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in Ghana. Using micro data from the sixth round of the Ghana Living Standards Survey conducted in 2012/2013, marginal …, reducing within-component inequality significantly reduces overall poverty and inequality in Ghana, compared to between … tax policies (such as Value Added Tax and National Health Insurance Levy in the case of Ghana) that provide exemptions for …
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analyzed the response of rice yields in Ghana to major internal and external factors which have direct and indirect effects on …
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Policy makers have been striving through market reforms to ensure proper functioning of agricultural markets and marketing channels to ensure food security, realize welfare impacts from policies, bridge the gap between the affluent and deprived regions. The core of which is due to regional...
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technologies. The study employed a cross-sectional data on urban and periurban vegetable farmers in Kumasi of Ghana and examines …
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Renewable energy consumption has been identified as a potential solution to the intermittent power supply in Ghana …. Recently, a Renewable Energy Act has been passed which has a target of 10% of renewable energy component in Ghana’s energy mix … unrestricted model through Autometrics is used to estimate the determinants of renewable energy demand in Ghana. The results …
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analyze the implications of economic openness and inflation in dollarised developing countries with special reference to Ghana … comprising seigniorage generation and inflation rates for Ghana. The main findings of this study are that, in Ghana, economic … policies below par. Based on the empirical results, the paper recommends that in dollarised developing countries such as Ghana …
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Despite the immense progress that has been made throughout the world in improving the quality of life through applications of technology, large proportions of the peoples of Africa still leave on less than $1.00 per day income. The seven most industrialised democracies of the world, without...
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on acceptance of GM food through a stakeholder survey in Ghana, it was established that half of the 100 people sample …
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By an Act of Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, CSIR Act 521 of 1996, the Council for Scientific and Industrial … Research, CSIR, Ghana’s main R&D Organisation was re-established with a new mandate to conduct market-oriented, demand … of the commercialisation process on the socio-economic development of Ghana. The constraint of commercialisation …
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Ghana’s 2008 elections have been hailed by national and international observers as a model for Africa. This perception … rigging along ethnic lines in Ghana's virtual two-party system could regain a decisive importance as a 'third force' which …
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