Public Education Expenditure and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Disaggregated Approach

Public Education Expenditure and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Disaggregated Approach

This study examines the effects of the components of public education expenditure on both education attainment and economic growth in Nigeria from 1970 to 2010.The Instrumental Variable Two Stage Least Squares estimation technique is employed to test the hypothesis that both recurrent and capital expenditure on education have different effects on education attainment and economic growth. The...
 
Published at Journal of Empirical Economics
Volume 3
Issue 6
Pages 370 - 382
Published in 2015
 
 
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Urhie Ese
URHIE ESE
 
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