Research on global trade dynamics, industrial policy and competitiveness, and the digital transformation of African economies.
About this theme
IERPP studies how Ghana and Africa engage with global trade, how industrial policy can build competitiveness, and how digital transformation, including the economic role of artificial intelligence, is reshaping economies. The work informs policy on exports, industrialisation, logistics and the digital economy.
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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.