Joel Obayagbona

Department of Finance, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Benin, Edo State. Nigeria.

4 Publications

Publications 4

Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

Exchange Rate Volatility and its Impact on Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Nigeria

Jeffrey Ogie Eguavoen^*, Joel OBAYAGBONA

This study empirically investigated the impact of exchange rate volatility on foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Nigeria for thirty-two years covering the period of 1990 to 2021. The Augmented Dickey Fuller unit root test was used to establish the stationarity properties of the data set. Exchange rate volatility (EXRVOL) was generated utili...

Jun, 2025 Vol. 2, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

Determinants of Capital Structure of Listed Non-Financial Firms under Firm Life Cycles in Nigeria

Joel OBAYAGBONA^*, Faith Evbayoboru IDEHEN

This study examines the determinants of capital structure under firms’ life cycles in Nigeria. A sample of seventy six (76) non-financial firms were investigated for the period 2014 to 2022. The dependent variable is debt-to-total asset, while the independent variables are firm size, growth opportunities, profitability, asset structure and firm age...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 1, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

Effect of Monetary Policy on Health Outcome in Nigeria (1980–2022)

Efosa O. IMADE^*, Joel OBAYAGBONA

The study investigates the effect of monetary policy decisions on health outcome/fertility rate in Nigeria over the period 1980 to 2022. The specific objectives are to examine the relationship between monetary policy rate (MPR), treasury bills volume (TBV), cash reserve ratio of banks (CRR) and liquidity ratio of banks (LQR) and fertility rate (FER...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 1, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

Remittance Inflows and Deposit Money Banks’ Performance in Nigeria

Joel OBAYAGBONA^*, Andrew Osaretin IZEKOR

This paper examined the relationship between remittances inflows and deposit money banks performance in Nigeria over the period 1998 to 2023. The specific objectives were to find out whether remittances inflows (RI), official development assistance (ODA) and financial openness (FO) and exchange rate (EXR) significantly affect deposit money banks’ p...

Dec, 2024 Vol. 1, Issue 2

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