This study examines the nexus between financial sector development and poverty reduction in Nigeria using Vector … bringing about a reduction in the worsening trend in poverty incidence in Nigeria. The evidences from both the VAR and impulse … failed to cause a reduction in the incidence of poverty in Nigeria. …

<p>Social protection policies that simultaneously reduce poverty and stimulate economic growth and development will be …

This Innocenti Occasional Paper examines the social and economic dynamics of poverty in Latin America from the late … of poverty in the region. He goes on to outline a number of economic and programmatic policy proposals that could help …

This report seeks to put the issue of poverty in practical terms of what we know about poverty and what can be done to …

-credit institutions in Nigeria. The general proposition of this paper is that poverty reduction can be promoted on the one hand, by …<p>Do institutions and social capital provide a viable means for advancing the goals of poverty reduction programs in … low capacity states? This question has particular importance for Nigeria and Africa as a whole because of the poor …

poverty alleviation goals. However, the issue of whether the poor benefit more from agricultural research that pursues … efficiencyequity tradeoffs. This paper estimates the potential impacts of agricultural research on economic surplus and poverty … reduction in Nigeria, identifies strategic priorities according to both efficiency and equity criteria, and examines the nature …

) necessary to reduce poverty in Nigeria and similar African countries. …Apart from presenting the poverty profile, this paper examines the correlates of poverty with multivariate models that … country. Based on the results, we recommend a number of policy interventions (including a broad poverty reduction framework …

Poverty is the most serious threat to natural resources and the environment and most of the poor are rural-based who … study presents empirical relationship between land and poverty using Foster, Greer and Thorbecke weighted poverty measure … poverty decomposition show that the prevalence of poverty is more among the nearly landless farming households. Result of …