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The Role Of Infrastructure Development On National Economic Growth
[A CASE STUDY OF THE TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR IN NIGERIA (2000-1-2010-4]
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1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
The following are the objectives of this study:
(a) To analyze the effectiveness of infrastructure policies in the country.
(b) To protect the rights and interest of service providers and consumers within Nigeria.
(c)
To carry about a critical appraisal of infrastructure development so as
to show its role in economic development of a country.
(d) To proffer suggestions towards a better improvement on the infrastructural system in the country.
1.4 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
Infrastructure
of any country is of immense importance to that country whether
developed or developing. It is therefore of outmost necessity that the
various infrastructure of a country should be managed in proficient ways
which will serve not only as pride to such country but also as an
encouragement to other countries towards economic development.
The various propositions for this research work include;
a) The role of infrastructure is not vital to national economic growth?
b) The role of infrastructure Development is vital to national economic growth.
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTION
The
research questions or the hypothesis could be defined as a provisional
assumption made in order to investigate the logical consequences. It
could be also be defined as the ideal suggestions, postulation, or
assertion put towards starting points for reasoning but with awaiting
validities.
The various points this research seeks to investigate is enumerated below:
(a) Does the state of infrastructure influence a nations drive towards economic development?
(b) Does the populaces enhance the drive for government’s infrastructure policies?
(c) Does a good infrastructural system play a vital role in economic development.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study examines the role of infrastructure development in national economic growth. A model was specified for the purpose and secondary quarterly data was collected for the period 2000-2010. The objective of this research was primarily to investigate the level of telecom infrastructure development on the Nigeria economy. Statistical technique of ordinary least square (OLS ) was employed for the estimation. Our result shows that developments in telecommunications sector provided by teledensity ... Continue reading---
