TY - BOOK AU - Ackah,Charles AU - Aryeetey,Ernest TI - Globalization, trade, and poverty in Ghana. SN - 9789988647360 AV - HC1060.G56 U1 - 362.509667 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Accra, Ghana PB - International Development Research Centre, Sub-Saharan Publishers KW - Poverty KW - Ghana KW - Globalization KW - Social aspects KW - Economic aspects KW - Commerce KW - Economic conditions KW - Economic policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Introduction and overview / Charles Ackah and Ernest Aryeetey -- An overview of trade policies and developments in Ghana / Albert Laryea and Sarah Akuoni -- Trends in growth, employment and poverty in Ghana / Charles Ackah and William Baah-Boateng -- Wage and employment effects of trade liberalization : the case of Ghanaian manufacturing / Charles Ackah, Ernest Aryeetey and Kwadwo Opoku -- The effects of trade liberalization on the return to education in Ghana / Charles Ackah, Oliver Morrissey and Simon Appleton -- Trade, trade policy and total factor productivity : the case of Ghanaian manufacturing firms / Charles Ackah, Ernest Aryeetey and Oliver Morrissey -- The impact of the elimination of trade taxes on poverty and income distribution in Ghana / Vijay Bhasin -- Food prices, tax reforms and consumer welfare in Ghana during the 1990s / Charles Ackah and Simon Appleton -- The effect of import liberalization on import tariff yield in Ghana / William Gabriel Brafu-Insaidoo and Camara Kwasi Obeng -- Cash cropping, gender and household welfare : evidence from Ghana / Charles Ackah and Ernest Aryeetey -- The transmission of world commodity prices to domestic markets : household welfare effects in Ghana / Charles Ackah ... [et al.] UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy13pdf06/2012312400.html ER -