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Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong

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Affiliation

(80%) Department of Economics
University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida (United States)
http://economics.usf.edu/
RePEc:edi:deusfus (more details at EDIRC)

(20%) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany
http://www.iza.org/
RePEc:edi:izaaade (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Babu, Suresh Chandra & Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Nwafor, Manson & Edeh, Hyacinth, 2014. "Capacity assessment for achieving the Agricultural Transformation Agenda in Nigeria:," NSSP working papers 26, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  2. Olomola, Aderbigbe & Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 2014. "Loan demand and rationing among small-scale farmers in Nigeria:," IFPRI discussion papers 1403, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  3. Edeh, Hyacinth Onuorah & Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 2014. "Determinants of Change and Household Responses to Food Insecurity: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria," 88th Annual Conference, April 9-11, 2014, AgroParisTech, Paris, France 169750, Agricultural Economics Society.
  4. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Jeffrey S. Racine, 2014. "Aid and Economic Growth: A Robust Approach," Department of Economics Working Papers 2014-03, McMaster University.
  5. Johnson, Michael E. & Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 2013. "Assessing the potential and policy alternatives for achieving rice competitiveness and growth in Nigeria:," IFPRI discussion papers 1301, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  6. Yaw Nyarko and Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2011. "Social Safety Nets: The Role of Education, Remittances and Migration," EUI-RSCAS Working Papers 26, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS).
  7. Elizabeth Asiedu & Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2007. "The Effect of the Liberalization of Investment Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa," WORKING PAPERS SERIES IN THEORETICAL AND APPLIED ECONOMICS 200702, University of Kansas, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Yaw Nyarko, 2015. "Education, Internal Remittances and Safety Nets in Africa: Some Evidence," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 17(1), pages 1-16.
  2. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Elizabeth Asiedu, 2015. "Remittances and investment in education: Evidence from Ghana," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(2), pages 173-200, March.
  3. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2015. "Do African Countries Get Health from Health Aid?," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 17(2), pages 105-142.
  4. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Jeffrey S. Racine, 2014. "Aid and Economic Growth: A Robust Approach," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 16(1), pages 1-35.
  5. Kwabena Gyimah‐Brempong & Jeffrey S. Racine & Anthony Gyapong, 2012. "Aid and economic growth: Sensitivity analysis," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24(1), pages 17-33, January.
  6. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2011. "Education and Economic Development in Africa," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 23(2), pages 219-236.
  7. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2010. "Harnessing the Power of Globalization for African Development," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 12(2), pages 15-25.
  8. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Jeffrey Racine, 2010. "Aid and investment in LDCs: A robust approach," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(2), pages 319-349.
  9. Elizabeth Asiedu & Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2008. "The Effect of the Liberalization of Investment: Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 20(1), pages 48-65.
  10. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2007. "Crime and Race: A Plea for New Ideas," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 34(3), pages 173-185, December.
  11. Kwabena Gyimah‐Brempong & John Karikari, 2006. "Telecommunications Investment in Africa: Implications of US Reform of the International Settlement Rate System," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 18(3), pages 444-470.
  12. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Oliver Paddison & Workie Mitiku, 2006. "Higher education and economic growth in Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 42(3), pages 509-529.
  13. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Gregory N. Price, 2006. "Crime and Punishment: And Skin Hue Too?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 96(2), pages 246-250, May.
  14. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Samaria de Gyimah-Brempong, 2006. "Corruption, Growth, and Income Distribution: Are there Regional Differences?," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 7(3), pages 245-269, August.
  15. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Jeffrey Racine, 2006. "Alcohol availability and crime: a robust approach," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(11), pages 1293-1307.
  16. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2006. "Neighborhood income, alcohol availability, and crime rates," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 33(3), pages 21-44, March.
  17. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Mark Wilson, 2005. "Human Capital and Economic Growth: Is Africa Different?," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 7(1), pages 73-109.
  18. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Marva E. Corley, 2005. "Civil Wars and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa1," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 14(2), pages 270-311, June.
  19. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Wilson, Mark, 2004. "Health human capital and economic growth in Sub-Saharan African and OECD countries," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 296-320, May.
  20. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Karikari, John Agyei, 2002. "Cost shifting in international telephone calls between US and African countries," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(2), pages 455-477, August.
  21. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 2002. "Corruption, economic growth, and income inequality in Africa," Economics of Governance, Springer, vol. 3(3), pages 183-209, November.
  22. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Karikari, John Agyei, 2001. "Effects of capacity constraint on US-African telephone traffic," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, March.
  23. Karikari, John A. & Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1999. "Demand for international telephone services between US and Africa," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 11(4), pages 407-435, December.
  24. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Traynor, Thomas L, 1999. "Political Instability, Investment and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 8(1), pages 52-86, March.
  25. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Rudy Fichtenbaum, 1997. "Racial wage gaps and differences in human capital," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(8), pages 1033-1044.
  26. Kwabena Gyimah‐Brempong & Thomas Traynor, 1996. "Political instability and savings in less developed countries: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 32(5), pages 695-714.
  27. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Rudy Fichtenbaum, 1994. "Regional Differences In Labor Market Discrimination," The Review of Regional Studies, Southern Regional Science Association, vol. 24(1), pages 13-36, Summer.
  28. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Rudy Fichtenbaum, 1993. "Black-white wage differential: The relative importance of human capital and labor market structure," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 21(4), pages 19-52, March.
  29. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 1993. "A Reply," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 30(1), pages 97-99, February.
  30. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 1992. "Aid and economic growth in LDCs: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," The Review of Black Political Economy, Springer;National Economic Association, vol. 20(3), pages 31-52, March.
  31. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 1992. "Do African Governments Favor Defense in Budgeting?," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 29(2), pages 191-206, May.
  32. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Gyapong, Anthony O., 1992. "Elasticities of factor substitution in the production of education," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 205-217, September.
  33. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong & Anthony O. Gyapong, 1991. "Production of Education: Are Socioeconomic Characteristics Important Factors?," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 17(4), pages 507-521, Oct-Dec.
  34. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena & Gyapong, Anthony O., 1991. "Characteristics of education production functions: An application of canonical regression analysis," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 10(1), pages 7-17, March.
  35. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1991. "Export Instability and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 39(4), pages 815-828, July.
  36. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 1989. "Defense Spending and Economic Growth in Subsaharan Africa: An Econometric Investigation," Journal of Peace Research, Peace Research Institute Oslo, vol. 26(1), pages 79-90, February.
  37. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1989. "Demand for factors of production in municipal police departments," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 247-259, March.
  38. Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, 1989. "Functional Substitution among Crimes: Some Evidence," Eastern Economic Journal, Eastern Economic Association, vol. 15(2), pages 129-140, Apr-Jun.
  39. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1989. "Production of Public Safety: Are Socioeconomic Characteristics of Local Communities Important Factors?," Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 4(1), pages 57-71, Jan.-Mar..
  40. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1988. "Agricultural development and the size distribution of personal income: The tropical African experience," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 483-488, April.
  41. Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena, 1987. "Economies of Scale in Municipal Police Departments: The Case of Florida," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 69(2), pages 352-356, May.
  42. Gyimah Brempong, Kwabena, 1987. "Elasticity of Factor Substitution in Police Agencies: Evidence from Florida," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 5(2), pages 257-265, April.

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  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (3) 2007-08-08 2014-06-28 2015-01-19
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2007-08-08 2014-03-30 2014-06-28
  3. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2014-06-28 2015-01-19
  4. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2014-03-30
  5. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2011-10-01

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