THE EFFECT OF FUEL SCARCITY ON NIGERIAN ECONOMY: A SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ENUGU URBAN:

Authors: Anderson Ugwu | Social & Management Sciences Economics Research 37 pages 4,922 words

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ABSTRACT Fuel is a form of energy, according to Longman English Dictionary; fuel is a form of energy used for production. In that case, its scarcity will affect the living standard of the people in various ways. 1).It increases the cost of transportation 2).Social unrest 3).Electrical Faults 4).The cost of food items and living  5).Adulteration of fuel The effects of fuel scarcity in Enugu metropolis cannot be over emphasized for it is of the very player for all economic attribute to move on. CAUSES OF FUEL SCARCITY: 1.Lack of qualified personnel 2.Hoarding of fuel 3.Smuggling of fuel 4.Inconsistent and poor governmental response All these draws a set back on the smooth running of fueling industry. The industry is manned by people who are unpatriotic. They engaged themselves in business activities that lead to scarcity of fuel so as to meet up with their own selfish end. In most cases the facilities are miss-handled by the people without properly looking into it to know if it is capable to produce at a capacity or not.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Pagei Approval Pageii Dedicationiii Acknowledgementiv Abstractv Table of contents          vii
CHAPTER ONE 1.0Introduction1 1.1General background to the subject matter1 1.2Problem associated with the subject matter4 1.3Problems that the study will be concerned with5 1.4The importance of studying the area5 1.5Definition of important terms7 References9
CHAPTER TWO 2.0Literature review10 2.1The origin of the subject area10 2.2The school of thought within the subject 12 2.3Schools of thought relevant to the Problems of the studyArea13 2.4Different methods of studying the problem16 2.5Summary20 References22
CHAPTER THREE 3.0Conclusion24 3.1Data presentation (highlights of the study24 3.2Analysis of the data28 3.3Recommendation29 3.4Conclusion30 References31

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