The Challenge of Underdevelopment and Poverty
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Date
1996-02-27
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Obafemi Awolowo University Press
Abstract
This inaugural lecture is a treatise on underdevelopment and poverty in Nigeria, Africa's largest, most populous and prosperous nation. The lecture summarises my concern to explain why some nations, industrialised and developed -and others are stagnant or retrogress.
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Poverty, Manisfestations of poverty, Food poverty, Household consumption, Household expenditures, Feminisation of poverty, Causes of poverty, Poverty alleviation programmes, Poverty reduction, Employment creation, Economic growth, Social development