Poverty in a Wealthy Economy : The Case of Nigeria /

This paper describes the nature and evolution of poverty in Nigeria between 1985 and 1992. It highlights the potential wealth of the Nigerian economy and examines how the economic policies pursued in the 1980s and 1990s impacted economic growth and welfare. The headcount measure of poverty in Nigeri...

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Autor principal: Canagarajah, Sudharshan
Altres autors: Thomas, Saji
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2002/114
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF