THE FACTORS AFFECTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN EDO STATE

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this work is to find out some factors that hinder economic development in the state. From this study a questionnaire was designed and distributed directly to the respondents to test the followings hypothesis (political instability, inconsistent economic policy, unpatriotic behavior of some Nigerians poor educational standard, high rate of illiteracy and lack of social amenities) as well as of poor remuneration of civil servant affect economic development in the state.

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER ONE

Introduction

Background of the study

Statement of the problem 

Purpose of study

Significance of the study

Research questions

Scope of the study

Limitation of the study

CHAPTER TWO

Meaning of economic development

Factor affecting economic development in Nigeria

Solution to problem facing economic development

CHAPTER THREE

Methodology

Sampling techniques and sample

Research instrument

Validity of research instrument

Method of data collection

Method of data analysis

CHAPTER FOUR 

Data presentation and analysis

Interpretation of data

CHAPTER FIVE

Summary

Conclusion

Recommendation

References

Questionnaire