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School of Business
University for Development Studies
Tamale, Ghana

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Working papers

2023

  1. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Bunyaminu, Alhassan & Doumbia, Musah Osumanu & Abdul-Fatawu, Mohammed, 2023. "The effect of board characteristics and life-cycle on corporate performance," MPRA Paper 117661, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2022

  1. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Bunyaminu, Alhassan & Abdulrahman, Nuhu Alhassan, 2022. "Stock market development, foreign private investment and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa," MPRA Paper 115184, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom, 2022. "Exploring the Drivers of Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Interactive Effect of Globalization and Financial Development," MPRA Paper 115230, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  3. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Bunyaminu, Alhassan & Abdallah, Iliasu, 2022. "Motivations for Foreign Bank Entry in Ghana: A Country-level Analysis," MPRA Paper 115234, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Musah, Alhassan, 2022. "FDI and Environmental Sustainability Nexus: Testing the Pollution Haven Hypothesis in the Presence of Regulatory Quality," MPRA Paper 115410, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  5. Musah, Alhassan & Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Abagna, Matthew Amalitinga, 2022. "Financial Literacy: A Peep into the Literature and Note for Policy," MPRA Paper 115703, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2021

  1. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Bunyaminu, Alhassan, 2021. "Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in West Africa: The Moderating Effect of Financial Openness," MPRA Paper 115183, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2019

  1. Haruna, Issahaku, 2019. "Harnessing international remittances for financial development: The role of monetary policy," MPRA Paper 97004, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 30 Jul 2019.
  2. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Mikhail, Abdul Azeez, 2019. "Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Ghana: A Sectoral Analysis," MPRA Paper 95121, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  3. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom, 2019. "The Effect of Working Capital Management on Dividend Policy: An Empirical Analysis of Listed Firms in Ghana," MPRA Paper 95318, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. Wongnaa, Camillus Abawiera & Akuriba, Margaret Atosina & Ebenezer, Amissah & Danquah, Karen Sakyibea & Ofosu, Danso Anthony, 2019. "Profitability and constraints to urban exotic vegetable production systems in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana: a recipe for job creation," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295659, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  5. Akuriba, Margaret Atosina & Haagsma, Rein & Heerink, Nico, 2019. "Governance, time preference, and collective maintenance: the case of small-scale irrigation in northern Ghana," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295764, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).

2018

  1. Paul Nkegbe & Abdelkrim Araar & Benjamin Abu & Yazidu Ustarz & Hamdiyah Alhassan & Edinam Dope Setsoafia & Shamsia Abdul-Wahab, 2018. "Rural Non-Farm Engagement and Agriculture Commercialization in Ghana: Complements or Competitors?," Working Papers PMMA 2018-07, PEP-PMMA.
  2. Abdul-Wahab, Shamsia & Haruna, Issahaku & Nkegbe, Paul Kwame, 2018. "Effectiveness of resource mobilisation strategies of the Wa municipal assembly," MPRA Paper 96880, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 24 Oct 2018.
  3. Akuriba, M. & Haagsma, R. & Heerink, N. & Dittoh, S., 2018. "Sustaining small scale irrigation systems: the role of users," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277280, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

2017

  1. Ustarz, Yazidu & Haruna, Issahaku, 2017. "International Migrant Remittance and Productivity Growth in Ghana," MPRA Paper 101579, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 18 Jun 2017.
  2. Amidu, Mohammed & Mohammed Sissy, Aisha & Haruna, Issahaku, 2017. "The effects of cross-border banking and institutional quality on accounting information of banks in Africa," MPRA Paper 101509, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 15 Sep 2017.
  3. Abu, Benjamin Musah & Domanban, Paul Bata & Haruna, Issahaku, 2017. "Microcredit Loan Repayment Default among Small Scale Enterprises: A Double Hurdle Approach," MPRA Paper 101576, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 12 Mar 2017.
  4. Emmanuel Kumi & Muazu Ibrahim & Thomas Yeboah, 2017. "Aid Volatility and Structural Economic Transformation in sub-Saharan Africa: Does Finance Matter?," Working Papers 655, Economic Research Southern Africa.
  5. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Alhassan, Mohammed Mubarik & Fuseini, Abdul-Aziz, 2017. "The Impact of Working Capital Management on Corporate Performance: Evidence from Listed Non-Financial Firms in Ghana," MPRA Paper 95113, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  6. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Alhassan, Mohammed Mubarik & Mikhail, Abdul Azeez & Alhassan, Abdul-Nasiru Iddrisu, 2017. "Commercial Banks Performance in Ghana: Does Capital Structure Matter?," MPRA Paper 95115, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  7. Yakubu, Ibrahim Nandom & Alhassan, Mohammed Mubarik & Iddrisu, Nasiru Alhassan & Adam, Jamaldeen & Sumaila, Mujeeb Rahman, 2017. "The Effectiveness of Internal Control System in Safeguarding Assets in the Ghanaian Banking Industry," MPRA Paper 95116, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2016

  1. Nkegbe, Paul Kwame & Abu, Benjamin Musah & Haruna, Issahaku, 2016. "Food security in the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority Zone of Ghana: an ordered probit with household hunger scale approach," MPRA Paper 101605, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 07 Feb 2017.
  2. 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.
  3. Muazu Ibrahim & Paul Alagidede, 2016. "Financial sector development, economic volatility and shocks in sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 648, Economic Research Southern Africa.

2015

  1. Haruna, Issahaku & Abdulai, Hamdeeya & Kriesie, Maryiam & Harvey, Simon K., 2015. "Exchange rate forecasting in the West African Monetary Zone: a comparison of forecast performance of time series models," MPRA Paper 97009, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 26 Jul 2015.

2010

  1. Dittoh, Saa & Akuriba, Margaret A. & Issaka, Balma Y. & Bhattarai, Madhusudan, 2010. "Sustainable Micro-Irrigation Systems for Poverty Alleviation in The Sahel: A Case for “Micro” Public-Private Partnerships?," 2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa 97045, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).

2008

  1. Dittoh, Saa & Abizari, Abdul-Razak & Akuriba, Margaret A., 2008. "Agriculture for Food and Nutrition Security: A Must For Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Africa," 2007 Second International Conference, August 20-22, 2007, Accra, Ghana 52217, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).

Journal articles

2024

  1. Daniel Tang & Haruna Issahaku, 2024. "Public debt and unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of institutional framework," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 1-26, March.

2023

  1. Haruna Issahaku & Munira Alhassan Muhammed & Benjamin Musah Abu, 2023. "A count model of financial inclusion in Ghana: evidence from living standards surveys," Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 28(56), pages 303-318, November.
  2. Dominic Atogumsekiya Anarigide & Haruna Issahaku & Stanley Kojo Dary, 2023. "Drivers of financial innovation in sub-Saharan Africa," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 3(9), pages 1-21, September.
  3. Shani Bashiru & Alhassan Bunyaminu & Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu & Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan, 2023. "Drivers of Financial Inclusion: Insights from Sub-Saharan Africa," Economies, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-11, May.
  4. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu & Alhassan Bunyaminu, 2023. "Regulatory capital requirement and bank stability in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(1), pages 450-462, January.
  5. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu & Seydou Oumarou, 2023. "Boardroom dynamics: The power of board composition and gender diversity in shaping capital structure," Cogent Business & Management, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(2), pages 2236836-223, December.

2022

  1. Paul Kwame Nkegbe & Abdelkrim Araar & Benjamin Musah Abu & Hamdiyah Alhassan & Yazidu Ustarz & Edinam Dope Setsoafia & Shamsia Abdul-Wahab, 2022. "Nonfarm activity and market participation by farmers in Ghana," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 10(1), pages 1-23, December.
  2. Eseoghene S. Olaifa & Evans S. Osabuohien & Haruna Issahaku & Oluwatoyin Matthew, 2022. "Oil Spillages and Captured Fish Production in the Niger Delta of Nigeria," International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Econjournals, vol. 12(3), pages 175-183, May.
  3. Margaret Atosina Akuriba & Rein Haagsma & Nico Heerink, 2022. "Do Governance Perceptions Affect Cooperativeness? Evidence from Small-Scale Irrigation Schemes in Northern Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(16), pages 1-21, August.

2021

  1. Yazidu Ustarz & Ashenafi Beyene Fanta & Wai Ching Poon, 2021. "Financial development and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: A sectoral perspective," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 9(1), pages 1934976-193, January.
  2. Joshua Y. Abor & Mohammed Amidu & Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma & Haruna Issahaku, 2021. "African Banking Sector Development: The Roles of Remittances and Monetary Policy," The African Finance Journal, Africagrowth Institute, vol. 23(1), pages 20-40.
  3. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu & Iliasu Abdallah, 2021. "Modelling the financial intermediation function of banks and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Money and Business, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 1(1), pages 1-7, June.
  4. Mamudu Abunga Akudugu & Katherine Kaunza-Nu-Dem Millar & Margaret Atosina Akuriba, 2021. "The Livelihoods Impacts of Irrigation in Western Africa: The Ghana Experience," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(10), pages 1-13, May.

2020

  1. Stanley Kojo Dary & Yazidu Ustarz, 2020. "Internal remittances and employment choices in rural Ghana," African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 11(3), pages 505-524, May.
  2. Haruna Issahaku & Ishaque Mahama & Reginald Addy–Morton, 2020. "Agricultural labour productivity and credit constraints: implications for consumption in rural Ghana," African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 11(2), pages 331-351, April.
  3. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu, 2020. "Testing the Validity of Gibrats Law in the Context of Profitability and Leverage," The Economics and Finance Letters, Conscientia Beam, vol. 7(2), pages 85-91.
  4. Akuriba, Margaret Atosina & Haagsma, Rein & Heerink, Nico & Dittoh, Saa, 2020. "Assessing governance of irrigation systems: A view from below," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 19(C).

2019

  1. 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.
  2. Mohammed Amidu & Haruna Issahaku, 2019. "Do globalisation and adoption of IFRS by banks in Africa lead to less earnings management?," Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 17(2), pages 222-248, June.
  3. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu, 2019. "Does corruption grease or sand the wheels of bank profitability in Ghana?," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(1), pages 1701909-170, January.
  4. Camillus Abawiera Wongnaa & Margaret Atosina Akuriba & Amissah Ebenezer & Karen Sakyibea Danquah & Danso Anthony Ofosu, 2019. "Profitability and constraints to urban exotic vegetable production systems in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana: a recipe for job creation," Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, Springer;UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurship, vol. 9(1), pages 1-19, December.

2018

  1. 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.
  2. Haruna Issahaku & Benjamin Musah Abu & Paul Kwame Nkegbe, 2018. "Does the Use of Mobile Phones by Smallholder Maize Farmers Affect Productivity in Ghana?," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 302-322, July.
  3. 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.
  4. Paul Alagidede & Jones Odei Mensah & Muazu Ibrahim, 2018. "Optimal Deficit Financing in a Constrained Fiscal Space in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 30(3), pages 291-303, September.
  5. Ibrahim, Muazu & Alagidede, Paul, 2018. "Nonlinearities in financial development–economic growth nexus: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 46(C), pages 95-104.

2017

  1. 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.
  2. Benjamin Musah Abu & Issahaku Haruna, 2017. "Financial inclusion and agricultural commercialization in Ghana: an empirical investigation," Agricultural Finance Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 77(4), pages 524-544, November.
  3. Muazu Ibrahim & Paul Alagidede, 2017. "Financial Development, Growth Volatility and Information Asymmetry in Sub†Saharan Africa: Does Law Matter?," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 85(4), pages 570-588, December.
  4. Ibrahim, Muazu & Alagidede, Paul, 2017. "Financial sector development, economic volatility and shocks in sub-Saharan Africa," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 484(C), pages 66-81.
  5. Ibrahim Osman Adam & Alhassan Musah & Muazu Ibrahim, 2017. "Putting the Cart before the Horse? Re-Examining the Relationship between Domestic Savings and Economic Growth in Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(1), pages 102-123, January.
  6. Paul Alagidede & Muazu Ibrahim, 2017. "On the Causes and Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Economic Growth: Evidence from Ghana," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(2), pages 169-193, April.
  7. Emmanuel Kumi & Muazu Ibrahim & Thomas Yeboah, 2017. "Aid, Aid Volatility and Sectoral Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Finance Matter?," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(4), pages 435-456, October.

2016

  1. Benjamin Musah Abu & Haruna Issahaku & Paul Kwame Nkegbe, 2016. "Farmgate versus market centre sales: a multi-crop approach," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-16, December.

2015

  1. Muazu Ibrahim & Emmanuel Kumi & Thomas Yeboah, 2015. "Greasing or sanding the wheels? Effect of corruption on economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa," African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 4(2), pages 157-173.
  2. Alhassan Musah & Muazu Ibrahim, 2015. "Can gold investment provide a hedge against inflation and exchange rate? Evidence from a former Gold Coast," International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 10(2), pages 148-166.

2013

  1. Haruna Issahaku & Yazidu Ustarz & Paul Bata Domanban, 2013. "Macroeconomic Variables and Stock Market Returns in Ghana: Any Causal Link?," Asian Economic and Financial Review, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 3(8), pages 1044-1062.
  2. Stanley Kojo Dary & Haruna Issahaku, 2013. "Exploring Innovations in Microfinance Institutions in Northern Ghana," Business and Economic Research, Macrothink Institute, vol. 3(1), pages 442-460, June.
  3. Saa Dittoh & Joseph A. Awuni & Margaret A. Akuriba, 2013. "Small pumps and the poor: a field survey in the Upper East Region of Ghana," Water International, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(4), pages 449-464, July.

Chapters

2023

  1. Haruna Issahaku & Paul Kwame Nkegbe & Jeremiah Ogaga Ejemeyovwi, 2023. "Sustainable and responsible agricultural investment in developing countries," Chapters, in: Joshua Y. Abor (ed.), Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Developing Markets, chapter 18, pages 286-304, Edward Elgar Publishing.

2022

  1. Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Simon K. Harvey & Gabriel Azu & Haruna Issahaku, 2022. "Monetary Policy and Bank Risk-Taking Behaviour in Africa," Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions, in: Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Charles Komla Delali Adjasi (ed.), The Economics of Banking and Finance in Africa, chapter 0, pages 311-334, Palgrave Macmillan.
  2. Haruna Issahaku & Mohammed Amidu & Aisha Mohammed Sissy, 2022. "Banking Services and Inclusive Development in Sub-Saharan Africa," Springer Books, in: Evelyn F. Wamboye & Bichaka Fayissa (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Africa’s Economic Sectors, pages 319-342, Springer.
  3. Stanley Kojo Dary & Haruna Issahaku & Benjamin Musah Abu, 2022. "Trade Credit Financing and Firm Growth: A Panel Study of Listed Firms in Africa," Springer Books, in: Evelyn F. Wamboye & Bichaka Fayissa (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Africa’s Economic Sectors, pages 551-576, Springer.
  4. Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu & Ayhan Kapusuzoglu & Nildag Basak Ceylan, 2022. "Investigating the Role of Export Diversification, Remittances, and Environmental Sustainability in Accordance with Clean Energy and Zero Emission," Contributions to Economics, in: Hasan Dinçer & Serhat Yüksel (ed.), Circular Economy and the Energy Market, chapter 0, pages 51-65, Springer.

2021

  1. Mohammed Amidu & Joshua Yindenaba Abor & Haruna Issahaku, 2021. "Inclusive finance, financial literacy and livelihood activities of households in Ghana," Chapters, in: Ahmad H. Ahmad & David T. Llewellyn & Victor Murinde (ed.), Inclusive Financial Development, chapter 14, pages 293-318, Edward Elgar Publishing.

2018

  1. Mohammed Amidu & Haruna Issahaku, 2018. "The role of financial markets in promoting sustainability – are view and research framework," Chapters, in: Sabri Boubaker & Douglas Cumming & Duc K. Nguyen (ed.), Research Handbook of Investing in the Triple Bottom Line, chapter 12, pages 264-291, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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