Consumption, Welfare and Well-Being in Ghana in the 1990s.
In this paper the links from measures of consumption to welfare and well-being are discussed drawing on a study of changes in consumption in Ghana in the 1990s. It is argued that household consumption can act as an opportunity measure of welfare. The widespread distrust of such a welfare measure may...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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GPRG
2005
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