The study “entitled Poverty and Unemployment in Nigeria” is crucial to the development of
the Nigerian economy. The relevance of the present study well from the fact that, that Nigeria …

This article analyzes the sociospatial dynamics of urban poverty with a view to untangle the
spatial factors influencing the variations over space. A stratified sampling technique was …

This study is carried out to empirically examine the implication of unemployment and
inflation on poverty level in Nigeria from 1980-2014. Three variables are used in this paper …

The scourge of poverty, including its correlates, has been witnessing an incremental
sequence over the years in Nigeria despite the natural endowment of the country. Efforts by …

This paper presents an overview of social investment programmes vis-à-vis its impact and
challenges in Nigeria. This is with a purpose to engendering their sustainability and …

This study uses annual data between 1990 and 2010, and employs Dynamic Ordinary Least
Square (DOLS) method to examine what determines poverty level in Nigeria. Unlike many …

Diversification decisions seem to be driven to a large extent by desperation rather than new
opportunities, in particular with regard to migration. The share of income from non …

Poverty is a major limiting factor in farmers' production which influences their attitude
towards risk. There is little empirical evidence on the connection between poverty and risk …

Poverty in forests surrounding communities shows a contrast between wealth of forest
resources and poverty. The poverty of forests surrounding communities is seen as inefficient …

This study investigates income inequality and poverty among farming households. It relies
on primary data collected from 150 rural farming households in southwest, Nigeria during …