Selected Journal Publications: |
โDoes Akan Literacy Influence Householdsโ Income.โ Journal of African Development, Vol. 19, No. 2 (2022): 207โ240. (Co-authored with Koga, Kyoko). |
โSocio-Economic Disparities in Japan: A Cross-Sectional Surveyโ Income.โ Empirical Economics Letters, Vol. 21, No. 5 (2022): 33โ41. (Co-authored with Mitra, Rajarshi and Koga, Kyoko). |
โPartnership, Innovation, Commitments and Gains of the Poor in Inclusive Business in Ghana: Multiple Case Studied,โ Journal of Business Diversity, Vol. 19, No. 3 (2019): 10-21. (Co-authored with Okada, Yoshitaka and Stanislawski, Sumire). |
โThe Impacts of Improvements in the Delivery of Credit from Formal and Semi-Formal Institutions: Evidence from Ghana,โ Journal of African Development, Vol 19, No. 2 (2017): 33-66. |
โThe Incidence of Health Shocks, Formal Health Insurance, and Informal Copping Mechanisms,โ Perspectives on Global Development and Technology (PGDPT), Vol. 15, No. 6 (2016): 665-695. |
โRural-Urban Disparities, Labor Market, Institutions and the Distribution of Income,โ The Journal of Tokyo International University, School pf Economics, Vol. 51 (2014): 70-93. |
โAdverse Selection, Moral Hazard, and the Income Effect in Health Insurance: The Case of Ghana,โ Bulletin of Political Economy, Tokyo International University, Vol. 10 (2013): 34-58. |
โThe Impact of Public Investment on Economic Growth in Malaysia.โ Bulletin of Political Economy, Graduate School of Economics, Tokyo International University, Vol. 10: 34โ58. |
Book Chapters: |
โInstitutional Interconnections and Cross-Boundary Cooperation in Inclusive Business: Analytical Framework.โ In Okada, Y. and Stanislawski, S. (Ed.), Institutional Interconnections and Cross-Boundary Cooperation in Inclusive Business. (2021): 9-48. Emerald Publishing Limited Bingley. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80117-212-720211013. (Co-authored with Co-authored with Okada, Yoshitaka and Stanislawski, Sumire). |
โLocal Agro-Processing and Inclusive Business by Ghana Nuts Company and Homefoods Processing and Cannery.โ In Okada, Y. and Stanislawski, S. (Ed.), Institutional Interconnections and Cross-Boundary Cooperation in Inclusive Business. (2021): 177-197. Emerald Publishing Limited Bingley. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80117-212-720211008. |
โDiscussion and Conclusionโ, In Okada, Y. and Stanislawski, S. (Ed.), Institutional Interconnections and Cross-Boundary Cooperation in Inclusive Business. (2021): 199-222. Emerald Publishing Limited Bingley. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80117-212-720211009. (Co-authored with Co-authored with Okada, Y. and Stanislawski, S.). |
Letโs study Akan! ILCAA, AAKen, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, (2009) ISBN: 978-4-86337-049-4. (Co-authored with Koga, K.) |
International Conference Presentations: |
โRisk, Risk Aversion, Savings and Loan Decisions of Cocoa Farmers in Cote dโIvoire and Ghana.โ Session on ICT, Remittances and Labour Participation, Hosted by Africa Finance and Economic Association, WEAI 98th Annual Conference, San Diego, California, USA, July 2-6, 2023. (Co-authored with Richard, K. M.). |
โSustainability Implications of Galamsey on Rural Poverty and Child Labor in Cocoa Districts of Ghana.โ Session on Economic Growth Performance and Labor Issues in Africa, Hosted by National Economic Association & African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference (Virtual), January 7โ9, 2022. (Co-authored with Munier N.). |
โHow Income Uncertainty Affects Child Labour: Evidence from the Cocoa Householdsโ Financial Diaries.โ Session on Disease, Uncertainty and African Economies Session, Hosted by National Economic Association & African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference (Virtual), January 3โ5, 2021. (Co-authored with Munier N. & Sovannroeun, S.). |
โCOVID-19 and Cocoa Farming Households in Ghana.โ COVID-19 Session, ISA Midwest Annual Conference (Virtual), November 20โ22, 2020. (Co-authored with Munier N.). |
โThe Politicization of the Cocoa Sector in Ghana.โ Session 7. Public Economics and Public Choice, The 19th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association (Virtual), November, 2020. (Co-authored with Munier N.). |
โDoes Akan Literacy Influence Householdsโ Income?โ Health, Human Capital, and Gender Issues in Africa Session, Hosted by African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, San Diego, USA, January 3โ5, 2020. (Co-authored with Koga, K.). |
โPartnership and Sustainability: A Comparative Study of Inclusive Business Models in Ghana.โ Building Sustainability Session. Globalization, Pan-Africanism, and the African Business Climate, 5th Biennial Conference of Africa Academy of Management (AFAM), Hosted by Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos, Nigeria, January 8-11, 2020. |
โThe Determinateโs of Child Labor in Ghanaโs Cocoa Sector.โ Session 6B: Labor Economics and Policy, The 18th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Host: Chuo University, Place: Tama Campus, Chuo University Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan, November 16โ17, 2019. (Munier N. & Samreth S.). |
โAkan Language Literacy and Earnings in Ghana.โ Wealth, Aid, Partnership and Productive Knowledge in Africa Session, WEAI 15th International Conference, Host: Keio University, Tokyo, Japan, March 21โ24, 2019. (Co-authored with Koga, K.). |
โInstitutional Interconnections, Inclusive Business and Cross boundary Cooperation: Comparative Research among Japanese/ European/North American/Local Companies in Ghana.โ Gender and Employment in Africa Session, Hosted by African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Atlanta, USA, January 4โ6, 2019. (Okada, Y., & Stanislawski, S.). |
โRecognizing the Importance of Health Insurance in Mitigating Hazardous Child Labour in Ghana.โ African Economic Growth and Development Session, Hosted by African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Philadelphia, USA, January 5โ7, 2018. |
โEfficiency and Productivity Growth in Health Care Systems in Ghana: Regional Comparative Analysis Using DEA.โ African Economic Growth and Development Session, African Finance and Economic Association Session, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Philadelphia, USA, Chicago, January 6โ7, 2017. (Amanfo, S. E.). |
โThe Effect of Capitation on Health Expenditure and Welfare.โ Health Insurance, Remittance and Labor Market Session, African Finance and Economic Association, WEAI 91st Annual Meeting, June 29โJuly 3, 2016. |
โThe Incidence of Health Shocks, Formal Health Insurance, and Informal Coping Mechanisms.โ African Economic Growth and Development Session, African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Boston, USA, January 3โ5, 2015. |
โRural-Urban Disparities and Labour Mobility in Ghana.โ African Economic Growth and Development Session, African Finance and Economic Association, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Chicago, USA, January 3โ5, 2014. |
โRural-Urban Disparities and Labour Mobility in Ghana.โ The 50th Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Africa Studies, The University of Tokyo, Japan, May, 2013. |
โAdverse Selection and Moral Hazard: The Case of Ghana.โ African Economic Growth and Development Session, African Finance and Economic Association Session, The Allied Social Science Associations Annual Conference, Chicago, USA, January, 2012. |
โComparison of Cost and Benefit of Public Health Insurance by Poor and Non-Poor Households in Ghana.โ Japan Association of African Studies Annual Conference, Nara, Japan, May, 2010. |
โHealth Insurance and Household Consumption in Ghana: Estimating Average Treatment Effects for the Treated.โ Northeast Business and Economics Association Conference, Worcester, MA, USA, November, 2009. |
โDemand for Health Insurance and Household Consumption Expenditure Decisions in Ghana.โ Conference of the Journal of Arts and Sciences, Toronto, Canada, May, 2009. |
TIU PRESENTATIONS: |
โThe Covid-19 Pandemic and the Economyโ TIU Global Dialogue #3, November 16, 2020. (With Edmonds, C. & Chen, J.) |
Amponsah, S. โAkan Literacy and Earnings in Ghanaโ IIS Open Seminar in Fall, October 20, 2021. |