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Effect of Conflict on the Socio-Economic Development in Nigeria
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Copyright Year | 2017 |
| Abstract | The consequence of conflict affects people’s econom ic incentives, for understanding structural problems in developing countries and designing appr o riate post-conflict reconstruction policies, it is essential to understand in what way s conflict affects the economy. The fact is that whenever conflict occurs, the development of the so ciety in most times is seriously affected. The study discloses the costs of conflicts in Nigeria i n terms of loss of human life and property, and the destruction of social infrastructure that are e normous. While many factors contribute to creating conflicts, this study claims that conflict s in Nigeria are mainly as a result of poverty rooted in political corruption, weak states and ins t tutions, and these have had a devastating impact on Nigerian’s development. The implication o f the above discussion is that there appears to be a link between poverty, conflict and developm ent in Nigeria. The purpose of this paper is to ascertain the effects of conflict on the socio e nomy development of a developing nation like Nigeria. This study proposes among other things th at t e denial of basic needs by irresponsible governance in Nigeria has been at the heart of conf lict, as well as the nation development |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://globalacademicgroup.com/journals/approaches/ISAAC%20PETER%20CHINGLE16.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
