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Francis Taale

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School of Economics, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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Working papers

  1. Isaac K. Oforia & Mark K. Armah & Francis Taale & Pamela E. Ofori, 2021. "Addressing the Severity and Intensity of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Relevant is the ICT and Financial Development Pathway?," Research Africa Network Working Papers 21/064, Research Africa Network (RAN).
  2. Taale, Francis & Kyeremeh, Christian, 2015. "Households' willingness to pay for reliable electricity services in Ghana," MPRA Paper 65780, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Articles

  1. Nunoo, Jacob & Taale, Francis & Sebu, Joshua & Adama, Adams Sorekuong Yakubu, 2023. "Influence of teacher absenteeism and school distance on cognitive skills in Ghana," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  2. Adongo, Charles Atanga & Taale, Francis & Bukari, Shaibu & Suleman, Shafic & Amadu, Iddrisu, 2021. "Electricity theft whistleblowing feasibility in commercial accommodation facilities," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).
  3. Ofori, Isaac K. & Armah, Mark K. & Taale, Francis & Ofori, Pamela E., 2021. "Addressing the Severity and Intensity of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Relevant is the ICT and Financial Development Pathway?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, issue forthcomi.
  4. Adongo, Charles A. & Taale, Francis & Adam, Issahaku, 2018. "Tourists' values and empathic attitude toward sustainable development in tourism," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 150(C), pages 251-263.
  5. Taale, Francis & Kyeremeh, Christian, 2016. "Households׳ willingness to pay for reliable electricity services in Ghana," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 280-288.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Isaac K. Oforia & Mark K. Armah & Francis Taale & Pamela E. Ofori, 2021. "Addressing the Severity and Intensity of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Relevant is the ICT and Financial Development Pathway?," Research Africa Network Working Papers 21/064, Research Africa Network (RAN).

    Cited by:

    1. Ofori, Isaac & Asongu, Simplice, 2022. "Repackaging FDI for Inclusive Growth: Nullifying Effects and Policy Relevant Thresholds of Governance," MPRA Paper 119052, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Ofori, Isaac K. & Dossou, Toyo A. M. & Akadiri, Seyi S., 2021. "Towards The Quest To Reduce Income Inequality In Africa: Is There A Synergy Between Tourism Development And Governance?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, issue forthcomi.
    3. Bergantino, Angela Stefania & Intini, Mario & Nademi, Younes, 2025. "Rethinking poverty: An econometric analysis of the role of ICT poverty in a global context," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 49(1).
    4. Simplice A. Asongu & Sara le Roux, 2023. "The role of mobile money innovations in the effect of inequality on poverty and severity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 23/046, African Governance and Development Institute..
    5. Simplice A. Asongu & Nicholas M. Odhiambo, 2023. "The effect of inequality on poverty and severity of poverty in SSA: the role of financial development institutions," Working Papers 23/030, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    6. Ofori, Isaac K. & Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y. & Ojong, Nathanael, 2023. "Foreign direct investment and inclusive green growth in Africa: Energy efficiency contingencies and thresholds," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 117(C).
    7. Opeyemi AROMOLARAN & Nicholas NGEPAH & Charles Shaaba SABA, 2024. "Macroeconomic determinants of poverty in South Africa: the role of investments in artificial intelligence," Access Journal, Access Press Publishing House, vol. 5(2), pages 288-305, February.
    8. Simplice A. Asongu & Nicholas M. Odhiambo, 2023. "Female unemployment, mobile money innovations and doing business by females," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 23/033, African Governance and Development Institute..
    9. Simplice A. Asongu & Peter Agyemang-Mintah & Joseph Nnanna & Yolande E. Ngoungou, 2023. "Mobile money innovations, income inequality and gender inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 23/047, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    10. Isaac K. Ofori & Emmanuel Y. Gbolonyo & Nathanael Ojong, 2022. "Foreign Direct Investment and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Energy Efficiency Contingencies and Thresholds," Working Papers 22/089, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    11. Atif Awad, 2023. "Information and communication technologies role in alleviating poverty in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Impacts and transmission channels," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(2), pages 1149-1165, April.
    12. Simplice A. Asongu, 2023. "Female unemployment and the procedure that a woman has to go through to start a business: microfinance policy thresholds," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 23/014, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    13. Adedoyin, Festus Fatai & Mavengere, Nicholas & Mutanga, Alfred, 2022. "A simulation experiment on ICT and patent intensity in South Africa: An application of the novel dynamic ARDL machine learning model," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 185(C).
    14. Olumide O. Olaoye & Mulatu F. Zerihun & Ali Shaddady & Mosab I. Tabash, 2024. "FinTech—A pathway to financial inclusion? Evidence from Southern African Development Community member states," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 36(2), pages 252-265, June.
    15. Jules Médard Nana Djomo & Boniface Ngah Epo & David Arsène Temching Sonkeng Etame, 2025. "Financial development, economic growth and extreme poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 24(1), pages 53-81, January.
    16. Ofori, Isaac K. & Dossou, Toyo A. M. & Asongu, Simplice A. & Armah, Mark. K., 2021. "Bridging Africa’s Income Inequality Gap: How Relevant Is China’s Outward FDI to Africa?," EconStor Preprints 248468, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    17. Ofori, Isaac K. & Figari, Francesco, 2022. "Economic Globalisation and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Contingencies and Policy-Relevant Thresholds of Governance," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, issue Forthcomi, pages 1-1.
    18. Ofori, Isaac K. & Gbolonyo, Emmanuel & Ojong, Nathanael, 2022. "Towards Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Critical energy efficiency synergies and governance thresholds," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 365, pages 1-48.
    19. Simplice A. Asongu & Valentine B. Soumtang & Ofeh M. Edoh, 2021. "Financial institutions, poverty and severity of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 21/081, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    20. Simplice A. Asongu & Nicholas M. Odhiambo, 2023. "Microfinance institutions and female entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa: avoidable female unemployment thresholds," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 23/007, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    21. Toyo Amègnonna Marcel Dossou, 2023. "Income Inequality in Africa: Exploring the Interaction Between Urbanization and Governance Quality," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 167(1), pages 421-450, June.
    22. Simplice A. Asongu & Sara le Roux, 2023. "The role of mobile money innovations in transforming unemployed women to self-employed women in sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 23/016, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    23. Isaac K. Ofori & Emmanuel Y. Gbolonyo & Nathanael Ojong, 2022. "Foreign Direct Investment and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Energy Efficiency Contingencies and Thresholds," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 22/089, African Governance and Development Institute..
    24. Isaac K. Ofori & William G. Cantah & Benedict Afful & Saddam Hossain, 2022. "Towards shared prosperity in sub‐Saharan Africa: How does the effect of economic integration compare to social equity policies?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 34(1), pages 97-113, March.
    25. Isaac K. Ofori & Emmanuel Gbolonyo & Marcel A. T. Dossou & Richard K. Nkrumah, 2022. "Remittances and Income Inequality in Africa: Financial Development Thresholds for Economic Policy," Working Papers 22/035, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    26. Zexian Gu & Xiaoqing Zhao & Pei Huang & Junwei Pu & Xinyu Shi & Yungang Li, 2023. "Identification of Multi-Dimensional Relative Poverty and Governance Path at the Village Scale in an Alpine-Gorge Region: A Case Study in Nujiang, China," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 20(2), pages 1-19, January.
    27. Simplice A. Asongu & Joel Hinaunye Eita, 2023. "The conditional influence of poverty, inequality and severity of poverty on economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers 23/022, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    28. Ofori, Isaac K. & Osei, Dennis B. & Alagidede, Imhotep P., 2022. "Inclusive growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploring the interaction between ICT diffusion, and financial development," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 46(7).
    29. Pamela E. Ofori & Isaac K. Ofori & Simplice A. Asongu, 2022. "Towards efforts to enhance tax revenue mobilisation in Africa: Exploring the interaction between industrialisation and digital infrastructure," Working Papers 22/045, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    30. Ofori, Isaac K. & Figari, Francesco, 2022. "Economic Globalisation and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Contingencies and Policy-Relevant Thresholds of Governance," MPRA Paper 114377, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    31. Simplice A. Asongu & Therese E. Zogo & Mariette C. N. Mete & Barbara D. Mensah, 2024. "Not all that glitters is gold: Financial access, microfinance, and female unemployment in sub‐Saharan Africa," World Affairs, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 187(4), pages 421-436, December.
    32. Samba Diop & Simplice A. Asongu, 2022. "Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) as catalyst for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) at the local level in Africa," Working Papers 22/084, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    33. Vanessa S. Tchamyou & Juste Some & Simplice A. Asongu, 2022. "The African Continental Free Trade Area and Financial Development for Women Economic Participation in Africa," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 22/006, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    34. Simplice A. Asongu, 2024. "Fighting female unemployment: the role of female ownership of bank accounts in complementing female inclusive education," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 24/001, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    35. Dzator, Janet & Acheampong, Alex O. & Appiah-Otoo, Isaac & Dzator, Michael, 2023. "Leveraging digital technology for development: Does ICT contribute to poverty reduction?," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(4).
    36. Isaac K. Ofori & Francesco Figari, 2022. "Economic Globalisation and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Contingencies and Policy-Relevant Thresholds of Governance," Working Papers 22/053, European Xtramile Centre of African Studies (EXCAS).
    37. Ofori, Isaac K & Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y. & Ojong, Nathanael, 2022. "Foreign Direct Investment and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Energy Efficiency Contingencies and Thresholds," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, pages 1-58.
    38. Isaac K. Ofori & Francesco Figari, 2023. "Economic globalisation and inclusive green growth in Africa: Contingencies and policy‐relevant thresholds of governance," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(1), pages 452-482, February.
    39. Simplice A. Asongu & Therese E. Zogo, 2024. "Financial Inclusion, Inequality and Women in Politics and Business," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 24/011, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    40. Isaac K. Ofori & Francesco Figari, 2022. "Economic Globalisation and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Contingencies and Policy-Relevant Thresholds of Governance," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 22/053, African Governance and Development Institute..
    41. Ofori, Isaac K. & Gbolonyo, Emmanuel Y. & Ojong, Nathanael, 2022. "Foreign Direct Investment and Inclusive Green Growth in Africa: Energy Efficiency Contingencies and Thresholds," MPRA Paper 115379, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 09 Nov 2022.
    42. Honoré Tekam Oumbé & Ronald Djeunankan & Alain Mekia Ndzana, 2023. "Does information and communication technologies affect economic complexity?," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 3(4), pages 1-25, April.

  2. Taale, Francis & Kyeremeh, Christian, 2015. "Households' willingness to pay for reliable electricity services in Ghana," MPRA Paper 65780, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Wen, Cheng & Lovett, Jon C. & Kwayu, Emmanuel J. & Msigwa, Consalva, 2023. "Off-grid households’ preferences for electricity services: Policy implications for mini-grid deployment in rural Tanzania," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 172(C).
    2. Xie, Bai-Chen & Zhao, Wei, 2018. "Willingness to pay for green electricity in Tianjin, China: Based on the contingent valuation method," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 98-107.
    3. Amoah, Anthony & Ferrini, Silvia & Schaafsma, Marije, 2019. "Electricity outages in Ghana: Are contingent valuation estimates valid?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 135(C).
    4. Dibaba, Henock & Demidov, Iurii & Vanadzina, Evgenia & Honkapuro, Samuli & Pinomaa, Antti, 2022. "Feasibility of rural electrification and connectivity—A methodology and case study," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 315(C).
    5. Paul Nduhuura & Matthias Garschagen & Abdellatif Zerga, 2021. "Impacts of Electricity Outages in Urban Households in Developing Countries: A Case of Accra, Ghana," Energies, MDPI, vol. 14(12), pages 1-26, June.
    6. Kim, Ju-Hee & Lim, Seul-Ye & Yoo, Seung-Hoon, 2021. "Public preferences for introducing a power-to-heat system in South Korea," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 151(C).
    7. Han, Myat Su & Biying, Yu & Cudjoe, Dan & Yuan, Qianqian, 2020. "Investigating willingness-to-pay to support solar energy research and development in Myanmar," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    8. Artem Korzhenevych & Charles Kofi Owusu, 2021. "Renewable Minigrid Electrification in Off-Grid Rural Ghana: Exploring Households Willingness to Pay," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(21), pages 1-17, October.
    9. Deutschmann, Joshua W. & Postepska, Agnieszka & Sarr, Leopold, 2021. "Measuring willingness to pay for reliable electricity: Evidence from Senegal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
    10. Ayodele, T.R. & Ogunjuyigbe, A.S.O. & Ajayi, O.D. & Yusuff, A.A. & Mosetlhe, T.C., 2021. "Willingness to pay for green electricity derived from renewable energy sources in Nigeria," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 148(C).

Articles

  1. Adongo, Charles Atanga & Taale, Francis & Bukari, Shaibu & Suleman, Shafic & Amadu, Iddrisu, 2021. "Electricity theft whistleblowing feasibility in commercial accommodation facilities," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 155(C).

    Cited by:

    1. Arkorful, Vincent Ekow, 2022. "Unravelling electricity theft whistleblowing antecedents using the theory of planned behavior and norm activation model," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 160(C).
    2. Wabukala, Benard M. & Mukisa, Nicholas & Watundu, Susan & Bergland, Olvar & Rudaheranwa, Nichodemus & Adaramola, Muyiwa S., 2023. "Impact of household electricity theft and unaffordability on electricity security: A case of Uganda," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).
    3. Sajad Ali & Min Yongzhi & Wajid Ali, 2023. "Prevention and Detection of Electricity Theft of Distribution Network," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(6), pages 1-19, March.

  2. Ofori, Isaac K. & Armah, Mark K. & Taale, Francis & Ofori, Pamela E., 2021. "Addressing the Severity and Intensity of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: How Relevant is the ICT and Financial Development Pathway?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, issue forthcomi.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  3. Adongo, Charles A. & Taale, Francis & Adam, Issahaku, 2018. "Tourists' values and empathic attitude toward sustainable development in tourism," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 150(C), pages 251-263.

    Cited by:

    1. Diallo, Mbaye Fall & Diop-Sall, Fatou & Leroux, Erick & Vachon, Marc-Antoine, 2022. "How do tourism sustainability and nature affinity affect social engagement propensity? The central roles of nature conservation attitude and personal tourist experience," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 200(C).
    2. Gulnoza Usmonova & Deniza Alieva & Carmelo J. León, 2022. "Yurt Invited: Combining Tourists and Stakeholders Perceptions of Sustainable Community-Based Tourism in Central Asia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(13), pages 1-21, June.
    3. Gayoung Choi & Jongmin Kim & Made Yaya Sawitri & Sue Kyoung Lee, 2020. "Ecotourism Market Segmentation in Bali, Indonesia: Opportunities for Implementing REDD+," Land, MDPI, vol. 9(6), pages 1-15, June.
    4. Gioacchino Fazio & Stefano Fricano & Salvatore Iannolino & Claudio Pirrone, 2023. "Metaverse and tourism development: issues and opportunities in stakeholders’ perception," Information Technology & Tourism, Springer, vol. 25(4), pages 507-528, December.
    5. Yaser Mohammadi & Feyzallah Monavvarifard & Laleh Salehi & Reza Movahedi & Saeid Karimi & Genovaitė Liobikienė, 2023. "Explaining the Sustainability of Universities through the Contribution of Students’ Pro-Environmental Behavior and the Management System," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-23, January.
    6. Pei Lin & Lili Chen & Zeshun Luo, 2022. "Analysis of Tourism Experience in Haizhu National Wetland Park Based on Web Text," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(5), pages 1-16, March.
    7. Natália Gava Gastaldo & Graciele Rediske & Paula Donaduzzi Rigo & Carmen Brum Rosa & Leandro Michels & Julio Cezar Mairesse Siluk, 2019. "What is the Profile of the Investor in Household Solar Photovoltaic Energy Systems?," Energies, MDPI, vol. 12(23), pages 1-18, November.
    8. Arnaldo Vergara Romero & José Luis Durán-Román & JUAN ANTONIO JIMBER-DEL RIO & José Carlos Collado-González, 2025. "Business management of sustainable destinations and its effect on ecotourism entrepreneurship to mitigate overtourism," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 12(1), pages 1-8, December.
    9. Sana Alashiq & Hasan Yousef Aljuhmani, 2025. "From Sustainable Tourism to Social Engagement: A Value-Belief-Norm Approach to the Roles of Environmental Knowledge, Eco-Destination Image, and Biospheric Value," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(10), pages 1-28, May.

  4. Taale, Francis & Kyeremeh, Christian, 2016. "Households׳ willingness to pay for reliable electricity services in Ghana," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 280-288.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 4 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (2) 2021-10-18 2022-01-17
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2021-10-18
  3. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2015-08-13
  4. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2021-10-18

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