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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NORTHERN GHANA
11-14 September 2006 Bolgatanga and Tamale
Sponsored by the
Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER)
Cornell University
Economy of Ghana Network (EGN)
University of Development Studies, Tamale
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- Development in the North – Charles Jebuni
- Developing Market-Based Strategies for Growth in Northern Ghana – Nii K. Sowa
- Globalisation, Employment and Poverty in Ghana – Ernest Aryeetey
- Economic Development and Northern Ghana: Can the Multi-Donor Budgetary Support (MDBS) System Improve Aid Effectiveness in Ghana? – Peter Quartey
- Review of Performance of Ghanaian Economy in First Half of 2006 – ISSER
- The State of the Ghanaian Economy Report, 2005 – ISSER
- Pro-poor Growth in Ghana, and the Prospects in the North – Andy McKay
- Can the Financial System Serve the Northern Poor? Microfinance and Grants for Community Development – William F. Steel
- Accessible Information for Development Dialogue
- The Political Economy of Northern Ghanaian Development : Issues for Discussion – Saa Dittoh
- Institutional Factors, Growth and Inequality; and Possible Implications for Ghana – Andy McKay
- Technical Efficiency and Ghanaian Secondary Education – Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong
- Economic Growth in Northern Ghana
Day 1: Monday 11th September 2006 – Radach Mem. Centre, Tamale
Launch of “State of the Ghanaian Economy Report” (SGER 2005)
The Northern Regional Minister, Hon. Alhaji Mustapha Idrisu, launches ISSER’s State of the Ghana Economy Report.
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Professor Ernesy Aryeetey, University of Ghana; Professor Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University; Professor Saa Dittoh, University of Development Studies.
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Tamale: Audience members.
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Day 2: Tuesday 12th September 2006 – Radach Mem. Centre, Tamale
Seminar on Economic Development and Northern Ghana
Dr. Charles Jebuni, CEPA, makes a presentation on the Political Economy of Northern development.
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Tamale: Questions from a participant.
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Day 3: Wednesday 13th September 2006 – SSNIT House, Bolgatanga
Mid-Year Assessment of Economic Performance
Hon. Boniface Agambila, Upper East Regional Minister; Professor Kaku Sagary Nokoe, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University for Development Studies; Professor Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University; Dr. Peter Quartey, University of Ghana.
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Bolgatanga: Audience members.
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Day 4: Thursday 14th September 2006 – Radach Mem. Centre, Tamale
Seminar on Contemporary Development Issues
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