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Economic development in urban Nigeria
The research in this report aims to contribute to a better understanding of urban economic development in the cities and towns in Nigeria. It considers: â– The overall composition of the national, regional and local economies in the formal and informal sectors, and the broad emerging spatial patterns of agglomeration. â– Economic performance in the formal or informal manufacturing, or service sectors, and the contribution of urban infrastructures to productivity enhancement. â– Economic development policy and the institutional environment at the federal, state and local levels, and within national development programming