Ghana has managed to consistently keep its poverty rate lower than the regional average over the past 25 years, but … this positive trend slowed down recently. We investigate the dynamics of overall, moderate, and extreme poverty in Ghana …-sectional data. While we find considerable conditional chronic (extreme) poverty rates hovering around 50-60 percent, there is more …

the perspective of economic growth, it requires the low- and middle-income groups to gain more from the growth than high-income … employment and improve the income structure of the residents, and second to improve the accuracy in designing redistribution …