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Robert Darko Osei

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh ISSER and School of Graduate Studies, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINST. OF STAT. SOC.& ECON. RES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SECRETARIAT
Economics of Development
Publications

195

Citations

6,642

H-index

31

i10-index

68

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
34.1
Most cited paper
1,775
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:07
Publications

195 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Public spending at the district level in Ghana
I Osei-Akoto, RD Osei, W Quarmine, GAN Adiah
2007 International Food Policy Research Institute, 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
Economic exclusion and working poverty: the case of the informal sector workers in the MIDA intervention zone in Ghana: Economic exclusion and working poverty: the case of the …
G Domfe, RD Osei, C Ackah
2013 Oguaa Journal of Social Sciences 7 (1), 111-135, 2013 Social Sciences 7
Is structural change in Sub-Saharan Africa different? New historical evidence from Ghana
R Jedwab, RD Osei
2013 Unpublished manuscript, George Washington University, Department of Economics, 2013 Humanities 7
The political economy dimensions of macroeconomic management of aid in Ghana
RD Osei, FE Asem, G Domfe
2013 Available at SSRN 6813279, 2013 Social Sciences 7
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
Carolina Population Center
S Handa, M Park, RO Darko, I Osei-Akoto, B Davis, S Daidone
2014 University of North Carolina, 2014 Social Sciences 6
Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty Program Assessment of LEAP Operations
M Park, S Handa, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2012 Carolina Population Center, 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
Impact of COVID-19 on Employment and Earnings in Ghana
M Danquah, R Osei, S Schotte, K Sen
2024 COVID-19 and the Informal Economy 73, 2024 Social Sciences 5
Differences in inequality measurement: Ghana case study
R Atta-Ankomah, M Lambon-Quayefio, RD Osei
2023 WIDER Working Paper, 2023 Social Sciences 5
The labour market impact of COVID-19 lockdowns
S Schotte, M Danquah, RD Osei, K Sen
2021 Social Sciences 5
Understanding the relationship between consumption inequality, inequality of opportunity and education outcomes in Ghana
MP Lambon-Quayefio, RD Osei, AD Oduro, IO Akoto
2020 Agence française de développement Working Paper, 2020 Social Sciences 5
The effectiveness of aid in improving regulations: Empirical evidence and the drivers of change in Rwanda
M Busse, R Hoekstra, RD Osei
2013 IEE Working Papers, 2013 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
Ghana Socioeconomic Panel Survey: Report of the Baseline Survey. Yale
E Aryeetey, I Osei-Akoto, R Darko-Osei, C Udry
2011 ISSER Technical Report. New Haven, CT and Accra: Yale University and …, 2011 Social Sciences 5
Training and Farmer Productivity: An Evaluation using RCT for the MCA-Ghana Programme
A Agyei-Holmes, HM Ayerakwa, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2011 Conference on Increasing Agricultural Productivity and Enhancing Food …, 2011 Social Sciences 5
Modelling the fiscal effects of aid: An impulse response approach for Ghana
O Morrissey, R Osei, T Lloyd
2002 HWWA Discussion Paper, 2002 Social Sciences 5
Essays on aid, trade and growth in Ghana.
RD Osei
2001 University of Nottingham, 2001 Social Sciences 5
“Multiple, polarized and vulnerable”: A socio-economic exploration of Ghana’s middle class
É Rougier, M Clément, F Combarnous, RD Osei, S Afranie, A David
2023 AFD Research Papers, 1-53, 2023 Social Sciences 4
Graduation from Ultra-Poverty in Ghana
A Banerjee, D Karlan, R Osei, B Thuysbaert, C Udry
2017 3ie Grantee Final Report. Vol. Not applicable. http://www. 3ieimpact. org …, 2017 Social Sciences 4
The effectiveness of aid in improving regulations: An empirical assessment
M Busse, R Hoekstra, RD Osei
2017 South African Journal of Economics 85 (3), 368-385, 2017 Social Sciences 4
The Effects of Land Title Registration on Tenure Security, Access to Credit, Investment and Production: Evidence from Ghana
N Buehren, M Goldstein, R Osei, I Osei-Akoto, C Udry
2017 World Bank Draft. Rep, 1-57, 2017 Social Sciences 4
Development with a human face: experiences in social achievement and economic growth, edited by Santosh Mehrotra and Richard Jolly (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, pp …
R Osei
2002 Journal of international development 14 (2), 299, 2002 Social Sciences 4