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David Boansi

Publications (4)

Why the Persistent Increase in Ghana’s Rice Imports? Prescriptions for Future Rice Policy

David Boansi & Rita Mawuena Favour · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2015

Prompted by the persistent increase in rice imports (and the implications thereof) amidst implementation of various import reduction policies and strategies in Ghana, this study sourced assessment of the plausible determinants of volume and value of rice imports in Ghana. Use was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2015/18834

Cotton Lint Export Trade in the Midst of Distortion: What are the Competitiveness Statuses of Major Players in the Industry? Case of 12 Selected Countries

David Boansi, Boris Odilon Kounagbé Lokonon & John Appah · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

The world’s cotton production and export industry has for some time now witnessed protests from various producers and exporters on distortionary measures (notably subsidies) instilled by some major players (including the United States, India and China) and the downward pressure s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2014/11913

Determinants of Agricultural Export Trade: Case of Fresh Pineapple Exports from Ghana

David Boansi, Boris OdilonKounagbéLokonon & John Appah · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

Aims: This study is purposed on informing future trade policy decisions on how the fresh pineapple export industry of Ghana can be revitalized following declines in both volumes and value of exports since the year 2004. To achieve this, effort is made to identify and assess the m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2014/10773

Comparative Performance of Agricultural Export Trade: During and Post-Agricultural Diversification Project in Ghana

David Boansi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

This study compares export performance for seven agricultural commodities prior to, during and after initiation of the Agricultural Diversification project (1991-1999) in Ghana. This is to help identify the impact of the initiative on Ghana’s agricultural exports and to ascertain...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2014/10715