William Baah-Boateng
Prof. William Baah-Boateng is a prominent labour economist at the University of Ghana, recognized for his research on employment and economic development. He has recently been in the news for advocating the need for policies that facilitate labour mobility and address low capital investment in order to sustain long-term economic progress in Ghana. He argues that simply achieving economic growth is insufficient without corresponding improvements in job creation and worker conditions.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 6.75 | 0.63% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 197,289 | $67,000 | 425$ |
| Totals | 4 | 31,072,945 | 197,289 | $67,000 | 425$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ghana:
Professor William Baah Boateng called on the government to increase investment in technology in the labour sector to boost productivity.
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Ghana:
Prof. William Baah-Boateng has highlighted the skills gap in Ghana's workforce as a major obstacle to economic growth.
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Ghana:
Prof. William Baah-Boateng has said that Ghana’s productivity is being held back by a poorly skilled workforce.
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Ghana:
Labour economist Prof. William Baah-Boateng of the University of Ghana said Ghana must address low capital investment and weak sectoral shifts if it wants to sustain long-term economic progress.
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