Remittances, Poverty and Inequality in Rural Nigeria
Olowa, Olatomide The dramatic increase in remittances observed at the global level over the past few years has been mirrored in Nigeria, as it ranked among the ten highest remittance receiving country. Though, Remittance transfer has increased exponentially yet much is not known about the effect of remittances on poverty and inequality in a high remittance-receiving country like Nigeria. Widely acclaimed welfare-improving effects of remittances (both domestic ...