A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future

Several Sub-Saharan African nations have experienced increased economic growth and political stability in recent years compared with the stagnation and turmoil of previous decades. Ghana is one of the biggest success stories of the region; the nation has enjoyed an annual average of five percent eco...

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Autores principales: Breisinger, Clemens, Diao, Xinshen, Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Al Hassan, Ramatu M., Thurlow, James
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Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152226
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author Breisinger, Clemens
Diao, Xinshen
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Al Hassan, Ramatu M.
Thurlow, James
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Breisinger, Clemens
Diao, Xinshen
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
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Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Al Hassan, Ramatu M.
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description Several Sub-Saharan African nations have experienced increased economic growth and political stability in recent years compared with the stagnation and turmoil of previous decades. Ghana is one of the biggest success stories of the region; the nation has enjoyed an annual average of five percent economic growth for the past 20 years and will probably be the first Sub-Saharan African country to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of cutting poverty in half by 2015.
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spelling CGSpace1522262025-12-08T10:11:39Z A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future Breisinger, Clemens Diao, Xinshen Kolavalli, Shashidhara Al Hassan, Ramatu M. Thurlow, James economic development economic situation agriculture governance Millennium Development Goals poverty poverty alleviation Several Sub-Saharan African nations have experienced increased economic growth and political stability in recent years compared with the stagnation and turmoil of previous decades. Ghana is one of the biggest success stories of the region; the nation has enjoyed an annual average of five percent economic growth for the past 20 years and will probably be the first Sub-Saharan African country to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of cutting poverty in half by 2015. 2011 2024-09-13T18:12:09Z 2024-09-13T18:12:09Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152226 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Breisinger, Clemens; Diao, Xinshen; Kolavalli, Shashidhara; Al Hassan, Ramatu M.; and Thurlow, James. 2011. A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future. IFPRI Research Monograph 171. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896297883.
spellingShingle economic development
economic situation
agriculture
governance
Millennium Development Goals
poverty
poverty alleviation
Breisinger, Clemens
Diao, Xinshen
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Al Hassan, Ramatu M.
Thurlow, James
A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title_full A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title_fullStr A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title_full_unstemmed A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title_short A new era of transformation in Ghana: Lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
title_sort new era of transformation in ghana lessons from the past and scenarios for the future
topic economic development
economic situation
agriculture
governance
Millennium Development Goals
poverty
poverty alleviation
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152226
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