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Federal Ministry of Finance has always monitoring how economic growth is moving in this Nation. After the granting of internal autonomy to regions in 1946, there have been subsequent fiscal commission, military decrees Actes of Parliaments that reviewed both dreamed earning structure for Government. In the cause of this research work”. Design and implementation of Computerized Economic growth monitoring system Federal Ministry of Finan […]
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1.0 INTRODUCTION/ BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.1 THE NEED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY IN PUBLIC SECTOR At, the onset of the oil boom in the 1970’s, many were convinced that the era of scarcity has given way to abundant resources. A major problem was how to plan for the societies to be confronted with the vast increases in material wealth and leisure. The national priorities shifted rapidly as Nigerians embrace the increased material wealth with po […]
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INTRODUCTION In Nigeria, the majority of the populations (70%) live in the rural areas in conditions of poverty, limited access to health, sanitation, education and other facilities. Majority of Nigerians are poor and are concentrated in the rural areas depending directly on agriculture, small and medium scale enterprises for their livelihood. The vicious cycles of poverty has been sustained by a strong orientation of the greater segm […]
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BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY History of various developing countries has shown that industrial revolution had been the main brain behind their economic survival their great financial strength was built up principally through the acquisition of industrial and technological power. Medium scale firms indisputably constitute the bed rock for meaningful industrialization and consequently the acquisition of industrial and technological power. Wit […]
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria economy far back before the advent of oil exploration in the early 70’s was an agrarian economy. Nigeria was not considered a rich country at the time, but the nation was able to fed itself adequately and the economy was very buoyant. At this time, 85% of the country’s export earning was from agricultural product. During this period also, Nigeria has been making concerted effort toward th […]
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1.0 INTRODUCTION: 1.1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY. Government expenditure has served as a common means of using fiscal policy in many countries to achieve economic growth, expansion, development and transformation of the economic base. According to Musgrave (1989), He described public expenditure as tool used to achieve three distinct objectives which include allocation, distributive and stabilization purpose. Hence the public expenditur […]
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INTODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The accumulation of external debt is a common phenomenon of the third World countries at the stage of economic growth and development where the supply of domestic savings is low, current account payment deficit is high and import of capital is needed to increase domestic resources. The management of Nigeria’s external debt has been a major macroeconomic problem especially since the early 1980s. F […]