The Best of Times and the Worst of Times: Structural Adjustment Programs and Uneven Development in Africa: The Case Of Ghana
By Kwadwo Konadu-Agyemang. 2000
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Safety Research, Urban Studies
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In Safety Research
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Citations in the corpus
- Traditional agriculture in transition: examining the impacts of agricultural modernization on smallholder farming in Ghana under the new Green Revolution (2018, background): “Withdrawal of subsidies on agricultural inputs including seeds and fertilizers posed major challenges for smallholder agriculture (Gibbon 1992; Konadu-Agyemang 2000).”
- Structural adjustment and subsistence industry: Artisanal gold mining in Ghana (2005, background): “Proponents of SAPs claim they have ‘rescued Ghana’s economy from complete collapse’ (Konadu-Agyemang, 2000: 474).”
- Globalisation, Education and Development: Ideas, Actors and Dynamics (2007, background): “Both Konadu-Agyemang (2000) and Ashiabi and Arthur (2004), in case studies of Ghana (a country that is often portrayed by the World Bank as a success story) show how structural adjustment polices negatively affected educational quality and increased inequality of access based on gender, geography an”