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This paper focuses on the theme of women entrepreneurs, business and gender in two transitional economies, namely … Nigeria and China. As the OECD Conferences on Women Entrepreneurs in Small and Medium Enterprises held in Paris in 1997 and … difficult(OECD, 1998, 2001). Should China and Nigeria follow a similar pattern to other societies during the development process …
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This study examines the interactions among poverty, access to modern energy sources and gender in Nigeria. Descriptive … statistics and logistic regression technique are used. The 2010 Nigeria Living Standard Survey data set obtained from the …
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, 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 … democracy, gender differences exist. Specifically, I find on average higher income benefits for men post democracy. Nigeria …
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This paper examines the role the teaching of a set of religious core values to university undergraduate students could play in shaping their ethical sensitivity. Using a sample of accounting and business students of a religious based university and a survey instrument that contains four...
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to deploy these resources to combat poverty. The relationship between gender and poverty may indicate a targeting … FHHs are poorer than MHHs in Nigeria using wealth index as a poverty measure. We analysed the household data from the last … Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (2008 NDHS) which is a nationally representative survey of 34,070 households in the …
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Gender-based domestic violence, often targeted against women and girl children, is a global problem that has, in recent …). This article, as the title indicates, focusses on domestic violence in Nigeria; it identifies and examines the various …
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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 … was 26% higher among male adopters than their female counterparts. Adoption was significantly influenced by gender …
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results indicate that gender is of little influence as a moderator. Our results not only validate research findings in other …
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On the social landscape of the high-middle-income countries, unmarried cohabitation has become an increasingly popular living arrangement over the last decades. Several observers have noted a “cohabitation gap” in the satisfaction assessment of partners, with cohabitors being less satisfied...
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Population ageing and expected labour shortages mean that successful reconciliation of adult care and paid work is becoming a key issue for employers, employees and frail older people alike. Based on the detailed workplace-related variables in the fourth European Working Condition Survey, we...
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