Governance and Economic Growth in Nigeria - The Role of China and the U.s. Between 20012011

This book argues that Nigeria's economic growth from 2001-2011 was fostered by improved governance, and it examines the perceived rivalry between China and the United States as well as how their foreign policies influenced decisions on foreign aid and trade in Nigeria.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Dominant Theories and Other Explanations for Growth
Chapter 2: Governance
Chapter 3: Nigeria
Chapter 4: China
Chapter 5: United States
Conclusion and Discussion
Appendix
References
About the Author

About the author

Saidat Ilo is associate professor of political science at the University of Houston-Victoria.

Product details

• Authors: Saidat Ilo
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2023
• EAN: 9781666906714
• ISBN: 978-1-66690-671-4
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, International Relations, Politics & government, Political Economy, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies