Poverty Reduction in Nigeria in the Last Decade

The report consists of four chapters. Chapter one profiles the trends in growth, household consumption, and poverty rates at the national level between 2004 and 2013. Descriptive statistics of consumption and selected poverty indexes are presented...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	poverty reduction inequality poverty rates demographic dividend agriculture conflict
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/103491483646246005/Poverty-work-program-poverty-reduction-in-Nigeria-in-the-last-decade http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25825

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spelling	okr-10986-258252021-05-25T08:56:34Z Poverty Reduction in Nigeria in the Last Decade World Bank poverty reduction inequality poverty rates demographic dividend agriculture conflict The report consists of four chapters. Chapter one profiles the trends in growth, household consumption, and poverty rates at the national level between 2004 and 2013. Descriptive statistics of consumption and selected poverty indexes are presented and a profile of the characteristics of the poor is given. The chapter concludes with an analysis of nonmonetary indicators. Chapter two unpackages the national level data into subnational results (six zones) and shows the high and increasing divide of socioeconomic indicators. Chapter three uses descriptive and econometric technics to identify the drivers of this divide. Chapter four concludes and provides a road map for policy action to effectively address this divide. 2017-01-10T15:29:41Z 2017-01-10T15:29:41Z 2016-10-13 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/103491483646246005/Poverty-work-program-poverty-reduction-in-Nigeria-in-the-last-decade http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25825 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment Economic & Sector Work Africa Nigeria
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description	The report consists of four chapters. Chapter one profiles the trends in growth, household consumption, and poverty rates at the national level between 2004 and 2013. Descriptive statistics of consumption and selected poverty indexes are presented and a profile of the characteristics of the poor is given. The chapter concludes with an analysis of nonmonetary indicators. Chapter two unpackages the national level data into subnational results (six zones) and shows the high and increasing divide of socioeconomic indicators. Chapter three uses descriptive and econometric technics to identify the drivers of this divide. Chapter four concludes and provides a road map for policy action to effectively address this divide.
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title	Poverty Reduction in Nigeria in the Last Decade
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2017
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/103491483646246005/Poverty-work-program-poverty-reduction-in-Nigeria-in-the-last-decade http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25825
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Poverty Reduction in Nigeria in the Last Decade

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