Journal of World Economic Research

Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2016

  • Trade Unionism on Academic Performance and Development of Nigerian Universities: A Comparative Study

    Marcus Garvey Orji, Kabiru Jinjiri Ringim, Solomon Abba Boman, Akhimien Emmanuel

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2016
    Pages: 91-100
    Received: Jun. 29, 2015
    Accepted: Jul. 09, 2015
    Published: Feb. 24, 2017
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    Abstract: Labour disputes have become regular occurrences in Nigeria and the right to trade unionism has been constantly abused. Such unionism abuses and disputes often results in low productivity, which in turn affects the demand and supply chain of the economy. The laws in the country are always not abided by, so rather than bargaining, unions embark on st... Show More
  • Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth in Nigeria: Long Run Analysis and Test of Demand Following Hypothesis (Nigerian Experience)

    Edori Iniviei Simeon, Edori Daniel Simeon, Needam Best Baridam

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2016
    Pages: 101-107
    Received: Jun. 09, 2016
    Accepted: Jun. 17, 2016
    Published: Feb. 24, 2017
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    Abstract: This paper set out to empirical investigate the relationship between financial intermediation and economic growth in Nigeria using time series data spanning from 1986 to 2014. The output of our empirical analysis reflect that all the data used in the process of research are stationary after first differencing in the order of 1 (1), the output of th... Show More