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Human Capital Development and Poverty in Nigeria

This study investigated the impact of human capital development on poverty level in Nigeria. The authors utilized annual time series data sourced from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Statistical Bulletin, UNESCO data update and World Development Indicators which covered the period of 1990 to 2023. These data were analyzed using Autoregressive distributive lag (ARDL) model with poverty rate (POV) being the dependent variable while government expenditure on education (GEE), government expenditure on health (GEH), school enrollment rate (SER), life expectancy rate (LER), literacy rate (LIR) and mor…