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Isaac Osei-Akoto

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at ug.edu.gh ISSER, University of Ghana Google Scholar

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

125

Citations

5,294

H-index

25

i10-index

48

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
42.4
Most cited paper
1,775
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:30
Publications

125 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Poverty and happiness
HM Ayerakwa, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2015 Social Sciences 1
Youth Saving Patterns and Performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal: Key Findings
L Johnson, YS Lee, D Ansong, MS Sherraden, GAN Chowa, ...
2015 Social Sciences 1
Ghana Agriculture Production Survey (GAPS): 2011/2012 minor season Survey: Report on data quality and key indicators
I Osei-Akoto, GA Horlu, A Bonsu, W Appiah-Kubi
2014 Intl Food Policy Res Inst, 2014 Agriculture 1
Ghana Agriculture Production Survey (GAPS): Report on data quality and findings on key indicators 2011/2012 minor season survey
I Osei-Akoto, W Appiah-Kubi, G Horlu, A Bonsu
2014 International Food Policy Research Institute, 2014 Agriculture 1
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS YALE UNIVERSITY
D Karlan, I Osei-Akoto, RD Osei, C Udry
2012 Notes, 2012 Social Sciences 1
Product Pilot Report: Youth Savings Performance in Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal
L Johnson, YS Lee, I Osei-Akoto, M Njenga, S Sharma
2012 Social Sciences 1
Youth in the Ghana Experiment: Characteristics and living conditions
GAN Chowa, R Masa, I Osei-Akoto
2012 Social Sciences 1
Tackling Child Poverty in Ghana
AD Oduro, I Osei-Akoto
2008 Poverty Reduction Strategies in Action: Perspectives and Lessons from Ghana, 205, 2008 Social Sciences 1
Beyond poverty reduction: heterogeneous effects of intimate partner violence on reproductive decision-making in communities with social protection in Northern Ghana
I Osei-Akoto, CK Osei, K Opuni, AA Sarpong
2026 BMC Women's Health, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Discrepancies in Reported Time Use, Economic Activities and Education Between Children and Proxy Respondents: Evidence From Ghana and Burkina Faso
R de Groot, V Groppo, KA Damoah, N Tirivayi, I Osei-Akoto, CK Osei
2026 Child Indicators Research, 1-38, 2026 Social Sciences 0
Ideas for growth www. theigc. org
D Karlan, IO Akoto, R Osei, C Udry
2025 Policy 2012, 2025 Social Sciences 0
DP17510 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
2022 CEPR Press, 2022 Social Sciences 0
Ghana school lunch program linked to improved learning
E Aurino, A Gelli, C Adamba, I Osei-Akoto, H Alderman, H Dearlove
2021 International Food Policy Research Institute, 2021 Social Sciences 0
Impact of Voice Reminders on Harvest Aggregation Training for Farmers in Mali
RD Osei, FM Dzanku, I Osei-Akoto, F Asante, LS Hodey, PN Adu, ...
2020 < bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization …, 2020 Social Sciences 0
Land Title Registration Impacts on Tenure Security and Resource Allocation in Ghana
A Agyei-Holmes, N Buehren, M Goldstein, R Osei, I Osei-Akoto, C Udry
2020 < bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization: World …, 2020 Social Sciences 0
A School Meals Program Implemented at Scale in Ghana Increases Height-for-Age during Midchildhood in Girls and in Children from Poor Households: A Cluster Randomized Trial
G Folson, A Gelli, E Aurino, D Arhinful, C Adamba, I Osei-Akoto, E Masset, ...
2019 Social Sciences 0
Impact of Rhizobium Inoculant Knowledge Dissemination via Videos and Radio Listening Clubs on Smallholders Inoculant Adoption, Crop Yields and Incomes
I Osei-akoto
2018 Agriculture 0
The Impact at Scale of the Ghana School Feeding Programme on Primary School-Age Children's Anthropometry: A Cluster Randomised Trial
A Gelli, E Aurino, G Folson, DK Arhinful, C Adamba, I Osei-Akoto, ...
2018 Available at SSRN 3258667, 2018 Social Sciences 0
Strategic Lay Leadership Involvement in the Social Mission of a Western Ontario Denomination
I Osei-Akoto
2017 Walden University, 2017 Social Sciences 0
Labour intensive public works and agricultural off-season employment: A case study of Ghana social opportunity programme
I Osei-Akoto, S Bawakyillenuo, G Owusu, EL Offei
2015 University of Ghana, 2015 Social Sciences 0
Poverty and Happiness: Factors Influencing Happiness Among the Extreme Poor in Rural Ghana
HM Ayerakwa, RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto
2015 < bound method Organization. get_name_with_acronym of< Organization: United …, 2015 Social Sciences 0
Public spending in Ghana
RD Osei, I Osei-Akoto, W Quarmine, GAN Adiah
2015 Social Sciences 0
The role of social protection interventions in enhancing climate change adaptation and mitigation: The case of LIPW component of Ghana social opportunities projects (GSOP)
S Bawakyillenuo, I Osei-Akoto, G Owusu, ISK Agbelie
2015 University of Ghana, 2015 Natural Sciences 0
Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal: Executive Summary
L Johnson, YS Lee, D Ansong, MS Sherraden, G Chowa, F Ssewamala, ...
2015 Social Sciences 0
Determinants of maternal mortality in Ghana: A Focus on neighbourhood characteristics and socio-demographic status
C Adamba, I Osei-Akoto, AY Owusu, C Ahiadeke
2014 School of Social Sciences, University of Ghana, 2014 Health Sciences 0