Comparative analysis of socio-economic constraints in Niger-Delta

European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences

Volumn , Issue 10, 2008, Pages 63-74

  Alabi, Reuben Adeolu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Implication; Intervention; Niger Delta; Policy; Socio economic

Indexed keywords

EID: 48649091994     PISSN: 14502275     EISSN: 14502275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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