In the absence of a vaccine, countries globally have resorted to social distancing, travel restrictions and economic lockdowns to reduce transmission of the coronavirus. While necessary to preserve human life, the socioeconomic costs of these blunt policy measures are high, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa where many live hand-to-mouth and lack access to safety nets to […]
2005 Ghana Statistical Accounting Matrix (SAM) Launch
The 2005 Ghana SAM will be officially released on 15 November 2007. The SAM was a joint initiative between the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) and IFPRI under GSSP. It is the first official SAM since 1993 for Ghana and the final version of an earlier and provisional SAM for 2004 jointly built by GSS and […]