Nigeria. It uses primary household level data from Nigeria to analyse the impacts of induced price variability on household … engaging children in child labour, can lock households in a low-income equilibrium or poverty trap. Provided that covariate …

This study examined gender differences in cassava production technology adoption and the impact on poverty status of … farming households in southwest, Nigeria. The data were collected with the aid of structured questionnaire through a …-Greer-Thorbecke weighted poverty index. Out of the 482 households, 387 with similar characteristics were used in the analysis. Adoption level …

Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external … Nigeria have embraced the market economy and liberalized their policies; issues related to political participation, democracy … and political will to overcoming the harsh poverty experienced by the majority of Nigerians. In this regard, the emerging …

Nigeria was incorporated in 1914 when Frederick Lugard(First Governor-General) amalgamated the two British … protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria and the Crown colony of Lagos into a single entity. The primary reason for … almalgamation was economic rather than political. It is therefore, a matter for great regret that this country(Nigeria)has suffered …

The paper documents how Nigeria’s public financial system stacks up against international standards, the better to see … (PEFA) framework for analysing the Nigeria's systems and processes. The purpose is not to demonstrate that Nigeria falls … heart of the challenge. For, while the design of Nigeria’s PFM system clearly needs modernizing, even to operate it as once …

This paper investigates the relationship between expected inflation and nominal interest rates in Nigeria and the … rate and nominal effective exchange rate variable in the context of a small open developing economy, such as, Nigeria. The … hypothesis does not hold but there is a strong Fisher effect in the case of Nigeria over the period under study (ii) consistency …

This paper investigates the relationship between expected inflation and nominal interest rates in Nigeria and the … there is a very strong Fisher effect in the case of Nigeria over the period under study (iii) that causality run strictly … the year. Policy implication, based on the partial Fisher effect in Nigeria, is that the level of actual inflation should …