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Social Protection and Social Distancing During the Pandemic : Mobile Money Transfers in Ghana

Karlan, Dean; Lowe, Matt; Osei, Robert Darko; … - 2022

We study the impact of mobile money transfers to a representative sample of low-income Ghanaians during the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement of the upcoming transfers affects neither consumption, well-being, nor social distancing. Once disbursed, transfers increase food expenditure by 8%,...

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Exorcising the 'Ghosts' from the Government Payroll in Developing Countries in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic : Ghana’s Empirical Example

Quarm, Richmond Sam; Sam-Quarm, Rosemond; Sam-Quarm, … - 2020

several efforts and reforms by the Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) and the Ghana Audit Service (GAS) in … over the years have not yielded the desired results. The various studies conducted on “payroll fraud” in Ghana did not …

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Rising COVID-19 Cases in Ghana and Bordering Neighbours. Correlating Impact on National Elections Backed with Holt’s Model

Gyilbag, Amatus; Ngmenbelle, David; Asare Bediako, … - 2020

Africa, moments of uncertainties engulf Ghana and her neighboring countries as they approach crucial stages of their … Ghana is projected to hit 36,497 by December 23, case count in Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso will rise to 14086 and 2131 …

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The Haunted and the Haunting : Reproducing Ghana’s Historical Injustices during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Boateng, Festival Godwin; Ametepey, Samuel; Kusi, Saviour - 2022

The paper explores how the lurking ghost of unresolved historical inequalities showed up to undermine Ghana's COVID-19 …

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Economic recovery but stagnating mental health during a global pandemic? : evidence from Ghana and South Africa

Durizzo, Kathrin; Asiedu, Edward; Van der Merwe, Antoinette - In: Review of income and wealth 68 (2022) 2, pp. 563-589

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Social protection and social distancing during the pandemic : mobile money transfers in Ghana

Karlan, Dean; Lowe, Matt; Osei, Robert Darko; … - 2022

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Social Protection and Social Distancing During the Pandemic : Mobile Money Transfers in Ghana

Karlan, Dean; Lowe, Matt; Osei, Robert Darko; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

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Adoption of contactless technologies for remote work in Ghana post-Covid-19 : insights from technology-organisation-environment framework

Ofosu-Ampong, Kingsley; Acheampong, Bryan - In: Digital business 2 (2022) 2, pp. 1-10

unearths the RWS antecedents through a quantitative method design (353 participants) in Ghana. Relative advantage, complexity …

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Disbursing emergency relief through utilities : evidence from Ghana

Berkouwer, Susanna B.; Biscaye, Pierre; Puller, Steven L.; … - In: Journal of development economics 156 (2022), pp. 1-9

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Humanity over economy : biopolitical responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana

McKeown, James - 2022

and epidemiology. The research assesses Ghana's effectiveness in governing the COVID-19 pandemic contrary to apocalyptic … predictions. This paper critiques Ghana's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic through the lens of Foucault's biopolitics. The main … result of this study showed that Ghana survived the pandemic because of effective policies, not providence. The study also …

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