The overarching policy challenge facing Nigeria is to reduce widespread poverty and unemployment. Macroeconomic …

KEY ISSUES Context. Nigeria has a large and diverse economy that has achieved a decade of strong growth, averaging 6 ….8 percent a year. However, Nigeria still lags peers in critical infrastructure and has high rates of poverty and income …

This paper investigated the relationship between remittances and economic growth in Nigeria, using an error correction … Nigeria. We have found that a 1 percent increase in remittances would lead to a 0.19 percent increase in the RGDP in the long … as an external source of capital can have both short and long term significant influence on economic growth in Nigeria …

This study investigates the pro-poorness of income growth in Nigeria. Using nationally representative data for 1996 and … 2004, overall income growth in Nigeria was found not to be pro-poor. The richer segments of the population appropriate … need for smaller family size has to be an integral part of policy aimed at poverty reduction in Nigeria. The support of the …

approach which is not generalizable. Practical implications – Nigeria needs to restructure her social and political … insecurity to lives and property as well as a growing level of poverty in Nigeria will lead to the failure of the Nigerian State …. Originality/value – This paper has immense value for social and political policy in Nigeria. …

Nigeria, from 1970 to 2010. The  objective of the study is to examine the trend in public expenditure on infrastructure in … Nigeria between 1970 to 2010; to compare the trend in public expenditure between the various regimes in Nigeria between 1970 …

approach which is not generalizable. Practical implications – Nigeria needs to restructure her social and political … insecurity to lives and property as well as a growing level of poverty in Nigeria will lead to the failure of the Nigerian State …. Originality/value – This paper has immense value for social and political policy in Nigeria. …

in four OIC member countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Turkey). The paper uses descriptive statistics to analyze …