An Empirical Analysis of Vulnerability to Poverty in Nigeria: Do Household and Regional Characteristics Matter?

<p>This paper investigates vulnerability to poverty in Nigeria using the revised General Household Post-harvest survey for Nigeria 2010. The results show that female-headed households, living in rural area and large household size have significant positive impact on household vulnerability. Ag...

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Main Authors: Peter N. Mba, Emmanuel O. Nwosu, Anthony Orji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2018-07-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Online Access:https://www.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/6847