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To examine the relationship between fiscal deficits and economic growth in Nigeria from 1990 to 2023.

March 22, 2026Open Access

The Dynamic Interplay Between Fiscal Deficits and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis

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OYOnipe Adabenege Yahaya

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Time series analysis reveals fiscal deficits negatively impact economic growth in Nigeria, highlighting trade openness and institutional quality as key factors.

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To examine the relationship between fiscal deficits and economic growth in Nigeria from 1990 to 2023.
Employed time series regression analysis
Included control variables like trade openness and human capital
Used Ordinary Least Squares regression with post-estimation diagnostics
Fiscal deficits have a significant negative effect on economic growth
Trade openness and human capital positively associated with growth
Inflation and weak institutional quality dampen growth

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Onipe Adabenege Yahaya (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69bf390ac7b3c90b18b43128 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19136193

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Time series analysis reveals fiscal deficits negatively impact economic growth in Nigeria, highlighting trade openness and institutional quality as key factors.

The Dynamic Interplay Between Fiscal Deficits and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis

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The Dynamic Interplay Between Fiscal Deficits and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis

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