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The concept of green growth implies that a wide range of developmental objectives, such as job creation, economic prosperity and poverty alleviation, can be easily reconciled with environmental sustainability. This study, however, argues that rather than being win-win, green growth is similar to...
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This paper provides a synthesis of the country cases in the Middle East and North Africa: Oman, Bahrain, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates. Although these countries differ in terms of resource endowments and economic evolution, they share common aspects of successful development. This...
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Almost all major development institutions today say that promoting good governance is an important part of their agendas. Despite this consensus, 'good governance' is an extremely elusive objective: it means different things to different organizations and to different actors within these...
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' exposure to mining pollution using data obtained on gold mining in Ghana. The empirical results confirm that, after controlling …
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, namely ownership and alignment, to the cases of Mali and Ghana. It argues that Western donors and recipient governments have …, the impact on Mali's and Ghana's relationships with their traditional donors has been minimal and short-lasting. To the …-dependent country with low state capacity) or Ghana (a wealthier and more stable country with greater capacity), it seems unlikely that …
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The paper explores the potential of Ghana's agro-processing industry in contributing to the development and structural …
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Ghana is relatively rare among Sub-Saharan African countries in having had sustained positive growth every year since …
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The article explores the various co-ordination mechanisms between the state and the business community in Ghana, and …
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Ghana's status as one of the African Lions is linked to the country's remarkable growth performance, which culminated …
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rounds of the Ghana Living Standards Survey. The first-order dominance methodology was used to examine five dimensions of … income poverty are imperative for different locations in Ghana. …
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