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Simon Bawakyillenuo

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh Assoc. Professor of Human Geography, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINST. OF STAT. SOC.& ECON. RES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SECRETARIAT
Environmentenergyclimate changegreen economy
Publications

76

Citations

1,331

H-index

18

i10-index

26

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
17.5
Most cited paper
166
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:10
Publications

76 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Green investment diagnostics for Africa: what are the binding constraints to investment in renewables in Kenya and Ghana?
A Pueyo, S Spratt, S Bawakyillenuo, H Hoka Osiolo
2017 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2017 Social Sciences 10
Preferences of future cooking fuel types among urban and peri-urban households in Greater Accra Region of Ghana: Business-as-usual or sustainable pathways?
S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie, AO Crentsil, SK Danquah
2025 Energy Policy 199, 114525, 2025 Social Sciences 9
Energy Use and Enterprise Performance in Ghana: How Does Gender Matter? A. Pueyo et al.
A Pueyo, S Bawakyillenuo, M Carreras
2020 The European Journal of Development Research 32 (4), 1249-1287, 2020 Social Sciences 9
The political economy of renewable energy investment in Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo
2017 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2017 Social Sciences 9
Exploring the Macroeconomic Impacts of Low-Carbon Energy Transitions: A Simulation Analysis for Kenya and Ghana
D Willenbockel, HH Osiolo, S Bawakyillenuo
2017 IDS Bulletin 48 (5-6), 49-77, 2017 Social Sciences 8
Effective government policy and institutional frameworks: Pivots for the dissemination and sustainability of solar PV in rural areas in the developing world: The case of Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo
2008 Proceedings of ISES World Congress 2007 (Vol. I–Vol. V) Solar Energy and …, 2008 Social Sciences 8
Towards resilient and inclusive climate compatible development: A participatory, mixed-method scenarios approach for Zambia
N Hughes, M Nyambe-Mubanga, W Mapulanga, M Hazemba, S Chileshe, ...
2025 Global Environmental Change 95, 103072, 2025 Social Sciences 7
Waste as a resource for energy generation in the Ga East and Awutu Senya East municipalities: the policy discourse
S Bawakyillenuo, IK Agbelie
2014 University of Ghana, SAMSET project, available at: http://samsetproject …, 2014 Social Sciences 6
Seeing is believing: Deconstructing the realities, willingness-to-use and pay for e-cook technologies in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie, AO Crentsil, SK Danquah
2025 Energy for Sustainable Development 88, 101773, 2025 Social Sciences 5
Window design selection and energy consumption implications for residential buildings in Ghana: a behavior-change analysis of Ga East and Awutu Senya East Municipalities
S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie
2020 Ghana Journal of Geography 12 (2), 25-61, 2020 Social Sciences 5
Sustainable energy transitions: changing the ‘business as usual’trajectory in Sub-Saharan African urban areas
M Borchers, M Euston-Brown, S Bawakyillenuo, A Ndibwami, S Batchelor
2018 International Journal of African Development 5 (1), 4, 2018 Social Sciences 5
Governance of organizational innovations in the cocoa value chain in Ghana
FNY Codjoe, G Soullier, S Mathé, FA Asante, S Bawakyillenuo
2022 XXXI International Horticultural Congress (IHC2022): International Symposium …, 2022 Social Sciences 4
Discrete Choice Modelling Survey, Ghana
N Scott, S Batchelor, S Bawakyillenuo, T Jones
2019 MECS Project Working Paper. 2019. Available online: https://mecs. org. uk/wp …, 2019 Social Sciences 4
From Growth to Green Investment Diagnostics
S Spratt, A Pueyo, S Bawakyillenuo, HH Osiolo
2016 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2016 Social Sciences 4
The impact of public works on poverty and welfare: evidence from Ghana
I Osei-Akoto, S Bawakyillenuo, G Owusu, E Larbi Offei
2015 Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), University …, 2015 Social Sciences 4
The Nexus between urbanisation and energy in Ghana: A literature review
S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie
2015 ISSER, University of Ghana: Accra, Ghana, 2015 Humanities 4
The trajectories of irrigated agriculture and rural development in Northern Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo, BA Kpieta
2013 Rural development in Northern Ghana. New York: Nova Science, 123-145, 2013 Agriculture 4
AGOA: Market Opportunity and Supply Capacity in Ghana
EA Asante, S Bawakyillenuo, C Ahiadeke
2011 Improving AGOA, 29, 2011 Social Sciences 4
E-cooking growth in Ghana: empirical examination of opportunities and challenges
AO Crentsil, SK Danquah, ISK Agbelie, S Bawakyillenuo
2025 Clean Energy 9 (6), 96-108, 2025 Social Sciences 3
Gender vulnerability and coping strategies to changing provisioning ecosystem services in Bongo and Kassena-Nankana West districts in the Upper East Region of Ghana
P Aniah, S Bawakyillenuo
2024 Local Environment 29 (11), 1421-1435, 2024 Social Sciences 3
Perceived Effects of Climate Change on Local Knowledge of Small-Scale Farmers in the Garu-Tempane District of Ghana
BB Jabik, S Bawakyillenuo, SNA Codjoe
2022 The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses 15 (1), 85, 2022 Natural Sciences 3
Gender dynamics in the choice of place of trade among young entrepreneurs in Ghana
S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie
2017 International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business 30 (3), 427-447, 2017 Social Sciences 3
Introduction: Overcoming the Constraints to Green Electricity in Africa
A Pueyo, S Bawakyillenuo
2017 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2017 Social Sciences 3
Greening the COVID-19 Recovery in Ghana: Electricity Investment Needs to Meet the GH-NDC Targets
J Cronin, S Bawakyillenuo, AO Crentsil, S Pye, J Watson
2021 Institute of Sustainable Resources Key messages for COP26 Assessing the role …, 2021 Social Sciences 2
Green power for Africa: Overcoming the main constraints
A Pueyo, S Bawakyillenuo
2017 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2017 Social Sciences 2