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UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Undoubtedly, parts of the macroeconomic goals which the government strives to achieve are the maintenance of stable domestic price level and full-employment. Macroeconomic performance is judged by three broad measures- unemployment rate, inflation rate, and the growth rate of output (Ugwuanyi, 2004). Unemployment has been categorized as one of the serious impediments to social progress. Apart from representing an enormous waste of ...

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ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION AS A TOOL FOR REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Entrepreneurial education is the incorporation into the student syllabus steps involved in starting a new business based on a recognized business opportunity as well as operating and maintaining that business. The belief of some people is that entrepreneurship education does not need to be taught and therefore, an entrepreneur is born to be so. It should however be noted that for one ...

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THE GROWTH OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY AND UNEMPLOYMENT (1980-2010)

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 THE BACKGROUND OF STUDY Unemployment has been one of the most persistent and un-manageable problems facing all industrial countries of the world. It has been noted as a macroeconomic and social problem. In October 1982, the 13th International Conference of Labour Statisticians adopted a new resolution concerning the statistics of the economically active employment and unemployment, they defined unemployment as persons above a specified age who during ...

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THE EFFECT OF URBANIZATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT The work is motivated by the seeming inability of the public sector to make and implement polices and programmes to curb the high rate of rural – urban migration and unemployment that is usually experienced in Nigeria. The study was geared towards an overview of the issues of urbanization and unemployment as well as their implication on the development of Nigeria. Secondary data were collected and analyzed using ordinary ...

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THE EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2010)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Unemployment is generally agreed to be symptom of macro-economic illness which could in Volu“bentary” volunta. When is said voluntary it means a condition where somebody chooses not to work because they have a means of support other than employment example is the idle rich man. On the other hand, involuntary unemployment exists when persons are willing to work at the prevailing rate of ...

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THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY (1980-2010)

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Unemployment is generally seen as a macro-economic problem as well as socio-economic problem .Unemployment arises as a result of insufficient and non-availability of jobs to correspond with the growing population, even those who are employed sometimes live with the fear of being unemployed due to job insecurity and retrenchment of workers. There is employment of factors of production if they are ...

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THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The term unemployment can be defined as an economics condition marked by the fact that individual actively seeking jobs remain unhired. Unemployment is expressed as a percentage of the total available work force. The level of unemployment varies with economics conditions and other circumstances. This is mostly seen in graduate of various institutions of learning especially in under developed nations like Nigeria. The study was designed to investigate the ...

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POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA: CAUSES EFFECTS AND REMEDIES

ABSTRACT This study is an econometric method of research that analyzed the causes, effects and remedies of poverty and unemployment in Nigeria. It covered a period of 20 years 1991-2010 hence a time series analysis descriptive statistics and regression model was used to estimate the models and it was made use of secondary data which was fitted to the regression equation by the method of Ordinary Least Square (OLS).the major ...

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POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Poverty and unemployment issues have been the subject of discussions for many centuries. Often poverty is described as the enemy of mankind and it is thought to be the gross violation of our civilization (Kazi and Leonard, 2012). The history of mankind demonstrates that poverty is nothing but a curse, not only for the individual who is poor, but for remainder of the ...

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THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study is designed to investigate on the impact of unemployment on the Economic growth in Nigeria for the period of 26 years (1981-2008). This is done in other to find out its influence on the persisted occurrence of unemployment among the Nigeria youths and stagnates the growth of the economy. It focuses on those objectives. 1)  To determine the relationship between unemployment and economic growth in Nigeria. 2)  To ascertain the magnitude of ...

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THE ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION ON BALANCE OF PAYMENT IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE 1. O INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND The major goals of macro-economic policy are: to achieve full employment in other words maintain a low and stable level of unemployment. To maintain a relative stable level of price payment position at a fixed stable exchange rate of growth. Practically, inflation which is a persistence increase in general price level is one of the macro-economic problems facing Nigeria today. According to Ewa ...

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THE EFFECT OF URBANIZATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT ON THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

ABSTRACT The work is motivated by the seeming inability of the public sector to make and implement polices and programmes to curb the high rate of rural – urban migration and unemployment that is usually experienced in Nigeria. The study was geared towards an overview of the issues of urbanization and unemployment as well as their implication on the development of Nigeria. Secondary data were collected and analyzed using ordinary ...

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THE GROWTH OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY AND UNEMPLOYMENT

CHAPTER ONE 1.1           THE BACKGROUND OF STUDY Unemployment has been one of the most persistent and un-manageable problems facing all industrial countries of the world. It has been noted as a macroeconomic and social problem. In October 1982, the 13th International Conference of Labour Statisticians adopted a new resolution concerning the statistics of the economically active employment and unemployment, they defined unemployment as persons above a specified age who during the reference ...

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ECONOMIC EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE NIGERIA ECONOMY

ABSTRACT Going through the present investigation of problem & prospects of management of unemployment in Nigeria, many finding and results were made in the service and finance oriented organization. The result postulated that prospects of management of unemployment in the Nigerian patterns in the organization which in our act as a motivational factors to high productivity increasing work performance to achieve organization goals and objectives. On the other hand problem ...

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EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970 – 2010)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Unemployment is generally agreed to be symptom of macro-economic illness which could in Volu“bentary” volunta. When is said voluntary it means a condition where somebody chooses not to work because they have a means of support other than employment example is the idle rich man. On the other hand, involuntary unemployment exists when persons are willing to work at the prevailing rate of ...

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IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMY OF NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Unemployment is generally seen as a macro-economic problem as well as socio-economic problem. Unemployment arises as a result of insufficient and non-availability of jobs to correspond with the growing population, even those who are employed sometimes live with the fear of being unemployed due to job insecurity and retrenchment of workers. There is employment of factors of production if they are engaged ...

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CAUSES AND EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT OF NCE GRADUATES

ABSTRACT This research was conducted to investigate “causes and effects of unemployment on N.C.E. graduates in Benin City, Edo State capital. In the course of carrying out the work, the researcher looked at the type of unemployment, some of which include frictional unemployment, seasonal unemployment, cyclical unemployment and residual unemployment. The researcher also focuses her attention on reviewing related literature. More so, it was revealed that some of the causes ...

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EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON COMPUTER EDUCATION GRADUATES

ABSTRACT This research was conducted to investigate “effects of unemployment on Computer Education graduate in Ovia North East in Benin City, Edo State. In the course of carrying out the work, the researcher looked at the type of unemployment, some of which include frictional unemployment, seasonal unemployment, cyclical unemployment and residual unemployment. The researcher also focuses her attention on reviewing related literature. More so, it was revealed that some of ...

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THE ROLE OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Since both government and private body have failed to provide a lasting solution to unemployment menace, co-operative becomes another alternative solution of necessity in order to make a concise generalization of cooperative solution in Nkanu was used to conduct.  The research covering 2010 – 2011 various kind of co-operative activities were accessed to known their feasibility in elevating employment level.  Literature reviews were carried out based on what the ...

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EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Unemployment is generally agreed to be symptom of macro-economic illness which could in Volu“bentary” volunta. When is said voluntary it means a condition where somebody chooses not to work because they have a means of support other than employment example is the idle rich man. On the other hand, involuntary unemployment exists when persons are willing to work at the prevailing rate of ...

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