Igberi Christiana Ogonna

The Implications of Rising Public Debt on Unemployment in Nigeria: An Auto Regressive Distributed Lag Approach

Igberi Christiana Ogonna, Odo Stephen Idenyi, Anoke Charity Ifeyinwa & Nwachukwu Udochukwu Gabriel · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2016

This study examined the implications of rising public debt on unemployment in Nigeria (1980-2015) using the auto regressive distributed lag model and Wald test econometric analytic tools. The findings of the study indicate a long run relationship between the dependent and indepen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2016/26394

Public Expenditure and Economic Growth in South Africa: Long Run and Causality Approach

Odo Stephen Idenyi, Igberi Christiana Ogonna, Udude Celina Chinyere & Chukwu Bishop Chibuzor · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2016

This study examined the long run and causal relationship between public expenditure and economic growth in South Africa from 1980 to 2014. The authors employed co integration test, vector error correction mechanism and Granger causality test in estimation of the variables specifi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29677

Power Supply, Average Manufacturing Capacity Utilization and Unemployment in Nigeria

Atume Emeka, Igberi Christiana Ogonna, Udude Celina Chinyere & Odo Stephen Idenyi · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2016

This study examined power supply; average installed manufacturing capacity utilization and unemployment in Nigeria from 1980 to 2013. Unemployment and unsteady power supply are two common challenges confronting most developing economies. Its impact leads to compounded social vice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2016/27683