Financial Sector development and Domestic Savings in Nigeria: A bounds Testing Cointegration Approach

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This study examines the long-run relationship between financial sector development and domestic saving in Nigeria for the period 1980 to 2012 using time series data. It employs bounds tests cointegration approach also known as autoregressive distributed lag estimation due to mixed integration order of the variables and small sample size. The study made use of a composite index constructed from...

Published at International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies

Volume 2

Issue 2

Pages 37-44

Published in 2015

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Ewetan, O. O., D. N. Ike., and Ese, U.

Ewetan Olabanji » Obtained B.Sc and M.Sc degrees in Economics from University of Lagos in 1985 and 1988 respectively. Obtained Ph.D in Economics from Coveannt University in 2011. Has two decades work experience in both public abd private sector before joining Covenant University in 2003. Areas of research interest are public sector economics, monetary economics and development economics. view full profile

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