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The Informal Sector in Nigeria and its impact on Development - Couverture souple

Itimi, Stephanie

 
9783330037977: The Informal Sector in Nigeria and its impact on Development
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ISBN 10 : 3330037970 ISBN 13 : 9783330037977
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

This research investigates the role in which the informal sector plays in the economic development of Nigeria. The role is assessed through the examination of living standards, which is measured on the basis of income and financial freedom. For a more in-depth analysis, the research focuses on three key areas: employment, gender equality and tax evasion. Employment is examined looking at the effect the informal sector has in creating jobs, the role of employment in the informal sector is also assessed looking at the part it plays in empowering women financially. Lastly, the relationship between the informal sector, tax evasion and development is analysed to evaluated the claim that the informal sector leads to development.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This research investigates the role in which the informal sector plays in the economic development of Nigeria. The role is assessed through the examination of living standards, which is measured on the basis of income and financial freedom. For a more in-depth analysis, the research focuses on three key areas: employment, gender equality and tax evasion. Employment is examined looking at the effect the informal sector has in creating jobs, the role of employment in the informal sector is also assessed looking at the part it plays in empowering women financially. Lastly, the relationship between the informal sector, tax evasion and development is analysed to evaluated the claim that the informal sector leads to development.

Biographie de l'auteur

Stephanie Itimi is an economics enthusiast who is passionate about governance in Africa and its translation to economic development. She has experience working on various projects in Nigeria, Uganda and Morocco, which ranges from community development, SME consulting and photography. Stephanie holds a BA Economics degree from Coventry University.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2017
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3330037970
ISBN 13 
9783330037977
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
56
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Personne responsable
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