• Poverty And The Nigerian Economy

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    • 1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
      The objectives of the study are to evaluate the performances of the Nigerian economy. Specifically the study tends to examine
       How the Nigerian economy had fared in the poverty trend
       The effect of poverty on output.
      1.4 HYPOTHESIS
       There is no positive trend of poverty in Nigeria
       There is no effect of poverty on output in Nigeria
      1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      The study attempts to put together the poverty cases in the Nigeria economy and its effects on the people. This study should serve as a document for those with power strong enough to influence anti - poverty policies. It should be regarded as a guide to policy matters in our country Nigeria and other third world countries.
      1.6 SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
      The scope of this study is to analyze the Nigerian economy on poverty. This duty is limited to the Nigerian economy for the period of 1986 -2010.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This research study by means of robust statistical analysis investigated the poverty situation in Nigeria and how it affects the citizens and the economy at large. This research was taken in a period of 25 years which is from 1985 – 2010. The ordinary least square method was used to investigate this work.The empirical analysis carried out showed that the Nigerian economy has changed from a diversified economy to a mono economy because of the over dependence of the oil sector and this has ... Continue reading---