Tree crops have changed land tenure in Africa. Farmers have acquired more permanent, alienable rights, but have also … the Benin region of colonial Nigeria. Farmers initially obtained land by traditional methods. Mature farmswere assets that …

To continue its economic growth and create new and better livelihoods, Africa must transform the productive side of its …

This paper documents and analyses the predominance of informal employment in Africa and shows that lack of demand for …

This paper analyses the role of foreign aid to assist development in two oil-rich countries: Indonesia and Nigeria …

This study appraises non-monetary multidimensional poverty in Nigeria using the novel first order dominance approach …

Our hypothesis is that Nigeria is going through a process of economic polarization. An analysis of this type is new for … Nigeria; the limited availability of comparable data has hindered an investigation that requires data series not too close in …

of Owerri) in Southeast Nigeria, the paper investigates whether individuals who migrate from the village to take …

This paper examines how decentralization and informalization are reshaping urban governance in contemporary Africa. By …

In the first two of three decades of independence, Nigeria, like the rest of Africa, placed heavy emphasis on expanding …