Asset dynamics in Northern Nigeria

This paper examines household asset dynamics and gender-differentiated asset inequality over a 20-year period (1988-2008) in northern Nigeria. We show that the initial endowments of both household capital and livestock holdings are inconsistent with the poverty trap hypothesis but that tracking rule...

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Main Authors: Dillon, Andrew, Quiñones, Esteban J.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152947

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