mining is a catalyst for proto-urbanization in rural Ghana. Using cross-sectional data, the analysis finds that locations …

Ghana is experiencing its third gold rush, and this paper sheds light on the socioeconomic impacts of this rapid …

This paper examines irregular South-South migration from China to Ghana, and the role it has played in transforming … Ghana, they formed mutually beneficial relationships with local miners, both legal and illegal, introducing machinery that … Ghanaian and Chinese actors, as well as transforming economic, political, and physical landscapes in Ghana. …