[HTML][HTML] The politics of policy failure in Ghana: The case of oil palm

KT Asante - World Development Perspectives, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper argues that political economy factors have hindered the development of the oil
palm value chain in Ghana, which has consistently underperformed despite significant …

[BOOK][B] Residual capacity and the political economy of pandemic response in Ghana

KT Asante - 2022 - econstor.eu
On the whole, poor countries in Africa and elsewhere seem to have weathered the
coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, or COVID-19) pandemic better than wealthier countries with …

Post-COVID economic crisis, citizen-state relations, and the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-levy) controversy in Ghana

KT Asante, E Kumi, M Kodom - World Development Perspectives, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2021, the Government of Ghana sparked controversy by introducing the
Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) as part of an aggressive programme of revenue …

Citizens or spectators? Civic engagement and informality of citizenship in Ghana

KT Asante - Contemporary Journal of African Studies, 2020 - ajol.info
In his inauguration speech on 7th January 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo challenged
Ghanaians to be 'citizens not spectators.'This call resonates with conceptions of citizenship …

[PDF][PDF] Social accountability and anti-corruption in Ghana's Fertiliser Subsidy Programme

KT Asante, S Mullard - Chr. Michelsen Institute, 2021 - researchgate.net
U4 is a team of anti-corruption advisers working to share research and evidence to help
international development actors get sustainable results. The work involves dialogue …

What Influences the Propensity to Report Corruption to Relevant State Authorities? Evidence From Ghana

JY Asomah, EE Dim, Y Li - Journal of Asian and African …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Encouraging the public to report corrupt acts to state authorities is indispensable in
combatting corruption. This article uses the Afrobarometer surveys (Rounds 7 and 8) …

[PDF][PDF] Inequality and Inclusive Development in Ghana

ANA Sowah, PSK Tetteh, KT Asante - Reduced Inequalities, 2023 - library.oapen.org
Inequality is the subject of vigorous debates in academic and policy circles because it
invariably draws on moral sentiments about what constitutes a fair and just society. While …

[PDF][PDF] Policing corruption or corrupted policing? A study of social norms and corrupt behaviour in the Ghana Police Service

R D'Emidio - 2023 - sussex.figshare.com
This research explores the relationship between social norms and corruption in the Ghana
Police Service. In its analysis of corruption, this research moves away from a strict …

[BOOK][B] Transitioning to Reduced Inequalities

S Bieri, C Bader - 2023 - library.oapen.org
The world has never been richer than today. The distribution of our global wealth, however,
is hugely biased. Since 1980, the gains were mainly captured by the rich: The top 1 …

Theme-based book review: The global south and complexity

C Atkinson - 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The term Global South “refers broadly to the regions of Latin America, Asia, Africa, and
Oceania… regions outside Europe and North America, mostly (though not all) low-income …