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This paper presents key findings of the assessment of progress made in the implementation of policies outlined in the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II, 2006–2009) for Ghana. The paper provides an assessment on programs such as the Multi Donor Budget Support, the linkage...
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This is the third Annual Progress Report on the implementation of the Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS). Both the budget and the GPRS propose to tackle issues including reduction in the domestic debt, reduction of inflation to single digits, increasing revenue mobilization, curtailing...
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This paper examines the long-term impacts of growth and development monitoring in early childhood. For this purpose, we evaluate a pediatric healthcare program, the Systematic Management of Children (SMC), which offers growth and development monitoring through routine health checkups for all...
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period, first the post-World War baby boom and then the substantial increase in education led to higher economic growth than … otherwise expected. As the pace of increase in education slowed and the workforce aged toward the end of the period, human …
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education making it optimal for some cohorts to interrupt their education. If these individuals do not resume their education …, they may lose pecuniary and non-pecuniary benefits of education in their lifetime. For a country, lower human capital may … a college education. In line with this, despite the reduction in educational attainment, I find no effects on wealth …
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. Expenditure on health and education are recognized by experts as key predictors of human capital development. The latter is …
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indicators like healthcare outcomes, education achievements and increase in national income in Namibia using time series data …-run positive relationship of government spending on education with literacy rate, net primary and gross tertiary enrolment rate …. Whereas, no co-integration between government spending on education and gross enrolment rate at primary and secondary level is …
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This study analysed the issues involved in inclusive growth as well as the challenges faced by Nigeria. Issues like economic growth, green growth, inclusive green growth and inclusive growth were discussed in the study. Key determinants of inclusive growth such as human capital investment, job...
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