Economic liberalization and job creation in Nigeria.

dc.contributor.authorKareem, O. I.
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dc.date.issued2009-03
dc.description.abstractThis study examines the effects of economic liberalization on job creation in Nigeria. Liberalization in the economy is a multidimensional concept that encompasses finance, telecommunication, trade etc. This study narrows globalization to economic liberalization and looks at its effect on job opportunities in Nigeria. Unemployment has been seen as a great problem to global economic development, and in particular, Nigeria's unemployment has been on a spiral increase, which culminated into a reduction in household income and standard of living, thus, increasing the level of poverty. We discovered that openness of the economy and liberalization of custom and excise duties tend to enhance job creation. However, the liberalization of exchange rate and import duties enhance the level of unemployment through high cost of exports.en_US
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dc.description.sponsorshipCentral Bank of Nigeriaen_US
dc.identifier.citationKareem, O. I. (2009).Economic liberalization and job creation in Nigeria. Economic and Financial Review, 47(1), 69–99.en_US
dc.identifier.issn1957 - 2965
dc.identifier.urihttp://repo.cbn.gov.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/601
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCentral Bank of Nigeria, Research Department.en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesVol. 47;No. 1
dc.subjectLiberalization,en_US
dc.subjectJob creation,en_US
dc.subjectError correction Model,en_US
dc.subjectCausality,en_US
dc.subjectUnemployment.en_US
dc.titleEconomic liberalization and job creation in Nigeria.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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