From the early 1960s to the early 1980s, the officially recorded production of cocoa in Ghana declined by 60 percent …. During the 1983-95 Economic Recovery Program, however, cocoa production doubled. Although these developments have inspired … much empirical research, most of the studies have been unable to explain the medium-term persistence of cocoa output to …

The issue of child labour in the cocoa industries of producer countries like Ghana has come to the forefront of the … conservation of natural resources. Using the cocoa industry in Ghana as a case study, this paper discusses the problem of child … in cocoa exporting countries like Ghana. Where either the WTO rules or state action cannot or does not address the …

Cocoa is by far Ghana's most important crop. It dominates the agricultural sector and is a major source of income for …, the Government of Ghana (GoG) is committed to securing the future profitability and sustainability of the cocoa supply … approximately 800,000 farmers and many others engaged in trade, transportation, and processing of cocoa. Cocoa holds a unique …