George Owusu
PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteINST. OF STAT. SOC.& ECON. RES
DepartmentINSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH SECRETARIAT
urban geographyurban planningurbanization
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
167 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committeefication of African urban development: The case of Ghana’s Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project (GARID) RS Essien, G Owusu, KK Amedzro, MA Issah |
2025 | World Development Perspectives 39, 100724, 2025 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Development policies and practices in Ghana: a reader G Owusu, R Osei, FA Asante |
2017 | For the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2017 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Agricultural transformation and socioeconomic dynamics in rural areas F Brønd, N Fold, D Azemao, T Birch-Thomsen, L Douanla, N Essah, ... |
2016 | Rurban Africa Briefing, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2016 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Urban crime prevention and community social cohesion: the case of urban Ghana G Owusu, C Wrigley-Asante, M Oteng-Ababio, A Yaa Owusu |
2015 | Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, University of Ghana, 2015 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Factors Shaping Economic Integration and Regional Trade in West Africa G Owusu |
2013 | Regional Trade and Monetary Integration in West Africa and Europe, 9, 2013 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Linkages in Ghana’s Gold Mining Industry: Challenging the Enclave Thesis, Making the Most of Commodities Programme (MMCP) R Bloch, G Owusu |
2011 | Discussion Paper (1), 16, 2011 | Social Sciences | 3 |
| Mapping socio-economic status using mixed data: a hierarchical Bayesian approach G Virgili-Gervais, AM Schmidt, H Bixby, A Cavanaugh, G Owusu, ... |
2025 | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society 188 …, 2025 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| Urban development and secondary cities in Ghana: The case of Sunyani DKB Inkoom, G Owusu |
2025 | Hybrid Urbanisms in Secondary Cities of the Global South, 19-34, 2025 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| From consumption to context: assessing poverty and inequality across diverse socio-ecological systems in Ghana AC Cavanaugh, HR Bixby, S Mangwani, S Agyei-Mensah, CA Awuni, ... |
2024 | Environmental Research Communications 6 (9), 091009, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 2 |
| Households’ generation of resources for housing in urban Ghana: The Case of Techiman Municipality G Owusu, IK Arthur |
2023 | Working Paper, Home-Grown Growth in African Cities: How Self-Build Housing …, 2023 | Social Sciences | 2 |
| Capturing urban activities and environment across time scales: Object detection and time-series analysis of 6.8 million images in Accra, Ghana V Nath, R Nathvani, JE Bennett, SN Clark, E Muller, A Hughes, J Nimo, ... |
2026 | Cities 177, 107203, 2026 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| The World Bank and Ghana’s resilient development agenda R Sheburah Essien, KO Sarfo, G Owusu |
2026 | Area Development and Policy, 1-18, 2026 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Self-build housing economy and neighbourhood change in urban Ghana: Case studies of Accra and Techiman IK Arthur, C Mercer, G Owusu |
2025 | — | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Urban Infrastructure and Transit-Oriented Development in Accra, Ghana IK Arthur, E Agyemang, AO Crentsil, C Wrigley-Asante, G Owusu |
2024 | Transit Oriented Development in West African Cities, 263-279, 2024 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Land use regression modelling of ambient PM2. 5 air pollution in Accra, Ghana AS Alli, SN Clark, J Wang, M Ezzati, M Brauer, JE Bennett, A Hughes, ... |
2021 | ISEE Conference Abstracts 2021 (1), 2021 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Seasonal employment and poverty reduction: An impact evaluation of labour-intensive public works in Ghana I Osei-Akoto, S Bawakyillenuo, G Owusu, I Agbelie |
2019 | Institute of Statistical, Social & Economic Research, College of Humanities …, 2019 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Mapping urban place and space: Fear of crime and the re-configuration of occupational geographies in Tamale, Ghana D Alekiba, M Oteng-Ababio, G Owusu |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Mobility and Livelihood Transformation of Households in Rural Cameroon, Ghana and Tanzania G Steel, D Azemao, F Bart, A Blache, R Bénos, T Birch-Thomsen, ... |
2015 | UU/UC, 2015 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| The effect of sanitation on economic activities: The case of Tema New Town market A Baffoe, PWK Yankson, G Owusu |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Urban Growth and Disaster Risk Accumulation Nexus: The Case of Wa Municipal Area DM Asafo, M Oteng-Ababio, G Owusu |
2015 | — | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Corporate Social Responsibility and Urban Development: Lessons from the South G Owusu |
2009 | International Development Planning Review 31 (4), 446-449, 2009 | Social Sciences | 1 |
| Combining qualitative and quantitative approaches in small towns and hinterland interactions research: A misplaced approach G Owusu |
2003 | — | Social Sciences | 1 |
| A dynamic analysis of tenure status in Africa’s urban housing markets D Mitlin, I Arthur, J Lusugga Kironde, I Mayumana, G Owusu |
2026 | Housing Studies, 1-22, 2026 | Social Sciences | 0 |
| An Evaluation of the Institutional and Policy Framework in Ghana's Urban Water Sector JD Tetteh, S Agyei-Mensah, G Owusu, SM Yidana, MR Templeton, ... |
2026 | EGU26, 2026 | Social Sciences | 0 |
| A dynamic analysis of winners and losers in Africa’s urban housing markets D Mitlin, I Arthur, JL Kironde, I Mayumana, G Owusu |
2025 | — | Social Sciences | 0 |