This study was conducted in coastal communities of southern Nigeria to identify the factors influencing severe poverty of farming families. Through the multi-stage sampling, 80 farming families involving 60 males and 20 females were selected and were subsequently interviewed usin...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2014/8890
An empirical study of bank customers decision to adopt electronic banking was investigated using cross sectional data set. Using the multi-stage sampling procedure, a total of 120 customers were selected. With the aid of questionnaire, primary data were obtained for a period of 3...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEBA/2016/29449
A study was conducted to profile poverty in rural households based on income diversification. The effect of diversification of income sources on poverty was investigated. Multistage sampling procedure was employed to select the representative farming households for the study. Sur...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/29462
The study estimated the efficiency of resource use by women in dry season waterleaf production. The study was conducted in Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State during the short dry season between November 2011 and February 2012. Through the multistage sampling techniqu...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2014/7323
The study identified and estimated the factors that determine urban poverty using the Tobit regression model. The study was conducted in Akwa Ibom State, Niger Delta Region, Nigeria between February 2012 and July 2012. With the aid of questionnaire, primary data were obtained fro...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2014/7145