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Charles Godfred Ackah

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Associate Professor of Economics, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINST. OF STAT. SOC.& ECON. RES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SECRETARIAT
Economic developmenttrade and industrial policyfirm and household dynamics
Publications

126

Citations

2,799

H-index

27

i10-index

54

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
22.2
Most cited paper
273
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 07:47
Publications

126 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Special economic zone dynamics and firm performance: Evidence from an emerging economy
CG Ackah, RD Osei, BA Kusi
2024 Managerial and Decision Economics 45 (6), 3834-3851, 2024 Social Sciences 11
Ensuring access to affordable, sustainable and clean household energy for all in Ghana
A Crentsil, A Fenny, C Ackah, D Asuman, E Otieku
2020 Occasional Paper Series 62, 2020 Social Sciences 10
Trade, trade policy and total factor productivity: the case of Ghanaian manufacturing firms
C Ackah, E Aryeetey, O Morrissey
2012 Globalization, Trade and Poverty in Ghana, 102, 2012 Social Sciences 10
For richer or poorer: trade policy and growth in developing countries
C Ackah
2008 UNECA ad-hoc expert group meeting on macroeconomic policy productive …, 2008 Social Sciences 10
Special economic zones, gender and innovations: new evidence from an emerging economy
CG Ackah, RD Osei, BA Kusi
2024 Cogent Business & Management 11 (1), 2342487, 2024 Social Sciences 9
Closing the gender gaps in Ghana
AD Oduro, CG Ackah
2017 The Economy of Ghana Sixty Years after Independence, 317-332, 2017 Social Sciences 9
The effect of an electricity crisis on firms–A case study of Dumsor in Ghana
N Kupzig, C Ackah
2023 Available at SSRN 4440773, 2023 Social Sciences 8
Trends and determinants of household use of financial services in Ghana
TA Asiamah, C Ackah, WF Steel, I Osei-Akoto
2017 PhD Thesis Submitted to the University of Ghana, 2017 Social Sciences 8
Managing the macroeconomy in an oil rich country: the case of Ghana
C Ackah, E Mochiah, O Morrissey, RD Osei
2013 School of Economics, University of Nothingham & Institute of Statistical …, 2013 Social Sciences 8
Who gains from trade protection in Ghana: a household-level analysis?
C Ackah, O Morrissey, S Appleton
2007 CREDIT Research Paper, 2007 Social Sciences 8
Special Economic Zones and household welfare: New evidence from Ghana
CG Ackah, RD Osei, NYA Owusu, V Acheampong
2025 International Journal of the Economics of Business 32 (3), 297-319, 2025 Social Sciences 7
Understanding female entrepreneurial success: a phenomenological approach
CG Ackah, K Adom, G Anambane
2024 International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business 53 (1), 70-91, 2024 Social Sciences 7
Domestic savings in sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Ghana
C Ackah, M Lambon-Quayefio
2023 WIDER Working Paper, 2023 Social Sciences 6
Special Economic Zones and household welfare: New evidence from Ghana
C Ackah, RD Osei, NYA Owusu, V Acheampong
2023 KCG Working Paper, 2023 Social Sciences 6
Why are Africa's female entrepreneurs not playing the export game? Evidence from Ghana
CG Ackah, H Görg, A Hanley, C Hornok
2020 KCG Working Paper, 2020 Social Sciences 6
Who are Africa’s entrepreneurs? Comparative evidence from Ghana and Uganda
C Ackah, RO Bofah, D Asuman
2017 Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship 22 (04), 1750024, 2017 Social Sciences 6
10 Cash Cropping, Gender and Household Welfare: Evidence from Ghana
C Ackah, E Aryeetey
2012 Globalization, Trade and Poverty in Ghana, 202, 2012 Social Sciences 6
Caregiving dynamics and labor market outcomes of unorganized caregivers of older adults in Ghana
D Offei, U Enemark, RD Osei, RM Gyasi, CG Ackah
2025 Journal of health, population and nutrition 44 (1), 320, 2025 Social Sciences 5
Special economic zones and firm resilience in Ghana: evidence from the COVID‐19 shock
CG Ackah, NYA Owusu, RD Osei
2025 Development Policy Review 43 (5), e70037, 2025 Social Sciences 5
Drivers of mobile financial inclusion in Ghana
M Kodom, C Ackah, WF Steel, GA Bokpin
2020 Enterprise Develop Microfinance 31 (4), 226-253, 2020 Social Sciences 5
4.4. Market Survey: the Demand-Side-Results from a Survey of Microinsurance Clients
AY Owusu, C Ackah, R Gruijters
2012 Promoting Microinsurance in Ghana, 110, 2012 Social Sciences 5
The Effects of Trade Liberalization on the Return to Education in Ghana
C Ackah, O Morrissey, S Appleton
2012 Globalization, Trade and Poverty in Ghana, 75, 2012 Social Sciences 5
The transmission of world commodity prices to domestic markets: Household welfare effects in ghana
C Ackah, E Aryeetey, D Botchie, R Osei
2012 Globalization, Trade and Poverty in Ghana, 221, 2012 Social Sciences 5
Gendered Impacts of Agricultural Liberalisation: Evidence from Ghana
C Ackah, J Lay
2009 Agriculture 5
Business environment and productivity in Africa: macro evidence
I Haruna, CG Ackah
2025 International Journal of Emerging Markets 20 (6), 2274-2297, 2025 Social Sciences 4