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opportunity as well as a challenge to African countries including Ghana. Indeed, the Ghana Energy Commission estimates that Ghana … Ghana a net exporter of power when the needed investment is provided. This paper examines the policy interventions in … renewable energy in Ghana over the past 20 years. It also includes a review of the literature on the relationship between …
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Education is said to be a basic human right, and central to unlocking human capabilities. However, Sub-Sahara Africa … educationally disadvantaged or risk school dropout. Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (GDHS) data for 2014 with binary and … reveal disparity in wealth distribution in Ghana. Wealth of family is a determinant of child success in education and urban …
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There are few studies on the determinants of energy consumption of households in Africa, particularly in Ghana. Thus … across Ghana. Binary categorical models (binary logistic and binary probit) were used to investigate whether a household uses …
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Burkina Faso and Ghana. It employs Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data for both Burkina Faso and Ghana 2014 in achieving …
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Ghana. Design/methodology/approach - It engages the Ghana Demographic and Health Survey data (GDHS VI). Three different … show that energy deprivation or access is contingent on the area of residence. Energy access and deprivation in Ghana show … in Ghana. …
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Purpose – The study extends the debate on finance versus institutions in the promotion of investment documented by Acemoglu and Johnson (2005), Ali (2013) and Asongu (2014). We assess the effects of various components of governance on private investment, notably: political, economic and...
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This study complements existing literature by investigating how investment-driven finance affects inequality in Africa …
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four economic and monetary regions in Africa for the period 1980 to 2008. Banking system and financial system efficiencies …
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-institutions’ literature by examining how aid instabilities affect an aggregate index of governance dynamics in Africa. …
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