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Priscilla Twumasi Baffour

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteSCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Labour marketsEconomic GrowthStructural transformation and enterprise development
Publications

63

Citations

497

H-index

13

i10-index

17

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
7.9
Most cited paper
41
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 08:37
Publications

63 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
“Whom you know” and Labour Market Outcomes: an empirical investigation in Ghana
PT Baffour, E Twum, W Baah-Boateng
2019 Ghanaian Journal of Economics 7 (1), 24-43, 2019 Social Sciences 5
Trade openness and unemployment: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
S Wahab
2018 University of Ghana, 2018 Social Sciences 5
Effect of HIV/AIDS on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: recent evidence. Int Adv Econ Res. 2019; 25 (4): 469–80
E Nketiah-Amponsah, M Abubakari, PT Baffour
1900 Social Sciences 5
Household electricity consumption efficiency and poverty: Evidence from Ghana
DK Twerefou, JO Abeney, MA Toman, PT Baffour, FE Turkson
2025 Energy Efficiency 18 (3), 15, 2025 Social Sciences 4
Employment creation potential, labor skills requirements, and skill gaps for young people
E Aryeetey, PT Baffour, FE Turkson
2021 AGI Working Paper, 2021 Social Sciences 4
How much are multisectoral programs worth? A new method with an application to school meals
H Alderman, E Aurino, PT Baffour, A Gelli, F Turkson, B Wong
2021 Intl Food Policy Res Inst, 2021 Social Sciences 4
Gender Differences in the extractives sector: Evidence from Ghana
W Baah-Boateng, PT Baffour, EK Akyeampong
2017 Ghana: Unpublished Paper, 2017 Social Sciences 4
A gendered perspective of underemployment in Ghana
PT Baffour, P Quartey
2016 Ghana Social Science 13 (2), 209, 2016 Social Sciences 4
Selection into employment sectors in urban Ghana and Tanzania
P Twumasi Baffour
2013 CREDIT Research Paper, 2013 Social Sciences 4
Trade Policy, Trade, and Industrialisation in a De-globalised World
PT Baffour, E Abbey
2025 Trade and Investment in Africa: A Research Companion, 2025 Social Sciences 3
Digitalization and employment among small and medium enterprises in Ghana
E Azigi, PT Baffour
2024 Journal of Economics, Finance and Sustainability 2 (2), 100-120, 2024 Social Sciences 3
Addressing youth unemployment in Ghana by supporting the agro-processing and tourism sectors
E Aryeetey, PT Baffour, FE Turkson
2022 Africa in Focus. Available at: https://www. brookings. edu/blog/africa-in …, 2022 Social Sciences 3
Employment Effects of Different Development Policy Instruments: The Case of Ghana
A Gyeke-Dako, AD Oduro, FE Turkson, PT Baffour
2015 Rd4 Project. Available online: http://www. r4d-employment. com/papers …, 2015 Social Sciences 3
The effect of the electronic transaction levy (E-Levy) on retail digital financial services in Ghana
FE Turkson, P Quartey, A Gyeke-Dako, P Twumasi Baffour, E Abbey, ...
2025 Journal of African Business, 1-26, 2025 Social Sciences 2
International migration from Ghana: A gender analysis of the determinants
E Atitsogbui, L Boakye-Yiadom, PT Baffour
2022 Ghanaian Journal of Economics 10 (1), 63-83, 2022 Social Sciences 2
“Whom you know” and labour market outcomes: An empirical investigation in Ghana.
W Baah-Boateng, E Twum, P Twumasi Baffour
2019 Social Sciences 2
Foreign direct investment and technological upgrading among manufacturing firms in Ghana
AD Oduro, A Gyeke-Dako, P Twumasi Baffour, T FE
2016 R4D Working Paper, 2016 Social Sciences 2
Trade and the Labour Market in Africa
PT Baffour
2024 The Palgrave Handbook of International Trade and Development in Africa, 57-70, 2024 Social Sciences 1
Intergenerational mobility in occupational choices: Are there gender differences in Ghana?
PT Baffour, FE Turkson, I Mohammed, WA Rahaman
2021 WIDER Working Paper Series, 2021 Social Sciences 1
Intergenerational mobility in occupational choices: Are there gender differences in Ghana?
P Twumasi Baffour, FE Turkson, I Mohammed, WA Rahaman
2021 WIDER Working Paper, 2021 Social Sciences 1
Patterns in the Innovative Activities of Ghanaian Manufacturing and Services Firms
A Gyeke-Dako, AD Oduro, E Turkson, PT Baffour, EN Abbey
2016 R4D Working paper, 2016 Social Sciences 1
Performance disparities in the informal sector in Ghana–gendered perspective
AA Aninagyei, P Twumasi Baffour, P Adjei
2026 International Journal of Social Economics, 1-16, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Personality traits and energy conservation behaviour: Implications for energy transition in Ghana
E Adu-Danso, E Abbey, FE Turkson, PT Baffour, JOA Abeney
2026 Ghana Social Science Journal 23 (1), 194–216-194–216, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Beyond Jobless Growth to Productive Employment
E ARYEETEY, P TWUMASI-BAFFOUR, AEBO TURKSON
2025 NEW PATHWAYS TO JOB CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA, 263, 2025 Social Sciences 0
Influences of parental occupation on children's occupational choices
FE Turkson, I Mohammed, PT Baffour
2023 Emerald Publishing, 2023 Social Sciences 0