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Mohammed Amidu

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Accounting and Finance, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0002-0210-137X Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HUMANITIES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA BUSINESS SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING
Accounting and Finance: Accounting information qualitytax policygovernancebankingsustainability and inclusive finance
Publications

154

Citations

5,628

H-index

33

i10-index

56

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
36.5
Most cited paper
970
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:55
Publications

154 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Determinants of dividend payout ratios in Ghana
M Amidu, J Abor
2006 The journal of risk finance 7 (2), 136-145, 2006 Social Sciences 970
Determinants of capital structure of banks in Ghana: an empirical approach
M Amidu
2007 Baltic journal of management 2 (1), 67-79, 2007 Social Sciences 458
How does dividend policy affect performance of the firm on Ghana stock Exchange
M Amidu
2007 Investment management and financial innovations 4 (2), 103-112, 2007 Social Sciences 456
Mobile telephony, financial inclusion and inclusive growth
JY Abor, M Amidu, H Issahaku
2018 Journal of African Business 19 (3), 430-453, 2018 Social Sciences 391
Does bank competition and diversification lead to greater stability? Evidence from emerging markets
M Amidu, S Wolfe
2013 Review of Development Finance 3 (3), 152-166, 2013 Social Sciences 380
Transfer pricing, earnings management and tax avoidance of firms in Ghana
M Amidu, W Coffie, P Acquah
2019 Journal of Financial Crime 26 (1), 235-259, 2019 Social Sciences 331
E-accounting practices among small and medium enterprises in Ghana
M Amidu, J Effah, J Abor
2011 Journal of Management Policy and Practice 12 (4), 146, 2011 Social Sciences 174
What influence dividend decisions of firms in Sub-Saharan African?
A C. Arko, J Abor, C KD Adjasi, M Amidu
2014 Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies 4 (1), 57-78, 2014 Social Sciences 143
The impact of monetary policy on stock market performance: Evidence from twelve (12) African countries
I Suhaibu, SK Harvey, M Amidu
2017 Research in International Business and Finance 42, 1372-1382, 2017 Social Sciences 131
The effects of earnings management and corporate tax avoidance on firm value
SM Yorke, M Amidu, C Agyemin-Boateng
2016 International Journal of Management Practice 9 (2), 112-131, 2016 Social Sciences 127
What influences banks lending in Sub-Saharan Africa?
M Amidu
2014 Journal of Emerging Market Finance 13 (1), 1-42, 2014 Social Sciences 110
Do firms manage earnings and avoid tax for corporate social responsibility?
M Amidu, TO Kwakye, S Harvey, SM Yorke
2016 Journal of Accounting and Taxation 8 (2), 11-27, 2016 Social Sciences 95
Credit risk, capital structure and lending decisions of banks in Ghana
M Amidu
2006 Social Sciences 94
The link between monetary policy and banks lending behaviour: the Ghanaian case
M Amidu
2006 Banks and Bank systems, 2006 Social Sciences 92
The effects of revenue diversification and cross border banking on risk and return of banks in Africa
AM Sissy, M Amidu, JY Abor
2017 Research in International Business and Finance 40, 1-18, 2017 Social Sciences 91
Freedom, competition and bank profitability in Sub-Saharan Africa
E Sarpong-Kumankoma, J Abor, AQQ Aboagye, M Amidu
2018 Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 26 (4), 462-481, 2018 Social Sciences 89
The effect of banking market structure on the lending channel: Evidence from emerging markets
M Amidu, S Wolfe
2013 Review of Financial Economics 22 (4), 146-157, 2013 Social Sciences 89
The impact of market power and funding strategy on bank-interest margins
M Amidu, S Wolfe
2013 The European Journal of Finance 19 (9), 888-908, 2013 Social Sciences 75
The link between small business governance and performance: The case of the Ghanaian SME sector
A Kyereboah-Coleman, M Amidu
2008 Journal of African Business 9 (1), 121-143, 2008 Social Sciences 67
Financial literacy, financial inclusion and participation of individual on the Ghana stock market
A Akpene Akakpo, M Amidu, W Coffie, JY Abor
2022 Cogent Economics & Finance 10 (1), 2023955, 2022 Social Sciences 65
The effects of the structure of banking market and funding strategy on risk and return
M Amidu
2013 International Review of Financial Analysis 28, 143-155, 2013 Social Sciences 65
Corporate governance mechanisms and accounting information quality of listed firms in Ghana
MA Kukah, M Amidu, JY Abor
2016 African Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance 5 (1), 38-58, 2016 Social Sciences 63
The effects of financial reporting standards on tax avoidance and earnings quality: A case of an emerging economy
M Amidu
2016 Social Sciences 62
Economic freedom, competition and bank stability in Sub-Saharan Africa
E Sarpong-Kumankoma, JY Abor, AQQ Aboagye, M Amidu
2021 International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management 70 (7 …, 2021 Social Sciences 61
Internet adoption amongst final year students in Ghana's oldest business school
R Hinson, M Amidu
2006 Library review 55 (5), 314-323, 2006 Social Sciences 61