ABSTRACT
This work examines
the impact of financial intermediation and financial development variables on
economic growth of Nigeria. To achieve the objective of this study, data was
collected from secondary sources, which includes: Central Bank of Nigeria
(CBN), National Bureau of Statistics, Statistical Bulletin and national
directorate of employment were employed on time series data from 1970-20 11 and
the results revealed that credit to private sector (CPS), money supply (M2),
and monetization variation are positively related to economic growth and
currency ratio is negatively related to economic growth, the result also show
that credit to private sector has significant impact on economic growth, money
supply (M2) and monetization variation have no significant impact on economic
growth, and currency ratio has significant impact on economic growth. This work
recommends that monetary authorities should introduce reform to reduce currency
ratio that will enable financial intermediation provide the needed funds for
economic growth of Nigeria.
EBERE, I (2021). An Appraisal Of The Impact Of Financial Development On Economic Growth Of Nigeria (1970-2011). Repository.mouau.edu.ng: Retrieved Dec 22, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/an-appraisal-of-the-impact-of-financial-development-on-economic-growth-of-nigeria-1970-2011-7-2
IFEOMA, EBERE. "An Appraisal Of The Impact Of Financial Development On Economic Growth Of Nigeria (1970-2011)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng. Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 03 Dec. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/an-appraisal-of-the-impact-of-financial-development-on-economic-growth-of-nigeria-1970-2011-7-2. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
IFEOMA, EBERE. "An Appraisal Of The Impact Of Financial Development On Economic Growth Of Nigeria (1970-2011)". Repository.mouau.edu.ng, Repository.mouau.edu.ng, 03 Dec. 2021. Web. 22 Dec. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/an-appraisal-of-the-impact-of-financial-development-on-economic-growth-of-nigeria-1970-2011-7-2 >.
IFEOMA, EBERE. "An Appraisal Of The Impact Of Financial Development On Economic Growth Of Nigeria (1970-2011)" Repository.mouau.edu.ng (2021). Accessed 22 Dec. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/an-appraisal-of-the-impact-of-financial-development-on-economic-growth-of-nigeria-1970-2011-7-2