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countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 … in the North Eastern and Central parts of Nigeria. However, bouts of violent conflict have existed in different … Nigeria using the three waves of the Nigerian General Household Survey (GHS) panel combined with The Armed Conflict Location …
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This paper investigates the impact of remittances on poverty and inequality in Nigeria. In contrast to the existing …
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productivity by randomizing the temporal order at which piece-rate workers at a large sugarcane plantation in Nigeria are offered …
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; height ; early life ; human capital investments ; Nigeria …
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There is data evidence that welfare has improved post democracy in Nigeria. However, the distribution or concentration …, across and within gender, post democracy in Nigeria is explored. I make use of simple econometric tools to test two null … in Nigeria. Second, there are no within gender disparities of the shift to democracy on income and returns to education …
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these claims at the micro level. In this study, I focus on Nigeria a country that holds 1/5 of Africa's population. I use … the changes in demand for education in Nigeria and the increased emigration rates from African countries that … characterized the 90s. -- Human capital ; instrumental variables ; Nigeria ; returns to education ; schooling …
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Differences in geopolitical regions of Nigeria are not debatable. However, there is no clear consensus on the dimension … using survey data from Nigeria between 1996-1999. Both descriptive and econometric analysis are used to test the null … hypothesis that there are no significant regional differences in labor market outcomes in Nigeria. The results are surprising …
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recent analysis point to low average returns to education in some African countries including Nigeria. Given these low … the case of Nigeria. Following the sudden death of military general Sanni Abacha, Nigeria moved to democracy in 1999 … education is estimated using instrumental variables exploiting a quasi experiment in Nigeria. The results provide evidence that …
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This paper estimates the impacts of mobile broadband coverage on household consumption and poverty in Nigeria, the …
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present results from a randomized field experiment in 80 primary health care centers (PHCs) in Nigeria to evaluate the effects …
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