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Joshua Yindenaba Abor

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First Name:Joshua
Middle Name:Yindenaba
Last Name:Abor
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RePEc Short-ID:pab152
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Affiliation

Business School
University of Ghana

Legon, Ghana
http://ugbs.ug.edu.gh/
RePEc:edi:bsughgh (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Haruna, Issahaku & Harvey, Simon K. & Abor, Joshua Y., 2016. "Does development finance pose an additional risk to monetary policy?," MPRA Paper 101637, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Jul 2016.
  2. Joshua Abor, 2008. "Determinants of the Capital Structure of Ghanaian Firms," Working Papers 176, African Economic Research Consortium, Research Department.

Articles

  1. Abel Mawuko Agoba & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Kofi Achampong Osei & Jarjisu Sa-Aadu, 2020. "Do Independent Central Banks Exhibit Varied Behaviour in Election and Non-Election Years?: The Case of Fiscal Policy in Africa," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(1), pages 105-125, January.
  2. Anarfo, Ebenezer Bugri & Abor, Joshua Yindenaba & osei, Kofi Achampong, 2020. "Financial regulation and financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does financial stability play a moderating role?," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 51(C).
  3. Abel Mawuko Agoba & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Kofi Achampong Osei & Jarjisu Sa-Aadu, 2020. "The Independence of Central Banks, Political Institutional Quality and Financial Sector Development in Africa," Journal of Emerging Market Finance, Institute for Financial Management and Research, vol. 19(2), pages 154-188, August.
  4. Ebenezer Bugri Anarfo & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Kofi Achampong Osei & Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako, 2019. "Financial inclusion and financial sector development in Sub-Saharan Africa: a panel VAR approach," International Journal of Managerial Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 15(4), pages 444-463, April.
  5. Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma & Joshua Abor & Anthony Quame Q. Aboagye & Mohammed Amidu, 2019. "Financial freedom, market power and bank margins in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 28(2), pages 283-299, November.
  6. Mohammed Amidu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Haruna Issahaku, 2019. "Left Behind, but Included: The Case of Migrant Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Ghana," The African Finance Journal, Africagrowth Institute, vol. 21(2), pages 36-63.
  7. Ebenezer Bugri Anarfo & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Kofi Achampong Osei & Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako, 2019. "Monetary Policy and Financial Inclusion in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Panel VAR Approach," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 20(4), pages 549-572, October.
  8. Daniel Ofori-Sasu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Lord Mensah, 2019. "Funding structure and technical efficiency," International Journal of Managerial Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 15(4), pages 425-443, March.
  9. Daniel Ofori‐Sasu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Sydney Quaye, 2019. "Do Shareholders Fight for Firm Value or Market Value in Emerging Markets? The Mediating Effect of Board Structure Dynamics on Dividend Policy Decision," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 31(4), pages 409-422, December.
  10. Maryam Kriese & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Elikplimi Agbloyor, 2019. "Financial access and economic development: the moderating role of financial consumer protection," International Journal of Managerial Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 15(4), pages 406-424, April.
  11. Haruna Issahaku & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Mohammed Amidu, 2018. "The Effects Of Remittances On Economic Growth: Reexamining The Role Of Institutions," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 52(4), pages 29-46, October-D.
  12. Gloria O. Dzeha & Joshua Abor & Festus Turkson & Elikplimi Agbloyor, 2018. "Technical Efficiency and Technical Change in Africa: The Role of Money from the Diasporas," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 10(7), pages 177-177, July.
  13. Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Mohammed Amidu & Haruna Issahaku, 2018. "Mobile Telephony, Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 430-453, July.
  14. Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma & Joshua Abor & Anthony Quame Q. Aboagye & Mohammed Amidu, 2018. "Freedom, competition and bank profitability in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 26(4), pages 462-481, November.
  15. Issahaku, Haruna & Abor, Joshua Yindenaba & Harvey, Simon Kwadzogah, 2017. "Remittances, banks and stock markets: Panel evidence from developing countries," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 1413-1427.
  16. David Mensah & Anthony Q.Q. Aboagye & Joshua Y. Abor & Anthony Kyereboah-Coleman, 2017. "External debt among HIPCs in Africa: accounting and panel VAR analysis of some determinants," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 44(3), pages 431-455, August.
  17. Abel Mawuko Agoba & Joshua Abor & Kofi A. Osei & Jarjisu Sa-Aadu, 2017. "Central bank independence and inflation in Africa : The role of financial systems and institutional quality," Central Bank Review, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, vol. 17(4), pages 131-146.
  18. Daniel Ofori-Sasu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Achampong Kofi Osei, 2017. "Dividend Policy and Shareholders’ Value: Evidence from Listed Companies in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 29(2), pages 293-304, June.
  19. Sissy, Aisha Mohammed & Amidu, Mohammed & Abor, Joshua Yindenaba, 2017. "The effects of revenue diversification and cross border banking on risk and return of banks in Africa," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 1-18.
  20. Richard Adjei Dwumfour & Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor & Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2017. "Correlates of poverty in Africa," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 44(12), pages 2033-2051, December.
  21. Mawuena Akosua Kukah & Mohammed Amidu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2016. "Corporate governance mechanisms and accounting information quality of listed firms in Ghana," African Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 5(1), pages 38-58.
  22. Gifty Adjei-Mensah & Mohammed Amidu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2015. "Executive Compensation, Ownership Structure and Loan Quality of Banks in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 27(3), pages 331-341, September.
  23. Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla & Abor, Joshua Yindenaba & Adjasi, Charles Komla Delali & Yawson, Alfred, 2014. "Private capital flows and economic growth in Africa: The role of domestic financial markets," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 30(C), pages 137-152.
  24. Patience Asamoah Sakyi & Isaac Ofoeda & Anthony Kyereboah-Coleman & Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2014. "Risk and performance of non-bank financial institutions," International Journal of Financial Services Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 7(1), pages 19-35.
  25. Sam Mensah & Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2014. "Agency Conflict and Bank Interest Spreads in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 26(4), pages 549-560, December.
  26. Joseph Oscar Akotey & Joshua Abor, 2013. "Risk management in the Ghanaian insurance industry," Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 5(1), pages 26-42, April.
  27. George Mawuli Akpandjar & Peter Quartey & Joshua Abor, 2013. "Demand for financial services by households in Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 40(5), pages 439-457, April.
  28. Charles Amo-Yartey & Joshua Abor, 2013. "Corporate financial policies in emerging markets: the role of financial market development," American Journal of Business, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 28(2), pages 123-146, October.
  29. Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla & Abor, Joshua & Adjasi, Charles Komla Delali & Yawson, Alfred, 2013. "Exploring the causality links between financial markets and foreign direct investment in Africa," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 28(C), pages 118-134.
  30. Vera Fiador & Patience A. Abor & Joshua Abor, 2012. "How do we explain corporate board structure in sub-Saharan Africa?," International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 7(2), pages 118-138.
  31. Isaac Ofoeda & Joshua Abor & Charles K.D. Adjasi, 2012. "Non‐bank financial institutions regulation and risk‐taking," Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 20(4), pages 433-450, November.
  32. Theodora A. Odonkor & Kofi A. Osei & Joshua Abor & Charles K.D. Adjasi, 2011. "Bank risk and performance in Ghana," International Journal of Financial Services Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 5(2), pages 107-120.
  33. Lordina P. Manu & Charles K.D. Adjasi & Joshua Abor & Simon K. Harvey, 2011. "Financial stability and economic growth: a cross-country study," International Journal of Financial Services Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 5(2), pages 121-138.
  34. Patience Aseweh Abor & Gordon Abekah‐Nkrumah & Kojo Sakyi & Charles K.D. Adjasi & Joshua Abor, 2011. "The socio‐economic determinants of maternal health care utilization in Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 38(7), pages 628-648, June.
  35. Joshua Abor & Godfred A. Bokpin, 2010. "Investment opportunities, corporate finance, and dividend payout policy," Studies in Economics and Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 27(3), pages 180-194, August.
  36. Joshua Abor, 2010. "Foreign direct investment and firm productivity: evidence from firm-level data," Global Business and Economics Review, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 12(4), pages 267-285.
  37. Joshua Abor & Nicholas Biekpe, 2009. "How do we explain the capital structure of SMEs in sub‐Saharan Africa?," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 36(1), pages 83-97, January.
  38. Godfred A. Bokpin & Joshua Abor, 2009. "Financial Policy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Emerging Market Economies," The African Finance Journal, Africagrowth Institute, vol. 11(1), pages 24-36.
  39. Simon K. Harvey & Joshua Abor, 2009. "Determinants of inward foreign direct investment in the Ghanaian manufacturing sector," Global Business and Economics Review, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 11(2), pages 180-197.
  40. Joshua Abor & Emmanuel Sarpong‐Kumankoma & Eme Fiawoyife & Kofi A. Osei, 2009. "Risk exposure and financial policy," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 36(2), pages 195-211, May.
  41. Joshua Abor & Simon Harvey, 2008. "Foreign direct investment and employment: host country experience," Macroeconomics and Finance in Emerging Market Economies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 1(2), pages 213-225.
  42. Joshua Abor, 2008. "Agency theoretic determinants of debt levels: evidence from Ghana," Review of Accounting and Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 7(2), pages 183-192, May.
  43. Joshua Abor & Charles Adjasi & Mac‐Clara Hayford, 2008. "How Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect the Export Decisions of Firms in Ghana?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 20(3), pages 446-465.
  44. Joshua Abor & Nicholas Biekpe, 2007. "Small Business Reliance on Bank Financing in Ghana," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 43(4), pages 93-102, August.
  45. Joshua Abor, 2007. "Industry classification and the capital structure of Ghanaian SMEs," Studies in Economics and Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 24(3), pages 207-219, August.
  46. Joshua Abor & Nicholas Biekpe, 2006. "How are SMEs Financed? Evidence from the Ghanaian Nontraditional Export Sector," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 24(1), pages 71-81, February.
  47. Joshua Abor & Nicholas Biekpe, 2005. "What Determines the Capital Structure of Listed Firms in Ghana?," The African Finance Journal, Africagrowth Institute, vol. 7(1), pages 37-48.
    RePEc:eme:jrfpps:v:8:y:2007:i:4:p:364-379 is not listed on IDEAS
    RePEc:eme:jrfpps:v:13:y:2011:i:1:p:61-76 is not listed on IDEAS
    RePEc:eme:ajempp:ajems-03-2017-0037 is not listed on IDEAS

Books

  1. Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Vera Ogeh Fiador & Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor & Mohammed Amidu & Lord Mensah, 2019. "Money and Banking in Africa," Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development, Springer, number 978-3-319-77458-9.
  2. Joshua Yindenaba Abor, 2017. "Entrepreneurial Finance for MSMEs," Springer Books, Springer, number 978-3-319-34021-0, September.

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