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Revenue Generation in Nigeria: A Financial Statistical Analysis of Taxation Impact on Sustainable Socioeconomic Infrastructure Development
Abstract: Revenue generation is an important government policy for generating finance for the implementation of the budget in Nigeria. The study statistically examined different sources of revenue generation for the government of Nigeria and their impact on socioeconomic infrastructure development. Therefore, time series data were used for the study, from 1987-2020. The time series data utilised, were based on information published by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) statistical bulletin as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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A Vehicle Emission Tax Model: To Promote Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicles for Indian Context
Abstract: Vehicle tailpipe emissions have been regulated by the authorities over the period of time forcing vehicle manufacturers in improving engine technologies to comply with the government stipulated norms. Improvement in engine designs has reduced vehicle tailpipe emissions to the extent of emissions to meet the notified norms. Historically, such a reduction in vehicle emissions has been achieved in steps/stages as and when new emission norms were notified. It is proposed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Effectiveness of Personal Carbon Trading for Sustainable Urban Development in Developing Nations: An Overview
Abstract: In recent decades, humankind has evolved much more rapidly than the ages. This evolution resulted in tremendous technological advancement and massive planetary degeneration. Enormous greenhouse gas emissions have resulted from the quick increase in energy and fossil fuel consumption patterns brought on by technological breakthroughs. Eventually, the scenario contributed to rising per capita carbon emissions manifolds, especially in highly populated cities. Reduced per capita carbon footprints are the goal of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–46 Read article
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Using Emission Taxes as Policy Instruments for Clean Coal Technologies in Indian Coal-fired Power Plants
Abstract: AbstractRising electrification needs have led to increased coal combustion, which in turn has made India, the second highest sulphur dioxide and third highest carbon dioxide emitter. The twin task of providing electricity to 300 million citizens while meeting stringent climate change mitigation needs is a major challenge to India. Thus, a strategy for joint energy-economy growth has to be worked out. Coal-fired power plants account for around half of the …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Low Performance of Tenement Rating As a Source of Local Revenue in Nigeria: A Case for Introduction of Property and Land Use Charge
Abstract: The 1999 constitution of federal republic of Nigeria in its fourth schedule 1(j), assigned local government councils in Nigeria exclusive function to assess privately owned houses or tenements for the purpose of levying tenement (property) rates which becomes a source of revenue for the local government councils. Over time, revenue accruing from this major and reliable source of internally generated revenue (IGR) for local government council has continued to dwindle …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 31–36 Read article