The Making of Anti-Poverty Policies in Ghana Transnational Actors, Processes and Mechanisms

This book examines the roles played by transnational actors to influence poverty reduction policies in Ghana. Whereas previous studies on anti-poverty policies have primarily focused on the ‘carrot and stick’ approach deployed by transnational actors – whereby developmental assistance is granted in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foli, Rosina K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Transnational Actors and Policymaking in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Scholarly Context
  • 2 Transnational Policy Process: Analytical Framework
  • 3 Transnational Actors and Social Policymaking in Ghana: A Brief Historical Background
  • 4 Transnational Actors and Policymaking: The Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS)
  • 5 Ghana’s Decision to LEAP Out of Poverty: Interrogating the Transnational Involvement
  • 6 Transnational Policymaking After the GPRS and LEAP in Ghana and Beyond
  • 7 Conclusion: Lessons and Implications