This paper chronicles the evolution of industry in Ghana over the post-independence era from an inward over …, to the private sector-led accelerated industrial development strategy based on value-added processing of Ghana's natural … resource endowments. Over the last couple of years, industry in Ghana, dominated since independence by the manufacturing …

This paper provides evidence on the nature of returns to education in Ghana and confirms the emerging empirical … literature on the convexity of returns to education in Ghana. Using a basic Mincerian, model we find that returns to education …

, in particular between Chinese and non-Chinese firms. Based on a firm level survey on Ethiopia and Ghana, we found that … & vertical spillover, directly adopting techniques). However, we found for Ghana that Chinese firms have more suppliers but are …-Chinese firms in Ghana though not in Ethiopia. Also, there is little evidence that foreign firms transfer technology via horizontal …

panel of over 800 male- and female-owned businesses in Ghana (ISSER-IGC survey), we capture a measure of underfunding, in …

expenditure (PCE) and poverty status) in Ghana using the Ghana Socioeconomic Panel Survey Dataset. SEZs spillover effect on …. Households located within 30km radius near SEZs seems to have an improved PCE and reduced poverty compared with households … understanding of the heterogeneous state of SEZs and poverty in Ghana. While data limitations prevented the study from drawing …

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 …

household income in Ghana. Tariff measures at the two-digit ISIC level are matched to Ghanaian household survey data for 1991 … that the effect of protection on income might not be uniform across households characterized by different skill levels …. Specifically, we allow the relationship between welfare and trade policy to differ for households with different levels of …

In this paper, we analyse the effect of food price changes on household consumption in Ghana during the 1990s and … the object of this study. Food consumption behaviour in Ghana is analyzed by estimating a complete food demand system … simulation exercise suggests that further tariff liberalisation would tend to offset the welfare losses for all households …