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Since civil war reduces the productivity of factors in production, this lowers the. rate of return on investments made in the domestic economy. Further, the destructive eï¬ect of. civil war increases the rate of depreciation. Again, this reduces the rate of return on domestic. investments.
The Economic Impact of the Nigerian Civil War. Few events alter the socio-economic structure of a country as radically as the convulsions and displacements concomitant with war and political upheaval. In Nigeria the two coups d'Ã©tat of 1966 and the civil war of 1967â1970 have had a profound effect on economic activity, and in turn have been affected by economic variables.