Cover Image
QR Code

Federal government support for agriculture in Nigeria: Analysis with a public expenditure lens

This paper provides a broad view of public sector support to agriculture in Nigeria, through the lens of the allocation of public expenditures by the federal government in support of the sector. We consider the adequacy and stability of agricultural public spending during the period of 2007 to 2016,...

Full description

Main Authors: Nwoko, Chinedum, Ikejiofor, Amarachi Grace, Nnaji, Nchedo Theresa, Mogues, Tewodaj
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2018
Subjects:
central government
expenditure
agricultural policies
fiscal policies
agriculture
agricultural budgets
public expenditure
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146979
Summary:This paper provides a broad view of public sector support to agriculture in Nigeria, through the lens of the allocation of public expenditures by the federal government in support of the sector. We consider the adequacy and stability of agricultural public spending during the period of 2007 to 2016, drawing on data from the Ministry of Finance, the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, and other sources.

Similar Items