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2 days ago · Abstract. This research explores the effects of foreign aid on Nigeria's economic development and poverty reduction. Using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model, the study examines both ...
Feb 22, 2024 · Many developing nations, including Nigeria, exhibit unfavorable macroeconomic indicators, such as low-income levels, high unemployment rates, low industrial capacity utilization, and elevated poverty levels.
The survey results show that foreign aid has a positive impact on poverty, as reported by the majority of studies in both the non-momentary and monetary measures of poverty groups. This means that in general, foreign aid reduces poverty, irrespective of the type of poverty measures used.
- Edmore Mahembe, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
- 2019
The implication is that in general, foreign aid reduces poverty, irrespective of the type of poverty measures used. A study in ECOWAS was carried out by Nadri, (2017) on how official development assistance (ODA) influences poverty alleviation from1980 to 2014 using a panel data.
Jul 17, 2021 · The main findings of the study are summarized as follows: firstly, foreign aid does have a statistically significant poverty reduction effect in SSA. Secondly, the disaggregation of aid by source and type shows that total ODA, grants and multilateral aid have poverty reduction effects.
- Edmore Mahembe, Nicholas Mbaya Odhiambo
- 2021
Sep 9, 2022 · Importantly, this study presents a significant policy guide for the governments and the stakeholders and recommends that the donor agencies adopt poverty-reduction, and income distribution-based criteria for the allocation of their resources to reduce poverty in the continent.
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Dec 1, 2019 · The results reveal that there is a positive relationship between foreign aid and poverty reduction. The paper submits that the use of foreign aid should be encouraged since it...