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BUDGETING AND FISCAL ADMINISTRATION IN DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SELECTED SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1              Background of the Study The central issue widely discussed in government accounting and finance, and by governments generally, is having access to the required resources needed to finance government programmes and service delivery. Most importantly, there are concerns on how to mobilize and manage financial resources, how to create systems for efficient, accountable and transparent financial transactions and the match between government revenues and expenditures (Aruwa, ...

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ETHICS AND ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The broad objective of the study is to examine the impact of ethics on accounting practice in Nigeria. The specific objectives was to examine if ethics improves accounting practices, if corporate governance improves compliance with ethical standards and if accounting regulatory bodies affects ethical standards.  The survey research design was used for the study with an extensive reliance on primary data. The populations of the study consist of accountants, ...

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IMPACT OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI) ON THE ECONOMIC GROWTH OF DEVELOPING ECONOMIES

ABSTRACT This study succinctly examined FDI development and its impact on the Nigeria Economy from 1995 - 2010. This trend show that FDI  although had some drawbacks due to economic instability and other economic factors that militated against its rise until recent democracy and economic reforms, improved and characterized its changes significantly. The ordinary least square (OLS) method of multiple regression was used and econometric applications all used for the interpretations ...

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EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE MANAGEMENT POLICIES ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES

ABSTRACT The foreign exchange management policy of an economy serves as one of the major factor that contributes to the economic development of such nation. To the federal government, FOREX is a very crucial resource for conducting international transaction; therefore, the government felt once earned should be judiciously managed. The extent of the effective management of exchange rate on import and export is what the project really examined. There came ...

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THE IMPACT OF LABOUR MARKET CRISIS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

ABSTRACT This research work tries to investigate the impact of labour market crisis in developing economics using Nigeria as a case study .Using Nigeria as a case study. Using ordinary least square the study shows that there is a negative relationship between labour market crisis and economic growth; Also inflation was found to reduce production output and economic growth. Based on these findings this study recommends that government should apply ...

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THE IMPACT OF COMPANY INCOME TAX REVENUE ON THE DEVELOPING ECONOMIES: THE NIGERIA EXPERIENCE

ABSTRACT One of the simplest definitions of tax I have come across is one offered by the New Webster Dictionary of the English Language. It describes ‘tax’ simply as a charge imposed by governmental authority upon property, individuals or transactions to raise money for public purposes. Tax is a compulsory extraction of money by a public authority for public purposes and Taxation is a system of raising money for the ...

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IMPACT OF LABOUR MARKET CRISIS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES; THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

ABSTRACT An active and functioning Labour market is important for economic stability and development. Hence, the importance of a stable labour market cannot be overemphasized. The Nigerian labour market has been experiencing a lot of crisis over the years, giving rise to distortions in economic activity. This study tries to investigate the impact of labour market crisis in developing economies using Nigeria as a case study covering a period twenty ...

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IMPACT OF COMPANY INCOME TAX REVENUE ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES

ABSTRACT Taxation and its product, Tax has been very important vehicles for the economic policies of many countries of the world. For a very long time, the tax has been a major source of revenue for various levels of governments. For instance, in Nigeria, the laws of the land stipulate the categories of taxes that are collectible by each of the three tiers of government. This is with a view ...

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