World Bank2012-06-112012-06-112007-11-28https://hdl.handle.net/10986/7662Ghana has done increasingly well in recent years. This report has analyzed these issues in considerable depth, making it a prime reference on Ghana's growth and poverty experience and current policy challenges. The Ghana Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) report presented in these three volumes brings together detailed, relevant analyses of Ghana's growth and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), poverty reduction, infrastructure, agriculture, investment climate, export competitiveness, social inclusion and political economy.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOABSOLUTE TERMSACCESS TO ELECTRICITYAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTANNUAL GROWTHANNUAL GROWTH RATEASSET POVERTYAVERAGE GROWTHAVERAGE GROWTH RATEBASIC INFRASTRUCTUREBASIC NEEDSBRAIN DRAINCASH CROPCASH CROP INCOMECHANGES IN POVERTYCHILD LABOURCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGECONSUMER PRICE INDEXCONSUMER PRICESCONSUMPTION AGGREGATECONSUMPTION GROWTHCONSUMPTION PER CAPITACONSUMPTION POVERTYCORRELATES OF POVERTYCOUNTRY LEVELDATA ISSUESDEBT RELIEFDECLINE IN POVERTYDEPENDENCY RATIOSDESCRIPTIVE STATISTICSDETERMINANTS OF POVERTYDEVELOPMENT INDICATORSDEVELOPMENT PLANNINGDEVELOPMENT POLICYDEVELOPMENT REPORTDROP IN POVERTYECOLOGICAL ZONESECONOMIC ACTIVITYECONOMIC CONDITIONSECONOMIC GROWTHECONOMIC INSTABILITYECONOMIC POLICYECONOMIC REFORMECONOMIC REFORMSEDUCATED WORKERSEDUCATION LEVELEMPIRICAL LITERATUREEMPLOYMENT STATUSENROLMENT RATESESTIMATES OF POVERTYEXCHANGE RATEEXTERNAL SHOCKSFARMERFEEDER ROADSFOOD AVAILABILITYFOOD BASKETFOOD CROPSFOOD POLICYFOOD PRICESFOOD PRODUCTIONFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTFOREIGN EXCHANGEFOREST AREASFUTURE GROWTHGINI INDEXGROSS NATIONAL INCOMEGROWTH COMPONENTGROWTH PERFORMANCEGROWTH PROCESSGROWTH RATESHEAD COUNT INDEXHEALTH FACILITIESHIGH GROWTHHIGH INFLATIONHIGH POVERTYHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTIONHOUSEHOLD HEADSHOUSEHOLD INCOMEHOUSEHOLD LEVELHOUSEHOLD LIVING STANDARDSHOUSEHOLD SURVEYHOUSEHOLD SURVEYSHOUSINGHUMAN CAPITALHUMAN DEVELOPMENTIMPACT OF MIGRATIONINCIDENCE ANALYSISINCIDENCE OF POVERTYINCOMEINCOME ELASTICITYINCOME GROUPSINCOME INEQUALITYINEQUALITYINEQUALITY MEASURESINEQUALITY WILLINFORMATION SYSTEMINTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTEINVESTMENT CLIMATEJOB CREATIONLABOR FORCELABOR MARKETLABOUR FORCELABOUR MARKETLABOUR MARKETSLAND TENURELEVEL OF EDUCATIONLEVELS OF CONSUMPTIONLIVING CONDITIONSMACROECONOMIC STABILIZATIONMEASUREMENT OF POVERTYMEASURING POVERTYMEDIUM TERMMIDDLE EASTMIGRATIONMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALSNATIONAL ACCOUNTSNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTNATIONAL LEVELNATIONAL POVERTYNON-POOR HOUSEHOLDSNORTH AFRICAOFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCEPARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENTPER CAPITA CONSUMPTIONPER CAPITA GROWTHPOLICY IMPLICATIONSPOLICY RESEARCHPOLITICAL ECONOMYPOLITICAL INSTABILITYPOORPOOR AREASPOOR COMMUNITIESPOOR COUNTRIESPOOR HOUSEHOLDPOOR HOUSEHOLDSPOOR INCOMESPOOR LIVINGPOORER HOUSEHOLDSPOPULATION GROWTHPOPULATION SHAREPOPULATION SHIFTPOPULATION SUBGROUPSPOVERTY ANALYSISPOVERTY ESTIMATESPOVERTY GAPPOVERTY INCIDENCEPOVERTY INDICATORSPOVERTY INDICESPOVERTY LINEPOVERTY LINESPOVERTY MAPPOVERTY MEASUREPOVERTY MEASUREMENTPOVERTY MEASURESPOVERTY PROFILEPOVERTY RATEPOVERTY REDUCTIONPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGYPOVERTY SEVERITYPOVERTY STATUSPOVERTY TARGETPRIMARY EDUCATIONPRO-POORPRO-POOR GROWTHPROGRESSPUBLIC EXPENDITUREPUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC SPENDINGRATE OF GROWTHREAL EXCHANGE RATEREDUCING POVERTYREDUCTION IN POVERTYREGIONAL DISTRIBUTIONRELATIVE PRICESREMITTANCESRURALRURAL AREARURAL AREASRURAL ASSETRURAL COMMUNITIESRURAL DIVIDERURAL ELECTRIFICATIONRURAL HOUSEHOLDSRURAL POPULATIONRURAL POVERTYSANITATIONSCHOOLINGSECONDARY ENROLMENTSSECONDARY SCHOOLSECONDARY SCHOOL ENROLMENTSERVICE PROVIDERSHARP REDUCTIONSPOUSESSQUARED POVERTY GAPSTATE-OWNED ENTERPRISESSTRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENTSUB-SAHARAN AFRICASYSTEM OF PREFERENCESTELEVISIONTVUNEMPLOYMENTUNEMPLOYMENT RATESURBAN AREASURBAN COMMUNITIESURBAN POPULATIONURBAN POVERTYURBANIZATIONVOCATIONAL EDUCATIONVULNERABILITYWAGE EMPLOYMENTWATER RESOURCESWELFARE INDICATORSWELFARE MEASUREWorld Bank10.1596/7662