Taylor and Francis LtdJournal of Policy ReformAkinbobola, T.O. and M.O.O. Saibu (2004) `Income Inequality, Unemployment, and Poverty in Nigeria: A Vector Autoregressive Approach', Journal of Policy Reform, 7 (3): 175 -83.Akinbobola, T.O. and Saibu M.O.O. (2004) "Income Inequality...
This study investigated the seasonality in income and poverty in Nigeria using Akwa Ibom State as a case study with particular emphasis on rural food crop farmers. Multistage sampling was used to randomly select 150 respondents for the study. Descriptive statistics and the FGT poverty model were th...
Income is the main wellbeing indicator used to measure inequality in China, as in other middle-income countries (e.g. Latin America and South Africa). A measure of consumption is more often preferred for the analysis of inequality among other developing countries, such as in Sub-Saharan Africa...
Using a propensity score matching model, we evaluate the differences in outcomes between households who participate in the non-farm employment and those who do not. The results from the study show that non-farm wage-employed households in rural Nigeria have a significantly higher income than self...
Across the globe, a rise in income inequality has been experienced for the last two decades, particularly in developing countries. This problem of income inequality poses a challenge to Africa’s ability to attain the United Nations (UN) Sustainment Deve
The essence of this study is to assess the impact of Micro credit on farmers' poverty status in Kwara state, Nigeria. 50 users and 100 non-users of Micro c... H Visman 被引量: 0发表: 2018年 加载更多研究点推荐 Poverty Status Inequality of Income Distribution ...
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The study focused on the effect of micro- credit on income level and poverty status of Women in Edo State, Nigeria. It specifically examined the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents, evaluated the perceived effect of micro credit on the income level and poverty status of the ...
The study found that government investment in different fields substantially decreases income inequality. Increasing housing security, medical, agriculture, forestry and other expenditures has a significant impact on improving the income inequality between rural and urban inhabitants; the impact of government...
Sustaining Small Scale Farming: Evidence of Poverty and income Disparity among Rural Farming Households in South-South Region of Nigeria The incidence of poverty is evidenced among rural farm households in developing societies. As a result of persistence poverty among rural farm households, ... SB ...