, hiding of income can occur even when revelation increases bargaining power. I draw data from Ghana and exploit the variation …

the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty survey in Ghana, we analyse the factors that influence happiness among the …

agriculture setting in northern Ghana, where a new commercial farm provides a positive demand shock for low-skilled labour. We use … effects arising from it, and the influence on female decision-making power in their households. In line with other micro … households and those with young children have a significantly lower probability of starting off-farm work. Polygamy and male …

Using a nationally representative household survey data set from Ghana, this paper provides empirical evidence … households suffering financial deprivation have lower welfare compared with their financially included counterparts. Also, we … observe that poor households experience much larger welfare effects of financial inclusion relative to non-poor households …

poverty reduction, in Ghana. By accounting for the potential endogeneity of access to financial services, we show that rural … households with access to basic financial services are significantly more likely to be non-poor than those without such access …

Ghana, in contrast, adopts the 'co-opt-elite' approach and deliberately absorbs local elites into the water committee. This …

. Cross section data on 2,691 clients and non-clients households from Ghana is used to test the hypothesis of loan price … ; microfinance ; Ghana …

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 …

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 …

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. …