An Evaluation of Deregulation Policy of the Downstream Petroleum Sector and Nigeria’s Economy
The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the impact of deregulation of downstream
petroleum sector on Nigeria’s economy between 2007 and 2015. It is a qualitative study
built on secondary data which were textually analysed. Upon the pivot of public choice
theory as a framework for interrogating the themes of the paper, the study posits that the
effective deregulation of downstream...
Published at Perternika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
Volume 26
Issue 3
Pages 1843-1864
Published in 2018
Ibietan, J., Abasilim, U. and Olobio, O.
Abasilim Ugochukwu David » Ugochukwu David Abasilim is a lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. He holds a PhD degree in Public Administration. His research interests include Public Administration, Public Personnel Management, Organisational Leadership and E-Governance. Prior to commencing his Ph.D, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in... view full profile