Using firm-level data from two selected African countries, we examine whether firm-level investment in capital is a … evidence that firm-level investment is correlated with increased productivity growth among exporters. Consequently, we … emphasize that firm-level investment in capital enables non-export to increase their odds of entry to export markets, and …

agriculture in India and Ghana, small and medium non-farm enterprises in Sri Lanka, and schooling in Indonesia fluctuate …

policy, it will fall primarily on private investment rather than consumption. This paper shows that both of these problems … have surfaced in Ghana, a country that has become a favorite of donors after demonstrating a serious commitment to policies … would help lower inflation and boost private investment …

Ghana’s economy was identical to South Korea’s economy in the 1960s. Since the 1970s, however, Ghana’s economy has … substantially lagged. To explain Ghana’s poor long-run economic growth, we build a neoclassical growth model to primarily examine … the role of Ghana’s barriers to physical capital accumulation, which is often neglected due to a lack of data. We found …

This paper examines the effect of firm-level investment in capital on export entry and productivity growth among … different firm size classes using matching and difference-in-differences techniques. We find that firm-level investment in … of exporting also grow their investment levels to consolidate market share. We show that micro and small firms that …

marginalized group in terms of access. Consequently, household’s farm investment decisions are affected. Arresting such situation … indirect exposure to large-scale land acquisition under domestic and foreign entities and investment in short and long …-improving techniques. Further the results revealed a reverse causality between exposure to land grabbing and farm investment. Thus …