Our influence

Some 30 years ago, The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) opened its doors to pave the way for research and advocacy on pertinent governance and economic issues. Since then, the IEA has worked tirelessly to advance the economic and democratic landscape of Ghana.

  • First think tank in Ghana
  • 30 years in operation
  • Over 230 publications
  • Influencing over 90 pieces of legislation and Policy
  • Best Think Tank in 2017
  • Over 2000 events

Impact on Legislation

  • Serious Fraud Office Act, 1993
  • Audit Service Act, 2000
  • Repeal of Criminal Libel and Seditious Laws, 2001
  • Education Act, 2008
  • National Pensions Act, 2008
  • Whistleblowers’ Act, 2010
  • Petroleum Revenue Management Act, 2010
  • Presidential Transition Act, 2012
  • Minerals & Mining (Amendment) Law, 2014
  • Banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking Act, 2016
  • Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2018
  • Right to Information Bill, 2019

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