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 …

/methodology/approach – The data were drawn from a household survey conducted in Nsukka, Nigeria. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were …

This study analyzes the impact of remittances on poverty in Nigeria, using data from the 2004 Nigerian National Living …

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. …

/methodology/approach – The data were drawn from a household survey conducted in Nsukka, Nigeria. Interviewer-administered questionnaires were …

Most of the population of Nigeria is rural and agriculture is the mainstay of the impoverished people’s livelihood …. This paper estimated the determinants of rural poverty in Nigeria using the Tobit regression model. Through the multistage …

farming households in southwest, Nigeria. The data were collected with the aid of structured questionnaire through a …

employment, with a focus on Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of descriptive analysis. Findings … – Evaluating the case for Nigeria, the authors find that oil exports which drives economic growth do not provide the needed … Nigeria through the channel of employment and agricultural productivity growth. Originality/value – The paper makes a link …

among urban households of Nigeria cannot be overemphasized. Household socio-economic factors, among others, have been … Ekiti State, Nigeria with emphasis on household socioeconomic characteristics and their associated influence on poverty …