Implications of Climate Change for Ghana’s Economy

Implications of Climate Change for Ghana’s Economy

Long-run economic development in Ghana is potentially vulnerable to anthropogenic climate change given the country’s dependence on rain-fed agriculture, hydropower and unpaved rural roads. We use a computable general equilibrium model, informed by detailed sector studies, to estimate the economy-wid...

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Main Authors: Channing Arndt, Felix Asante, James Thurlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Climate change
economic impacts
CGE model
Ghana
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/6/7214

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