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Vera Fiador, PhD

PROFESSOR

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

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
Corporate FinanceCorporate GovernanceDevelopment Finance
Publications

66

Citations

1,349

H-index

18

i10-index

24

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
20.4
Most cited paper
312
First publication year
2008
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 07:49
Publications

66 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Does corporate governance explain dividend policy in Sub‐Saharan Africa?
J Abor, V Fiador
2013 International Journal of Law and Management 55 (3), 201-225, 2013 Social Sciences 312
Insurance-growth nexus in Ghana: An autoregressive distributed lag bounds cointegration approach
AL Alhassan, V Fiador
2014 Review of Development Finance 4 (2), 83-96, 2014 Social Sciences 207
Corporate governance and value relevance of financial information: evidence from the Ghana Stock Exchange
V Ogeh Fiador
2013 Corporate Governance: The international journal of business in society 13 (2 …, 2013 Social Sciences 102
Oil revenues and economic growth in oil-producing countries: The role of domestic financial markets
JI Mohammed, A Karimu, VO Fiador, JY Abor
2020 Resources Policy 69, 101832, 2020 Social Sciences 88
Does corporate governance influence the efficiency of working capital management of listed firms: Evidence from Ghana
V Fiador
2016 African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 7 (4), 482-496, 2016 Social Sciences 82
Fiscal policy, private investment and economic growth: the case of Ghana
V Ogeh Soli, S Kwadzogah Harvey, E Hagan
2008 Studies in Economics and Finance 25 (2), 112-130, 2008 Social Sciences 56
Does corporate governance explain the quality of bank loan portfolios? Evidence from an emerging economy
Fiador, V., E Sarpong-Kumankoma
2020 Journal of Financial Economic Policy. 13 (1), 31-44, 2020 Social Sciences 41
Gender of firm leadership and environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting: evidence from banks listed on Ghana Stock Exchange
PK Luh, M Arthur, V Fiador, BAA Kusi
2024 Gender in Management: An International Journal 39 (6), 778-795, 2024 Social Sciences 38
Determinants of financial governance practices: evidence from NGOs in Ghana
V Ogeh Fiador
2013 International Journal of sociology and social policy 33 (1-2), 114-130, 2013 Social Sciences 35
Earnings management, capital structure, and the role of corporate governance: Evidence from sub‐Saharan Africa
SA Okyere, V Fiador, E Sarpong‐Kumankoma
2021 Managerial and Decision Economics 42 (6), 1525-1538, 2021 Social Sciences 32
Corporate governance, gender diversity and risk-taking behaviour of banks in an emerging economy–some empirical evidence from Ghana
V Fiador
2023 Gender in Management: An International Journal 38 (1), 57-75, 2023 Social Sciences 28
Macro-determinants of short-term foreign debt in Ghana
WG Brafu-Insaidoo, F Ahiakpor, F Vera Ogeh, C William G
2019 Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (1), 1630161, 2019 Social Sciences 28
Does information sharing promote or detract from bank returns: Evidence from Ghana
BA Kusi, EK Agbloyor, VO Fiador, KA Osei
2016 African Development Review 28 (3), 332-343, 2016 Social Sciences 28
Sovereign credit ratings and bank funding cost: Evidence from Africa
MO Mensah, EK Agbloyor, SK Harvey, VO Fiador
2017 Research in International Business and Finance 42, 887-899, 2017 Social Sciences 26
Economic freedom, corruption and bank stability: evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
BM Adam, E Sarpong-Kumankoma, V Fiador
2024 Journal of Financial Crime 31 (4), 781-794, 2024 Social Sciences 23
Do countries’ geographical locations moderate the tourism-led economic growth nexus in sub-Saharan Africa?
F Baidoo, EK Agbloyor, VOL Fiador, NA Marfo
2022 Tourism Economics 28 (4), 1009-1039, 2022 Social Sciences 23
Monetary policy effectiveness in Africa: the role of financial development and institutional quality
V Fiador, E Sarpong-Kumankoma, NK Karikari
2022 Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 30 (3), 335-352, 2022 Social Sciences 22
Money and banking in Africa
JY Abor, A Gyeke-Dako, VO Fiador, EK Agbloyor, M Amidu, L Mensah
2019 Springer, 2019 Social Sciences 20
Credit referencing bureaus and bank credit risk: evidence from Ghana
BA Kusi, EK Agbloyor, VO Fiador, KA Osei
2016 African Finance Journal 18 (2), 69-92, 2016 Social Sciences 17
Monetary policy and exchange market pressure–Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
VO Fiador, N Biekpe
2015 Applied Economics 47 (37), 3921-3937, 2015 Social Sciences 17
Female corporate board executives and bank profitability: exploring for complementarities and synergies
PK Luh, BA Kusi, A Gyeke-Dako, VO Fiador
2022 African Finance Journal 24 (1), 37-49, 2022 Social Sciences 15
Inclusive finance, bank pricing behaviour, and livelihood activities of households in Ghana
VOL Fiador, M Amidu
2020 SN Business & Economics 1 (1), 16, 2020 Social Sciences 10
Sustainable banking
JY Abor, A Gyeke-Dako, VO Fiador, EK Agbloyor, M Amidu, L Mensah
2019 Money and banking in Africa, 311-331, 2019 Social Sciences 10
Monetary policy and economic performance-evidence from selected African countries
VOL Fiador
2016 Social Sciences 10
Green finance and renewable energy in Africa: Does inclusive finance play any role?
VO Fiador, D Ofori-Sasu, GNA Donkor, JY Abor
2024 Development and sustainability in economics and finance 2, 100014, 2024 Social Sciences 7