Agriculture, the main source of livelihood in Nigeria, especially in the rural areas, is plagued
with various problems. As a result, most of the rural households are poor and are beginning …

This study was undertaken to determine the effect of livelihood diversification on poverty
alleviation in Giwa LocalGovernment Area of Kaduna state, Nigeria. The study utilized …

This article analyzes the sociospatial dynamics of urban poverty with a view to untangle the
spatial factors influencing the variations over space. A stratified sampling technique was …

Poverty dynamics enables a better appreciation of the extent of poverty over time by
distinguishing between households exiting and entering into poverty, those never poor and …

Economists have in recent times recognized that a household's sense of well‐being
depends not just on its average income or expenditure but on the risk it faces as well …

This paper examined vulnerability to poverty of households among rural households in
South West Nigeria using primary data from a two-wave panel survey (lean versus …

This paper investigates vulnerability to poverty in Nigeria using the revised General
Household Post-harvest survey for Nigeria 2010. The results show that female-headed …

Purpose Enhancing household consumption and reducing inequality are among the
fundamental goals of many developing countries. The purpose of this study therefore is to …

This study examined the influence of maternal autonomy on child nutrition in rural, Nigeria.
The 2013 Nigerian Demography and Health Survey data were utilized. Data were analyzed …

Poverty is a rural phenomenon due to the dominance of subsistence farming in rural
communities. This study compares the estimates of unidimensional and multidimensional …