Using estimates of earnings functions in Ghana, this paper examines patterns of labor market segmentation with regard …

Ghana is relatively rare among Sub-Saharan African countries in having had sustained positive growth every year since … consumption poverty and non-monetary poverty outcomes over this period, showing improvements in almost all indicators over this …-monetary outcomes, remains an important concern. This increase in inequality is one reason why growth has not led to faster poverty …

Ghana is relatively rare among Sub-Saharan African countries in having had sustained positive growth every year since … consumption poverty and non-monetary poverty outcomes over this period, showing improvements in almost all indicators over this …-monetary outcomes, remains an important concern. This increase in inequality is one reason why growth has not led to faster poverty …

poverty and inequality. We find that the epidemic lowers average income and increases poverty, and that the jump in poverty is … larger than expected from the fall in average income. This disproportionate increase in poverty reflects the large share of … the population living on the threshold of poverty and the higher HIV prevalence rates in those segments of the population …

in industry and aggregate level. We use an unbalanced panel of plantleveldata for manufacturing firms in Ghana during the … thatcapital-skill complimentarity holds in aggregate level and wood-furniture sector in Ghana.However, we reject the capital …

Real wage rates in Ghana have fallen substantially over the last twenty years. In this paper survey data for the years …

between these tests is investigated empirically. Evidence is presented for the Ghana manufacturing sector which allows a test …

reduction in their economic vulnerability. In this paper it is shown that over a period in Ghana when measured poverty declined … if poverty can be reduced in this context, any fall in poverty will omit one of the most vulnerable groups of the working …

purpose of this study is to determine whether the capital-skill complementarity framework holds for Ghana manufacturing plants … in industry and aggregate level. We use an unbalanced panel of plant-level data for manufacturing firms in Ghana during … suggest that capital-skill complimentarity holds in aggregate level and wood-furniture sector in Ghana. However, we reject the …