An Econometric Analysis of Causality between Poverty and Crises in Northern Nigeria

Journal Title: SEISENSE Journal of Management - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

T he study focus e s on the analysis of the causality between pove rty and crises in northern Nigeria using the Granger causality test and th e ARDL bound testing techniques . T he study revealed the presence of causality ru nning from poverty to crises and not the other way round as well as co - integration among the pairs. Th e long - run estimate thus showing poverty exhibiting a positive effect on crises which deviates from the negative relation ship obtained in the short - run . The study thus recommends e mploying poverty reducing mechanism in the region coupled with the overhauling of the agricultural sector as most of the labor force in the region are unskilled which can be easily absorbed in the sector.

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Musa Abdullahi Sakanko

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  • EP ID EP39065
  • DOI 10.5281/ zenodo. 1244519
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Musa Abdullahi Sakanko (2018). An Econometric Analysis of Causality between Poverty and Crises in Northern Nigeria. SEISENSE Journal of Management, 1(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-39065