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peter quartey

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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 FinancePovertyPrivate Sector DevelopmentMigration and Remittances
Publications

157

Citations

7,571

H-index

36

i10-index

63

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
48.2
Most cited paper
2,678
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 10:44
Publications

157 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Issues in SME development in Ghana and South Africa
J Abor, P Quartey
2010 International research journal of finance and economics 39 (6), 215-228, 2010 Social Sciences 2,678
The policy environment for promoting small and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana and Malawi
D Kayanula, P Quartey
2000 Social Sciences 742
Financing the growth of SMEs in Africa: What are the contraints to SME financing within ECOWAS?
P Quartey, E Turkson, JY Abor, AM Iddrisu
2017 Review of development finance 7 (1), 18-28, 2017 Social Sciences 518
Financial sector development, savings mobilization and poverty reduction in Ghana
P Quartey
2008 Financial development, institutions, growth and poverty reduction, 87-119, 2008 Social Sciences 225
The impact of migrant remittances on household welfare in Ghana
P Quartey
2006 The Institute of Development Studies and Partner Organisations, 2006 Social Sciences 201
The effect of external debt on economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
B Senadza, K Fiagbe, P Quartey
2017 International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research …, 2017 Social Sciences 183
Financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana
P Quartey
2003 Journal of African Business 4 (1), 37-55, 2003 Social Sciences 151
Migration country paper (Ghana)
M Awumbila, T Manuh, P Quartey, CA Tagoe, TA Bosiakoh
2008 Centre for Migration Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, 2008 Social Sciences 142
Do migrant remittances minimize the impact of macro-volatility on the poor in Ghana
P Quartey, T Blankson
2004 Final report submitted to the Global Development Network (GDN), 2004 Social Sciences 135
Financial development and economic growth in Ghana: is there a causal link?
P Quartey, F Prah
2008 African Finance Journal 10 (1), 28-54, 2008 Social Sciences 129
The textile and clothing industry in Ghana:[country report]
P Quartey
2006 future of the textile and clothing industry in Sub-Saharan Africa, 135-146, 2006 Social Sciences 123
Migration in Ghana: A country profile 2009
P Quartey
2009 International Organization for Migration, 2009 Social Sciences 108
Financial and monetary policies in Ghana: A review of recent trends
P Quartey, G Afful-Mensah
2014 Review of Development Finance 4 (2), 115-125, 2014 Social Sciences 105
Innovative ways of making aid effective in Ghana: tied aid versus direct budgetary support
P Quartey
2005 Journal of international development 17 (8), 1077-1092, 2005 Social Sciences 97
An assessment of occupational health and safety regulations in Ghana: a study of the construction industry
AK Eyiah, NA Kheni, PD Quartey
2019 Journal of Building Construction and Planning Research 7 (2), 11-31, 2019 Engineering 91
Price stability and the growth maximizing rate of inflation for Ghana
P Quartey
2010 Modern Economy 1 (3), 180-194, 2010 Social Sciences 88
The policy environment for promoting small and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana and Malawi
K Dalitso, Q Peter
2000 University of Manchester 1 (15), 1-23, 2000 Social Sciences 80
International remittances and household food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
I Sulemana, E Bugri Anarfo, P Quartey
2019 Migration and Development 8 (2), 264-280, 2019 Agriculture 79
Key determinants of migration among health professionals in Ghana
J Anarfi, P Quartey, J Agyei
2010 Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, 2010 Social Sciences 78
Tax reforms in Ghana
RD Osei, P Quartey
2005 WIDER Research Paper, 2005 Social Sciences 73
Access to financial services via rural and community banks and poverty reduction in rural households in Ghana
M Danquah, P Quartey, AM Iddrisu
2017 Journal of African Development 19 (2), 67-76, 2017 Social Sciences 66
Perceptions of the impact of refugees on host communities: the case of Liberian refugees in Ghana
SNA Codjoe, P Quartey, CA Tagoe, HE Reed
2013 Journal of International Migration and Integration 14 (3), 439-456, 2013 Social Sciences 66
Do Ghanaians prefer imported textiles to locally manufactured ones?
J Abor
2011 Modern Economy, 2011 Social Sciences 60
Foreign aid and the human development indicators in Sub-Saharan Africa
JP Asiama, P Quartey
2009 Journal of Developing Societies 25 (1), 57-83, 2009 Social Sciences 52
Analysis of school enrollment in Ghana: A sequential approach
AM Iddrisu, M Danquah, P Quartey
2017 Review of Development Economics 21 (4), 1158-1177, 2017 Social Sciences 51