The role of central banks during economic downturn: lessons and options for financing government programmes in Nigeria

Authors

C.N.O. Mordi

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria

Keywords

Economic downturn, Federal government programmes, Economic downturn, Government finance, Economic development, Economic growth, Nigerian economy

Abstract

The author examine both the traditional and developmental roles central banks plays in financing government programmes/projects.

Author Bio

Charles N. O. Mordi is a Retired Director of the Research Deportment. Central Bank of Nigeria.

Publication Title

CBN Economic and Financial Review

Issue

4

Volume

53

Recommended Citation

Mordi, C.N.O. (2015). The role of central banks during economic downturn: lessons and options for financing government programmes in Nigeria, CBN Economic and Financial Review. 53(4), 71-87.