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Festus Ebo Turkson

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First Name:Festus
Middle Name:Ebo
Last Name:Turkson
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Economics Department
University of Ghana

Legon, Ghana
http://www.ug.edu.gh/index1.php?linkid=185&sublinkid=41&subsublinkid=49
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Working papers

  1. Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & Festus Ebo Turkson & Ibrahim Mohammed & Wassiuw Abdul Rahaman, 2021. "Intergenerational mobility in occupational choices: Are there gender differences in Ghana?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2021-66, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  2. Charles Godfred Ackah & Charles Adjasi & Festus Turkson, 2014. "Scoping Study on the Evolution of Industry in Ghana," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-075, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  3. Charles Godfred Ackah & Charles Adjasi & Festus Turkson & Adjoa Acquah, 2014. "Education, Skill, and Earnings: Further Evidence from Ghana," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-073, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  4. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2012. "Using Observable Trade Data to Measure Bilateral Trade Costs in Sub-Saharan Africa," Discussion Papers 12/06, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  5. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2012. "Trade Agreements and Bilateral Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa: Estimating the Trade Effects of the EU-ACP PTA and RTAs," Discussion Papers 12/07, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.
  6. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2011. "Logistics and Bilateral Exports in Developing Countries: A Multiplicative Form Estimation of the Logistics Augmented Gravity Equation," Discussion Papers 11/06, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.

Articles

  1. Baah Aye Kusi & Gloria Dzeha & Kwadwo Kwakye Gyan & Festus Ebo Turkson, 2021. "Debt Capital Structure and Credit Information Sharing: Evidence on Listed Firms from an Emerging Market," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 22(2), pages 153-170, April.
  2. Abdul Ganiyu Iddrisu & Festus Ebo Turkson & David McMillan, 2020. "Political business cycles, bank pricing behaviour and financial inclusion in Africa," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 1762286-176, January.
  3. Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & F. Ebo Turkson & Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Abena D. Oduro & Emmanuel Nii Abbey, 2020. "Innovation and employment in manufacturing and service firms in Ghana," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 54(4), pages 1153-1164, April.
  4. Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor & Festus Ebo Turkson & Priscilla Twumasi Baffour, 2018. "Financial Development and the Social Cost of Financial Intermediation in Africa," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(4), pages 455-474, October.
  5. Gloria O. Dzeha & Joshua Abor & Festus Turkson & Elikplimi Agbloyor, 2018. "Technical Efficiency and Technical Change in Africa: The Role of Money from the Diasporas," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 10(7), pages 177-177, July.
  6. Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & Festus Ebo Turkson, 2015. "Selection into Employment Sectors in Urban Ghana and Tanzania: The Role of Education," Research in World Economy, Research in World Economy, Sciedu Press, vol. 6(4), pages 78-92, December.

Chapters

  1. Festus Ebo Turkson & Robert Mensah Adjei & Alfred Barimah, 2020. "Does Trade Facilitation Promote Bilateral Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa? Policy and Issues," Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development, in: Gbadebo O.A. Odularu & Mena Hassan & Musibau Adetunji Babatunde (ed.), Fostering Trade in Africa, pages 63-96, Springer.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Charles Godfred Ackah & Charles Adjasi & Festus Turkson, 2014. "Scoping Study on the Evolution of Industry in Ghana," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-075, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Nkechi S. Owoo & Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio, 2017. "The agro-processing industry and its potential for structural transformation of the Ghanaian economy," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-9, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    2. Luke Emeka Okafor & Mita Bhattacharya & Harry Bloch, 2017. "Imported Intermediates, Absorptive Capacity and Productivity: Evidence from Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(2), pages 369-392, February.
    3. Nkechi Owoo & Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio, 2018. "The role of the construction sector in Ghana," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-119, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    4. 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).
    5. 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.
    6. Rashid Maqbool & Mohammed Rayan Saiba & Ayman Altuwaim & Yahya Rashid & Saleha Ashfaq, 2023. "The influence of industrial attitudes and behaviours in adopting sustainable construction practices," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(2), pages 893-907, April.
    7. 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.
    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. Ama P. Fenny, 2017. "Ghana¡¯s Path to an Industrial¨CLed Growth: The Role of Decentralisation Policies," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 9(11), pages 22-34, November.
    10. Francis Kwaku Kuma & Mohd Effandi Bin Yusoff & Paul Kwasi Apreku-Djan, 2024. "A Synthesis of Crowdfunding Concepts in the Ghanaian Context: Crowdfunding Information Challenges in Ghana," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 15(1), pages 435-460, March.

  2. Charles Godfred Ackah & Charles Adjasi & Festus Turkson & Adjoa Acquah, 2014. "Education, Skill, and Earnings: Further Evidence from Ghana," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-073, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Adelaide AGYEMAN & Nicholas Nicodamus Nana NSOWAH-NUAMAH, 2015. "Demographic And Socio-Economic Characteristics Of Monozygotic And Dizygotic Twins In The Labour Market," Journal of Social and Economic Statistics, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, vol. 4(2), pages 19-41, DECEMBER.

  3. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2012. "Using Observable Trade Data to Measure Bilateral Trade Costs in Sub-Saharan Africa," Discussion Papers 12/06, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.

    Cited by:

    1. Ebo Turkson & Abena D. Oduro & Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & Peter Quartey, 2023. "Regional integration and non‐tariff barriers to Intra‐Sub‐Saharan Africa trade," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(2), pages 396-414, February.

  4. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2012. "Trade Agreements and Bilateral Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa: Estimating the Trade Effects of the EU-ACP PTA and RTAs," Discussion Papers 12/07, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.

    Cited by:

    1. Hamadache, Hilel & Drogué, Sophie, 2014. "Staple food market regulation in Algeria, what is the alternative policy? A CGE analysis for wheat," Conference papers 332517, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project.
    2. H. Guimbard & M. Le Goff, 2015. "Mega-deals: What Consequences for sub-Saharan Africa?," Working papers 569, Banque de France.
    3. Ayele, Getaneh Mihret, 2021. "The Effect of Everything But Arms Trade Preference on the Exports of Ethiopia: Empirical Evidence Using Gravity Model," Ethiopian Journal of Economics, Ethiopian Economics Association, vol. 30(02), October.

  5. Festus Ebo Turkson, 2011. "Logistics and Bilateral Exports in Developing Countries: A Multiplicative Form Estimation of the Logistics Augmented Gravity Equation," Discussion Papers 11/06, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.

    Cited by:

    1. Ting Ding & Wenzhong Zhu & Ming Zhao, 2022. "Does Cross-Border Logistics Performance Contribute to Export Competitiveness? Evidence from China Based on the Iceberg Transport Cost Model," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-17, December.
    2. Sebil Olalekan Oshota & Bashir Adelowo Wahab, 2022. "Institutional Quality and Intra-Regional Trade Flows: Evidence from ECOWAS," Journal of African Trade, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 73-106, December.
    3. Abdoulaye Seck, 2017. "How Facilitating Trade would Benefit Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of African Development, African Finance and Economic Association (AFEA), vol. 19(1), pages 1-26.
    4. Dilay Çelebi, 2019. "The role of logistics performance in promoting trade," Maritime Economics & Logistics, Palgrave Macmillan;International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME), vol. 21(3), pages 307-323, September.
    5. Simola, Antti, 2014. "Mitigation of Aquatic Contaminant Hazards – Economic Analysis of Regional Costs and Benefits," Conference papers 332551, Purdue University, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Global Trade Analysis Project.

Articles

  1. Abdul Ganiyu Iddrisu & Festus Ebo Turkson & David McMillan, 2020. "Political business cycles, bank pricing behaviour and financial inclusion in Africa," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 1762286-176, January.

    Cited by:

    1. Ofori-Sasu, Daniel & Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla & Nsafoah, Dennis & Asongu, Simplice A., 2024. "Banking behaviour and political business cycle in Africa: The role of independent regulatory policies of the central bank," The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, Elsevier, vol. 29(C).
    2. Abdul Ganiyu Iddrisu, 2023. "Election cycles and corruption perception in Africa," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 34(4), pages 553-571, December.

  2. Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & F. Ebo Turkson & Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Abena D. Oduro & Emmanuel Nii Abbey, 2020. "Innovation and employment in manufacturing and service firms in Ghana," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 54(4), pages 1153-1164, April.

    Cited by:

    1. Hugo Castro-Silva & Francisco Lima, 2021. "The struggle of small firms to retain high-skill workers: Job duration and importance of knowledge intensity," Working Papers 2021.08, International Network for Economic Research - INFER.
    2. Ayhan, Fatih & Elal, Onuray, 2023. "The IMPACTS of technological change on employment: Evidence from OECD countries with panel data analysis," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 190(C).
    3. Goel, Rajeev K. & Nelson, Michael A., 2021. "Employment effects of R&D and innovation: Evidence from small and medium-sized firms in emerging markets," Kiel Working Papers 2196, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
    4. Durmuş Çagri Yildirim & Seda Yildirim & Seyfettin Erdogan & Tugba Kantarci, 2022. "Innovation—Unemployment Nexus: The case of EU countries," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(1), pages 1208-1219, January.

  3. Agyapomaa Gyeke-Dako & Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor & Festus Ebo Turkson & Priscilla Twumasi Baffour, 2018. "Financial Development and the Social Cost of Financial Intermediation in Africa," Journal of African Business, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 19(4), pages 455-474, October.

    Cited by:

    1. Asongu, Simplice & Odhiambo, Nicholas, 2020. "Finance, Governance and Inclusive Education in Sub-Saharan Africa," MPRA Paper 107091, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Simplice A. Asongu & Joseph Nnanna & Paul N. Acha-Anyi, 2019. "Inequality and gender economic inclusion: the moderating role of financial access in Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 19/099, African Governance and Development Institute..
    3. Simplice A. Asongu & Rexon T. Nting, 2020. "The Comparative Economics of Financial Access in Gender Economic Inclusion," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 20/089, African Governance and Development Institute..
    4. Simplice A. Asongu & Oludele E. Folarin & Nicholas Biekpe, 2019. "The Stability of Demand for Money in the Proposed Southern African Monetary Union," Working Papers of the African Governance and Development Institute. 19/025, African Governance and Development Institute..
    5. Simplice A. Asongu & Nicholas M. Odhiambo, 2018. "ICT, Financial Access and Gender Inclusion in the Formal Economic Sector: Evidence from Africa," Research Africa Network Working Papers 18/058, Research Africa Network (RAN).
    6. Asongu, Simplice A. & Folarin, Oludele E. & Biekpe, Nicholas, 2019. "The long run stability of money demand in the proposed West African monetary union," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 483-495.
    7. Asongu, Simplice & Nnanna, Joseph & Acha-Anyi, Paul, 2020. "Finance, inequality and inclusive education in Sub-Saharan Africa," MPRA Paper 107105, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    8. Simplice A. Asongu & Joseph Nnanna & Paul N. Acha-Anyi, 2020. "Inclusive Education for Inclusive Economic Participation: the Financial Access Channel," Working Papers of The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA). 20/003, The Association for Promoting Women in Research and Development in Africa (ASPROWORDA).
    9. Nana Kwasi Karikari & Kwadwo Kwakye Gyan & Muhammad Ahad Hayat Khan & Baah Aye Kusi, 2023. "Institutional quality and social cost of intermediation in Africa: Does the level of financial market development matter?," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 28(2), pages 1899-1910, April.

  4. Gloria O. Dzeha & Joshua Abor & Festus Turkson & Elikplimi Agbloyor, 2018. "Technical Efficiency and Technical Change in Africa: The Role of Money from the Diasporas," International Journal of Economics and Finance, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 10(7), pages 177-177, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Ahimbisibwe, Vianny & Zhunusova, Eliza & Kassa, Habtemariam & Günter, Sven, 2024. "Technical efficiency drivers of farmer-led restoration strategies, and how substantial is the unrealised potential for farm output?," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 213(C).
    2. Md Harun Or Rosid & Zhao Xuefeng & Sk Alamgir Hossain & Mohammad Raihanul Hasan & Md Reza Sultanuzzaman, 2021. "The Impact of GDP on Cross-Country Efficiency in Wealth Maximization: a Joint Analysis Through the Stochastic Frontier and Generalized Method of Moments," Advances in Management and Applied Economics, SCIENPRESS Ltd, vol. 11(1), pages 1-6.

  5. Priscilla Twumasi Baffour & Festus Ebo Turkson, 2015. "Selection into Employment Sectors in Urban Ghana and Tanzania: The Role of Education," Research in World Economy, Research in World Economy, Sciedu Press, vol. 6(4), pages 78-92, December.

    Cited by:

    1. Kwadwo Opoku & Emmanuel Adu Boahen, 2023. "Gender wage gaps in Ghana: a comparison across different selection models," SN Business & Economics, Springer, vol. 3(7), pages 1-33, July.

Chapters

  1. Festus Ebo Turkson & Robert Mensah Adjei & Alfred Barimah, 2020. "Does Trade Facilitation Promote Bilateral Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa? Policy and Issues," Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development, in: Gbadebo O.A. Odularu & Mena Hassan & Musibau Adetunji Babatunde (ed.), Fostering Trade in Africa, pages 63-96, Springer.

    Cited by:

    1. Shahrzad Safaeimanesh & Glenn P. Jenkins, 2021. "Trade Facilitation and its Impacts on the Economic Welfare and Sustainable Development of the ECOWAS Region," Development Discussion Papers 2021-04, JDI Executive Programs.

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