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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
Subjects:
transformation
economic development
structural adjustment
industry
economic sectors
urban agriculture
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153403
Summary: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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