Agripreneurship to harness the demographic dividend: the case of OYA program in Ghana

Luvisotti, Elisa (A.A. 2022/2023) Agripreneurship to harness the demographic dividend: the case of OYA program in Ghana. Tesi di Laurea in Demography and social challenges, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Alfonso Giordano, pp. 170. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Literature review. Demographic trends and concepts. The demographic transition theory. The youth bulge theory. The demographic window of opportunity. The demographic dividend. Ageing and projections for the future. Demographic dividend in Ghana. Regional context: Western Africa. The demographic transition of Ghana. Demographic transition and demographic dividend in Ghana. Policy options: necessary policies on fertility. Policy options: sufficient policies. The role of agripreneurship in harnessing the demographic dividend. Agriculture for capturing the demographic dividend. Agriculture sector in Ghana: its importance. Youth employability in agriculture. Youth in entrepreneurship. Agripreneurship may be useful for youth. Agripreneurship programs for the demographic dividend: the OYA program. The logic of agripreneurship programs. Examples in Ghana. The opportunities for youth in Africa (OYA) program.

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Bibliografia: pp. 140-170.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Demography and social challenges
Thesis Supervisor: Giordano, Alfonso
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Testa, Maria Rita
Academic Year: 2022/2023
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 05 Jun 2024 12:29
Last Modified: 05 Jun 2024 12:29
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/38711

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