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020 _a9789988626822
050 _aHC1060.A9
100 _aAryeetey, Ernest.
245 _aThe economy of Ghana: analytical perspectives on stability, growth and poverty. /
_cErnest Aryeetey
260 _aGhana:
_bWoeli Publishing Service,
_c2008.
300 _aviii, 416 p.:
_bill.;
_c23cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: Ghana's economy at half century: an overview of stability, growth and poverty -- What drives change in Ghana? -- Ghana's post-independence economic growth 1960-2000 -- Persistent public sector deficits & macroeconomic instability in Ghana -- Effects of exchange-rate volatility & changes in macroeconomic fundamentals on economic growth in Ghana -- Ghana's exchange-rate reform & its impact on balance of trade -- Export performance & investment behaviour of firms in Ghana -- Household savings in Ghana: does policy matter? -- Banking competition & efficiency in Ghana -- Rural & microfinance regulation in Ghana: implications for development of the industry -- Ghana census-based poverty map: district & sub-district level results -- Budget implementation & Poverty reduction in Ghana -- Does inflation in Ghana hit the poor harder? -- Understanding poverty in Ghana: risk & vulnerability -- Decentralization & poverty reduction -- Technical efficiency in Ghanaian secondary education -- Maternal literacy & numeracy skills & child health in Ghana -- Health-care provision & self-medication in Ghana.
650 _aEconomics.
700 _aKanbur, Ravi.
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_cBK
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