EFFECTS OF PERIODIC MARKETS ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

dc.contributor.authorBABAJO, Hannatu
dc.date.accessioned2018-09-06T14:27:32Z
dc.date.available2018-09-06T14:27:32Z
dc.date.issued2017-10
dc.descriptionA THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.SC) IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, FACULTY OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIAen_US
dc.description.abstractThe study focuses on the effects of periodic markets on economic development of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Purposive sampling and Random sampling technique were used to sample four periodic markets and 437 respondents in the study area. Data were collected using questionnaire focusing on participants from the four different periodic markets across Giwa Local Government Area. The data was analysed using both descriptive and multiple regression analysis. The study revealed that periodic markets have significant effect on the economic and infrastructural development of the study area as confirmed by the regression analysis which were significant at 5% level through increase in trader‟s income (0.000), with 24% of the traders earning above N 30,000 monthly , and creation of job opportunities (0.000) like head loaders, carriers, shoe makers road transport workers, grain mill, welding, telecommunication business etc, construction of rural roads (0.000) like the road constructed to link Shika, Biye and Da‟a and provision of electricity(0.000) through the provision of electrical transformers by political representatives. It is concluded that, periodic markets have tremendous benefit in the economic and infrastructural development of Giwa Local Government Area. It is recommended that, there should be establishment of financial institutions in the study area which will help traders to have access to loans to enable them expand their business to earn more income.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/10282
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectEFFECTS,en_US
dc.subjectPERIODIC MARKETS,en_US
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,en_US
dc.subjectGIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA,en_US
dc.subjectKADUNA STATE,en_US
dc.subjectNIGERIAen_US
dc.titleEFFECTS OF PERIODIC MARKETS ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF GIWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE, NIGERIAen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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