Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol 3‚ No.9‚ 2011 www.iiste.org Government Expenditure and Economic Development: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria Muritala Taiwo Department of Economics and Financial Studies‚ Fountain University Osogbo‚ Nigeria Corresponding Author’s E-mail: muritaiwo@yahoo.com Tel: +2348034730332; +2347054979206 Taiwo Abayomi Department of Economics‚ Tai Solarin University of Education‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Nigeria E-mail: yommy246@yahoo.com Tel: +2348055821802 Abstract
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ROLE OF CONSTRUCTION IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Provides for economic development and expansion of economic activities Major consumer of physical and natural resources Produces waste Pollutes environment BUILDING MATERIALS “You employ stone‚ wood and concrete and with these materials‚ you build homes and places: that is construction” – Le Corbusier Attitudes Towards Building Materials Possibilities and appropriateness Attitudes Efficiency of use (engineering point of view) Adequacy
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Human Growth & Development Jacque’ Manning South University Human Growth & Development Human growth and development is a study of human development within the lifespan with urgency on theoretical perspectives‚ research‚ and common cognitive‚ physical‚ social and emotional development stages (Santrock‚ J. (2012). Life-Span Development 14th Edition p. 7). Major Development Theories across the Lifespan There are eight human growth and development stages according to Erik Erikson‚ which are infant
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JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY The Role of FDI and Openness to Trade in Economic Growth A study of Africa and Asia Bachelor thesis within Economics Author: Maria Beradović 851117-2986 Jeanette Hennix 801004-4827 Tutor: Ass. Prof. Scott Hacker Ph.D. Candidate James Dzansi Jönköping 01-2009 Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Associate Professor Scott Hacker and PhD Candidate James Dzansi for the help‚ guidance and support during the process of
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intermediaries. Number and types of Banks: The number of banks in all now stands at 49 in Bangladesh. Out of the 49 banks‚ four are Nationalized Commercial Banks (NCBs)‚ 28 local private commercial banks‚ 12 foreign banks and the rest five are Development Financial Institutions (DFIs). Sonali Bank is the largest among the NCBs while Pubali is leading in the private ones. Among the 12 foreign
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"Overpopulation is a curse to the society’s overall growth. Several countries facing this problem are trying to control their population growth. India‚ for example‚ has been introducing family planning programs to curtail the growth of its population." Population growth in a country using a capitalist economic system means more demand for products and therefore economic growth. For a country with a low population and a lot of land‚ it can be an advantage especially if the distribution of wealth
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Contents CHAPTER -I- INTRODUCTION 3 CHAPTER -II- LITERATURE REVIEW 2 1.0 Globalisation and Economic development 2 1.1 GLOBALISATION 3 1.2 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 11 CHAPTER –III- ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION ON CAMEROON’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 17 1.0 Impact of Globalization on the Economy of Cameroon 17 1.2 The impact of development partners 20 1.3 The way forward for Cameroons Economic Development 22 CHAPTER –IV- CONCLUSION 24 References 26 CHAPTER -I- INTRODUCTION Throughout the past
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achieved great economic growth within the last half century despite having been devastated by the korean war and having a GDP per capita in 1960 comparable to the current Republic of Congo[1]. Todays South Korea has a total GDP similar to that of Italy and Canada[1] but how did it get there? The following essay will examine how South Korea achieved this growth and will focus on how foreign aid‚ education‚ import substitution‚ exports and the chaebol helped South Korea’s economic development. Foreign
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Macroeconomics Project Does the Economic growth of Philippines impact India Introduction The Economy of the Philippines is the 40th largest in the world according to 2012 International Monetary Fund statistics and it is also one of the emerging markets in the world. The Philippines is considered as a newly industrialized country‚ it has been transitioning from one based on agriculture to one based more on services and manufacturing. According to the CIA Factbook‚ the estimated 2012
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An inevitable consequence of economic growth is increasing inequality. Do you agree or disagree with the assertion? In the world we live in today‚ it is quite obvious to see that inequality is a growing consequence of economic growth. In this essay I will discuss how inequality affects states and the individuals living in the state. There are increased demands for educated workers; dependence of technology; privatization of markets; and the rise of capitalism which have led people to have drastic
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