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 : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2022.
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Politics and development in contemporary Africa.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • The Challenge of Economic Diversification
  • Economic Diversification: Concept, Application and State-Market Relations
  • Unpacking Politics: Power, Actors, and Institutions
  • The Transition to Becoming Africa's Top Oil Producer
  • The Transition to becoming Africa's Largest Economy
  • The Successful and Failed Policy Choices of Becoming Africa's Largest Economy
  • Lagos: The Political Foundations of Economic Diversification in Nigeria's Commercial Capital
  • Kano: The Political Foundations of Nigeria's Failed Agro-Industrial Transition
  • Conclusion.