Browsing Department of Geography by Author "Ablo, Austin Dziwornu"

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From local content to local participation? Exploring entrepreneurship in Ghana’s oil and gas industry

Ablo, Austin Dziwornu (Doctoral thesis, 2016-06-27)

Ghana started commercial oil production in 2010 and as part of strategies to facilitate linkages between the oil and gas industry and the Ghanaian economy, a local content law was passed in 2013. This PhD thesis examines ...
Manning the rigs: a study of offshore employment in Ghana's oil industry

Ablo, Austin Dziwornu (Master thesis, 2012-05-15)

Since the discovery of oil in Ghana, expectations for the oil to stimulate economic development are high. Essential to economic development as an outcome of resource exploitation is local participation. This study examined ...