I show that the average efficiency cost of the gasoline and diesel price subsidies in Ghana is 0.8% of fuel price subsidy transfers. This result stresses the futility of basing subsidy reforms on economic efficiency losses, which are relatively small due to very inelastic energy demand, and the...
Pre-paid call cards and fuel for motorbike travels were used to determine cost of conducting both follow-ups. Ms-Excel 2010 and STATA 11.2 were used for analysis.Of the 4270 patients recruited, 4124 (96.6 %) were successfully followed up and analyzed. Of these, 1126/4124 (27.3 %) were ...
Sustainability of Maize-Based Cropping Systems in Northern Ghana Strategies adopted by farmers to increase crop yield were also established from the structured interviews. Partial budget anaysis was used to assess the cost-effectiveness of strategies adopted by farmers to increase crop yields while Total...
The transport sector is divided according to the mode of transport, what is being transported, the powertrain, and the type of fuel used. The modes of transport modelled are road, rail, marine, and aviation. Each of them is divided into passenger and freight transport, in passenger-km and ...
Afrane G, Ntiamoah A (2012) Analysis of the life-cycle costs and environmental impacts of cooking fuels used in Ghana. Appl Energy 98:301–306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.03.041 Article Google Scholar Akhtar S, Reza B, Hewage K, Shahriar A, Zargar A, Sadiq R (2015)...
production of a single commodity often spans many countries, with each nation performing tasks in which it has a cost advantage. daccess-ods.un.org 最早探讨全球生产新局面的综合性研究报告中,Gereffi和 Korzeniewicz(1994)指 出:“在如今的全球工厂内,一件单一商品的生产往往要牵涉诸多国家,每一国 都...
As the project of replacing coal with natural gas was called off in November 2017, the Conclusion and policy implications Clean heating was launched in “2 + 26” cities in China in 2016 with the aim to promote the use of clean fuel in the residential heating sector and to improve air ...
Beside the monetary phenomenon, the country's inflation dynamics also reflect the impact of high cost-push factors which significantly determine the direction of inflation rate due to its heavily weighted components.www.ghanaweb.com Yam also pointed out that the cost-push factor in property developme...
Plastic usage increases year by year, and the growing trend is projected to continue. However as of 2017, only 9% of the 9 billion tons of plastic ever pro
Factors influencing the choices of infant feeding of HIV-positive mothers in Southern Ghana: The role of counsellors, mothers, families and socio-economic ... mothers included cultural and familial influences, socio-economic factors including cost of infant formula, lack of access to fridges, clean...