National Poverty Eradication Programme and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: Empirical Investigation of the Programme Impact in Cross River State

Xxi. Population, Poverty Reduction and the Icpd Programme of Action

Decisive evidence is emerging that population and reproductive health matter considerably to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This statement is a major departure from academic thinking over the past two decades, and a brief review of the successive viewpoints of economists and demographers regarding the relationship between population and economic well-being offers a ...

The Determinants of Rural Poverty in Nigeria

Most of the population of Nigeria is rural and agriculture is the mainstay of the impoverished people’s livelihood. This paper estimated the determinants of rural poverty in Nigeria using the Tobit regression model. Through the multistage sampling technique, primary data were obtained from 150 rural farming households using a questionnaire. The Result of Tobit regression analysis shows that inc...

Gender and Reduction of Poverty in Iran

Land and Poverty: Some Empirical Findings Using Cross Sectional Data from Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

Poverty is the most serious threat to natural resources and the environment and most of the poor are rural-based who engage in various agricultural activities. Land is a critical asset for the rural poor and lacking means to appropriately intensify agriculture which compels the poor to either overuse or misuse this natural resource base to meet basic needs. This study presents empirical relatio...

the investigation of research articles in applied linguistics: convergence and divergence in iranian elt context

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