Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies

The Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies (NJESS) is a general-interest economics and social studies journal. Established in 1957, The NJESS published its first volume in 1959. The NJESS is the nation's oldest and most respected international scholarly journal in the economics profession and is celebrating over 50 years of publishing

Editorial Communications, books and periodicals for reviews should be addressed to The Editor, Nigerian Journal of Economic and Social Studies, P.O Box 22004, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Manuscripts should be submitted in triplicate, typed, double-spaced, and on one side of good paper. All footnotes and references should be listed at the bottom of each page, or consecutively in separate pages or at the end of the article. Each paper must include an abstract or summary of between 150-200 words. Maps, diagrams and other illustration should be drawn on high quality tracing paper submitted exactly as they will appear when published