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Working Papers

2024

1. Habits, Rule-of-Thumb Consumption and Useful Public Consumption in sub-Saharan Africa: Theory and New Evidence
   Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium
   Also in Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium (2023)
   See also Journal Article Habits, Rule-of-thumb Consumption and Useful Public Consumption in Sub-Sahara Africa: Theory and New Evidence, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
2. Habitudes, Regles Empiriques de Consommation et Consommation Publique Utile en Afrique Subsaharienne: Theorie et Nouvelles Donnees
   Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium

2021

3. The Forest Behind the Tree: Heterogeneity in How US Governor's Party Affects Black Workers
   GLO Discussion Paper Series, Global Labor Organization (GLO)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2021)

2020

4. COVID-19, Lockdowns, and Africa’s Informal Sector: Lessons from Ghana
   MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (1)

2016

5. Foreign Official Holdings of U.S Treasuries, Stock Effect and the Economy: A DSGE Approach
   2016 Papers, Job Market Papers View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Foreign official holdings of US treasuries, stock effect and the economy: a DSGE approach, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter (2020) (2020)

Journal Articles

2026

1. “Crowding in” effect of public investment on private investment revisited
   Journal of International Money and Finance, 2026, 164, (C) View citations (1)

2023

2. Habits, Rule-of-thumb Consumption and Useful Public Consumption in Sub-Sahara Africa: Theory and New Evidence
   Journal of African Economies, 2023, 32, (5), 469-494 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Habits, Rule-of-Thumb Consumption and Useful Public Consumption in sub-Saharan Africa: Theory and New Evidence, Working Papers (2024) (2024)
3. Intratemporal elasticity of substitution between private and public consumption: new evidence and implications
   Empirical Economics, 2023, 65, (4), 1655-1692
4. On estimates of overall budget sensitivity parameters across income groups: Some evidence
   Economics Bulletin, 2023, 43, (3), 1458 - 1469

2022

5. Heterogeneity in the long-run remittance-output relationship: Theory and new evidence
   Economic Modelling, 2022, 110, (C) View citations (5)

2021

6. DO BETTER INSTITUTIONS BROADEN ACCESS TO SANITATION IN SUB‐SAHARA AFRICA?
   Contemporary Economic Policy, 2021, 39, (2), 435-452 View citations (7)
7. On gender and spatial gaps in Africa’s informal sector: Evidence from urban Ghana
   Economics Letters, 2021, 199, (C) View citations (4)

2020

8. Foreign official holdings of US treasuries, stock effect and the economy: a DSGE approach
   The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2020, 20, (1), 28
   See also Working Paper Foreign Official Holdings of U.S Treasuries, Stock Effect and the Economy: A DSGE Approach, 2016 Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)

2019

9. Divisia Monetary Aggregates for Developing Economies: Some Theory
   Economics Bulletin, 2019, 39, (3), 2221-2227
10. The long-run relationship between public consumption and output in developing countries: Evidence from panel data
    Economics Letters, 2019, 174, (C), 96-99 View citations (4)

2018

11. Substitution between private and government consumption in African economies
    Economic Modelling, 2018, 73, (C), 129-139 View citations (16)