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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
Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Wage Premium Hypothesis: An Unconditional Quantile Regression and Decomposition Approach
NYA Owusu, RD Osei, CG Ackah
2026 Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics 38 (2), 158-181, 2026 Social Sciences 3
Fiscal Interventions and Welfare in Ghana: a CEQ Assessment using Ghana Living Standard Survey (Round 7)
K Danso-Mensah, R Atta-Ankomah, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2022 African Center of Excellence in Inequality Research (ACEIR), University of …, 2022 Social Sciences 3
How COVID-19 is affecting workers and their livelihoods in urban Ghana
S Schotte, M Danquah, RD Osei, K Sen
2021 Social Sciences 3
Communication for development to improve health behaviours in Ghana
G Fink, D Karlan, C Udry, R Osei, A Bonargent, N Torres
2018 PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2018 Social Sciences 3
Effects of an education reform on household poverty and inequality
K Adu-Ababio, RD Osei
2018 A Micro Anal. Free Sr. High. Sch. Policy Ghana. https://doi. org/10.35188 …, 2018 Social Sciences 3
Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor
D Karlan, A Banerjee, R Osei, H Trachtman, C Udry
2018 CEPR Discussion Papers, 2018 Social Sciences 3
Development policies and practices in Ghana: a reader
G Owusu, R Osei, FA Asante
2017 For the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2017 Social Sciences 3
Agricultural transformation and socioeconomic dynamics in rural areas
F Brønd, N Fold, D Azemao, T Birch-Thomsen, L Douanla, N Essah, ...
2016 Rurban Africa Briefing, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2016 Agriculture 3
The impact of conditional cash transfer programmes on household work decisions in Ghana
E Ekobor-Ackah Mochiah, RD Osei, I Osei Akoto
2014 WIDER Working Paper, 2014 Social Sciences 3
Estimating the distributive impacts of climate mitigation policies in the power sector in Ghana
M Lambon-Quayefio, B Merven, A Hughes, F Hartley, RD Osei
2025 Energy for Sustainable Development 84, 101589, 2025 Social Sciences 2
The redistributive and welfare impact of fiscal policies in Ghana: new evidence from CEQ methodology
K Danso-Mensah, R Atta-Ankomah, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2024 Cogent Economics & Finance 12 (1), 2398734, 2024 Social Sciences 2
Exploring the Dynamics of Inter-Household Consumption Inequality in Ghana
NS Owoo, RD Osei
2022 Journal of African Development 23 (1), 87-111, 2022 Social Sciences 2
Prioritising agriculture growth in Ghana
RD Osei
2020 Copenhagen Consensus Center, 2020 Agriculture 2
Impact of reinforcing agro dealer networks on agricultural productivity in niger
A Mamadou, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2019 Journal of Agriculture and Sustainability 13, 2019 Agriculture 2
Impact of pre–And post-harvest training reminders on crop losses and food poverty in Mali
FM Dzanku, RD Osei
2018 Agriculture 2
SOUTHMOD Country Report Ghana: GHAMOD V1. 0, 2013–2017
K Adu-Ababio, RD Osei, J Pirttilä, P Rattenhuber
2017 Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 2017 Social Sciences 2
Feasibility of Tax-Benefit Microsimulation in Ghana
K Adu-Ababio, R Osei, J Pirttilä
2016 WIDER Technical Paper. Helsinki: UNU-WIDER. Available at: https://www. wider …, 2016 Social Sciences 2
Deciding to urban-migrate and agricultural development: evidence from the Millennium challenge account (MCC)-Millennium development authority (MiDA) intervention zones, Ghana
EEA Mochiah, RD Osei, IO Akoto
2014 Ghana. Mod. Econ 5 (13), 1187, 2014 Social Sciences 2
Programme Implementers Experiences of Factors Affecting the Occurrence of Process Use in Evaluation in Northern Ghana
BAA Akanbang, RD Osei, PB Atengdem
2013 Journal of Human Subjectivity, 5-27, 2013 Social Sciences 2
How Unpredictable Aid Influences Service Delivery: Insights From The Aggregate Level And Health Sector In Ghana
RD Osei
2010 Retrieved on August 23, 2013, 2010 Health Sciences 2
Aid policy and accelerated development: Which approach for Ghana?
R Osei
2008 IDEG, Institute for Democratic Governance, 2008 Social Sciences 2
The HIPC Initiative and Poverty Reduction in Ghana
R Osei, P Quartey
2001 An Assessment Paper Presented at WIDER Conference on Debt Relief, 2001 Social Sciences 2
Do Special Economic Zone firm dynamics matter for social and environmental sustainability performance: evidence from an African emerging economy
CG Ackah, RD Osei, BA Kusi
2025 African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 1-22, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Social Mobility and the Persistence of Inequality
RY Murray Leibbrandt, R Osei, M Savage
2025 Inequalities in Sub-Saharan Africa, 153, 2025 Social Sciences 1
Incentives and Endorsement for Technology Adoption: Evidence from Mobile Banking in
E Riley, A Shonchoy, R Darko Osei
2024 Social Sciences 1