Kolawole Ebire

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Lecturer at Nile University of Nigeria

Capital inflows could thwart monetary policies by stimulating reckless lending and asset bubbles, resulting in financial instability. This study examines the effect of inward capital flows on financial stability in Nigeria, spanning over 2003 to 2019. The hypotheses were tested using Error Correction Mechanism (ECM). The findings indicate that the...

Objectives: The study examined the effect of subnational public expenditure on states’ fiscal sustainability in Nigeria. Specifically, the study examined the effect of capital expenditure and recurrent expenditure on states’ fiscal sustainability in Nigeria. Methods Ex-post facto research design was adopted to carry out the research for the period...

Objective: The study examined the effect of subnational public finance components on states’ fiscal sustainability in Nigeria. Specifically, the study sought to examine the effect of internally generated revenue and statutory allocation, on states’ fiscal sustainability. Theoretical Framework: Keynesian theory suggests that public expenditure revit...

Objective: The study is on the role of human capital on the relationship between executive compensation and financial performance of banks in Nigeria from 2008 to 2022. The work studies the moderating role of human capital on the relationship between executive compensation and financial performance of listed banks in Nigeria. Method: In establishin...

As a result of corporate scandals, governments and corporations around the world enacted a slew of laws and recommendations known as best practices codes. As a result, this study examines the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of listed Nigerian oil and gas firms from 2012 to 2022. The sample size for the study was set at n...

Purpose: This study examined the impact of working capital management on the financial performance of alternative energy in the UK from 2015 to 2022. The proxy used includes receivable turnover, payable turnover, inventory turnover and return on asset. The study employs an ex-post facto research design using panel data from the sampled firms' annua...

The relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and financial stability is of increasing concern among economies. The volume and structure of FDI can affect the financial system's stability. This study examines the effect of FDI on financial stability in Nigeria between 2003:1 and 2019:4. The data were subjected to a stationarity test usin...

The corporate governance code mandates all publicly quoted firms in Nigeria to establish an audit committee to ensure transparency in financial reporting and protect shareholders' interests. This study examined the effect of audit characteristics on the corporate performance of listed conglomerates in Nigeria from 2015 to 2021. Audit characteristic...

The study examined the effect of corporate tax on the financial performance of Nigerian listed consumer goods companies from 2011 to 2021. A sample of sixteen (16) consumer goods firms was used for the study. Secondary data source was generated from the annual reports of the selected firms. The random effect panel regression results revealed that c...

Purpose This paper aims to assess the roles of agencies in combating illicit financial flows (IFFs) in Nigeria. Specifically, this paper explores the roles of the major anti-corruption agencies – the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) – in curbing IFFs in Ni...

Purpose This study aims to examine the effect of various forms of capital flows on financial stability in middle-income countries from 2010 to 2017 using the World Bank economy classifications of 121 economies. Design/methodology/approach Panel spatial correlation consistent approach was used in this study. Findings The findings provide convincin...

Small and Medium Scale Enterprises play vital roles in the economy which are usually instrumental in achieving macroeconomic goals. This has attracted the attention of monetary authorities to institute policiesto boostconducive environment for SMEs to thrive. This study therefore empirically investigates the impact of monetary policy on SMEs financ...

Most nations all over the world institutes policies to attract more Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows. Identifying the key determinants of FDI inflows is therefore seen as an important task for policy makers. This study therefore, investigates the major determinants of FDI in Nigeria spanning from 1986-2017. Secondary source of data were used...