Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
https://library.cbn.gov.ng:8443/jspui/handle/123456789/793| Title: | Economic growth, poverty and income inequality matrix in Nigeria: a further investigation |
| Authors: | Okafor, H. O. |
| Keywords: | Economic growth Income inequality Variance decomposition Impulse response function Equity Macroeconomic stability Nigeria |
| Issue Date: | Mar-2016 |
| Publisher: | Central Bank of Nigeria, Research Department. |
| Citation: | Okafor, H. O. (2006). Economic growth, poverty and income inequality matrix in Nigeria: a further investigation. CBN Economic and Financial Review, 54(1), 25-42. |
| Series/Report no.: | Vol. 54;No.1 |
| Abstract: | This paper examined the existing relationship among economic growth, poverty and income inequality in Nigeria using the Vector Auto-regressive (VAR) model and the Engle-Granger technique to test for the causality existing among the variables, the results revealed that economic growth had no impact on poverty reduction and income distribution in Nigeria due its non-inclusive nature. |
| URI: | http://library.cbn.gov.ng:8092/jspui/handle/123456789/793 |
| ISSN: | 1957-2968 |
| Appears in Collections: | Economic and Financial Review |
Files in This Item:
| File | Description | Size | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic growth and income inequality matrix in nigeria a further investigation.pdf | 2.55 MB | Adobe PDF |  View/Open |
Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.
Admin Tools