PJ

Plangnan Joseph Gusen

Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Jos, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 1

TRADE OPENNESS AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN NIGERIA: MYTH OR REALITY?

Solomon Reuben Irmiya*, Umeh Uche John, Plangnan Joseph Gusen

This research was inspired by the fact that despite the decades of liberalization in the Nigerian trade, the country continued to experience high poverty levels and the question was whether the trade liberalization (increased openness) had played a role in reducing poverty in Nigeria. The authors used trade openness as a proxy to determine how the ...

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