Browsing by Author "Ogujiuba, Kanayo"
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Analysis of unmarried adolescents and modern contraceptives initiation in Nigeria: Evidence from 2018 NDHS
Ogujiuba, Kanayo; Ojoniyi, Olaide; Stiegler, Nancy (MDPI, 2022)Nigeria is one of Africa’s most populous countries. Nigeria’s population is expected to exceed 400 million by 2050, putting it among the top five most populous countries in the world. High birth rates, limited contraception ... -
An assessment of the age reporting in Tanzania population census
Mwambene, Eric; Appunni, Sathiya Susuman; Hamisi, Hamisi F.; Lougue, Siaka; Regassa, Nigatu; Ogujiuba, Kanayo (Academic Research Publishing, 2012)The objective of this paper is to provide data users with a worldwide assessment of the age reporting in the Tanzania Population Census 2012 data. Many demographic and socio-economic data are age-sex attributed. However, ... -
Challenges of microfinance access in Nigeria: implications for entrepreneurship development
Ogujiuba, Kanayo; Jumare, Fadila; Stiegler, Nancy (MCSER-CEMAS-Sapienza University of Rome, 2013)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly being accepted as valuable platforms to create jobs and improve livelihoods. The Nigerian government has enacted favorable laws and regulations on contracts, leasing, ... -
Comparison of multifactor asset pricing models in the South African stock market [2000–2016]
Mukoyi, Lenia; Ogujiuba, Kanayo (MDPI, 2022)The quest for parsimonious models has been a key objective in asset pricing. However, there appears to be no consensus on the most successful asset pricing strategy in the literature, especially for the South African Market. ... -
Does seasonality and stochastic cycles affect output growth in Nigeria? Lessons for development planning
Ogujiuba, Kanayo; Abraham, Terfa W.; Stiegler, Nancy (International Foundation for Research and Development (IFRD), 2016)This paper examines the seasonality and stochastic cycle associated with GDP growth in Nigeria using two measures of filter. Our findings include, that the Christiano & Fitzgerald (2003) filter removed low-periodicity ... -
Effect of mind-power ability among achieving entrepreneurs in south Africa: Identifying accustomed internal drivers
van Rensburg, Nico; Ogujiuba, Kanayo (Emerald, 2020)This paper aims to identify how mind-power ability and its underlying elements, acting as drivers, impact managerial, and individual performance levels among achieving entrepreneurs in South Africa.– The study adopted a ... -
Health sector reforms: implications for maternal and child healthcare in South Africa
Jumare, Fadila; Ogujiuba, Kanayo; Stiegler, Nancy (MCSER-CEMAS-Sapienza University of Rome, 2013-07)Generally, public health facilities in developing countries tend to be underfunded and inefficient. In South Africa, these problems have continued even after the introduction of free maternal and child health care policy. ...