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Working Papers

2019

1. Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana
   Working Papers, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit View citations (2)
2. “Whom you know” and labour market outcomes: An empirical investigation in Ghana
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2017

3. Non-Pecuniary Determinants of Occupational Choice in the Entertainment and Sports Industry: A Ghana Study
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2016

4. Economic growth and employment generation nexus: Insight from Ghana
   ICDD Working Papers, University of Kassel, Fachbereich Gesellschaftswissenschaften (Social Sciences), Internatioanl Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) View citations (1)

2015

5. Understanding Ghana's growth success story and job creation challenges
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (14)

2014

6. The Effect of Search Effort on the transition from Unemployment to Work: Evidence from a Cross Section of Ghanaian Formal Sector Workers
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2013

7. Determinants of moonlighting in Ghana: an empirical investigation
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
8. Human Capital Development: The Case of Education as a Vehicle for Africa's Economic Transformation
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
9. The Ghanian economy: and Overview
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (6)
10. The effect of fertility and education on female labour force participation in Ghana
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (7)

2007

11. Growth, investment and employment in Ghana
    ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (5)
12. Measuring the Extent of Gender Segregation in the Labour Market: Evidence from Ghana
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2023

1. Determinants of education-job vertical mismatch in urban Ghana
   International Journal of Education Economics and Development, 2023, 14, (1), 56-69

2022

2. Gender differences in extractive activities: evidence from Ghana
   International Journal of Social Economics, 2022, 49, (7), 961-975

2021

3. Child health and maternal labour market engagement in Ghana
   Journal of Social and Economic Development, 2021, 23, (2), 283-301

2018

4. Do men and women estimate property values differently?
   World Development, 2018, 107, (C), 75-86 View citations (7)

2016

5. Effect of education on migration decisions in Ghana: a rural-urban perspective
   Journal of Economic Studies, 2016, 43, (2), 336-356 View citations (2)
6. The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?
   The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2016, 27, (4), 413-431 View citations (15)

2015

7. Unemployment in Africa
   International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36, (5), 650-667 View citations (8)
8. Unemployment in Ghana: a cross sectional analysis from demand and supply perspectives
   African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2015, 6, (4), 402-415 View citations (2)

2014

9. Determinants of Job Search Intensity in Ghana
   Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, 2014, 8, (2), 193-211 View citations (1)
10. Empirical analysis of the changing pattern of sex segregation of occupation in Ghana
    International Journal of Social Economics, 2014, 41, (8), 650-663

2013

11. Determinants of Unemployment in Ghana
    African Development Review, 2013, 25, (4), 385-399 View citations (22)
    Also in African Development Review, 2013, 25, (4), 385–399 (2013) View citations (28)

2012

12. Interest Rate Deregulation and Private Investment: Revisiting the McKinnon-Shaw Hypothesis in Ghana
    The IUP Journal of Applied Economics, 2012, XI, (2), 12-30 View citations (2)