Ghana and Statistics
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Accra - Population:
24339838 - Size:
239460.0 Km2
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- Data collection and statistical analysis: findings on the capacity of African Education Ministries
- S. Bodo / Association for the Development of Education in Africa, 2007
- This report presents the results of a survey to gauge the capacity levels of Anglophone African Education Ministries’ statistics offices. It presents information provided by statisticians, planners and computer specialists from ...
- Ghana Country Assistance Review: A study in Development Effectiveness
- Operations Evaluations Division, World Bank, 1995
- Bank assistance was generally effective in helping Ghana make considerable economic progress over the past decade. But this progress cannot be sustained unless (a) the implementation of a large unfinished agenda of adjustment is accel...
- Population trends: Ghana
- International Programs Center, Population Division of the U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1996
- Child labor and schooling in Ghana
- Sudharshan Canagarajah; Harold Coulombe / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1997
- To improve human capital and reduce the incidence of child labor in Ghana, the country's school systems should reduce families' schooling costs, adapt to the constraints on schooling in rural areas (where most children must work at le...
- Does "getting prices right" work? : micro evidence from Ghana
- Francis Teal / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1995
- The question posed in this paper is whether structural adjustment programs have had the consequences policy intended and theory predicts. It uses evidence from a micro survey of manufacturing firms in Ghana to assess whether policy ha...
- Real wages and the demand for skilled and unskilled male labour in Ghana's manufacturing sector : 1991-1995
- Francis Teal / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1997
- Real wage rates in Ghana have fallen substantially over the last twenty years. In this paper survey data for the years 1991-1996 is used to assess whether this fall has continued in the 1990s. It is shown that the fall in average real...
- Investment in Africa's manufacturing sector : a four country panel data analysis
- Arne Bigsten / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1997
- Firm-level data for the manufacturing sector in Africa, presented in this paper, shows very low levels of investment. A positive effect from profits onto investment is identified in a flexible accelerator specification of the investme...
- The effects of regime-switching uncertainty on irreversible investment decisions
- Catherine Pattillo / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1996
- Enterprise performance and the functional diversity of social capital
- Abigail Barr / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1998
- Entrepreneurial networks are multifunctional; they can be used to access information about technologies and markets or to reduce uncertainties. A network's function affects its structure and both the magnitude and nature of the ...
- The impact of minimum wage legislation in developing countries where coverage is incomplete
- Patricia Jones / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1998
- Examines the impact of minimum wage legislation in developing countries where coverage is incomplete. Using a rich data set from Ghana, it estimates the extent to which a binding minimum wage alters employment in both the formal...
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