Is Ghana’s Railway Network Adequate to Support Industrialization? Freight Economics, Network Adequacy, and Cross-Country Evidence
Abstract Railways moved the raw materials that built modern industrial economies, and…
Who Really Profits from Hosting the World Cup?
Key Findings 1From the USA in 1994 to Qatar in 2022, host…
The African Diplomatic Accessibility Index (ADAI)
An Assessment of Embassy Responsiveness in the United States Abstract Diplomatic missions…
Economic Conditions Surrounding Xenophobic Violence in South Africa and Historical Migrant Expulsions in Africa:
Abstract This paper asks a simple question: when African countries have turned…
“Visa Walls vs Economic Growth: Why Ghana Must Rethink Its Restrictive Entry Regime”
Key Findings ● Tourism’s contribution to Ghana’s GDP has increased in recent…
Foreign Remittances as a Share of GDP: How Emigrants Contribute to Ghana’s Economy
Between 2018 and 2023, diaspora remittances consistently contributed between 2.4% and 6.1%…
If Foreign Remittances Were Shared Equally: What $2.43 Billion Could Mean for Every Ghanaian
In 2023, Ghana received $2.43 billion in remittances a figure that, if…
Foreign Remittances vs. Resources: How Ghana’s Diaspora Outperforms Gold, Cocoa, Oil, and FDI
Between 2018 and 2023, remittances from the Ghanaian diaspora consistently outperformed or…
How Foreign Remittances Outstrip Ghana’s Health, Education, and Infrastructure Budgets
When the People Pay More Than the State Remittance inflows to Ghana…
$2,209 a Year on Average: What Every Ghanaian Abroad Sends Back Home
This study analyses the substantial economic contribution of Ghanaian emigrants, who individually…