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The Barriers to Growth in Ghana

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Bernard Obeng
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Volume (Year): 30 (2008)
Issue (Month): 4 (April)
Pages: 385-403
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Keywords: Entrepreneurship; business barriers; business objectives; Africa; D2; L21; L26; M13;

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  1. Paul Robson & Helen Haugh & Bernard Obeng, 2009. "Entrepreneurship and innovation in Ghana: enterprising Africa," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 32(3), pages 331-350, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Alexander Coad & Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada, 2008. "The Growth and Decline of Small firms In Developing Countries," Papers on Economics and Evolution 2008-08, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Evolutionary Economics Group. [Downloadable!]
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