Nigeria : Where Has All the Growth Gone?

This policy note will focus on the poverty trends in Nigeria using the National Living Standard Survey (NLSS) 2004 and Harmonized Nigeria Living Standard Survey (HNLSS) 2010 only. In the last decade, Nigeria has enjoyed a stable and sustained growt...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY ABSOLUTE POVERTY LINE ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME BASIC NEEDS CALORIC INTAKE CASH TRANSFERS CHANGES IN POVERTY CONSUMER GOODS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMPTION DATA CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION MEASURE CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA CORRELATES OF POVERTY CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION DATA QUALITY DATA SETS DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION DROP IN POVERTY ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INDICATORS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES ECONOMIC POLICY EDUCATION LEVEL EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE ESTIMATION METHOD EXCHANGE RATE EXPLANATORY VARIABLES EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL SECTOR FOOD PRODUCTION FOOD SUPPLY GENDER BIAS GINI INDEX GROWTH RATES HEADCOUNT POVERTY HEALTH CARE HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEAD AGE HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL IMPACT ON POVERTY INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME INCOME GROWTH INCOME POVERTY INCOME REDISTRIBUTION INCREASING INEQUALITY INEQUALITY INEQUALITY COMPONENT INEQUALITY CONSTANT INEQUALITY MEASURES INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE LABOR FORCE MALNUTRITION MATERNAL MORTALITY MEDIUM TERM MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY HEADCOUNT NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NATIONAL POVERTY RATE NEGATIVE IMPACT NON-OIL TRADE NUTRITION PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POLITICAL REGIONS POOR POOR AREA POOR HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION SHARE POST HARVEST POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY CHANGES POVERTY DATA POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY GAP POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INCREASE POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY POVERTY POVERTY PROFILE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY SEVERITY PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION IN POVERTY REGIONAL RESULTS RELATIVE POSITION RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DIVIDE RURAL GAP RURAL LEVEL RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY REDUCTION SAMPLE SIZE SANITATION SCHOOL ATTENDANCE SCHOOLING SECONDARY SCHOOLING SELF-EMPLOYMENT SERVICE DELIVERY SPATIAL DIMENSION SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION SUSTAINABLE POVERTY SUSTAINABLE POVERTY REDUCTION TARGETING UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN POVERTY WAGE EMPLOYMENT WELFARE DISTRIBUTION WELFARE IMPROVEMENTS WELFARE MEASURE WELFARE MEASURES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/08/19873872/all-growth-gone-poverty-update-nigeria-policy-note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19327