Africa, tropical timber, turfs and trade [[electronic resource] ] : geographic perspectives on Ghana's timber industry and development / / J. Henry Owusu
| Africa, tropical timber, turfs and trade [[electronic resource] ] : geographic perspectives on Ghana's timber industry and development / / J. Henry Owusu |
| Autore | Owusu J. Henry (John Henry), <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1749809667 |
| Soggetto topico |
Timber - Economic aspects - Ghana
Lumber trade - Ghana Neoliberalism - Ghana Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58401-8
9786613896469 0-7391-7402-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Acronyms; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One. Africa, Turfs, and Trade: Theoretical and Historical Framework; Chapter Two. Turf Establishment and the Development Process: Structural Foundations of Ghana's Timber Industry; Chapter Three. Independence, Instability, and Contested Turfs: Structural Changes in the Timber Industry; Chapter Four. Turf Reclamation Strategies: Neo-Liberalism and the Timber Industry; Chapter Five. Turf Recapture and Consolidation for the Timber Trade: Ghana's Economic Recovery Program
Chapter Six. Structural Adjustment, the Timber Trade, and Turf Degradation: Political Convenience and Desperate DeforestationChapter Seven. Turf Dynamics and Conflicts, the Timber Trade, and Spatial Integration; Chapter Eight. Debt, Dependence, Turf Control, and Ghana's Economy; Chapter Nine. Conclusions and Lessons for Twenty-First Century Africa; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462152403321 |
Owusu J. Henry (John Henry), <1953->
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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Africa, tropical timber, turfs and trade [[electronic resource] ] : geographic perspectives on Ghana's timber industry and development / / J. Henry Owusu
| Africa, tropical timber, turfs and trade [[electronic resource] ] : geographic perspectives on Ghana's timber industry and development / / J. Henry Owusu |
| Autore | Owusu J. Henry (John Henry), <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1749809667 |
| Soggetto topico |
Timber - Economic aspects - Ghana
Lumber trade - Ghana Neoliberalism - Ghana Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-283-58401-8
9786613896469 0-7391-7402-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Acronyms; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One. Africa, Turfs, and Trade: Theoretical and Historical Framework; Chapter Two. Turf Establishment and the Development Process: Structural Foundations of Ghana's Timber Industry; Chapter Three. Independence, Instability, and Contested Turfs: Structural Changes in the Timber Industry; Chapter Four. Turf Reclamation Strategies: Neo-Liberalism and the Timber Industry; Chapter Five. Turf Recapture and Consolidation for the Timber Trade: Ghana's Economic Recovery Program
Chapter Six. Structural Adjustment, the Timber Trade, and Turf Degradation: Political Convenience and Desperate DeforestationChapter Seven. Turf Dynamics and Conflicts, the Timber Trade, and Spatial Integration; Chapter Eight. Debt, Dependence, Turf Control, and Ghana's Economy; Chapter Nine. Conclusions and Lessons for Twenty-First Century Africa; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785510503321 |
Owusu J. Henry (John Henry), <1953->
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| Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
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Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma
| Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma |
| Autore | Ouma Stefan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.4109667 |
| Collana | RGS-IBG Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Produce trade - Social aspects - Ghana
Farm produce - Ghana - Marketing Agriculture - Economic aspects - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-63260-5
1-118-63261-3 1-118-63259-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Technical Remarks; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Struggling with "World Market Integration"; Rethinking Global Connections; Grounding Commodity Chains: Geographies of Marketization; Matters of Concern; The Practical Means of Marketization; Marketization as Proliferation; Of Frontier Regions and Borderlands; How This Book Unfolds; Endnotes; Chapter 2 Querying Marketization; Studying Markets as Practical Accomplishments; Markets as Sociotechnical Agencements
"Problems" of Market-Making Exchanging Goods the "Right" Way; Qualified Objectifications; Detachment/Calculation; Singularizations; Knowing and Doing Markets; From Market Knowledge to Knowing Markets; Power in/through Markets; Formatting Market Encounters; The Order(ing) of Markets; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 3 Remaking "the Economy": Taking Ghanaian Horticulture to Global Markets; Models of Organizing "the Economy": From Macro to Micro; A Tale of Two Frontiers; Markets for Development: Organic Mangoes in Northern Ghana; Fresh from Farm: JIT Pineapple Markets; Sites of Attention; Conclusion Endnotes Chapter 4 Critical Ethnographies of Marketization; Researching Markets in the Making; Outside/Inside "the Market"; "Reconstructing" Market Practices; Technicalities?; Knowledge Production: Heuristics and Limitations; After "the Field": Veni, Vidi, Vici?; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 5 The Birth of Global Agrifood Market Connections; Nothing Was Packaged for (High-value) Export; Market Enrollment, Not Integration; The Messy Economics of Outgrowing; Market-making as Boundary Work; Outflanking Nature?; The Terms of "World Market" Enrollment; Good(s) Connect(ions) Having the "Right" Product Performing the Audit Economy; Relational Properties of Competition; Ongoing Struggles for Retail Worth; The Orderings of JIT; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Enacting Global Connections: The Making of World Market Agencies; Qualculating the Mango Tree; Indeterminate Framings of Worth; Struggling for the Agricola Oeconomicus; Responsibilizing/Autonomizing Farmers; Standardizing Market STAs; Standards and the Stubborn Social; Value/Power; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 7 Markets, Materiality, and (Anti-)Political Encounters; The Hidden Conditions of Global Markets Powerful Valorimeters Pricing, Returns, and Visible hands; Power Relations as Relations of Accounting; Accounting: Frontstage; Accounting: Backstage; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 8 Market Crises: When Things Fall Apart, or Won't Come Together; A Model in Crisis; MD2 Takes Over the Market, or How Goods Become Delegitimated; Trading Down in Times of Crisis; Currency and Capital Volatilities; When the Supply Base Disenrolls ...; Reassembling the Market Social?; Recalcitrant "Nature" and the Crisis of the Developmental Market (Mis-)calculating "Nature" and other Surprises: Mango Trees as Precarious Commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131299103321 |
Ouma Stefan
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma
| Assembling export markets : the making and unmaking of global food connections in West Africa / / Stefan Ouma |
| Autore | Ouma Stefan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382/.4109667 |
| Collana | RGS-IBG Book Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Produce trade - Social aspects - Ghana
Farm produce - Ghana - Marketing Agriculture - Economic aspects - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-118-63260-5
1-118-63261-3 1-118-63259-1 |
| Classificazione | SOC015000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Technical Remarks; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Struggling with "World Market Integration"; Rethinking Global Connections; Grounding Commodity Chains: Geographies of Marketization; Matters of Concern; The Practical Means of Marketization; Marketization as Proliferation; Of Frontier Regions and Borderlands; How This Book Unfolds; Endnotes; Chapter 2 Querying Marketization; Studying Markets as Practical Accomplishments; Markets as Sociotechnical Agencements
"Problems" of Market-Making Exchanging Goods the "Right" Way; Qualified Objectifications; Detachment/Calculation; Singularizations; Knowing and Doing Markets; From Market Knowledge to Knowing Markets; Power in/through Markets; Formatting Market Encounters; The Order(ing) of Markets; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 3 Remaking "the Economy": Taking Ghanaian Horticulture to Global Markets; Models of Organizing "the Economy": From Macro to Micro; A Tale of Two Frontiers; Markets for Development: Organic Mangoes in Northern Ghana; Fresh from Farm: JIT Pineapple Markets; Sites of Attention; Conclusion Endnotes Chapter 4 Critical Ethnographies of Marketization; Researching Markets in the Making; Outside/Inside "the Market"; "Reconstructing" Market Practices; Technicalities?; Knowledge Production: Heuristics and Limitations; After "the Field": Veni, Vidi, Vici?; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 5 The Birth of Global Agrifood Market Connections; Nothing Was Packaged for (High-value) Export; Market Enrollment, Not Integration; The Messy Economics of Outgrowing; Market-making as Boundary Work; Outflanking Nature?; The Terms of "World Market" Enrollment; Good(s) Connect(ions) Having the "Right" Product Performing the Audit Economy; Relational Properties of Competition; Ongoing Struggles for Retail Worth; The Orderings of JIT; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 6 Enacting Global Connections: The Making of World Market Agencies; Qualculating the Mango Tree; Indeterminate Framings of Worth; Struggling for the Agricola Oeconomicus; Responsibilizing/Autonomizing Farmers; Standardizing Market STAs; Standards and the Stubborn Social; Value/Power; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 7 Markets, Materiality, and (Anti-)Political Encounters; The Hidden Conditions of Global Markets Powerful Valorimeters Pricing, Returns, and Visible hands; Power Relations as Relations of Accounting; Accounting: Frontstage; Accounting: Backstage; Conclusion; Endnotes; Chapter 8 Market Crises: When Things Fall Apart, or Won't Come Together; A Model in Crisis; MD2 Takes Over the Market, or How Goods Become Delegitimated; Trading Down in Times of Crisis; Currency and Capital Volatilities; When the Supply Base Disenrolls ...; Reassembling the Market Social?; Recalcitrant "Nature" and the Crisis of the Developmental Market (Mis-)calculating "Nature" and other Surprises: Mango Trees as Precarious Commodities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827812803321 |
Ouma Stefan
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Expanding job opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati and Sara Johansson de Silva
| Expanding job opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati and Sara Johansson de Silva |
| Autore | Honorati Maddalena |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 pages) : color illustrations, color map |
| Collana | Directions in development. Human development |
| Soggetto topico |
Occupations - Ghana
Job hunting - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151565303321 |
Honorati Maddalena
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati
| Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati |
| Autore | Honorati Maddalena |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337.6 |
| Collana | Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Occupations - Ghana
Job hunting - Ghana |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798867203321 |
Honorati Maddalena
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati
| Expanding Job Opportunities in Ghana / / Maddalena Honorati |
| Autore | Honorati Maddalena |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 337.6 |
| Collana | Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Occupations - Ghana
Job hunting - Ghana |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- Jobs Matter for Ghana -- Challenges and Constraints to Expanding Job Opportunities -- Priorities and Possible Solutions -- Note -- References -- Chapter 1 The Context for Job Creation in Ghana -- Main Messages -- The Ghana Success Story: Two Decades of High Growth and Significant Poverty Reduction -- New Challenges: Less Inclusive Growth and Macroeconomic Imbalances -- Growing Working-Age Population and Significant Urbanization -- Labor Productivity and Job Creation in Ghana: Quality versus Quantity of Jobs -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 A Profile of Jobs in Ghana: Where and How Do People Work? -- Main Messages -- What Is a Good Job? -- The 2012 Snapshot of Jobs -- Who Are the Jobless? -- Who Lacks Access to Better Jobs? The Challenges of Creating More Inclusive Jobs -- The Transformation of the Landscape of Jobs in Ghana -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 Transitions into Work and the Role of Skills -- Main Messages -- Education, Skills, and Jobs -- Transitions into Work -- Skills Development for Labor Markets -- Note -- References -- Chapter 4 Where Are Jobs Created? -- Main Messages -- Jobs and the Private Sector -- Mapping Jobs to Formal Nonagricultural Firms -- The Profile of Informal Off-Farm Household Enterprises and Jobs -- What Prevents Microenterprises from Transforming to Job-Creating Firms? -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5 Jobs for Development in Ghana: What Can Policy Do? -- How Many Jobs and What Kind of Jobs? -- Policy Options to Foster More Productive Jobs -- Notes -- References -- Boxes -- Box 1.1 Opportunities and Challenges of Urbanization -- Box 1.2 The Role of Agriculture in Structural Change and Poverty Reduction in Africa -- Box 1.3 Separating Out the Drivers of Growth -- Box 2.1 Sources of Data for the Profile of Labor Status.
Box 2.2 Definitions of Labor Market Indicators -- Box 2.3 Estimating Informality in Ghana's Labor Markets -- Box 2.4 International Migration from Ghana -- Box 3.1 Child Labor in Ghana -- Box 3.2 Results from the STEP Household Survey on Education, Skills, Employment, and Productivity -- Box 4.1 Firm-Level Data Used -- Box 4.2 What Is an Off-Farm Household Enterprise? -- Box 4.3 The Challenges of Street Vending in Ghana -- Box 5.1 Jobs for Development: Some Messages from the World Development Report on Jobs -- Box 5.2 Harnessing Digital Technologies to Address Information Asymmetries -- Box 5.3 Labor Market Regulations and Institutions -- Box 5.4 Improving Existing Skill Development and Active Labor Market Programs to Facilitate the Transition of Youth to Productive Jobs in Ghana -- Figures -- Figure 1.1 Economic Growth in Ghana as Compared with Its African Peers -- Figure 1.2 Natural Resources as Drivers of Growth -- Figure 1.3 Economic Structure and Contribution to Growth, by Sector -- Figure 1.4 Decline in Poverty Rates in Ghana -- Figure 1.5 Ghana's Population, by Age and Gender -- Figure 1.6 Growth of Urban and Rural Populations -- Figure 1.7 Urban and Rural Population, by Age and Gender, 2010 -- Figure 1.8 Ghana's Employment-Growth Elasticity Compared with Other Lower-Middle-Income Countries -- Figure 1.9 Total Employment Creation, by Economic Sector, 2005-12 -- Figure 1.10 Value Added per Worker, by Economic Sector and Year -- Figure 2.1 Labor Status of the Population in Ghana, 2012 -- Figure 2.2 Employment-to-Population Ratios, by Age Group, Gender, and Region -- Figure 2.3 Employment -- Figure 2.4 Jobs Skills and Educational Attainment -- Figure 2.5 Median Monthly Earnings, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.6 Job Security and Benefits, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.7 Hours Worked per Week in Primary Activity, by Sector of Work. Figure 2.8 Household Diversification across Farm and Off-Farm Sectors -- Figure 2.9 Composition of the Jobless Population -- Figure 2.10 Inactivity Types and Levels of Economic Activity, by Gender -- Figure 2.11 Sector of Employment, by Age Group and Gender -- Figure 2.12 Regional and Educational Disparities in Sectors of Work -- Figure 2.13 Wage Distribution by Worker and Job Characteristics -- Figure 2.14 Earnings in Relation to Years of Schooling -- Figure 2.15 Relationship of Poverty to Sector of Work -- Figure 2.16 Participation of Working-Age Population in the Labor Force -- Figure 2.17 Transformation of the Labor Market over Time, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.18 Increase in Aggregate Income over Time, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.19 Level of Education, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.20 Beneficiaries of Job Creation, by Sector of Work -- Figure 2.21 Job Opportunities, by Region -- Figure 2.22 Internal Migration, by Region and Motive -- Figure B2.4.1 International Migration from Ghana to OECD -- Figure 3.1 School-to-Work Transition, by Age Group and Gender -- Figure 3.2 School-to-Work Transition, Urban Boys and Rural Girls, by Age Group -- Figure 3.3 Sector of Work, by Age Group and Gender -- Figure 3.4 Marriage and Family Formation in Ghana -- Figure B3.1.1 Incidence of Child Labor in Ghana Compared with Other Countries and Regions -- Figure 3.5 Highest Level of Education Completed, by Age Group and Gender -- Figure 3.6 Access to Education and Dropout Rate, by Poverty and Socioeconomic Status -- Figure 3.7 Literacy and Numeracy Rates in Youths and Adults -- Figure 3.8 Education Levels by Sector of Work -- Figure 3.9 Vocational Training and Traditional Apprenticeships in Urban and Rural Areas, by Age Group, Gender, and Sector of Work -- Figure 3.10 Participation in Apprenticeship in Relation to Education Levels. Figure 3.11 Firms Providing Training to Staff, by Size and Sector -- Figure 4.1 The Formal Private Sector, by Size of Firm -- Figure 4.2 The Formal Private Sector, by Age of Firm -- Figure 4.3 Formal Employment, by Contract Type and Firm Size -- Figure 4.4 Aggregate Formal Employment Creation and Contraction between 2010 and 2012 -- Figure 4.5 Employment and Labor Productivity Growth, by Firm Size and Sector, 2010-2012 -- Figure 4.6 Exporting Status and Foreign Ownership, by Firm Size -- Figure B4.2.1 Household Enterprises Play a Greater Role in Absorbing Off-Farm Employment in Africa than in Asia and Latin America -- Figure 4.7 Household Enterprises Distribution, by Number of Workers -- Figure 4.8 Owners of Household Enterprises, by Age and Gender -- Figure 4.9 Household Enterprises Distribution, by Years of Operation -- Figure 4.10 Household Enterprises, by Sector and Location -- Figure 4.11 Household Enterprises, by Size, Sector, and Education of the Owner -- Figure 4.12 Household Enterprises Workforce Composition, by Type of Worker and Firm Size -- Figure 4.13 Median Monthly Salaries, by Education of Owner -- Figure 4.14 Internet Use among Microenterprises and SMEs -- Figure 4.15 Obstacles to Investment and Business in Ghana -- Figure 4.16 Ghana's Distance to Doing Business Frontier -- Figure 4.17 Formal Firms Offering Training to Workers, by Size and Economic Sector -- Figure 4.18 Major Obstacles to Doing Business, by Firm Size -- Figure 5.1 Fertility Rates and Life Expectancy -- Figure 5.2 Projected Annual Growth Rates in Population in Ghana, by Age Group and Geographical Area, 2015-40 -- Figure B5.1.1 How Jobs Drive Development -- Map -- Map 2.1 Public and Private Wage Workers, Share of Total Employment, by District -- Tables -- Table 1.1 Social Indicators in Ghana as Compared with Middle-Income Countries and Sub-Saharan Africa. Table 1.2 Value Added and Employment, by Economic Sector -- Table 1.3 Growth Decomposition in Ghana, by Sector -- Table 2.1 Activity and Employment Rates, by Age Group -- Table 2.2 Percent of the Employed Holding a Second Job, by Sector of Work -- Table 2.3 Employment Mobility through Migration -- Table 2.4 Labor Force Participation through Migration -- Table 4.1 The Formal Private Sector, by Economic Sector -- Table 4.2 Firm Dynamics during Their Life Cycle -- Table 4.3 Job Creation and Contraction Rates, by Firm Size and Age, 2010-12 -- Table 4.4 Median Monthly Salaries Paid by Household Enterprises -- Table 4.5 The Majority of Firms Operate without Access to External Finance -- Table 5.1 Sector Policies and Cross-Cutting Policies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968426503321 |
Honorati Maddalena
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghana : : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Modifications of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Excutive Director for Ghana
| Ghana : : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Request for Waiver for Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Modifications of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Excutive Director for Ghana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) : color illustrations, charts, graphs, tables |
| Disciplina | 330.9667 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Ghana
Banks and Banking Exports and Imports Macroeconomics Public Finance Industries: Financial Services Taxation Investments: Energy Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt Banks Depository Institutions Micro Finance Institutions Mortgages International Lending and Debt Problems Fiscal Policy Investment Capital Intangible Capital Capacity National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue: General Public finance & taxation International economics Finance Banking Investment & securities Public debt Fiscal consolidation External debt Debt rescheduling Expenditure Revenue administration Oil, gas and mining taxes Taxes Debts, External Debts, Public Fiscal policy Banks and banking Loans Expenditures, Public Revenue |
| ISBN |
9781475543599
147554359X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136707903321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghana : request for a three-year arrangement under the extended credit facility; staff report; press release; and statement by the executive director for Ghana / / International Monetary Fund
| Ghana : request for a three-year arrangement under the extended credit facility; staff report; press release; and statement by the executive director for Ghana / / International Monetary Fund |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9667 |
| Collana | IMF Country Report |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4755-6796-0
1-4843-2842-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; FIGURES; 1. Real Sector Indicators; 2. Fiscal Indicators; 3. External Indicators; 4. Monetary and Financial Indicators; POLICIES UNDER A THREE-YEAR ECF ARRANGEMENT; A. Program Objectives and Macroeconomic Framework; B. Fiscal Policy: Achieving an Ambitious Fiscal Consolidation; C. Structural Reforms to Strengthen Public Finances and Fiscal Discipline; D. Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Regime; E. Financial Sector: Preserving Financial Stability; F. The Growth and Social Protection Agenda
PROGRAM MODALITIES, FINANCING ASSURANCES, AND RISKSSTAFF APPRAISAL; TABLES; 1. Selected Economic and Financial Indicators, 2011-17; 2a. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Cash Basis, in percent of GDP); 2b. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Cash Basis, millions of GHc); 2c. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Commitment Basis); 2d. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Commitment Basis, millions of GHc); 3. Monetary Survey, 2011-15 4. Balance of Payments, 2011-175. External Financing Requirements and Sources, 2014-17; 6. Indicators of Capacity to Repay the Fund, 2015-27; 7. Proposed Schedule of Reviews and Purchase Under the ECF Arrangement, 2015-18; 8. Financial Soundness Indicators, 2010-14; ANNEX; I. Deepening the Domestic Debt Market in Ghana; Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility; APPENDIX; I. Letter of Intent; Attachment I. Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, 2015-17; Attachment II. Technical Memorandum of Understanding; A. Government; B. Bank of Ghana C. Non-accumulation of New External Arrears D. Ceiling on the Contracting or Guaranteeing of New Non-concessional External Debt; E. Adjusters to the Program Targets; F. Provision of Data to the Fund; CONTENTS; RELATIONS WITH THE FUND; JOINT WORLD BANK-IMF WORK PROGRAM, 2014-15; STATISTICAL ISSUES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464067603321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghana : : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility
| Ghana : : Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (126 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9667 |
| Collana | IMF Staff Country Reports |
| Soggetto topico |
Exports and Imports
Labor Macroeconomics Public Finance Taxation Statistics Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt International Lending and Debt Problems National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General Fiscal Policy Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology Computer Programs: Other Public finance & taxation International economics Labour income economics Econometrics & economic statistics Public debt External debt Public financial management (PFM) Wages Expenditure Debts, Public Debts, External Finance, Public Expenditures, Public |
| ISBN |
1-4755-6796-0
1-4843-2842-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CONTENTS; BACKGROUND AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; FIGURES; 1. Real Sector Indicators; 2. Fiscal Indicators; 3. External Indicators; 4. Monetary and Financial Indicators; POLICIES UNDER A THREE-YEAR ECF ARRANGEMENT; A. Program Objectives and Macroeconomic Framework; B. Fiscal Policy: Achieving an Ambitious Fiscal Consolidation; C. Structural Reforms to Strengthen Public Finances and Fiscal Discipline; D. Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Regime; E. Financial Sector: Preserving Financial Stability; F. The Growth and Social Protection Agenda
PROGRAM MODALITIES, FINANCING ASSURANCES, AND RISKSSTAFF APPRAISAL; TABLES; 1. Selected Economic and Financial Indicators, 2011-17; 2a. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Cash Basis, in percent of GDP); 2b. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Cash Basis, millions of GHc); 2c. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Commitment Basis); 2d. Summary of Budgetary Central Government Operations, 2011-17 (GFS 2001, Commitment Basis, millions of GHc); 3. Monetary Survey, 2011-15 4. Balance of Payments, 2011-175. External Financing Requirements and Sources, 2014-17; 6. Indicators of Capacity to Repay the Fund, 2015-27; 7. Proposed Schedule of Reviews and Purchase Under the ECF Arrangement, 2015-18; 8. Financial Soundness Indicators, 2010-14; ANNEX; I. Deepening the Domestic Debt Market in Ghana; Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility; APPENDIX; I. Letter of Intent; Attachment I. Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies, 2015-17; Attachment II. Technical Memorandum of Understanding; A. Government; B. Bank of Ghana C. Non-accumulation of New External Arrears D. Ceiling on the Contracting or Guaranteeing of New Non-concessional External Debt; E. Adjusters to the Program Targets; F. Provision of Data to the Fund; CONTENTS; RELATIONS WITH THE FUND; JOINT WORLD BANK-IMF WORK PROGRAM, 2014-15; STATISTICAL ISSUES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788106003321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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