Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?

This brief focuses on growth patterns, structural change and agglomeration to assess the progress of economic transformation in Ghana. While Ghana has been seen as a successful story in Africa because of its sustainable growth performance and impressive poverty reduction over the last two decades, G...

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Main Authors: Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z., Diao, Xinshen, Alpuerto, Vida, Folledo, Renato, Slavova, Branimira, Ngeleza, Guyslain K., Asante, Felix Ankomah
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153403
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author Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.
Diao, Xinshen
Alpuerto, Vida
Folledo, Renato
Slavova, Branimira
Ngeleza, Guyslain K.
Asante, Felix Ankomah
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Asante, Felix Ankomah
Diao, Xinshen
Folledo, Renato
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Ngeleza, Guyslain K.
Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.
Slavova, Branimira
author_facet Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.
Diao, Xinshen
Alpuerto, Vida
Folledo, Renato
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Asante, Felix Ankomah
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description This brief focuses on growth patterns, structural change and agglomeration to assess the progress of economic transformation in Ghana. While Ghana has been seen as a successful story in Africa because of its sustainable growth performance and impressive poverty reduction over the last two decades, Ghana’s economy has actually exhibited less transformation than might be expected for a country that has recently achieved low‐middle income status.
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spelling CGSpace1534032025-11-06T04:20:52Z Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead? Kolavalli, Shashidhara Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z. Diao, Xinshen Alpuerto, Vida Folledo, Renato Slavova, Branimira Ngeleza, Guyslain K. Asante, Felix Ankomah transformation economic development structural adjustment industry economic sectors urban agriculture This brief focuses on growth patterns, structural change and agglomeration to assess the progress of economic transformation in Ghana. While Ghana has been seen as a successful story in Africa because of its sustainable growth performance and impressive poverty reduction over the last two decades, Ghana’s economy has actually exhibited less transformation than might be expected for a country that has recently achieved low‐middle income status. 2013 2024-10-01T13:56:06Z 2024-10-01T13:56:06Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153403 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Kolavalli, Shashidhara; Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.; Diao, Xinshen; Alpuerto, Vida; Folledo, Renato; Slavova, Branimira; Ngeleza, Guyslain K.; Asante, Felix Ankomah. 2013. Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead? GSSP Discussion Note 2. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153403
spellingShingle transformation
economic development
structural adjustment
industry
economic sectors
urban agriculture
Kolavalli, Shashidhara
Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.
Diao, Xinshen
Alpuerto, Vida
Folledo, Renato
Slavova, Branimira
Ngeleza, Guyslain K.
Asante, Felix Ankomah
Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title_full Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title_fullStr Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title_full_unstemmed Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title_short Economic transformation in Africa: Where will the path Lead?
title_sort economic transformation in africa where will the path lead
topic transformation
economic development
structural adjustment
industry
economic sectors
urban agriculture
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153403
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