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areas not well treated by Reynolds and other historians: in the fields of mining, metallurgy, and textiles – including the … costly, overshot wheels. The study thus begins with the late-medieval technological revolutions in both mining and metallurgy …
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This paper evaluates the impact of the rapid growth of mining on the Cypriot economy during the period 1921-1938, with … special focus on the expansion of copper sulphate mining. During this period the industry was transformed by companies such as … the Cyprus Mining Corporation (CMC) and this affected the whole economy and society. The island was for the first time …
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India, having one of the fastest growing economies in the world, and being the most populous democratic country, has great potential to become a future superpower. However, in this increasingly globalised environment, India faces several threats to its security. The Naxalites has been identified...
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The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a …
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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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