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| Title: | Urban market administration in Nigeria: a case study of urban markets in Imo State of Nigeria |
| Authors: | Onah, J.O. Osuji, L.O. |
| Year: | 1981 |
| Periodical: | Quarterly Journal of Administration |
| Volume: | 16 |
| Issue: | 1-2 |
| Pages: | 69-79 |
| Language: | English |
| Geographic term: | Nigeria |
| Subject: | marketplaces |
| Abstract: | The problems of urban markets need special bodies charged with the responsibility of running and controling them. Urban markets and motor parks, if well managed, can be a source of revenue to both local and state governments. To justify this assertion, an objective evaluation - in the context of the Central Place Theory - is needed of the existing market authorities, with a view to establising more if proved profitable: introductron - Types of market - Urban market administration - Recommendations. For the purpose of the discussion, attention is focussed on the structure and administration of central markets in Aba. Ref., sum., tab. |