The Effect of Financial Sector Development on Poverty Reduction in Nigeria: An Empirical Investigation

This paper examines whether financial services (McKinnon conduit) or provision of credit is more effective in reducing poverty in Nigeria using data for the period 1980-2018. It employs Autoregressive and Distributed Lag Model (ARDL) Approach to estimate the parameters and cointegration analyses fo...

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Main Authors: Ishaq Saidu, Abbas Abdullahi Marafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Online Access:https://econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/9532