While both unemployment and underemployment are the two main forms of underutilisation
of human resources in Ghana, much of the policy attention has always been focused on …

Since independence in 1957, successive Ghanaian governments have supported poor and
vulnerable groups. In 2008, government introduced Livelihood Empowerment Against …

Underemployment is a severe form of human resource underutilization, especially in the rural
areas of Ghana. Unfortunately while its ‘twin brother’, unemployment, had for many years …

The paper explores the extent to which political settlements, and consequently the deals
environment, have influenced the growth and development outcomes for Ghana. This is done …

The first part of this ARI sets the tone by looking at the trends in key economic indicators for
Ghana from the 1990s to date. It notes that even though the economy has made significant …

Oxfam estimates that just one of the richest men in Ghana earns from his wealth more in a
month than one of the poorest women could earn in 1,000 years. Inequality is slowing down …

Even though literature is replete with discussions on entrepreneurship, the focus had mostly
been on the developed world. This study contributes to the discussions by examining …

This paper contributes to the debate on aid effectiveness by looking at the 'how' of aid
effectiveness. In other words it provides an assessment of whether aid only filled a financing gap …

Ghana’s population is aging in line with global trends. While this has implications for household
composition and well-being of older persons, discussions on it have not received much …

This study explores the factors that influence child bride’s decision making, either independently
or jointly on modern contraceptive use in Ghana. The findings of this study are based on …