Spatial Variation in the Price of Food Crops Among: Daily Urban Markets of Makurdi Town - Softcover

Shabu, Terwase

 
9783659234217: Spatial Variation in the Price of Food Crops Among: Daily Urban Markets of Makurdi Town
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3659234214 ISBN 13: 9783659234217
Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

The study examines the variation in price of food crops among urban daily market of Makurdi town with the view of identifying the factors responsible for the price variation. Data was collected from both food crop sellers and food crop consumers in the 6 daily markets of the town. The data collected was analysed using ANOVA, Chi-Square and Product Moment techniques. The study reveals that there is a significant difference between prices of food crops among daily markets of the town. The observed variation in price pattern is as a result of the following factors: income distribution, number of feeder markets as supply point and distance of rural markets to the daily markets.

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Terwase Shabu (M.Sc. Geography) is a lecturer with the Department of Geography, Benue State University, Makurdi. He has taught for many years at the University. His Major interest is in Economic Geography and Regional Development

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Verlag
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
3659234214
ISBN 13 
9783659234217
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
104
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