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This study examined the nature and causes of inflation in Nigeria and the effects of inflation and interest rates on manufacturing sector between 1970-2004. The methods of analysis were descriptive and econometrics.Granger causality test was also used to identify the direction of causation of the variables.The results showed that inflation rates negatively influenced the manufacturing output for the entire period.

This paper examines the effects of capital structure on performance of quoted non-financial firms in Nigeria between 1996 and 2012. The study employed both the first and second generation econometrics method of panel unit root test, principal component analysis, and Generalized Method of Moments. Using return on assets, returns on equity, price earnings ratio, Tobin's Q, and constructed Performance Index as measures of firm performance and debt ratio as a measure of capital structure. Our result showed that capital structure has a negative and significant relationship with firm performance....