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Economic and Financial Review

Article Title

Economic growth, poverty and income inequality matrix in Nigeria: a further investigation

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Abstract

This paper examined the existing relationship among economic growth, poverty and income inequality in Nigeria using the Vector Auto-regressive (VAR) model and the Engle-Granger technique to test for the causality existing among the variables, the results revealed that economic growth had no impact on poverty reduction and income distribution in Nigeria due its non-inclusive nature.