{"product_id":"vision-and-policy-in-nigerian-economics-the-legacy-of-pius-okigbo-9789781214011","title":"Vision and Policy in Nigerian Economics: The Legacy of Pius Okigbo","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jane Guyer | Laray Denzer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Ibadan University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Ibadan University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Development - Economic Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a festschrift for Pius Okigbo, a foremost economist, public intellectual and trailblazer of Nigeria's development in the immediate aftermath of colonial rule. The work is comprised of twelve chapters and organised into four sections: Memoirs and Tributes; Okigbo and the Evolution of the Nigerian State; Economic Policy and Public Finance in Nigeria and Africa; and Intellectuals, Public Leadership and Civil Society. Evaluating Okigbo's contribution to international and national economic theory, and drawing on his legacy, the papers address subjects such as: the evolution of the Nigerian State; the appropriate place of the State in economic development in Nigeria and on the African continent more widely; the role of civil society in economic planning and good governance; fiscal federalism; the principles of derivation; regional integration; and the probity and viability of public institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ibadan University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47781009850519,"sku":"9789781214011","price":4863.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789781214011.webp?v=1778049851","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/vision-and-policy-in-nigerian-economics-the-legacy-of-pius-okigbo-9789781214011","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}