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A conventional reading of economic history implies that free market reforms rescued the world’s economies from stagnancy during the 1970s and 1980s. I reexamine a well-established econometric literature linking economic freedom to growth, and argue that their positive findings hinge on two...
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A conventional reading of economic history implies that free market reforms rescued the world’s economies from stagnancy during the 1970s and 1980s. I reexamine a well-established econometric literature linking economic freedom to growth, and argue that their positive findings hinge on two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325575
the literature and hence the need for continuous research. Using Ghana as a reference country, the historical trend, donor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059114
international economic spillovers emanating from all trading partners mattered for Ghana’s growth. The study therefore investigated … the spillover effects emanating from three of the eight key trading partners of Ghana, namely, U.S.A., China and Nigeria … Ghana, capturing the effects and specific sources of spillovers from trading partners. An autoregressive distributed lag …
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remittances to Ghana. Design/Methodology/Approach: A dynamic equilibrium-correction mechanism model for the period 1987 …. Findings: The findings reveal two stylized facts with reference to Ghana. First, although financial development Granger … follows that the sequencing of implementing Ghana’s financial reform programmes should be re-examined, whilst an enabling …
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This study examines the effect of tax revenue on economic growth in Ghana using quarterly data for the period 1986 to … effect on economic growth both in the long-run and short-run implying that tax revenue enhances economic growth in Ghana. The … economic growth in Ghana. …
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demand in Ghana over the years. It is found through the review that studies have not reached a consensus on the direction of …
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This paper discusses how Ghana’s path to a middle income status does not have to be paved with only manufactured … products. There are multiple paths and processed natural resources-based products are not necessarily a curse, and if Ghana … challenge for Ghana is to facilitate a comprehensive package of sector specific polices dedicated to fostering the technological …
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Preface Over the last decade and a half the global economic order has been undergoing major changes. While this may be thought to reflect the results of a multilateral and participatory process involving debate and negotiations, in reality it has been mostly driven by the economic interests of...
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The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign capital inflows (FCI) to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the Savings-Investment Gap. There are many forms of the foreign capital inflows like FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), External loans & Credit,...
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