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Female Entrepreneurs in Transitional Economies: a comparative study of Businesswomen in Nigeria and China
Kitching, Beverley; Woldie, Atsese - 2004
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437491
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Mother's income and child mortality in southern Nigeria
Sulaiman, Ismaila Lawal - 1987
Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be positively associated with survival, both within and between countries. Preston (1975, 1976), in particular, using cross-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438517
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Oil-dependence and civil conflict in Nigeria
Oyefusi, Aderoju - 2007
This paper examines oil-dependence and civil conflict in Nigeria focusing on the economic dynamics of resource … of oil-dependence in Nigeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441496
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Pricing and operational efficiencies in the livestock feed market in Ondo State, Nigeria
Oguntade, Adegboyega E.; Mafimisebi, Taiwo E. - 2010
feed industry in Ondo State, Nigeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442740
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Estimation of Actual and Potential Adoption Rates and Determinants of Improved Rice Variety Among Rice Farmers in Nigeria: The Case of NERICAs
Dontsop Nguezet, Paul Martin; Diagne, Aliou; Okoruwa, … - 2010
rates and their determinants of the NERICA (New Rice for Africa) rice varieties in Nigeria. Empirical evidence shows that …. NERICA awareness was found to be a major constraint to NERICA adoption in Nigeria. Several socioeconomic … occupation, year of experience and vocational training. In particular, we have found that the NERICA adoption rate in Nigeria …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443619
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Private Wage Returns to Schooling in Nigeria: 1996-1999
Aromolaran, Adebayo B. - 2002
In the last two decades, primary and secondary school enrollment rates have declined in Nigeria while enrollment rates … in post-secondary school have increased. This paper estimates from the General Household Survey for Nigeria the private …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444165
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Female Schooling, Non-Market Productivity, and Labor Market Participation in Nigeria
Aromolaran, Adebayo B. - 2004
work. Finally, I find evidence suggesting that non-market work may not be a normal good for married women in Nigeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444177
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Intra-Household Redistribution of Income and Calorie Consumption in South-Western Nigeria
Aromolaran, Adebayo B. - 2004
This study investigates how per capita calorie intake in low income households of rural southwestern Nigeria responds …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444178
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Does heterogeneity in goals and preferences affect allocative and technical efficiency? A case study in Northern Nigeria
Berkhout, Ezra D.; Schipper, Robert A.; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; … - 2009
determining heterogeneity infarmer goals and attitudes in Nigeria through a pair-wise ranking, supplemented withLikert scales …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444844
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Technological Innovation and Efficiency in the Nigerian Maize Sector: Parametric Stochastic and Non-parametic Distance Function Approaches
Aye, Goodness C.; Mungatana, Eric D. - 2010
yieldvariability, enhance farm income, food security and reduce poverty in Nigeria. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445189