HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT: EFFECT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2004)

HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT: EFFECT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA (1970-2004)

This study examines and explains the relationship between human capital investment and economic growth in the Nigerian economy using secondary data from 1970-2004 and also the study adopts a Cobb-Douglas production function and the Ordinary Least Square method of estimation. It also looks the relationship between real gross domestic product and economic variables such as labour force, total...
 
Published at Nigerian Journal of Labour Law & Industrial Relations,
Volume Vol. 2, No. 1.
Pages pp.111-125.
Published in 2008
 
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Matthew, A.O., O.O. Ogunnaike and F.F. Fasina
Matthew Oluwatoyin
 
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