• Welcome to CEPAR

    ...providing economic policy insights through quality & collaborative research.

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  • Welcome to CEPAR

    our mandates are policy analysis, research/consultancy & capacity building

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  • Welcome to CEPAR

    Research frontiers that encompasses both the private & public sectors in Nigeria, Africa & beyond.

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  • Welcome to CEPAR

    Experts of Economic Policy & Business Research

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About CEPAR

The Centre for Economic Policy Analysis and Research (CEPAR) is a research Centre of the University of Lagos, in economic and business policy engagement with both the public and private sectors of the economy. Its goal is to engage in high quality, policy-relevant economic and business research on both national and global issues and disseminating its findings widely to decision-makers and other end-users across the economy. 

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NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2024

The Centre presents Nigeria’s economic outlook for the year 2024. The economic outlook focuses on domestic and global economic developments. The report also provides an outlook of gross domestic product, the oil and gas sector, inflation and monetary policy, government taxation, and the services sector. Recommendations which policymakers and stakeholders may adopt were provided

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NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2023

The Centre presents Nigeria’s economic outlook for the year 2023. The economic outlook focuses on key macroeconomic issues such as Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and her Revenue; Fiscal Challenges and Debt Sustainability; Inflation and Exchange Rates; and Naira Re-Design. Macroeconomic issues in her Agriculture and Manufacturing Sectors are also discussed as well as the implication of Fuel Subsidy Removal.

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Policy Analysis
90%
Research
80%
Capacity Building
70%
10
Research Papers
4.8
MILLION USD GRANTS RECEIVED
13
RESEARCH MEMBERS

For Core Research and Capacity

The core research and capacity building areas which are largely multidisciplinary include:

  • Macroeconomic Policy issues
  • Macroeconomic Modelling and Policy analysis
  • Financing for Development issues
  • Economic and Financial Analysis for Corporate Organisations
  • Public Policy and Political Economy issues
  • Poverty issues
  • Globalization, Institutions and Economic Governance issues
  • Natural resources, Energy and the Environment
  • Health Economics and Social Work issues
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Interest Rate Cut by Monetary Policy Committee and Its Implications for the Economy

cepar policy

Minimum Wage Increase and the Implementation Saga in Nigeria: Some Insights

CEPAR Policy Brief 02-19 minimum wage