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Working Papers

2021

1. Intrahousehold Allocation of Household Production: A Comparative Analysis for Sub-Saharan African Countries
   Economics Working Paper Archive, Levy Economics Institute

2020

2. Understanding the relationship between Consumption Inequality, Inequality of Opportunity and Education Outcomes in Ghana
   Working Paper, Agence française de développement

2010

3. Adverse Shocks and Social Protection in Africa: What Role for Formal and Informal Financial Institutions?
   RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute
   Also in EUI-RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS) (2010)

2007

4. Market Participation and Rural Poverty in Ghana in the Era of Globalization
   WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
   See also Journal Article Market Participation and Rural Poverty in Ghana in the Era of Globalization, African Development Review, African Development Bank (2008) View citations (5) (2008)

2004

5. Do African manufacturing firms learn from exporting?
   Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (132)
   Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002) View citations (26)
   See also Journal Article Do African Manufacturing Firms Learn from Exporting?, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (150) (2004)

2003

6. Risk Sharing in Labour Markets
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Risk Sharing in Labor Markets, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2003) View citations (13) (2003)

2000

7. Credit constraints in manufacturing enterprises in Africa
   CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (26)
   See also Journal Article Credit Constraints in Manufacturing Enterprises in Africa, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2003) View citations (126) (2003)
8. Ethnicity and wage determination in Ghana
   CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (5)
9. Exports and firm-level efficiency in African manufacturing
   CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (34)

1999

10. Contract Flexibility and Dispute Resolution in African Manufacturing
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Contract flexibility and dispute resolution in African manufacturing, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2000) View citations (59) (2000)

1998

11. Contract flexibility and conflict resolution: Evidence from African manufacturing
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (10)
12. Rates of return on physical and human capital in Africa's manufacturing sector
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (27)

1997

13. Investment in Africa's manufacturing sector: A four country panel data analysis
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Investment in Africa's Manufacturing Sector: A Four Country Panel Data Analysis, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (1999) View citations (24) (1999)

1994

14. TRADE, PAYMENTS LIBERALIZATION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN GHANA
    Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium
    Also in Working Papers, African Economic Research Consortium (1994) View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Regional integration and non‐tariff barriers to Intra‐Sub‐Saharan Africa trade
   The World Economy, 2023, 46, (2), 396-414

2020

2. Innovation and employment in manufacturing and service firms in Ghana
   Small Business Economics, 2020, 54, (4), 1153-1164 View citations (5)
3. Women, assets, and formal savings: A comparative analysis of Ecuador, Ghana and India
   Development Policy Review, 2020, 38, (2), 180-205 View citations (4)

2019

4. Exploring firm performance and growth among own-account and micro enterprises in Ghana
   International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 2019, 38, (3), 294-311 View citations (7)
5. Gendered Paths to Asset Accumulation? Markets, Savings, and Credit in Developing Countries
   Feminist Economics, 2019, 25, (2), 36-66 View citations (5)

2018

6. Changing Patterns of Wealth Distribution: Evidence from Ghana
   Journal of Development Studies, 2018, 54, (5), 933-948 View citations (4)

2016

7. Delayed primary school enrolment among boys and girls in Ghana
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 49, (C), 107-114 View citations (5)

2015

8. Engendering Economic Policy in Africa
   Feminist Economics, 2015, 21, (3), 1-22 View citations (2)
9. Export Diversification and Economic Growth in sub-Saharan Africa
   Journal of African Development, 2015, 17, (2), 83-103 View citations (11)
10. Ownership of the Place of Residence in Ghana: A Gender Analysis
    Journal of African Development, 2015, 17, (1), 17-44
11. Women's Wealth and Intimate Partner Violence: Insights from Ecuador and Ghana
    Feminist Economics, 2015, 21, (2), 1-29 View citations (12)

2014

12. The Gender Asset and Wealth Gaps
    Development, 2014, 57, (3-4), 400-409 View citations (41)

2013

13. Property rights and the gender distribution of wealth in Ecuador, Ghana and India
    The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2013, 11, (2), 249-265 View citations (55)

2008

14. Market Participation and Rural Poverty in Ghana in the Era of Globalization
    African Development Review, 2008, 20, (1), 93-113 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Market Participation and Rural Poverty in Ghana in the Era of Globalization, WIDER Working Paper Series (2007) (2007)

2004

15. Do African Manufacturing Firms Learn from Exporting?
    Journal of Development Studies, 2004, 40, (3), 115-141 View citations (150)
    See also Working Paper Do African manufacturing firms learn from exporting?, Development and Comp Systems (2004) View citations (132) (2004)

2003

16. Credit Constraints in Manufacturing Enterprises in Africa
    Journal of African Economies, 2003, 12, (1), 104-125 View citations (126)
    See also Working Paper Credit constraints in manufacturing enterprises in Africa, CSAE Working Paper Series (2000) View citations (26) (2000)
17. Risk Sharing in Labor Markets
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2003, 17, (3), 349-366 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Risk Sharing in Labour Markets, Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers (2003) View citations (2) (2003)

2000

18. Contract flexibility and dispute resolution in African manufacturing
    Journal of Development Studies, 2000, 36, (4), 1-37 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper Contract Flexibility and Dispute Resolution in African Manufacturing, CSAE Working Paper Series (1999) View citations (16) (1999)

1999

19. Exports of African manufactures: macro policy and firm behaviour
    The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 1999, 8, (1), 53-71 View citations (20)
20. Investment in Africa's Manufacturing Sector: A Four Country Panel Data Analysis
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1999, 61, (4), 489-512 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Investment in Africa's manufacturing sector: A four country panel data analysis, CSAE Working Paper Series (1997) View citations (16) (1997)

1994

21. Trade and payments regime and the balance of payments in Ghana
    World Development, 1994, 22, (8), 1161-1173 View citations (4)

Chapters

2024

1. Gender and development
   Chapter 19 in Handbook of African Economic Development, 2024, pp 282-298
2. Individualising wealth and asset measures in the Global South: Challenges and new directions for research
   Chapter 7 in A Research Agenda for Financial Resources within the Household, 2024, pp 113-127