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Putting Nigeria to work : a strategy for employment and growth /

Public debate in Nigeria on the country's progress since its return to democracy in 1999 has been dominated by two seemingly opposite themes. The first theme is the strong growth performance of the non-oil economy. This success has been marked by sharp increases in agriculture, trade, and const...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Treichel, Volker, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2010.
Colección:World Bank e-Library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Measurements; Overview; Chapter 1
  • Employment and Growth in Nigeria; Chapter 2
  • Employment, Unemployment, Joblessness, and Incomes in Nigeria, 1999-2006; Chapter 3
  • Growth, Employment, and Industry in Nigeria; Chapter 4
  • Building the Enterprise Sector for Employment and Growth: Some Policy Options; Chapter 5
  • Labor Market Trends and Skills Development; Chapter 6
  • Nigeria's Trade Policy Facilitates Unofficial Trade but Not Manufacturing.
  • Appendix A
  • Methodology for Selecting and Scoring Value ChainsAppendix B
  • Regression Analysis of Non-Participation Data; Appendix C
  • Main Constraints in Selected Agricultural Value Chain; Appendix D
  • Marginal Effective Tax Rates; Appendix E
  • Bank of Industry-Assessment of Service and Performance, 2001-07; Appendix F
  • Nigeria's Import Prohibition List as of October 2008; Appendix G
  • List of Lines/Products Removed from Import Prohibition List in October 2008; Appendix H
  • Benin's Mirror Imports from China.
  • Appendix I
  • Possible Impact of Tariff Policy Changes on Textiles, Vegetable Oils, and RiceBibliography; Index; Back cover.