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Economic Diversification in Nigeria

Social Sciences
Open Access · Hybrid
Author(s): Zainab Usman
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Publication year: 2022
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Short impact summary

Economic Diversification in Nigeria (2022), published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.. Scholarly uptake (strength 0.6). 19 citations — measurable academic uptake.

Full narrative

Economic Diversification in Nigeria was published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. in 2022. Conceptually, the work connects to Diversification (marketing strategy), Subsistence agriculture, Curse, Agriculture and Politics.

OpenAlex records 19 citations. Citations peaked in 2025 with 8 citing works. Notable citing venues include SSRN Electronic Journal, Africa’s global engagement and African Journal of Environmental Sciences and Renewable Energy. Inferred role: Scholarly uptake. 1 formal book review(s) in the citation record.

4139 recorded downloads via open-access infrastructure.

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19
Total Citations
⭐ Top 10% Cited
2023–2026
4,139
Downloads (OAPEN)
2022 (Jan–Dec)
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🎓 Academic & Scientific
Scholarly uptake Moderate
Strong (≥0.80) Moderate (0.50–0.79) Emerging (<0.50)

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Attention landscape Event Data

This work has 0 recorded events globally.

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Reader reception Books

Citation context scite

  • Total: 4
  • Supporting: 0
  • Mentioning: 4
  • Contradicting: 0

Who is citing this work? OpenAlex

Analysis of 19 citing works. 100.0% come from the Top 10 institutions. Median citing paper cited 0 times itself.

article (13)book-chapter (3)preprint (2)book (1) SSRN Electronic JournalAfrica’s global engagementThe Journal of Environment & Development
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (5) Nigeria (4) Germany (3) Mexico (3) Finland (2) Indonesia (2) United States of America (2) Iran, Islamic Republic of (1) Norway (1) New Zealand (1) South Africa (1)
Institutional sectors
Education (17) Nonprofit (1) Other (1)
  • University of London (3)
  • SOAS University of London (3)
  • Universidad de Londres (3)
  • University of Helsinki (2)
  • University of Indonesia (2)
  • University of Maiduguri (2)
  • University of Nigeria (1)
  • World Bank (1)
  • University of Jos (1)
  • University of Oslo (1)
  • University of the Witwatersrand (1)
  • IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (1)
  • Abel B.S. Gaiya (3)
  • Christophe Dorigné-Thomson (2)
  • Franklin Obeng‐Odoom (2)
  • Rémi Jedwab (1)
  • Román D. Zárate (1)
  • Federico Haslop (1)
  • Abubakar K. Monguno (1)
  • Carlos Rodríguez‐Castelán (1)
  • Chali Nondo (1)
  • Kingsley L. Madueke (1)
  • Hamisu Salihu (1)
  • Celestine Uchechukwu Udeogu (1)

Online mentions & public discourse Crossref & Open Web

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Top sources: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Boston University The Africa Report

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Contributors & affiliations OpenAlex

1 author · 0 institutions

Authors

  • Zainab Usman First Corresponding ORCID

Concepts & topics OpenAlex

22 specific concepts identified.
Diversification (marketing strategy) Subsistence agriculture Curse Agriculture Politics Situated Agricultural diversification Development economics Economic power Economics Economic growth Economy Geography Political science Business Sociology Anthropology Law Marketing Computer science Artificial intelligence Archaeology

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Citations OpenAlex

19 citing works (most recent first)
YearTitleVenueDOI
2025 Environmental Pollution in Nigeria: Unlocking Integrated Strategies for Environmental Sustainability African Journal of Environmental Sciences and Renewable Energy 10.62154/ajesre.2025.018.010588
2023 The Effects of Climate Change in the Poorest Countries: Evidence from the Permanent Shrinking of Lake Chad Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks 10.1596/1813-9450-10561
2024 Balikpapan as a Developmental Environmentalist City: A Stratification Economics Approach The Journal of Environment & Development 10.1177/10704965241300206
2025 ‘Football is blood money’: blowing , soccer dreams and aspirational narratives of youth in neoliberal Nigeria Cogent Social Sciences 10.1080/23311886.2025.2558082
2025 Accounting for Divergences in Industrial Policy Performance in the Cement and Textile Industries in Nigeria The Journal of Development Studies 10.1080/00220388.2025.2456904
2025 Political economy of the US-OPEC tussle in the global oil market: understanding Nigeria’s revenue and debt crises International Politics 10.1057/s41311-025-00711-y
2025 Imperial money and the making of currency hierarchies: evidence from Nigeria Review of International Political Economy 10.1080/09692290.2025.2542204
2024 Sahel, Sahara and Savannah (Sahvara) Responses to Uneven Development in West Africa SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.4683122
2024 ACRC Working Paper 14.&nbsp; Maiduguri: City report SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.4869448
2023 The Historical Evolution of West Africa’s Reversal of Fortune SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.4567131
2023 Introduction Africa’s global engagement 10.1007/978-981-99-6651-6_1
2023 An Afro-Asian Multilateral Deadlock Africa’s global engagement 10.1007/978-981-99-6651-6_3
2024 Regional Underperformance and the Malformation of West Africa SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.4738722
2024 Christian Responses to Islam in Nigeria: Towards an Asabiyya Movement SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.5028045
2025 Book Review Zainab Usman. (2022). Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy . Zed Books, London, ISBN: 978-1-7869-9394-6 (hb), I-XII + 292 The Review of Black Political Economy 10.1177/00346446251315935
2025 The Role of Domestic Institutions in China-Africa Cooperation: An Analysis of Chinese Capital in Nigeria Forum for Development Studies 10.1080/08039410.2025.2522698
2025 Revisiting the Resource Curse in Zambia: Institutional Mediation and the Long-Run Effects of Resource Rents SSRN Electronic Journal 10.2139/ssrn.5398011
2026 Hidden Champion of Nigeria Contributions to management science 10.1007/978-3-032-08263-3_30
2026 The political economy of industrial diversification in a resource-rich country: the case of Iran Area Development and Policy 10.1080/23792949.2025.2608013