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The economic foundation of friendship between the peoples of Nigeria and the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Two potentially contradictory sets of interests may shape future economic relations between Nigeria and the United States: On the one hand, U.S. transnational corporations have, in the last two decades, discovered in Nigeria a primary source of the vital
Seidman, Ann
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MANPOWER TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT (CASE STUDY OF ACCESS BANK PLC, OBIOAKPOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS RIVERS STATE)

open access: yesJurnal Aplikasi Manajemen, 2021
This research examines the relationship between manpower training and employee development using a case study of Access Bank Plc in Obioakpor Local Government Area, Port Harcourt Metropolis Rivers State, Nigeria.
Ugwu Kelechi Enyinna, Igbo Rita Chituo
doaj   +1 more source

The State of The National Library of Nigeria: Why The Nigeria Government Must Act Fast. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Nigeria, like many other developing countries, is passing through a critical period of educational, economic, political and social development. This established a truism that such development cannot be achieved in isolation.
Ejechi, Victor Tochukwu
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation of the driver behaviour questionnaire and behavioural risk factors for traffic violation arrest and self-reported crash involvement among Nigerian drivers

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2020
Context: Few studies have been conducted to investigate the driving behaviour of drivers in Africa. Aims: This study aims to determine the behavioural risk factors for road crashes among Nigerian drivers. Settings and Design: This is a case–control study.
Kehinde Sunday Oluwadiya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FOREIGN CAPITAL AND AFRICA’S ECONOMIC PROGRESS: FACTS FROM NIGERIA AND SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Foreign capital inflow is usually believed as a means of supplementing domestic capital. The paper examined the influence of foreign capital on Africa’s economic progress focusing on Nigeria and South Africa (1970-2004).
Osabuohien, E. S. C.
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causal Relationship between N-REIT's Dividend Yield and Money Market Indicators

open access: yesJournal of African Real Estate Research, 2019
This paper examined the relationship between the Nigerian Real Estate Investment Trusts (N-REITs) and Money Market Indicators (MMIs) which comprise of: Currency in Circulation (CIC), Broad Money Supply (BMS), Corporate-private Sector (CPS), Prime Lending
Olusegun Olaopin Olanrele   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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