necessarily lead to a transformation of the local or urban economy; greater local democracy is not the answer to the housing … ensure the election of competent people to manage the urban or local economy. This belief is premised on the assumption that … electorates are informed and would vote for competent politicians. Using the 2008 elections in Ghana, it is argued that only a …

extent to which democracy and government spending have had an impact on economic growth in Ghana over the period 1960–2008 … democracies’ hypothesis. The paper demonstrates that democracy and government spending go hand in hand to have a positive impact … on economic growth in Ghana in both the long and short run. The fi ndings and policy recommendations of the paper provide …

, dass die Offenheit einer Volks-wirtschaft sowie die Frage, ob es sich um eine ehemalige Kolonie Großbritanniens handelt …

democracy and a market economy with different speed and sequencing. The related political-economy issues gave rise to an ongoing … unterschiedlichem Tempo und sequencing den Weg zu Demokratie und einer marktwirtschaftlichen Wirtschaftsordnung. Die polit … die Frage, ob die Einführung von Demokratie angesichts umfassender ökonomischer Reformen nicht besser verzögert werden …

Why did the size of the U.S. economy increase by 3 percent on one day in mid-2013—or Ghana’s balloon by 60 percent … nothing more than trying to accurately report the size of his country’s economy? The answers to all these questions lie in the … standard measure of the size of a country’s economy was invented, how it has changed over the decades, and what its strengths …