MP A R Munich Personal RePEc Archive Impact of Oil Price Shock and Exchange Rate Volatility on Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Empirical Investigation Aliyu‚ Shehu Usman Rano Bayero University Kano‚ Nigeria 03. May 2009 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/16319/ MPRA Paper No. 16319‚ posted 16. July 2009 / 22:47 Impact of Oil Price Shock and Exchange Rate Volatility on Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Empirical Investigation Shehu Usman Rano Aliyu 1 Abstract This
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emergence of the magic bullet theory. They include: • `the fast rise and popularization of Radio and Television • Emergence of persuasion industries such as Advertising and Propaganda • The Payne fund studies of 1930s‚ which focused on the impact of motion pictures on children‚ and • Hitler’s monopolization of mass
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Analyse the impact of macroeconomic policy on economic growth in Australia since 2008. In your response you should refer to the economic information provided. "It was always easy to predict that fiscal policy would come back into fashion just as soon as the economy dipped into recession. The politician who could resist the temptation to use the budget to stimulate the economy during recession has yet to be born. But there were two other‚ more economic arguments favouring greater reliance on
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GLOBALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIA By KELECHI IYOKO. Abstract The concomitant unequal distribution of the benefits of Globalisation and the fear expressed by most developing countries about the negative impact of globalization‚ has made the question on the relationship between globalization (characterized by foreign direct investment‚ economy openness and net capital flows) and Economic Growth both in developed and developing countries lie at the heart
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established that the Existence of an efficient and effective human capital is the key to economic growth and development in any nation. This stems from the fact that every other facility and resource required for economic development is driven by the availability of human capital. More so‚ in the absence of effective human capital development‚ an increasing population can have adverse negative effect on the economic growth of a nation. This is because a lot more resources is taken out to manage and cater
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Foreign aid refers to the international transfer of capital‚ goods or services in the form of grants or loans; sometimes it is referred to as voluntary transfer either from one government to another (bilateral assistance) or through a multilateral assistance agency like the World Bank for the benefit of the recipient country or its population. Aid can be in the form of economic‚ military or emergency humanitarian aid‚ especially during natural disasters. (Todaro and Smith 2010:229) Foreign aid was
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disputes begin to arise. The debate between Peter Singer and James Shikwati over foreign aid and the distribution of aid to nations facing famine‚ shows a dichotomy in opinion with each man holding views on either side of this social political spectrum. While Singer and Shikwati both make great points in regards to their beliefs‚ there has to be something that can be done without arriving at either extremity. Foreign aid to countries in need should be limited‚ while making sure is is used for the right
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seems difficult to imagine in contemporary times‚ foreign aid and development assistance were not always important parts of a nation’s international relations and strategy. It is an idea that‚ while articulated previously‚ became significantly more common following World War II‚ when the United States emerged as the predominant world power‚ eager to exact its newly embraced influence upon the world. In order to better understand how foreign aid and development assistance has changed since its popular
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The Greatest Aid of Corruption: Foreign Aid Outside forces continue to persist in exerting their unwarranted and unnecessary influence on African countries. Many powerful countries like Great Britain‚ France‚ and Germany intentionally impede in the development of Africa. They justify their involvement by claiming to have humanitarian motives‚ but in reality‚ they have a hidden agenda to satiate their power-hungry and selfish desires like during colonialism. Evidently‚ there are many harmful consequences
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core parts of the Canadian identity)‚ Canada also maintains influence in foreign aid policy. While this policy is charitable on the surface level‚ the conditions placed on the aid further perpetuates global inequality. Canadian foreign aid perpetuates global inequality through creating a cycle of debt (especially through buying conditions)‚ as well as the promotion of Canadian and Western values. While Canadian foreign aid is promoted to the public as an effort to assist poorer countries in poverty
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