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Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski
| Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski |
| Autore | Krassowski Andrzej |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 336.343509667 |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico | Debts, External - Ghana |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-88788-1
0-203-83990-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Root of the Problem: Economic and Political Conditions and Objectives in the Decade before Independence; 1. Strengths and weaknesses of Ghana's economy in the run-up to the 1951 elections; 2. The Ten-Year Plan of 1951: the government's response to economic discontent; 3. The evolution of Nkrumah's economic programme for independence; 4. Aid and foreign private investment up to independence; 3. The Transition from Financial Self-reliance to External Dependence 1957-1961
1. Preparations for Ghana''s first post-independence Plan2. The formulation of the Five-Year Plan (1959-1964); 3. The 1961 crisis and its effect on policy; 4. The forging of new links with suppliers of external resources; i) Official aid from the West; ii) The Volta River Project; iii) Private foreign investment; iv) East European loans; v) Supplier credits; 4. The Plunge into Insolvency (1962-1965); 1. Government control over the economy; 2. The formulation of the Seven-Year Plan (1964-70); 3. The relationship between public investment, state enterprise and external finance 4. External credits: origins, types, terms and uses i) Official aid from the West; ii) Private foreign investment; iii) Supplier credits and East European loans; 5. The Nkrumah Legacy; 1. Ghana's public finances, balance of payments and economy at the time of the coup; 2. Major changes in Ghana's economy between 1950-53 and 1962-5; i) Employment and the supply of skills; ii) Trends in domestic income and expenditure; iii) Changes in the sectoral distribution of income; iv) The growth of the public sector; v) The balance of payments; 3. The hard-core problems left from the Nkrumah era 6. Post-Nkrumah Efforts at Rehabilitation and Debt Settlement1. The programme of stabilisation under the NLC; 2. Economic reforms under the NLC and Busia administrations; 3. Efforts to reschedule the foreign debt; 4. Aid from the West; 7. Summary and Lessons; 1. Nkrumah's economic programme; 2. The debt; Statistical Appendix; 1. Note on Ghana's statistics; 2. Currency and exchange rates; 3. Sources for Appendix and other Tables; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463522303321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski
| Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski |
| Autore | Krassowski Andrzej |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 336.343509667 |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico | Debts, External - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-136-88788-1
0-203-83990-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Root of the Problem: Economic and Political Conditions and Objectives in the Decade before Independence; 1. Strengths and weaknesses of Ghana's economy in the run-up to the 1951 elections; 2. The Ten-Year Plan of 1951: the government's response to economic discontent; 3. The evolution of Nkrumah's economic programme for independence; 4. Aid and foreign private investment up to independence; 3. The Transition from Financial Self-reliance to External Dependence 1957-1961
1. Preparations for Ghana''s first post-independence Plan2. The formulation of the Five-Year Plan (1959-1964); 3. The 1961 crisis and its effect on policy; 4. The forging of new links with suppliers of external resources; i) Official aid from the West; ii) The Volta River Project; iii) Private foreign investment; iv) East European loans; v) Supplier credits; 4. The Plunge into Insolvency (1962-1965); 1. Government control over the economy; 2. The formulation of the Seven-Year Plan (1964-70); 3. The relationship between public investment, state enterprise and external finance 4. External credits: origins, types, terms and uses i) Official aid from the West; ii) Private foreign investment; iii) Supplier credits and East European loans; 5. The Nkrumah Legacy; 1. Ghana's public finances, balance of payments and economy at the time of the coup; 2. Major changes in Ghana's economy between 1950-53 and 1962-5; i) Employment and the supply of skills; ii) Trends in domestic income and expenditure; iii) Changes in the sectoral distribution of income; iv) The growth of the public sector; v) The balance of payments; 3. The hard-core problems left from the Nkrumah era 6. Post-Nkrumah Efforts at Rehabilitation and Debt Settlement1. The programme of stabilisation under the NLC; 2. Economic reforms under the NLC and Busia administrations; 3. Efforts to reschedule the foreign debt; 4. Aid from the West; 7. Summary and Lessons; 1. Nkrumah's economic programme; 2. The debt; Statistical Appendix; 1. Note on Ghana's statistics; 2. Currency and exchange rates; 3. Sources for Appendix and other Tables; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788589403321 |
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Krassowski Andrzej
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski
| Development and the debt trap : economic planning and external borrowing in Ghana / / Andrzej Krassowski |
| Autore | Krassowski Andrzej |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina | 336.343509667 |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico | Debts, External - Ghana |
| ISBN |
1-136-88788-1
0-203-83990-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The Root of the Problem: Economic and Political Conditions and Objectives in the Decade before Independence; 1. Strengths and weaknesses of Ghana's economy in the run-up to the 1951 elections; 2. The Ten-Year Plan of 1951: the government's response to economic discontent; 3. The evolution of Nkrumah's economic programme for independence; 4. Aid and foreign private investment up to independence; 3. The Transition from Financial Self-reliance to External Dependence 1957-1961
1. Preparations for Ghana''s first post-independence Plan2. The formulation of the Five-Year Plan (1959-1964); 3. The 1961 crisis and its effect on policy; 4. The forging of new links with suppliers of external resources; i) Official aid from the West; ii) The Volta River Project; iii) Private foreign investment; iv) East European loans; v) Supplier credits; 4. The Plunge into Insolvency (1962-1965); 1. Government control over the economy; 2. The formulation of the Seven-Year Plan (1964-70); 3. The relationship between public investment, state enterprise and external finance 4. External credits: origins, types, terms and uses i) Official aid from the West; ii) Private foreign investment; iii) Supplier credits and East European loans; 5. The Nkrumah Legacy; 1. Ghana's public finances, balance of payments and economy at the time of the coup; 2. Major changes in Ghana's economy between 1950-53 and 1962-5; i) Employment and the supply of skills; ii) Trends in domestic income and expenditure; iii) Changes in the sectoral distribution of income; iv) The growth of the public sector; v) The balance of payments; 3. The hard-core problems left from the Nkrumah era 6. Post-Nkrumah Efforts at Rehabilitation and Debt Settlement1. The programme of stabilisation under the NLC; 2. Economic reforms under the NLC and Busia administrations; 3. Efforts to reschedule the foreign debt; 4. Aid from the West; 7. Summary and Lessons; 1. Nkrumah's economic programme; 2. The debt; Statistical Appendix; 1. Note on Ghana's statistics; 2. Currency and exchange rates; 3. Sources for Appendix and other Tables; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814235903321 |
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Krassowski Andrzej
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economy of Ghana : analytical perspectives on stability, growth & poverty / / edited by Ernest Aryeetey & Ravi Kanbur
| The economy of Ghana : analytical perspectives on stability, growth & poverty / / edited by Ernest Aryeetey & Ravi Kanbur |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 330.966705 |
| ISBN |
1-282-62116-5
9786612621161 1-84615-629-7 |
| Classificazione | QG 720 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ghana's Economy at Half Century : An Overview of Stability, Growth & Poverty / Ernest Aryeetey & Ravi Kanbur -- What drives change in Ghana?
Ghana's economy at half-century : An Overview of Stability, Growth & Poverty / Ernest Aryeetey & Ravi Kanbur -- What drives change in Ghana? / Tony Killick -- Ghana's Post-Independence Economic Growth 1960-2000 / Augustin Fosu & Ernest Aryeetey -- Persistent Public Sector Deficits & Macroeconomic Instability in Ghana / Curtis E. Youngblood & David L. Franklin -- Effects of Exchange-Rate Volatility & Changes in Macroeconomic Fundamentals on Economic Growth in Ghana / Stephen Kyereme -- Ghana's Exchange-Rate Reform & Its Impact on Balance of Trade / Frank W. Agbola -- Export Performance & Investment Behaviour of Firms in Ghana / Susanna Wolf & Daniel Bruce Sarpong -- Household Savings in Ghana: Does Policy Matter? / Peter Quartey & Theresa Blankson -- Banking Competition & Efficiency in Ghana / Thierry Buchs & Johan Mathiesen -- Rural & Microfinance Regulation in Ghana : Implications for Development of the Industry / William F. Steel & David O. Andah -- Ghana census-based poverty map : District & Sub-District Level Results / Harold Coulombe -- Budget implementation & poverty reduction in Ghana / Anthony Tsekpo & Charles D. Jebuni -- Does inflation in Ghana hit the poor harder? / Andy McKay & Nii K. Sowa -- Understanding poverty in Ghana : risk & vulnerability / Kojo Appiah-Kubi, Abena Oduro & Bernadin Senadza -- Decentralization & povert reduction / Felix A. Asante & Joseph R.A. Ayee -- Technical efficiency in Ghanaian secondary education / Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Elizabeth N. Appiah -- Maternal literacy & numeracy skills & child health in Ghana / Niels-Hugo Blunch -- Health care provision & self-medication in Ghana / G.J.M. van den Boo N.N.N. Nsowah-Nuamah & G.B. Overbosch. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008476103321 |
| Suffolk : , : Boydell & Brewer, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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