Operationalizing Pro-Poor Growth: Ghana Case Study Ernest Aryeetey ISSER, University of Ghana and Andrew McKay 1 University of Bath and ODI. Revised draft September 2004 Acknowledgements: We gratefully acknowledge very many helpful comments on the first draft of this paper from: Andreas Pfeil and Lionel Demery, our official discussants in the project workshop in Eschborn, Germany, where this paper was first presented in July 2004; other workshop participants; DfID, London; DfID, Accra and the World Bank. We accept full responsi- bility for any remaining errors and omissions. 1 Corresponding author: a.mckay@bath.ac.uk or a.mckay@odi.org.uk 1