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We assess quantitatively the effect of exogenous reductions in fertility on output per capita. Our simulation model allows for effects that run through schooling, the size and age structure of the population, capital accumulation, parental time input into child-rearing, and crowding of fixed...
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development quest. The sample includes seven developing countries—Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, India, Vietnam and Brazil —all …
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could fundamentally improve the quality of public institutions and, as a result, transform economics and politics in Nigeria …
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Frequently referred to as the Giant of Africa, Nigeria is growing slower than its population and large numbers of … people are poor. With gross national income per capita of USD 2,100 (in 2017; Atlas method, WDI), Nigeria is classified as a … 42.8 percent of Nigeria's population was living in extreme poverty in 2016. Poverty has been rising in rural areas and in …
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drivers of growth in Nigeria, and to predict growth rates of gross domestic product per capita for the country under different … natural resource rents are estimated to be particular important ingredients for a prosperous economic development in Nigeria …
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development quest. The sample includes Brazil, India, Vietnam and four African countries-Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia …
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Nigeria is an entrepreneurial economy with an estimated thirty seven million Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises … expand their operations. To improve access to finance and promote inclusive economic growth, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN … supporting the development of a modern credit reporting system in Nigeria. This new financial infrastructure will allow for …
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these questions for Nigeria in the context of the global crisis. The results seem to debunk the ""decoupling theory"" and … suggest there are still significant spillovers from Nigeria's main trading partners, including the US, with trade and …
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