On Poverty Alleviation,Food Security and Public Health in Ghana:Challenges and Responses
首先,本书介绍了加纳的贫困状况。世界银行对全球贫困状况的描述为研究提供了背景,并界定了贫困的含义。在此基础上,运用金融分析方法、能力分析方法、社会排斥方法和参与式方法四种贫困衡量方法对加纳的贫困状况进行了全面的描述。通过系统梳理2005年至2017年的贫困变动趋势,分析了经济与结构调整计划的实施给加纳减贫带来的成效。同时,详细阐述了加纳政府在不同时期应对贫困问题的政策发展脉络,包括经济与结构调整计划(SAP)、《加纳2020年远景规划》、2006年至2009年社会增长与减贫战略、2014年至2017年加纳共同增长和发展议程,并提出了未来减贫工作中的战略重点。其次,本书以加纳的粮食安全问题为研究对象。介绍了加纳农业部门的基本信息,评估了加纳粮食安全和可持续发展的现状。通过对加纳粮食作物生产状况的阐述,详细论证了加纳政府在粮食体系可持续发展方面所采取的具体措施。从政策角度说明了制约加纳粮食作物生产率提高以阻碍自给自足的因素,从而提出优化粮食产量与质量的政策建议。最后,本书以加纳新冠肺炎疫情为切入点,介绍了加纳公共卫生部门的基本情况和发展前景,并系统分析了加纳公共卫生现状。同时,阐述了加纳公共卫生在前殖民时期、殖民时期和独立后时期的发展历程。详细论述了加纳公共卫生改革议程,并分析了政治、经济和社会背景对加纳公共卫生改革政策的影响。在此基础上,得出了加纳公共卫生改革面临的挑战,并提出了促进加纳公共卫生发展的对策建议。
ShurongZhao(赵蜀蓉): SHURONG ZHAO Dr. Zhao Shurong is a Professor at School of Public Affairs and Administration of University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC),and Director of Center for West African Studies of UESTC. She serves as Council Members for Chinese Society of African Historical Studies, The “Belt & Road” African Studies Alliance and Chinese Society for Asian and African Studies (July 2018-), and Vice President of International Chapter for American Society for Public Administration (July 2017 - June 2019). She is the author for Governance in Anglophone West Africa: Challenges and Responses and editor in chief of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Growth for SMEs in Ghana . She works at the frontier between politics and management, using quantitative and qualitative research methods in teaching and research. Her research interests cover comparative studies on governance, public policy and strategic management in the context of globalization. She also serves as the Executive Chairperson and Editor in Chief for International Conference on Public Administration (lCPA) and its annual Proceedings have been collected by ISI Web of Knowledge - ISSHP since 2005. She has published extensively in highly rated journals and her publications have been collected by worldly recognized data bases including EI, IEEE and ISI (CPCI-SSH/S-ISSHP/ISTP).