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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 …
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Agriculture was the mainstay of the Nigerian economy prior to independence and immediately after. Agriculture however, has suffered persistent decline since the 1970s with the exchange rate policy being implicated in the misfortune of this sector. Earlier studies on the effect of exchange rate...
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why also in Nigeria social scientist focus on the problem of rural social structures recently. Up to now it was considered … and rural social spaces in Northern Nigeria. Applied to the results an empirical investigation of four Nupe villages in … Northern Nigeria in 1976, the proposed model reveals the early stages of a rural capitalist development, notably among rice …
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growth and independence during the past two decades in Northern Nigeria, compared with other parts of Nigeria. …Les entrepreneurs et les seigneurs de terre du Nigeria du nord dans leurs lutte pour le pouvoir politique: Sur l … élevé de protection à la fois contre le capital commerçant du Nigeria du Sud plus performant et des puissantes compagnies …
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Northern Nigeria is meant to provide both a better qualitative and quantitative idea of this interrelation. After an analysis …La transformation des systèmes du travail ruraux dans l’époque coloniale et post-coloniale dans le nord du Nigeria: L … rural dans le nord du Nigeria est destiné à fournir à la fois une meilleure idée qualitative et quantitative de cette …
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growth in Nigeria over the period 1981-2014 using the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) approach to co …-integration analysis. Controlling for the possible effects of crude oil price and trade openness on economic activities in Nigeria, this … study found both stock market and banking sector development insignificant in influencing economic growth in Nigeria. In …
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This study examines the relationship between crude oil price and financial sector intermediary development in Nigeria … key driver of financial intermediary development in Nigeria. A positive and significant long run relationship between … the development of financial intermediation in Nigeria. The findings of this study have important policy implications for …
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System in Kogi State, Nigeria. A multi-stage random technique was used to select 160 farmers for the study. Probit model … distribution of fertilizer to enhance farmers' access and crop productivity in Nigeria. …
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This paper examined predictors of career adaptability skill among higher education students in Nigeria. A sample of 603 … higher education students randomly selected from six colleges of education in Nigeria participated in this study. A set of … variables significantly predicted career adaptability skill among higher education students in Nigeria. Among the four …
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Background: While induced abortion is considered to be illegal and socially unacceptable in Nigeria, it is still … health. For instance, Nigeria is on the verge of not meeting the Millennium development goals on maternal health due to high … investigate the factors determining the demand for abortion and post-abortion care in Ibadan city of Nigeria. Methods: The study …
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