Youth Participation in Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria

Youth Participation in Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria

With data from 683 systematically selected households, the study employed the Heckman two-stage model and the propensity score matching method (PSM) to examine the impact of youth participation in agriculture as a primary occupation on income and poverty in Nigeria. The results indicate that the gen...

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Main Authors: Romanus Osabohien, Alexander Nimo Wiredu, Paul Matin Dontsop Nguezet, Djana Babatima Mignouna, Tahirou Abdoulaye, Victor Manyong, Zoumana Bamba, Bola Amoke Awotide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
agribusiness
per capita income
poverty reduction
sustainable development
youth unemployment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/14/7795

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