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Ghana's experiments with business-government co-ordination

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  • Ernest Aryeetey
  • Nkechi Owoo

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The article explores the various co-ordination mechanisms between the state and the business community in Ghana, and the implications for economic growth in the country.

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  • Ernest Aryeetey & Nkechi Owoo, 2015. "Ghana's experiments with business-government co-ordination," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-099, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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    1. Kunal Sen & Dirk Te Velde, 2009. "State Business Relations and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(8), pages 1267-1283.
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