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William Baah-Boateng

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Economics Department
University of Ghana

Legon, Ghana
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Working papers

  1. Baah-Boateng, William & Twum, Eric & Twumasi Baffour, Priscilla, 2019. "“Whom you know” and labour market outcomes: An empirical investigation in Ghana," MPRA Paper 109688, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
  3. Shiti Junior, Forster & Baah-Boateng, William & Baah-Nuakoh, Amoah, 2017. "Non-Pecuniary Determinants of Occupational Choice in the Entertainment and Sports Industry: A Ghana Study," MPRA Paper 109690, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. Voeten, Jaap & Baah-Boateng, William & Danquah, Michael, 2016. "Ghana: Qualitative study on Innovation in Manufacturing Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) : Exploration of Policy and Research Issues," Other publications TiSEM 85dd2be8-7277-41d7-8ce9-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
  5. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "Economic growth and employment generation nexus: Insight from Ghana," ICDD Working Papers 16, University of Kassel, Fachbereich Gesellschaftswissenschaften (Social Sciences), Internatioanl Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD).
  6. Ernest Aryeetey & William Baah-Boateng, 2015. "Understanding Ghana's growth success story and job creation challenges," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-140, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  7. Opoku Nyarko, Christopher & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2014. "The Effect of Search Effort on the transition from Unemployment to Work: Evidence from a Cross Section of Ghanaian Formal Sector Workers," MPRA Paper 109691, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  8. Baah-Boateng, William, 2013. "Human Capital Development: The Case of Education as a Vehicle for Africa's Economic Transformation," MPRA Paper 109692, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  9. Baah-Boateng, William & Frempong, Richard & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2013. "The effect of fertility and education on female labour force participation in Ghana," MPRA Paper 109703, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Alagidede, Paul & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2013. "The Ghanian economy: and Overview," MPRA Paper 109687, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  11. Baah-Boateng, William & Adjei, Prince & Oduro, Abena, 2013. "Determinants of moonlighting in Ghana: an empirical investigation," MPRA Paper 109702, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  12. Baah-Boateng, William, 2007. "Measuring the Extent of Gender Segregation in the Labour Market: Evidence from Ghana," MPRA Paper 109701, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  13. Aryeetey, Ernest. & Baah-Boateng, W., 2007. "Growth, investment and employment in Ghana," ILO Working Papers 993979333402676, International Labour Organization.

Articles

  1. Prince Adjei & William Baah-Boateng, 2023. "Determinants of education-job vertical mismatch in urban Ghana," International Journal of Education Economics and Development, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 14(1), pages 56-69.
  2. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Kofi Twum & Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong, 2022. "Gender differences in extractive activities: evidence from Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 49(7), pages 961-975, March.
  3. William Baah-Boateng & Kingsley Laar & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, 2021. "Child health and maternal labour market engagement in Ghana," Journal of Social and Economic Development, Springer;Institute for Social and Economic Change, vol. 23(2), pages 283-301, December.
  4. Doss, Cheryl R. & Catanzarite, Zachary & Baah-Boateng, William & Swaminathan, Hema & Diana Deere, Carmen & Boakye-Yiadom, Louis & Suchitra, J.Y., 2018. "Do men and women estimate property values differently?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 107(C), pages 75-86.
  5. Franklin Amuakwa-Mensah & Louis Boakye-Yiadom & William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "Effect of education on migration decisions in Ghana: a rural-urban perspective," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 43(2), pages 336-356, May.
  6. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 27(4), pages 413-431, December.
  7. William Baah-Boateng, 2015. "Unemployment in Ghana: a cross sectional analysis from demand and supply perspectives," African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 6(4), pages 402-415, December.
  8. William Baah-Boateng, 2015. "Unemployment in Africa," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 36(5), pages 650-667, August.
  9. William Baah-Boateng, 2014. "Empirical analysis of the changing pattern of sex segregation of occupation in Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 41(8), pages 650-663, August.
  10. Christopher Opoku Nyarko & William Baah-Boateng & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, 2014. "Determinants of Job Search Intensity in Ghana," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, vol. 8(2), pages 193-211, May.
  11. William Baah-Boateng, 2013. "Determinants of Unemployment in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 25(4), pages 385-399.
  12. Eric Osei-Assibey & William Baah-Boateng, 2012. "Interest Rate Deregulation and Private Investment: Revisiting the McKinnon-Shaw Hypothesis in Ghana," The IUP Journal of Applied Economics, IUP Publications, vol. 0(2), pages 12-30, April.
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Citations

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Working papers

  1. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.

    Cited by:

    1. Haroon Bhorat & Chris Rooney & François Steenkamp, 2019. "Building Economic Complexity in Africa," Working Papers idrcdprusynthesis, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    2. Nxumalo, Mpumelelo Author-Name: Raju, Dhushyanth, "undated". "Structural Transformation and Labor Market Performance in Ghana," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 154568, The World Bank.

  2. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "Economic growth and employment generation nexus: Insight from Ghana," ICDD Working Papers 16, University of Kassel, Fachbereich Gesellschaftswissenschaften (Social Sciences), Internatioanl Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD).

    Cited by:

    1. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.

  3. Ernest Aryeetey & William Baah-Boateng, 2015. "Understanding Ghana's growth success story and job creation challenges," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-140, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Desai, Raj M. & Rudra, Nita, 2019. "Trade, poverty, and social protection in developing countries," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 60(C).
    2. Hoedoafia, Mabel Akosua, 2019. "Private Sector Development in Ghana: An Overview," MPRA Paper 96732, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Peprah, James Atta & Ofori, Isaac Kwesi & Nyarko-Asomani, Abel, 2019. "Financial development, remittances and economic growth: A threshold analysis," MPRA Paper 99858, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Clementi,Fabio & Molini,Vasco & Schettino,Francesco, 2016. "All that glitters is not gold : polarization amid poverty reduction in Ghana," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7758, The World Bank.
    5. Christian K. Darko & Kennedy K. Abrokwa, 2020. "Do you really need it? Educational mismatch and earnings in Ghana," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(4), pages 1365-1392, November.
    6. Kwakwa, Paul Adjei, 2019. "Ghana’s economic growth and welfare issues," MPRA Paper 96019, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Sèna Kimm Gnangnon, 2023. "Do unilateral trade preferences help reduce poverty in beneficiary countries?," International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, Springer, vol. 17(1), pages 249-288, February.
    8. Stephen Golub & Aly Mbaye & Hanyu Chwe, 2015. "Labor Market Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa, With a Focus on Senegal," Working Papers 201505, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    9. Diao, Xinshen & Fang, Peixun & Magalhaes, Eduardo & Pahl, Stefan & Silver, Jed, 2017. "Cities and rural transformation: A spatial analysis of rural youth livelihoods in Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers 1599, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    10. Diao, Xinshen & Magalhaes, Eduardo & Silver, Jed, 2019. "Cities and rural transformation: A spatial analysis of rural livelihoods in Ghana," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 121(C), pages 141-157.
    11. Gamel Abdul-Nasser Salifu, 2019. "The Political Economy Dynamics of Rural Household Income Diversification: A Review of the International Literature," Research in World Economy, Research in World Economy, Sciedu Press, vol. 10(3), pages 273-290, December.
    12. Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm, 2021. "Do Unilateral Trade Preferences Help Reduce Poverty in Beneficiary Countries?," EconStor Preprints 247346, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    13. Esther Duflo & Pascaline Dupas & Michael Kremer, 2021. "The Impact of Free Secondary Education: Experimental Evidence from Ghana," NBER Working Papers 28937, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    14. Tian Hongyun & William Adomako Kankam & Florence Appiah-Twum & Isaac Gumah Akolgo, 2019. "Effect of Social Capital on Firm Performance: The Role of Entrepreneurial Orientation and Dynamic Capability," International Review of Management and Marketing, Econjournals, vol. 9(4), pages 63-73.

  4. Opoku Nyarko, Christopher & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2014. "The Effect of Search Effort on the transition from Unemployment to Work: Evidence from a Cross Section of Ghanaian Formal Sector Workers," MPRA Paper 109691, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Ramona – Diana LEON & Liana Maria MARCU, 2016. "Social Media Platforms as a Tool for Sharing Emotions. A Perspective upon the National Security Agencies," Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, College of Management, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, vol. 4(1), pages 141-152, March.

  5. Baah-Boateng, William, 2013. "Human Capital Development: The Case of Education as a Vehicle for Africa's Economic Transformation," MPRA Paper 109692, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Samuel O. Okafor & Kenneth Jegbefumwen & Olisaemeka D. Maduka & Ambrose C. Okeke, 2016. "A Three-Factor Model of Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Economic Development for Developing Countries," Applied Economics and Finance, Redfame publishing, vol. 3(4), pages 57-72, November.
    2. Damianus Abun & Theogenia Magallanes & Frelyn B. Ranay & Nimfa C Catbagan & Rodelyn J. Calairo, 2021. "Entrepreneurial Values, Cognitive Attitude toward Business and Business Behavioural Intention of ABM Grade 12 and Fourth-Year Business Management Students: A Comparative Study," Post-Print hal-03466024, HAL.

  6. Baah-Boateng, William & Frempong, Richard & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2013. "The effect of fertility and education on female labour force participation in Ghana," MPRA Paper 109703, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Karra, Mahesh & Wilde, Joshua, 2023. "Economic Foundations of Contraceptive Transitions: Theories and a Review of the Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers 15889, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    2. Emmanuel Aderinola ADEGUN & Sunday Festus OLASUPO & Ishola James ARANSIOLA & Toluwani Grace KALEJAIYE & Timothy Ayomitunde ADEREMI, 2023. "Role of Female Labour Participation in Reducing Income Inequality in ECOWAS Sub-Region," Business & Management Compass, University of Economics Varna, issue 1, pages 60-79.
    3. William Baah-Boateng & Kingsley Laar & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, 2021. "Child health and maternal labour market engagement in Ghana," Journal of Social and Economic Development, Springer;Institute for Social and Economic Change, vol. 23(2), pages 283-301, December.
    4. Nsanja, Lamulo, 2022. "Effects of Education on Fertility and Labour Supply: Evidence from Malawi," African Journal of Economic Review, African Journal of Economic Review, vol. 10(4), September.
    5. Yu Shuangshuang & Wenzhong Zhu & Nafeesa Mughal & Sergio Ivan Vargas Aparcana & Iskandar Muda, 2023. "The impact of education and digitalization on female labour force participation in BRICS: an advanced panel data analysis," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 10(1), pages 1-9, December.
    6. de Jong, Eelke & Smits, Jeroen & Longwe, Abiba, 2017. "Estimating the Causal Effect of Fertility on Women’s Employment in Africa Using Twins," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 360-368.
    7. Yew Seng Law & Chung-Khain Wye, 2023. "The effects of fertility on female labour force participation in OECD countries: the role of education and health," Studies in Economics and Econometrics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 47(3), pages 280-302, July.

  7. Alagidede, Paul & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2013. "The Ghanian economy: and Overview," MPRA Paper 109687, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Franklin Obeng-Odoom, 2015. "Oil boom, human capital and economic development: Some recent evidence," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 26(1), pages 100-116, March.
    2. Kwakwa, Paul Adjei, 2019. "Ghana’s economic growth and welfare issues," MPRA Paper 96019, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Raymond Boadi Frempong & David Stadelmann, 2020. "Risk Preference and Child Labour: Econometric Evidence," CREMA Working Paper Series 2020-02, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA).
    4. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    5. Abeti, Wilson, 2020. "The State of Ghana's Economy: A Comparative Analysis," MPRA Paper 102131, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Samuel Antwi & Prince Yeboah Boateng & Awudu Salley, 2021. "?he effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in Ghana: the role of exchange rate volatility," Bulletin of Applied Economics, Risk Market Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 81-96.

  8. Baah-Boateng, William & Adjei, Prince & Oduro, Abena, 2013. "Determinants of moonlighting in Ghana: an empirical investigation," MPRA Paper 109702, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. William Baah‐Boateng, 2013. "Determinants of Unemployment in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 25(4), pages 385-399, December.
    2. Jacob Nunoo & Kwabena Nkansah Darfor & Isaac Koomson & Abigail Arthur, 2018. "Employment security and workers’ moonlighting behavior in Ghana," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 45(1), pages 144-155, January.
    3. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 27(4), pages 413-431, December.
    4. Noor Jehan & Himayatullah Khan & Muhammad Arif, 2019. "Happy Supplying? An Overview of Moonlighting by University Teachers," Global Economics Review, Humanity Only, vol. 4(1), pages 22-32, March.
    5. Jacob Nunoo & Kwabena Nkansah Darfor & Isaac Koomson & Abigail Arthur, 2016. "Employment Security and Workers’ Moonlighting Behaviour in Ghana," Research Africa Network Working Papers 16/006, Research Africa Network (RAN).

  9. Aryeetey, Ernest. & Baah-Boateng, W., 2007. "Growth, investment and employment in Ghana," ILO Working Papers 993979333402676, International Labour Organization.

    Cited by:

    1. Bimal K. Mohanty, 2010. "An Econometric Analysis of Investment Spending of a Sub-national Government in India," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, vol. 4(1), pages 79-100, January.
    2. Gideon Mensah Anapey* & Dominic Kwaku Danso Mensah & Stephen Antwi-Danso, 2018. "Structural Equation Modeling of Cognitive Determinants of Technology Integration Literacy in Ghanaian Higher Education," Research Journal of Education, Academic Research Publishing Group, vol. 4(8), pages 121-132, 08-2018.
    3. Reeg, Caroline, 2015. "Micro and small enterprises as drivers for job creation and decent work," IDOS Discussion Papers 10/2015, German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS).
    4. Bamidele M. Ilo, 2015. "Capital Market and Unemployment in Nigeria," Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica, Danubius University of Galati, issue 11(5), pages 129-140, October.
    5. Shashidhara Kolavalli & Elizabeth Robinson & Guyslain Ngeleza & Felix Asante, 2012. "Economic Transformation in Ghana: Where Will the Path Lead?," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 14(2), pages 41-78.

Articles

  1. Doss, Cheryl R. & Catanzarite, Zachary & Baah-Boateng, William & Swaminathan, Hema & Diana Deere, Carmen & Boakye-Yiadom, Louis & Suchitra, J.Y., 2018. "Do men and women estimate property values differently?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 107(C), pages 75-86.

    Cited by:

    1. Nicolas Fremeaux, 2023. "The more, the better? Individual and joint interviewing in surveys," Working Papers hal-04007023, HAL.
    2. Kilic, Talip & Moylan, Heather & Koolwal, Gayatri, 2021. "Getting the (Gender-Disaggregated) Lay of the Land: Impact of Survey Respondent Selection on Measuring Land Ownership and Rights," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315295, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    3. Dervisevic, Ervin & Goldstein, Markus, 2023. "He said, she said: The impact of gender and marriage perceptions on self and proxy reporting of labor," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).
    4. Kotikula, Aphichoke & Raza, Wameq Azfar, 2021. "Housing ownership Gender differences in Dhaka, Bangladesh," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 110(C).
    5. Cheryl R. Doss & Agnes R. Quisumbing, 2020. "Understanding rural household behavior: Beyond Boserup and Becker," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 51(1), pages 47-58, January.
    6. Fiala, Nathan & Masselus, Lise, 2022. "Whom to ask? Testing respondent effects in household surveys," Ruhr Economic Papers 935, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-University Bochum, TU Dortmund University, University of Duisburg-Essen.

  2. Franklin Amuakwa-Mensah & Louis Boakye-Yiadom & William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "Effect of education on migration decisions in Ghana: a rural-urban perspective," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 43(2), pages 336-356, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Anthony Amoah & Carlos Tetteh & Kofi Korle & Samuel Howard Quartey, 2022. "Human Development and Net Migration: the Ghanaian Experience," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 23(3), pages 1147-1172, September.

  3. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 27(4), pages 413-431, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Nikica Mojsoska-Blazevski & Marjan Petreski & Marjan I Bojadziev, 2017. "Youth survival in the labour market: Employment scarring in three transition economies," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 28(2), pages 312-331, June.
    2. Dako-Gyeke, Mavis & Kodom, Richard Baffo & Dankyi, Ernestina K. & Sulemana, Alhassan, 2020. "Drivers of independent migration among adolescents from selected West African countries," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 117(C).
    3. Alina Stundziene & Vilda Giziene, 2023. "Determinants of Young People with Secondary Education Being Employed," Economies, MDPI, vol. 11(2), pages 1-17, January.
    4. Ayhan Görmüş, 2019. "Long-Term Youth Unemployment: Evidence from Turkish Household Labour Force Survey," The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer;The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), vol. 62(3), pages 341-359, September.
    5. Enock Mwakalila, 2023. "Income inequality: a recipe for youth unemployment in Africa," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 3(1), pages 1-19, January.
    6. Mesfin Welderufael Berhe, 2021. "Empirical analysis of urban youth unemployment in Ethiopia," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 33(1), pages 104-116, March.
    7. Mayrano Andrianus Sitinjak & Diny Ghuzini, 2023. "Spatial Analysis of Youth Unemployment in Indonesia: Minimum Wages and Industrial Mix," Gadjah Mada Economics Working Paper Series 202308008, Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada.
    8. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    9. Kabo Diraditsile, 2021. "Alleviating poverty among the youth in Botswana: assessment of the potential and prospects of the Youth Development Fund," Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, Springer;UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurship, vol. 11(1), pages 269-277, December.
    10. James Sumberg & Louise Fox & Justin Flynn & Philip Mader & Marjoke Oosterom, 2021. "Africa’s “youth employment” crisis is actually a “missing jobs” crisis," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 39(4), pages 621-643, July.
    11. Baah-Boateng, William & Twum, Eric & Twumasi Baffour, Priscilla, 2019. "“Whom you know” and labour market outcomes: An empirical investigation in Ghana," MPRA Paper 109688, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    12. Guy Simbeko & Paul-Martin Dontsop Nguezet & Haruna Sekabira & Mastewal Yami & Serge Amato Masirika & Krishan Bheenick & Deogratias Bugandwa & Dieu-Merci Akonkwa Nyamuhirwa & Jacob Mignouna & Zoumana B, 2023. "Entrepreneurial Potential and Agribusiness Desirability among Youths in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-22, January.

  4. William Baah-Boateng, 2015. "Unemployment in Africa," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 36(5), pages 650-667, August.

    Cited by:

    1. Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun & Mohamad Kassem, 2020. "Youth Unemployment, Gender and Institutions During Transition: Evidence from the Arab Spring," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 150(1), pages 311-336, July.
    2. Simplice Asongu & Vanessa Tchamyou, 2015. "The Impact of Entrepreneurship on Knowledge Economy in Africa," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 15/044, African Governance and Development Institute..
    3. Nicoli Nattrass & Jeremy Seekings, 2018. "Employment and labour productivity in high unemployment countries," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 36(S2), pages 769-785, September.
    4. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 27(4), pages 413-431, December.
    5. Ghada Barsoum & Ahmed Rashad, 2018. "Does Private Higher Education Improve Employment Outcomes? Comparative Analysis from Egypt," Public Organization Review, Springer, vol. 18(1), pages 125-142, March.
    6. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    7. Abdullah Promise Opute & Kalu Ibe Kalu & Ogechi Adeola & Chux Gervase Iwu, 2021. "Steering Sustainable Economic Growth: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Approach," Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies, Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, vol. 7(2), pages 216-245, July.

  5. Christopher Opoku Nyarko & William Baah-Boateng & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, 2014. "Determinants of Job Search Intensity in Ghana," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, vol. 8(2), pages 193-211, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Mbulaheni Albert Dagume, 2021. "Determinants of the Job Search Method among Rural Youth: The Case of Vhembe District in South Africa," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 11(5), pages 28-36.

  6. William Baah-Boateng, 2013. "Determinants of Unemployment in Ghana," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 25(4), pages 385-399.

    Cited by:

    1. Ali Fakih & Nathir Haimoun & Mohamad Kassem, 2020. "Youth Unemployment, Gender and Institutions During Transition: Evidence from the Arab Spring," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 150(1), pages 311-336, July.
    2. Simplice Asongu & Vanessa Tchamyou, 2015. "The Impact of Entrepreneurship on Knowledge Economy in Africa," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 15/044, African Governance and Development Institute..
    3. Stephanie de Mel, 2020. "A Job Worth Waiting for: Parental Wealth and Youth Unemployment in Ghana," IFS Working Papers W20/21, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    4. Adetunji Adeniyi, 2021. "Job Absorption Capacity of Nigeria’s Mining and Quarrying Sector," Journal of Business Administration Research, Journal of Business Administration Research, Sciedu Press, vol. 10(1), pages 1-51, April.
    5. Blessing Atwine & Ibrahim Mike Okumu & John Bosco Nnyanzi, 2023. "What drives the dynamics of employment growth in firms? Evidence from East Africa," Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Springer, vol. 12(1), pages 1-25, December.
    6. Anthony Akwesi Owusu & Edward Marfo-Yiadom & Georgina Asi Owusu (Mrs.), 2014. "Undergraduate Competences as Labour Market Mechanism for Curriculum Alignment in Ghana: Case of University of Cape Coast School of Business," International Journal of Business and Social Research, MIR Center for Socio-Economic Research, vol. 4(9), pages 27-42, September.
    7. Frank Iyekoretin Ogbeide & Hilary Kanwanye & Sunday Kadiri, 2016. "Revisiting the Determinants of Unemployment in Nigeria: Do Resource Dependence and Financial Development Matter?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 28(4), pages 430-443, December.
    8. William Baah-Boateng, 2016. "The youth unemployment challenge in Africa: What are the drivers?," The Economic and Labour Relations Review, , vol. 27(4), pages 413-431, December.
    9. Amaka G. Metu & Emmanuel Ajudua & Ifeoma Eboh & Chimezie Ukeje & Chekwube Madichie, 2020. "Ending youth unemployment in sub‐saharan Africa: Does ICT development have any role?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 32(S1), pages 20-31, November.
    10. Enock Mwakalila, 2023. "Income inequality: a recipe for youth unemployment in Africa," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 3(1), pages 1-19, January.
    11. Opoku Nyarko, Christopher & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2014. "The Effect of Search Effort on the transition from Unemployment to Work: Evidence from a Cross Section of Ghanaian Formal Sector Workers," MPRA Paper 109691, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    12. Festival Godwin Boateng, 2021. "Why Africa cannot prosecute (or even educate) its way out of road accidents: insights from Ghana," Palgrave Communications, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 8(1), pages 1-11, December.
    13. Anthony Akwesi Owusu & Edward Marfo-Yiadom & Georgina Asi Owusu (Mrs.), 2014. "Undergraduate Competences as Labour Market Mechanism for Curriculum Alignment in Ghana: Case of University of Cape Coast School of Business," International Journal of Business and Social Research, LAR Center Press, vol. 4(9), pages 27-42, September.
    14. Mesfin Welderufael Berhe, 2021. "Empirical analysis of urban youth unemployment in Ethiopia," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 33(1), pages 104-116, March.
    15. Thomas Yeboah & James Sumberg & Justin Flynn & Nana Akua Anyidoho, 2017. "Perspectives on Desirable Work: Findings from a Q Study with Students and Parents in Rural Ghana," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 29(2), pages 423-440, April.
    16. Koffi Kpognon & Henri Atangana Ondoa & Mamadou Bah & Marie Fanny Messe, 2020. "Ouverture commerciale, institutions du marché du travail et emploi des jeunes en Afrique," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 32(S1), pages 91-105, November.
    17. Adetunji Adeniyi, 2021. "Factors Affecting Sectoral Employment in Nigeria during the Period of Growth (1981-2014)," International Journal of Learning and Development, Macrothink Institute, vol. 11(2), pages 6393-6393, June.
    18. Mavis Dako-Gyeke & Richard Baffo Kodom, 2017. "Deportation and Re-integration: Exploring Challenges Faced by Deportee Residents in the Nkoranza Municipality, Ghana," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 18(4), pages 1083-1103, November.
    19. William Baah-Boateng & Eric Twum, 2019. "Economic Complexity and Employment for Women and Youth: The Case of Ghana," Working Papers idrcdprughana, University of Cape Town, Development Policy Research Unit.
    20. Alagidede, Paul & Baah-Boateng, William & Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward, 2013. "The Ghanian economy: and Overview," MPRA Paper 109687, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    21. Ebo Botchway & Kofi Fred Asiedu, 2020. "Ownership type and earnings gap decomposition: Evidence from the Ghanaian labor market," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 32(4), pages 619-631, December.
    22. Mavis Dako-Gyeke, 2016. "Exploring the Migration Intentions of Ghanaian Youth: A Qualitative Study," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 17(3), pages 723-744, August.
    23. Baah-Boateng, William & Twum, Eric & Twumasi Baffour, Priscilla, 2019. "“Whom you know” and labour market outcomes: An empirical investigation in Ghana," MPRA Paper 109688, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    24. Koami M. Midagbodji & Aklesso Y. G. Egbendewe, 2020. "L'accès des jeunes au marché du travail au Togo et au bénin: Une évidence paramétrique et semi‐paramétrique," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 32(S1), pages 54-67, November.
    25. Christopher Opoku Nyarko & William Baah-Boateng & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah, 2014. "Determinants of Job Search Intensity in Ghana," Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, National Council of Applied Economic Research, vol. 8(2), pages 193-211, May.

  7. Eric Osei-Assibey & William Baah-Boateng, 2012. "Interest Rate Deregulation and Private Investment: Revisiting the McKinnon-Shaw Hypothesis in Ghana," The IUP Journal of Applied Economics, IUP Publications, vol. 0(2), pages 12-30, April.

    Cited by:

    1. Clement Moyo & Pierre Le Roux, 2019. "Interest Rate Reforms and Economic Growth in SADC Countries: The Savings and Investment Channel," Scientific Annals of Economics and Business (continues Analele Stiintifice), Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, vol. 66(4), pages 507-523, December.
    2. Kizito Uyi Ehigiamusoe & Mohamad Shaharudin Samsurijan, 2021. "What matters for finance‐growth nexus? A critical survey of macroeconomic stability, institutions, financial and economic development," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(4), pages 5302-5320, October.

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