International and Public Affairs

Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2018

  • Analysis of Oil Revenue and Economic Corruption in Nigeria

    Anfofum Alexander Abraham, Olure-Bank Adeyinka Michael

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 1-10
    Received: 20 February 2018
    Accepted: 9 March 2018
    Published: 3 April 2018
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    Abstract: Corruption is a pressing issue in Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari launched an anti-corruption drive after taking office in May, 2015. Corruption affects public finances, business investment as well as standard of living. Recent corruption scandals have highlighted the large sums that have been stolen and/or misappropriated. But little has been ... Show More
  • Oil Consumption and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Multivariate Cointegration Analysis

    Alexander Abraham Anfofum, Olure-Bank Adeyinka Michael, Oyefabi Ilemobola Solomon

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 11-22
    Received: 19 February 2018
    Accepted: 9 March 2018
    Published: 14 April 2018
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    Abstract: The paper seeks to examine the relationship between oil consumption and economic growth in Nigeria using the Johansen and Juselius Co-integration technique based on the Cobb-Douglas production function to construct three models by introducing three major sectors of oil consumption of Nigeria (Transport, Power and Industrial sector oil consumption) ... Show More
  • Difficulties in Leading Change in Non-profit Organizations

    Zhang Pengpeng

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 23-27
    Received: 2 March 2018
    Accepted: 8 April 2018
    Published: 7 May 2018
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    Abstract: As the development of society is continued and lays a great impact on society, nonprofit organizations are also under this influence and are prompted to change and grow vigorously. According to Henry Mintzberg, he believes that change is not single-factor directed. It is not a simple linear process. It is a complex process with intricate relations.... Show More
  • Peculiarities of Implementation Export Credit Agency in Ukraine: Investment Aspects

    Kornieieva Iuliia

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2018
    Pages: 28-38
    Received: 5 March 2018
    Accepted: 2 April 2018
    Published: 9 May 2018
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    Abstract: This study examines the role of the ECA as an important element in the system of attracting investment resources. The functioning of the ECA is seen as an institutional stimulus for improving investment climate, promoting export, increasing the competitiveness of the national economy and developing export potential in both the private and public se... Show More