Social capital and earnings distribution among female micro-entrepreneurs in rural Nigeria

Social capital and earnings distribution among female micro-entrepreneurs in rural Nigeria

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the role that social capital plays in the determination and distribution of business earnings of female entrepreneurs in selected rural communities of Ogun State, Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – The theoretical foundation of social capital and its relationship to informal finance was used in a modified Mincer’s model to examine...
 
 
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Ogunrinola, Isaiah Oluranti
Olurinola (formerly OGUNRINOLA) Isaiah Oluranti » Isaiah Oluranti OLURINOLA (formerly, OGUNRINOLA), is a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, College of Business and Social Sciences (CBSS), Covenant University, Nigeria where he teaches both the undergraduate and graduate courses in Economic Theory, Labour Economics and Economics of Development. He obtained BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University,... view full profile
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