The report highlights the long history of commodification of land and labour in Ghana, linked to speculative activities and more recently to the activities of i

We examine the impact of ambiguous and contested land rights on investment and productivity in agricultural in Akwapim, Ghana. We show that individuals who hold

This book provides a significant contribution to the literature on land reform in various African contexts. While the economic evidence is clear that secure pro

Over the past few years, large-scale land acquisitions in Africa have stoked controversy, making headlines in media reports across the world. Land that only a s

This report is based on field work carried out in the Akyem Abuakwa area of the forest region of Ghana, a section of the country rich in agricultural land, gold