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Cilliers, Jacobus - Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource-Rich … - 2013

Why do armed groups sometimes coerce and sometimes not? Civilian suffering due to coercion in conflicts is larger; yet, anecdotal evidence suggests that armed groups often choose not to coerce. To explain the observed variation in coercive practices, I combine a two-sector specific-factos trade...

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Computer Mediated Transactions

Varian, Hal R. - In: American Economic Review 100 (2010) 2, pp. 1-10

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Historical Missionary Activity, Schooling, and the Reversal of Fortunes: Evidence from Nigeria

Okoye, Dozie; Pongou, Roland - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

-level data with a newly constructed dataset on mission stations in Nigeria, we find that individuals whose ancestors were exposed …

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Gender Equity in Nigeria’s Educational System: A Necessity for Socio-Economic Development

Abari, Ayodeji Olasunkanni; Muhammed, Mubashir Olayiwola; … - In: Journal of Women's Entrepreneurship and Education (2009), pp. 69-87

This paper is devoted to education of women as a key precondition for improving family health as well as the socio-economic status of the entire country. Education empowers women to participate in decision-making in the society and thus gives them the opportunity to make positive decision...

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The Transformation of Rural Labour Systems in Colonial and Post-Colonial Northern Nigeria

Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1986

Northern Nigeria is meant to provide both a better qualitative and quantitative idea of this interrelation. After an analysis …

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Promoting Education within the Context of a Neo-Patrimonial State : The Case of Nigeria.

Edevbaro, D - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 1997

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

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Rural class differentiation in Nigeria: Theory and practice - a quantitative approach in the case of Nupeland

Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1979

why also in Nigeria social scientist focus on the problem of rural social structures recently. Up to now it was considered … and rural social spaces in Northern Nigeria. Applied to the results an empirical investigation of four Nupe villages in … Northern Nigeria in 1976, the proposed model reveals the early stages of a rural capitalist development, notably among rice …

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