Africa in search of prosperity
Subtitle: Ishmael E. Yamson's essays on development economics, business, finance, and economic growth
By: edited by : Ivor Agyeman-Duah, Bill Buenar Puplampu
Contributors: Agyeman-Duah, Ivor, 1966- editor; Puplampu, Bill Buenar, editor
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Trenton, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781569025550; 9781569025567
Subjects: Economic development; Human capital; Economic policy; Economic conditions; Economic history
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Economics and business development; title: Africa in the affairs of the world --; title: Ghana: politics and economic prospects in 1992 --; title: Investment in Africa, opportunities and threats --; title: Can trade and investment transform least developed countries? --; title: Challenges for the WTO: getting consensus in the Doha development rounds --; title: The state of the national economy -- the private sector perspective --; title: From stabilisation to growth -- -- Africa in search of prosperity; title: Factors of wealth destruction and those of wealth creation --; title: Africa: farming challenges and the farmer --; title: Governance and growth in Africa --; title: Rural development in Africa: the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa district in Ghana --; title: Consolidating political stability in Africa for accelerated growth --; title: Half a century after, Ghana in search of take-off --; title: Creating an enabling business environment for enhanced growth -- the Ghanaian experience --; title: Africa's discovery of hydrocarbons: energy as investment in Ghana's growth --; title: Africa in search of the promised land --; title: Purchasing power crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa -- can Africa offer attractive market opportunities? -- -- Education and impact on development; title: Journalists and their role in Ghana's democracy --; title: Developing human resource as the tool for business and national growth: priorities strategies and challenges --; title: Developing the human resource for accelerated national development --; title: The postgraduate endowment fund of the college of health sciences --; title: Quality teacher education, the bedrock of the nation's human resource development --; title: Quality education and nation building: a Ghanaian perspective --; title: The UFED chairs for public universities in Ghana --; title: The corporate strategic plan of the college of health sciences, University of Ghana --; title: Training for enterprise competitiveness? --; title: Wesley College eighty years ago and today -- -- Religion and development; title: Return to your first love: celebration of the association of Methodist Men's Fellowship --; title: Africa, culture and development --; title: Buying the future: by Pastor Mensah Otabil.