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A Nobel Prize For A Revolution In Economics

By Sheriffdeen AdeotiPosted on Posted in AgenciesTagged , , , , No Comments on A Nobel Prize For A Revolution In Economics

Let’s time travel back in time to see why Card and Krueger’s work was such a revolution. It was the early 1990s. A Tribe Called Quest and Nirvana were blaring on sound systems. People were wearing neon colors and saying words like “cowabunga.” And these two young, Ivy League economists were working on a blockbuster study that would not only revolutionize thinking about the minimum wage — but also revolutionize thinking about how economic studies should be done.

The Behavioral Economics Manifesto Gets Revised

By Joshua OlorunsaiyePosted on Posted in AgenciesTagged , , , , No Comments on The Behavioral Economics Manifesto Gets Revised

“The basics of behavioral economics are really sound because they’re kind of obvious,” Thaler says. It’s obvious, he says, that people aren’t perfectly rational. It’s obvious that they suffer from self-control problems and have all kinds of emotions and biases that affect their behavior. The oddities of human behavior are very real and demonstrable — and economists and policymakers, he says, need to take that into account.

Towards a Unified Foreign Exchange Rate System in Nigeria

By Sheriffdeen AdeotiPosted on Posted in EconomyTagged , , , , , , No Comments on Towards a Unified Foreign Exchange Rate System in Nigeria

In a bid to increase access to Forex, the CBN created the I&E FX (Investors and Exporters Forex Window) in 2017 for importers in order to ease the pressure faced by the businessmen in the foreign exchange market. However, there still have been disparities among the CBN official rate, I&E rate (also known as NAFEX) and the parallel market rate.

Choosing a Research Topic in the Field of Social Science

By Abdulazeez KurangaPosted on Posted in ArticlesTagged , , , , , No Comments on Choosing a Research Topic in the Field of Social Science

Once in your final year, then you start thinking of your project work without which you will not be awarded the university degree (Graduate and Post-graduate). Coming up with a topic therefore becomes an issue especially as an undergraduate because you do not have an experience of it before. As such, becomes a dilemma because you do not know how to go about it. This is therefore the aim of this article- to in its simplest form, take you through how to choose a research topic that will not later on give you issues when you start.

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