The study examines the socio-economic implications of the rising youth unemployment for the growth and development of the Nigerian economy. This has become imperative due to the seemingly unsolvable rising youth unemployment with the attendant rising criminal activities in Nigeria. The problem...

Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation...

Peace can generate an economic dividend, which can be further increased by appropriate economic reform. This dividend can in turn be used to raise popular support for conflict resolution measures along the road to achieving a final political settlement, a strategy that characterizes the recent...