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7 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY This article discusses the theoretical structure and two empirical applications of the so?called ‘Dutch Disease’ model: a...
7 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY Nigeria's oil sector generated a large temporary macroeconomic windfall. This had powerful general equilibrium effects on...
11 March 2016
25 February 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY High rates of growth for foreign exchange and government revenues characterised the recent Nigerian economy up until 1982. Oil...
25 February 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Summary The Malthusian debate over the effects of population growth on food security and natural resource use in Hausaland, Nigeria is...
25 February 2016
Published by: IDS
This workshop report presents the findings from a workshop held by the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) in partnership with the Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network in Abuja, Nigeria, 14 October 2015.
24 February 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
summary The article discusses some of the issues surrounding sustainability in the provision of financial services by the Diocesan...
28 January 2016
Agaba is running berserk in the street, wielding a machete and prancing as if possessed. As he rants and raves, he seems oblivious of...
27 January 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
This article examines the reform programme of the Obasanjo Government (1999-2007), as laid out in the National Economic Empowerment...
27 January 2016
Drama and video are effective tools for stimulating reflection and research on violence. This article describes a research process which...