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The inclusiveness of growth depends on the extent of access to economic and social opportunities. This paper applies the concept of social opportunity function to ascertain the inclusiveness of growth episodes in selected African countries. Premised on the concept of social welfare function,...
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This 2013 Article IV Consultation highlights that economic growth in Ghana continued at a robust pace of 8 percent in …
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overall growth, agricultural and manufacturing growth in Ghana’s economy over the period 1971-2007. By employing the Augmented …
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international migrant remittances to Ghana. Design/methodology/approach – A dynamic equilibrium-correction mechanism model for the … relying on an arbitrary normalization. Findings – The findings reveal two stylized facts with reference to Ghana. First … positively but marginally on endogenous growth, it follows that the sequencing of implementing Ghana's financial reform …
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The problem of the study is to ascertain the major macroeconomic factors that would drive Ghana’s real per capita GDP …. As a result, this study examines the long-run macroeconomic factors of economic growth in Ghana using Johansen approach …
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a vital source of economic growth for Ghana, bringing in capital investment … economic growth in Ghana for the period 1980-2010 using time series data. The GDP, GDP growth rate, GNI, Manufacturing Value … thus have an influence of FDI in Ghana. These findings embrace practical implications for policy makers, government and …
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demand in Ghana over the years. It is found through the review that studies have not reached a consensus on the direction of …
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The study seeks to establish the relationship between foreign direct investment to Ghana's agriculture sector and … investment to support job creation and overall economic development with particular reference to Ghana. Thus, the study … recommends that policy should focus on flexible trade policies to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to Ghana …
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Sources of economic growth in Ghana have not been clear. Several studies have contributed to the finance and growth … uses macrodata to examine the linkages between financial development, remittances, and economic growth in Ghana. We …
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that while Ghana made progress in reducing hunger the achievements have not been as spectacular as suggested by FAO …
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