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, Ghana was able to surmount the limitations of its weak and underresourced public health system by leveraging 'residual …
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and epidemiology. The research assesses Ghana's effectiveness in governing the COVID-19 pandemic contrary to apocalyptic … predictions. This paper critiques Ghana's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of Foucault's biopolitics. The main … result of this study showed that Ghana survived the pandemic because of effective policies, not providence. The study also …
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used in Ghana, have become useful in providing quantitative measures of welfare distribution that enable a better … understanding of the extent and nature of inequality. From these measures, we know that inequality has been rising in Ghana despite … high and stable growth and a decline in the poverty rate. Although rising, however, inequality is low in Ghana compared …
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services. Using firm census data from 2014 for Ghana, we measure the rates of informality along extensive (unregistered firms …
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inequality in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa. Conventionally measured inequality ranges from moderate (in Ghana) to extremely … statistics with those produced by ACEIR in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa. The underlying country-specific income and expenditure …
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considered an important determinant of growth in developing countries. However, Ghana has one of the poorest savings performances … in the world. There are many reasons for the low savings rates in Ghana. In view of Ghana's aspiration to wean herself … important determinant savings in Ghana. We employ time series analyses using data from 1980-2020 to capture the effects of the …
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Ghana's experience since the early 1990s indicates that external aid can significantly impact a country';s democratic … transition. External democracy assistance has been a crucial, positive factor in Ghana's steady evolution into an electoral … democracy over the past two decades. Continuing gaps in the quality of Ghana's democracy confirms, however, that even sustained …
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This study provides an analysis of the aid-private capital flows-growth nexus for Ghana. It is premised on the argument … that Ghana's new status as a middle income country plus the start of oil production is bound to result in a reduction in … curse'. The study makes two key observations about the economy of Ghana. First, it notes that although the structure of the …
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, such fisheries are overcapitalized and overfished. In Ghana, in addition to anthropogenic factors, there is evidence of …
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. Cross section data on 2,691 clients and non-clients households from Ghana is used to test the hypothesis of loan price …
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