The next section provides an overview of mining in Ghana and discusses the link between mining, pollution and agricultural productivity. Section 3 describes the empirical strategy and the data. Section 4 presents the main results. Section 5 concludes. 2 Background Our empirical analysis uses the case of gold mining in Ghana
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