Measuring Poverty in Nigeria
- ISBN-10
- 085598502X
- ISBN-13
- 9780855985028
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 71
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxfam
- Authors
- Sofo C. A. Ali-Akpajiak, Toni Pyke
Description
This report collates findings which surveys aspects of poverty in Nigeria from social, political, economic, environmental, and technological perspectives. Measuring Poverty in Nigeria should prove useful to development organizations and other representatives of civil society engaged in promoting good governance in Nigeria,
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