Financial Development, Growth and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Ghana
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Keywords
Financial Development; Economic Growth; Poverty Reduction; Ghana.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C32 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes; State Space Models
- E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FDG-2018-06-25 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-HIS-2018-06-25 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-MAC-2018-06-25 (Macroeconomics)
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