"This study attempts to analyze changing patterns of land transfers and schooling investments by gender over three … generations in customary land areas of Ghana's Western Region. Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny … landownership rights to women, women have increasingly acquired land through gifts and other means, thereby reducing the gender gap …

Why do men and women adopt agricultural technologies at different rates? Evidence from Ghana suggests that gender …-linked differences in the adoption of modern maize varieties and chemical fertilizer result from gender-linked differences in access to …

. Hence, this study uses individual gender disaggregated data from the Ghana Living Standards Surveys IV and V (GLSS IV and V …-headed and male-headed households due to lack of gender disaggregated data in many household surveys. However, the use of poverty …€ hypothesis in Ghana. The study also finds out whether this hypothesis is affected by the education level of the individual …

gender and spatial inequality in education in Ghana. In particular, the three northern regions have lower education … inequities in education in Ghana, but also to tackle within-gender and within-spatial inequalities. The positive correlation … existence of intra-gender and intra-spatial inequalities in education attainment in Ghana, with females contributing …

on efficiency of small scale enterprises in northern Ghana. We found very low level mean technical efficiency of 40 …

rigid dichotomization associated with male-female gender roles and socialization that emphasize masculinity ideals in Ghana …In Ghana reliable official data on suicidal behavior are not available. There is also limited empirical research on … suicidal behavior in Ghana, the study examined official police data spanning 2006–2008. This investigation revealed that …

to the nexus of poverty, gender and access to health care, this research took place in Ghana's Upper West Region (UWR …Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was designed as a pro-poor strategy to create wider access to health … importance of understanding intra-household bargaining and resource allocation via the gender dynamics related to health …

this by examining critically the contribution of female entrepreneurs from Ghana as a means to achieve economic development … survey involving face-to-face interviews of 60 female entrepreneurs from Accra in Ghana is analyzed. The key finding is that … the first known study of female entrepreneurship as a catalyst for economic development in Ghana. …