Poverty in a wealthy economy: The case of Nigeria

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 143-173

  Canagarajah, S ^a   Thomas, S ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; OIL INDUSTRY; POVERTY DETERMINANT;

NIGERIA;

EID: 0034772082     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/10.2.143     Document Type: Article

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