Tax Policy in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study was centred on the roles of revenue mobilization in the economic growth and development. The main objective of the study is to examine the roles of revenue mobilization in the economic growth and development in Akwa Ibom State. Primary and secondary data sources were applied and the population of this study is 57, however,the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Revenue generation in Nigeria local governments is principally derived from tax. Tax is a compulsory levy imposed by government on individuals and companies for the various legitimate function of the state (Olaoye, 2008). Tax is a necessary ingredient for civilization. The history of man has shown... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study was centred on the roles of revenue mobilization in the economic growth and development. The main objective of the study is to examine the roles of revenue mobilization in the economic growth and  development  in  Akwa  Ibom  State.  Primary and secondary data sources were applied and the population of this study is 57,... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The basic reasons for taxation in any economy cater on the need to raise revenue for economic and social development and to guide taxpayer’s behavior. Revenue from taxation accounts for over 80% of government earnings in Nigeria, hence special attention is often paid by tax experts, economists and the larger public on how such revenue... Continue Reading

(2010-2014) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Revenue generation in Nigeria local governments is principally derived from tax. Tax is a compulsory levy imposed by government on individuals and companies for the various legitimate function of the state... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Revenue generation in Nigeria local governments is principally derived from tax. Tax is a compulsory levy imposed by government on individuals and companies for the various legitimate function of the state... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE Background to the Study Taxation as a concept involves more than mere imposition of compulsory payment of sums of money by the government and its agents. It is the sum total of compulsory sum of money by the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The management of any economy, at any point in time is aimed at the attainment of macroeconomic objectives such as economic growth, price stability, adequate money supply, equilibrium balance of payment, equitable distribution of income and reduction in poverty... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined an empirical investigation of the impact of investment in human capital on  economic growth in Nigeria, using time series data from 1980-2014.  This paper employs descriptive  analysis, trend analysis, causality tests, and the ordinary least square technique. Empirical findings  however indicate that there exists a... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined an empirical investigation of the impact of investment in human capital on economic growth in Nigeria, using time series data from 1980-2014. This paper employs descriptive analysis, trend analysis, causality tests, and the ordinary least square technique. Empirical findings however indicate that there exists a negative... Continue Reading

Abstract The bulk majority of the tax evasion and tax avoidance is caused by inadequate machineries and lack of skilled personal in administrative tax bodies as well as the legal framework upon which their relationship rest. This result in many problems of the tax collection in Nigeria. It is in this regard that the topic of this dissertation... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE                                             INTRODUCTION Background to the study A realization in today’s economy world is that government cannot single-handedly ensure the development of a country. Development is seen as a direct function of the various function in the economy particularly... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0Introduction         Public debates recently in Nigeria have centred on the increasing rate of corruption resulting from inappropriate public finance planning and implementation mostly in some of the developing countries, Nigeria inclusive which in turn reduce the level of economic... Continue Reading

(1985-2012) ABSTRACT The purpose of this research is to investigate the Role of Foreign Aid on Economic Growth using a Sample Time series Data on Nigeria from 1985-2012. The model in this paper studied the effect of Foreign Rate, Rate of Domestic Savings, Rate of Fiscal Deficit, and Rate of Inflation on... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to ascertain the contribution of indirect tax to economic growth in Nigeria. Five hypotheses were postulated for the study. The hypotheses were to find out the relationship between various types of indirect taxes and economic growth. The scope of the study covered the... Continue Reading

Abstract Over time there has been mixed and controversial evidence in the literature regarding the relationship between population growth and economic growth and development. This study is an empirical analysis of economic growth and population growth in Nigeria, some writers have found a positive relationship between the two variables, others... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The main objective of the study is on the assessment of the impact of industrialization on economic growth of Nigeria. The study however investigates the economic growth vis-à-vis industrial output, investment and inflation. Ordinary Least Square (OLS) is used to estimate the three major macroeconomic variables with a view to justifying... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Government expenditure has remained a significant and unavoidable instrument for fiscal policy. While government expenditure has been instrumental in driving most economies yet the impact and sectoral outcomes vary across countries. This study therefore investigates the impact of public health and education expenditure on their sectoral... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION    1.1    Background to the Study  Industrialization has been regarded as a veritable channel of achieving lofty and desirable goals of improved technology and improved quality of lives of the citizens of the country. Countries develop their industrial sectors for many reasons:  (i) industries have more backward... Continue Reading

The Impact Of Oil Price Changes On The Economic Growth Of Nigeria ABSTRACT    This study examines the impact of oil price changes on the economics growth of Nigeria; this explains that the changes have a negative impact on the GDP (Gross Domestic   Product). This change is also known as price volatility. An economic analysis was employed using... Continue Reading

LIST OF TABLE Unit Root Test for Stationarity ------------------------------------------- Co-integration Result ------------------------------------------------------  Modeling Log of Differenced GDP by OLS -------------------------- Modeling Log of Differenced INV by OLS ------------------------ Summary of t-statistic test for model 1... Continue Reading