Nathaniel E Urama
Biographic Data
| ID | 5815623 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nathaniel E Urama |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nathaniel E |
| FAMILY NAME | Urama |
| SIGNATURE | URAMA N E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nigeria Nigeria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1688-5291 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Volatile capital flows and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Social Capital, Credit Access and Household Nonfarm Enterprises in Nigeria
This paper investigates the effects of social capital on access to credit by household nonfarm small enterprises in Nigeria. Specifically, the paper tries to ascertain how social capital determines ability of household small businesses to borrow from formal and informal sources and the amount of credit accessed. The study uses data from the General Household Survey to estimate probit and Heckman selection model that form the basic models of the s…
Do Migrant Remittances Cause Dutch Disease in Nigeria
Statistics show that remittances inflow to Nigeria grew from US$3,000,000 in 1978 to over US$22 billion in 2017. Theoretically, such a large inflow of foreign currency into an economy may lead to Dutch diseases. This study, therefore, investigated whether the massive inflow of remittances into the economy causes Dutch disease. Given that the model had both I(0) and I(1) variables, ARDL /Bound testing methodology was used with annual data from 198…
International Migrant Remittances and Labour Supply in Nigeria
The study analyses how remittances to Nigeria affect the labour supply of recipients using Propensity Score Matching ( PSM ) and a Log‐Linear regression model, with data from the 2013 Nigerian General Household Survey. The PSM results show that for the entire sample, the difference between the average amount of labour supplied per week by those that receive remittances and the amount they would have supplied without remittances is insignificant. …
Social Capital, Credit Access and Household Nonfarm Enterprises in Nigeria
This paper investigates the effects of social capital on access to credit by household nonfarm small enterprises in Nigeria. Specifically, the paper tries to ascertain how social capital determines ability of household small businesses to borrow from formal and informal sources and the amount of credit accessed. The study uses data from the General Household Survey to estimate probit and Heckman selection model that form the basic models of the s…
International Migrant Remittances and Labour Supply in Nigeria
The study analyses how remittances to Nigeria affect the labour supply of recipients using Propensity Score Matching ( PSM ) and a Log‐Linear regression model, with data from the 2013 Nigerian General Household Survey. The PSM results show that for the entire sample, the difference between the average amount of labour supplied per week by those that receive remittances and the amount they would have supplied without remittances is insignificant. …
Do Migrant Remittances Cause Dutch Disease in Nigeria
Statistics show that remittances inflow to Nigeria grew from US$3,000,000 in 1978 to over US$22 billion in 2017. Theoretically, such a large inflow of foreign currency into an economy may lead to Dutch diseases. This study, therefore, investigated whether the massive inflow of remittances into the economy causes Dutch disease. Given that the model had both I(0) and I(1) variables, ARDL /Bound testing methodology was used with annual data from 198…
International Migrant Remittances and Labour Supply in Nigeria
The study analyses how remittances to Nigeria affect the labour supply of recipients using Propensity Score Matching ( PSM ) and a Log‐Linear regression model, with data from the 2013 Nigerian General Household Survey. The PSM results show that for the entire sample, the difference between the average amount of labour supplied per week by those that receive remittances and the amount they would have supplied without remittances is insignificant. …
Do Migrant Remittances Cause Dutch Disease in Nigeria
Statistics show that remittances inflow to Nigeria grew from US$3,000,000 in 1978 to over US$22 billion in 2017. Theoretically, such a large inflow of foreign currency into an economy may lead to Dutch diseases. This study, therefore, investigated whether the massive inflow of remittances into the economy causes Dutch disease. Given that the model had both I(0) and I(1) variables, ARDL /Bound testing methodology was used with annual data from 198…
Social Capital, Credit Access and Household Nonfarm Enterprises in Nigeria
This paper investigates the effects of social capital on access to credit by household nonfarm small enterprises in Nigeria. Specifically, the paper tries to ascertain how social capital determines ability of household small businesses to borrow from formal and informal sources and the amount of credit accessed. The study uses data from the General Household Survey to estimate probit and Heckman selection model that form the basic models of the s…
Volatile capital flows and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Economics (4 works) · Demographic economics (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Monetary economics (2 works) · Business (1 work)