Assessment of income shocks and households' vulnerability provides an excellent way of designing appropriate marginal reforms to tackle welfare problems among the vulnerable groups. This study used the three-stage Feasible Generalized Least Square (FGLS) technique to analyze expected poverty in...

Income inequality and poverty in Nigeria are closely related. This study decomposed change in poverty in Nigeria into the growth and redistribution components using income and expenditure. Household survey data collected by the National Bureau of Statistics in 1998 and 2004 were used. Results...