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This paper examines the relation between government and poverty in Tanzania through the medium of participation. Participatory approaches are institutionalised as the way in which communities are brought into relations with the state and with national policies such as the reduction of poverty....
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This study tackles a question largely neglected in the debate in economics about local government structure: What impact does the structure of government have on poverty? Using data from the 2000 Census and the 2002 Census of Governments for 331 Metropolitan Statistical Areas, I model the...
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Nigeria. It starts by describing the income distribution in the Nigerian states contained in the sample. It then analyses the …
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countries. In this paper we attempt to estimate the casual impact of conflict in Nigeria on welfare related outcomes. The 2009 … in the North Eastern and Central parts of Nigeria. However, bouts of violent conflict has existed in different … communities across Nigeria since independence. We estimate the general effect of conflict exposure on welfare, across Nigeria …
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GB and the EU. However, African commodity exporters such as Nigeria, South Africa, and Kenya will likely bear the brunt … Rohstoffexporteure wie Nigeria, Südafrika und Kenia werden jedoch wahrscheinlich die Hauptlast der direkten und indirekten Auswirkungen …
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relevance of Scripture to literature on the poor in post-1945 developing countries, in Nigeria (Achebe), South Africa (Coetzee …
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Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only … the upper class has benefited from economic growth in Nigeria overtime. The disconnect between these findings and … research. First we consider if inequality decreased in Nigeria between 2010 and 2018. We then examine how changes in inequality …
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parks in Nigeria. This involved the use of household data collected through questionnaires administered randomly among 1009 …
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