The Determinants of Rural Poverty in Nigeria

Most of the population of Nigeria is rural and agriculture isthe mainstay of the impoverished people’s livelihood. Thispaper estimated the determinants of rural poverty in Nigeria usingthe Tobit regression model. Through the multistage samplingtechnique, primary data were obtained from 150 rural far...

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Main Authors: Nsikak-Abasi A. Etim, Edet J. Udoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2013-06-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development
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Online Access:http://webzoom.freewebs.com/ijamad/3%282%29/IJAMADJune2013P141.pdf