Analysis of fiscal and monetary policy, poverty alleviation strategies and global economic trends as they bear on Ghana's development prospects.
About this theme
IERPP studies the macroeconomic forces that shape Ghana's economy: fiscal and monetary policy choices, the drivers of poverty and inclusion, and the way global economic trends transmit into domestic outcomes. Work in this area supports evidence-based decisions on the budget, debt, inflation, exchange-rate stability and long-run growth.
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Media
Dr. Frank Bannor warns that celebrating current reserve figures without addressing Ghana’s underlying structural weaknesses creates a dangerous illusion of economic recovery.
Media
Dr. Frank warns that celebrating current reserve figures without addressing Ghana’s underlying structural weaknesses creates a dangerous illusion of economic recovery.
Media
Dr. Frank Bannor warns that celebrating current reserve figures without addressing Ghana’s underlying structural weaknesses creates a dangerous illusion of economic recovery.
In the media
Featured in News Ghana
News Ghana reports IERPP's call for answers on the use of Ghana's cocoa windfall, pressing for transparency over cocoa earnings and their deployment.
Featured in Joy News
Joy News highlights Prof. Isaac Boadi's questions on cocoa exports, realised cocoa prices and COCOBOD's reported earnings.
Featured in Asaase Radio
Asaase Radio reports IERPP's concerns over missing GoldBod quarterly reports, as the gold-buying body faces increased public and parliamentary scrutiny.