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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (IJEFM )

E-ISSN 2545-5966
P-ISSN 2695-1932
VOL. 9 NO. 5 2024
DOI: 10.56201/ijefm.v9.no5.2024.pg53.67

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Impact of Interest Rate on Investment: A Case Study of Doing Business in Nigeria: 1991- 2021

El-Yaqub, B. Ahmad, (PhD)

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Abstract

This study explored how interest rates affect investments: A focus on ease of doing business in

keywords:

Interest Rate, Investment, Doing Business, Nigeria, Ardl

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