Utility company managers (and most business people) are often surprised to learn that accounting income and rate-of-return measures have little economic significance and do not offer much insight into the profitability of a venture or firm. Why the serious shortcomings of the accounting earnings mea...
Second, the small proportion of employees working in formal sectors are not rich (although less poor), meaning that the taxation base is shallow. Finally, the weakness in institutions and governance in LDCs makes both tax collection and fiscal transfers inefficient, with relatively high ...
Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ghana, and Niger. High expenditure on HCW remuneration as a share of government expenditure on health, but with relatively lower government priority on health (government expenditure on health as a share of general government expenditure). Though, in their paper “Paying...
Evaluation of the quality of artemisinin-based antimalarial medicines distributed in Ghana and Togo. Malar Res Treat. 2014;2014:806416. doi:10.1155/2014/806416PubMedGoogle Scholar 88. Patel A, Gauld R, Norris P, Rades T. Quality of generic medicines in South Africa: perceptions versus reality...
Mastercard Foundation-backed fintech accelerator launches in Ghana The main objective is to accelerate access for MSEs to markets through digitization and e-commerce platforms. Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack for over $200 million to expand in Africa Although the ...
place attachmentKumasiGhanaThis study examines the determinants of place attachment among flood victims in the two low-income communities of Aboabo and Asawase in Kumasi, Ghana. It draws on empirical evidences from 203 households and key informants to explore the enduring communal mobilisation and ...
The crime rates, especially the murder rate, are high in countries with a high level of income inequality, while they are also high in countries with a high level of youth unemployment. This raises concerns about which socioeconomic issues (income inequality and unemployment) contribute to high ...