Isaac Osei-Akoto
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINST. OF STAT. SOC.& ECON. RES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SECRETARIAT
Development Economics
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
125 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livelihood empowerment against poverty (LEAP) programme endline impact evaluation report G Angeles, A Chakrabarti, S Handa, R Darko Osei, I Osei-Akoto |
2018 | The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2018 | Social Sciences | 25 |
| Youth and saving in Ghana: A baseline report from the YouthSave Ghana Experiment G Chowa, D Ansong, R Masa, M Despard, I Osei-Akoto, AA Richmond, ... |
2012 | — | Social Sciences | 24 |
| Social protection and social distancing during the pandemic: Mobile money transfers in Ghana D Karlan, M Lowe, R Osei, I Osei-Akoto, BN Roth, C Udry |
2025 | Journal of Development Economics, 103657, 2025 | Social Sciences | 22 |
| Market participation and rural poverty in Ghana in the era of globalization AD Oduro, I Osei‐Akoto |
2008 | African Development Review 20 (1), 94-114, 2008 | Social Sciences | 22 |
| Ethnic and religious diversity as determinants of health insurance uptake in Ghana I Osei-Akoto, C Adamba |
2011 | Fourth European Conference for African Studies (ECAS 4), 15-18, 2011 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Food for thought? Experimental evidence on the learning impacts of a large-scale school feeding program in Ghana E Aurino, A Gelli, C Adamba, I Osei-Akoto, H Alderman |
2018 | Intl Food Policy Res Inst, 2018 | Social Sciences | 20 |
| School banking as a strategy for strengthening youth economic participation in developing countries: Lessons from YouthSave L Johnson, YS Lee, G Njenga, J Kieyah, I Osei-Akoto, ... |
2018 | Global Social Welfare 5 (4), 265-275, 2018 | Social Sciences | 20 |
| Youth savings patterns and performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal L Johnson, YS Lee, M Sherraden, GAN Chowa, D Ansong, F Ssewamala, ... |
2013 | — | Social Sciences | 20 |
| Impacts of financial inclusion on youth development: Findings from the Ghana YouthSave experiment G Chowa, R Masa, D Ansong, M Despard, S Wu, D Hughes, I Osei-Akoto, ... |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 19 |
| ‘Taking the bank to the youth’: impacts on savings from the Ghana YouthSave experiment YS Lee, L Johnson, D Ansong, I Osei‐Akoto, R Masa, G Chowa, ... |
2017 | Journal of International Development 29 (7), 936-947, 2017 | Social Sciences | 17 |
| Determinants of non-farm micro and small enterprise participation in rural Ghana SN Ayambila, I Osei-Akoto, M Ayamga |
2017 | British Journal of Economics, Management & Trade 17 (4), 1-12, 2017 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| School meals as a market for smallholder agriculture: Experimental evidence from Ghana A Gelli, E Masset, C Adamba, H Alderman, DK Arhinful, E Aurino, ... |
2021 | Intl Food Policy Res Inst, 2021 | Agriculture | 14 |
| Public spending in Ghana: An assessment of national level data (1995–2005) RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto, W Quarmine, GAN Adiah |
2007 | International Food Policy Research Institute, 2007 | Social Sciences | 14 |
| The impact of Ghana’s LEAP programme B Davis, S Daidone, S Handa, M Park, RO Darko, I Osei-Akoto |
2014 | — | Social Sciences | 13 |
| Social networks and risk management in Ghana’s livelihood empowerment against poverty programme I Osei-akoto |
2015 | Innocenti working papers, 2015 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| The impact of conditional cash transfer programmes on household work decisions in Ghana EEA Mochiah, RD Osei, IO Osei Akoto |
2014 | World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), 2014 | Social Sciences | 12 |
| Willingness to pay for improved water for farming in the Upper East Region of Ghana I Osei-akoto |
2013 | Greener Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2013 | Agriculture | 12 |
| Livelihood empowerment against poverty program impact evaluation, 3ie Grantee Final Report S Handa, M Park, RO Darko, I Osei-Akoto, B Davis, S Diadone |
2014 | New Delhi: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), 2014 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| The economics of rural health insurance: The effects of formal and informal risk-sharing schemes in Ghana I Osei-Akoto |
2004 | Peter Lang, 2004 | Social Sciences | 11 |
| Poverty and happiness: An examination of the factors influencing happiness among the extreme poor in rural Ghana HM Ayerakwa, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto |
2015 | WIDER Working Paper, 2015 | Social Sciences | 10 |
| Savings patterns and performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal L Johnson, YS Lee, M Sherraden, GAN Chowa, D Ansong, F Ssewamala, ... |
2013 | — | Social Sciences | 10 |
| Health Insurance and Vulnerability to Health Shocks in Ghana I Osei-Akoto, C Adamba |
2011 | 4th European Conference on African Studies, Uppsala, Sweden, 2011 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| GLOWA-Volta common sampling frame–selection of survey sites T Berger, F Asante, I Osei-Akoto |
2002 | Bonn, ZEF unpublished Research Documentation, 2002 | Social Sciences | 10 |
| Trends and determinants of household use of financial services in Ghana TA Asiamah, C Ackah, WF Steel, I Osei-Akoto |
2017 | PhD Thesis Submitted to the University of Ghana, 2017 | Social Sciences | 8 |
| An investigation into the gender dimensions of taxation in Ghana E Aryeetey, I Osei-Akoto, AD Oduro, RD Osei |
2010 | Taxation and gender equity: A comparative analysis of direct and indirect …, 2010 | Social Sciences | 8 |