Structural Transformation, Productivity, and Employment in Ghana 1991-2012
Ghana’s recent economic growth was accompanied by significant structural transformation. Over the past two decades Ghana has enjoyed sustained economic growth combined with some degree of transformation away from agriculture. This shift was associated with a considerable increase in the relat...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22731 |
| Summary: | Ghana’s recent economic growth was
accompanied by significant structural
transformation. Over the past two
decades Ghana has enjoyed sustained economic
growth combined with some degree of
transformation away from agriculture. This
shift was associated with a considerable
increase in the relative share of services.
In recent years, the industry share of GDP
has also picked up although the growth of
employment in that sector has been comparatively
slow. |
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