representative data from the Nigeria General Household Survey Panel, 2010/11. The findings indicate an elasticity of poverty …This paper examines the determinants of agricultural productivity and its link to poverty using nationally … lead to poverty reduction for agricultural households …

are considered to be an important instrument for keeping fuel prices, and hence the cost of living, low. The costs of … petroleum product prices and increased illegal exportation of subsidized petroleum products into neighboring countries. Removing … the subsidy on fuel is one of the most contentious socioeconomic policy issues in Nigeria today. In this paper, an economy …

proposals to open international labor markets to allow for the temporary economic migration of low-skilled workers from … from migrants to their communities of origin underscores this aspect of migration. However, migration can also transform … returns to investment in human capital. The author explores the relationship between temporary economic migration and …

to the restrictions more through prices than quantities …

Nigeria's oil boom has not brought an end to perennial stagnation in the non-oil economy. Is this the unavoidable …

participation by individuals in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria using primary (micro) data. While grievance appears to be …

This paper investigates the impact of income diversification on farming households' welfare in Nigeria on two rounds of … the Nigeria General Household Survey-Panel, namely the 2010/2011 and 2012/2013. The study finds that income … diversification is the norm in Nigeria, with about 60 percent of farmers diversifying away from subsistence farming into non …

This paper analyzes the magnitude and predictors of misreporting on intimate partner and sexual violence in Nigeria and … face-to-face method. In Rwanda, intimate partner violence rates increase by 100 percent, and in Nigeria, they increase by …

This paper estimates the impacts of mobile broadband coverage on household consumption and poverty in Nigeria, the … rate. Mobile broadband coverage also reduces the proportion of households below the poverty line, driven by higher food and …