ECON 216 — Economy of Ghana II
Economics · University of Ghana
International Trade: Balance of payments - measuring and nature; foreign trade statistics, policies to deal with balance of payments deficits, economic aid. Inflation and Growth; Price Index; Ghana's Consumer Prices Index; Price Policy; Relationship between Inflation and Growth. Monetary sector; the Financial Institutions; Monetary policy in historical perspective, Government and the Economy; Role of government in the economy; the government's budget - sources of revenue, public expenditure; financing budget deficits. Planning: A comparative study of planning in Ghana.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 200
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- ECON 211 — Elements Of Economics I (Pre-req: ECON 101)
- ECON 212 — Elements Of Economics II
- ECON 213 — Elements Of Mathematics For Economists
- ECON 214 — Elements Of Statistics For Economists
- ECON 215 — Economy of Ghana I
- ECON 101 — Introduction to Economics I
- ECON 102 — Introduction to Economics II
- ECON 311 — Microeconomic Theory I (Pre-req: EC0N 211 and ECON 213)
- ECON 312 — Microeconomic Theory II
- ECON 313 — Macroeconomic Theory I (Pre-req: ECON 212 and ECON 213)
- ECON 314 — Macroeconomic Theory II
- ECON 315 — Applied Mathematics For Economists
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).