THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Nigeria has a formal and active capital market. Before 1961, nearly all formal savings and deposits went through the banking system while the then colonial masters invested major capital balances for the country on the London stock exchange. However, […]
INFLUENCE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN ECONOMICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Nigeria as an independent nation recognizes that “education is a national activity which involves an orderly, deliberate and sustained effort to transmit or develop knowledge, concept skills and attitude or […]
THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON STUDENT ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Education is the best legacy a nation can give to her citizens. This is because the development of any nation depends on the educational attainment of her citizenry and the quality of education of such a […]
TREND OF STUDENTS ENROLMENT IN ECONOMICS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study From a global perspective, economic and social developments are increasingly driven by the advancement and application of knowledge. Education in general and higher education in particular, are fundamental to the construction of a knowledge-based economy and society in all […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Working capital usually referred to as the life wire of a company is made up of those resources which are capable of being converted into cash. The efficient management of working capital is pre-requisites for overall operational efficiency of a company. “Working capital is not current asset”. […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In a number of developing countries of the world the financial system is highly regulated. This is because of the pivotal position the financial industry occupies in these economies. An efficient system, it is widely accepted, is a sine qua non for economic growth and efficient functioning of a nation’s […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Economic and financial crimes in whatever form and nature have potentially devastating impacts on economy, security and social wellbeing of the people. It is perhaps pertinent to stress that as modern financial system encourages and facilitates local and international commerce, antithetically, financial criminals are also enabled by modern […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In today’s world, the use of adoption of information technology (ICT) in teaching of economics in secondary schools could be helpful in the task of capacity building therefore; negative view in this direction could constitute a draw back to the achievement of our science and technology objectives (Adetula […]
CHAPTER ONE Background to the Study In the recent time, there are growing agitations and calls on developing countries to focus their attention on economics education in order for them to turn around the economic status of their various Countries. It is against this background that the various Nigerian governments have been placing emphasis on […]
Chapter 1 Introduction 1. 1- Background of the study It is evident that poverty in Africa is still pervasive, despite the decreasing trend in the last few decades. But there are differences of opinion regarding how fast poverty is declining .For example, researches using national accounts (Pinkovskiy and Sala-i-Martin ( 2014), Sala-iMartin and Pinkovskiy(2010) ; […]