Economic diversification in Nigeria : : the politics of building a post-oil economy / / Zainab Usman.

"Nigeria has for long been regarded as the poster child for the 'curse' of oil wealth. Yet despite this, Nigeria achieved strong economic growth for over a decade in the 21st century, driven largely by policy reforms in non-oil sectors. This book argues that Nigeria's major devel...

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Superior document:Politics and Development in Contemporary Africa
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Place / Publishing House:London [England] : : Zed Books,, 2022.
London [England] : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, 2022
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Politics and Development in Contemporary Africa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Description
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • Nigerian Leaders and Heads of State Since Independence
  • Nigerian States by Geo-Political Region
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. The Challenge of Economic Diversification
  • Chapter 2. Economic Diversification: Concept, Application and State-Market Relations
  • Chapter 3. Unpacking Politics: Power, Actors, and Institutions
  • Chapter 4. The Economic and Political Transition to Becoming Africa's Top Oil Producer
  • Chapter 5. The Economic and Political Transition to becoming Africa's Largest Economy
  • Chapter 6. The Successful and Failed Policy Choices of Becoming Africa's Largest Economy
  • Chapter 7. Lagos: The Political Foundations of Economic Diversification in Nigeria's Commercial Capital
  • Chapter 8. Kano: The Political Foundations of Nigeria's Failed Agro-Industrial Transition
  • Conclusion
  • References.