Economics

Volume 4, Issue 3, June 2015

  • Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Nigeria

    Mathias A. Chuba

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, June 2015
    Pages: 41-49
    Received: 9 May 2015
    Accepted: 23 May 2015
    Published: 17 June 2015
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    Abstract: The paper seeks to determine the effect of exchange rate changes on consumer prices in Nigeria using recursive vector autoregression (VAR) model. It uses data from first quarter 2000 to fourth quarter 2013. The results of the investigation show that exchange rate fluctuation has a positive and insignificant effect on consumer prices and the increas... Show More
  • Technical Efficiency of Poultry Egg Production in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria

    Otunaiya Abiodun Olanrewaju, Adeyonu Abigail Gbemisola, Bamiro Olasunkanmi Moses

    Issue: Volume 4, Issue 3, June 2015
    Pages: 50-56
    Received: 30 May 2015
    Accepted: 6 June 2015
    Published: 25 June 2015
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    Abstract: This study investigates the technical efficiency of poultry egg farmers in Ibadan metropolis, Oyo state, Nigeria. The data for the study were collected from 107 poultry egg farmers with the aid of structured questionnaire. The data collected were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics based on the objectives of the study. The results... Show More