Siaw Frimpong

Associate Professor

University of Cape Coast, since 2003per ORCID

In their own words

Financial Literacy
Financial Inclusion
Small business finance and Working capital management

Publications: 412002–2026
Citations: 867to those papers
h-index: 15i10-index 19
Field-weighted impact: 4.691.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 43%13 of 30 scored papers
Open access: 73%22 of the 30 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 33 publications, 784 citations to them, h-index 14.

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Google Scholar shows 1,488 citations, h-index 20 and i10-index 25 (1,273 citations and h-index 17 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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Citations received each year

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To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics1946%
Accounting1332%
Finance922%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance717%
Information Systems410%
Business and International Management25%
Demography25%
Health25%
Information Systems and Management25%
Social Psychology25%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Market Dynamics and Volatility10
Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis7
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact7
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth4
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion4
Banking stability, regulation, efficiency3
Corporate Finance and Governance3
Economic Growth and Development3
Global Financial Crisis and Policies3
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies3
Working Capital and Financial Performance3
Financial Literacy and Behavior2

Who they write with

51 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa

The 30 most frequent of 51 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest.

Where their co-authors are

23% of their 30 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2
Kenya2
South Africa2
Australia1
Finland1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH3 papers
Kumasi Technical UniversityGH3 papers
Catholic University College of GhanaGH3 papers
Accra Institute of TechnologyGH3 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA2 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH2 papers
African Population and Health Research CenterKE2 papers
Florida Atlantic UniversityUS1 paper
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of TechnologyFI1 paper
Southern Cross UniversityAU1 paper

Where they publish

Heliyon4
Research Journal of Finance and Accounting4
Business and Economic Horizons2
Complexity2
International Journal of Business Management and Economics2
International Journal of Social Economics2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

10Reduced inequalities5
17Partnerships for the goals4
1No poverty3
4Quality education3
8Decent work and economic growth3
2Zero hunger1
3Good health and well-being1
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Most cited

COVID‐19 and food prices in sub‐Saharan Africa
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, Anokye M. Adam, Siaw Frimpong, Zangina Isshaq
African Development Review
2021128 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Green
Financial literacy and financial planning: Implication for financial well-being of retirees
Anokye M. Adam, Siaw Frimpong

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Department of FinanceUniversity of Cape Coastsince 2003

Education

PhD, Department of Accounting and FinanceKenyatta University2011–2014

Recent publications

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Connectedness between cryptocurrency and African equities: Evidence from a time-varying approach
George Tweneboah, Siaw Frimpong
Strategic Business Research17
20261 citationWorld top 10%
Effects of Financial Literacy On Financial Decision-Making and Household Wealth Creation
Siaw Frimpong
International Journal of Business Management and Economics
20250 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Assessing The Impact of Financial Risk Tolerance on Household Wealth
Siaw Frimpong
International Journal of Business Management and Economics
20250 citationsOpen access · Diamond
How Financial Risk Tolerance Mediates Between Financial Literacy and Household Wealth of Employees in Ghana
Siaw Frimpong
Research Journal of Finance and Accounting
20250 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Bookkeeping practices and SME performance: The intervening role of owners’ accounting skills
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, Siaw Frimpong
Heliyon
202466 citations
Financial literacy induced financial well‐being in Ghana : Does financial inclusion mediate?
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, Siaw Frimpong
Thunderbird International Business Review4
20243 citationsOpen access · Bronze
On the partial impact of uncertainties on the nexus between macroeconomic fundamentals in West Africa
George Tweneboah, Siaw Frimpong
Heliyon
20242 citationsOpen access · Gold
Introducing electronic transaction levy in Ghana: A possible curse or a blessing? The public’s perception
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, Siaw Frimpong
Cogent Economics & Finance10
202321 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
RETRACTED: Bookkeeping practices and SME performance: The intervening role of owners’ accounting skills
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, Siaw Frimpong
HeliyonRetracted
202320 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Financial inclusion, economic freedom and financial stability in sub‐Saharan Africa
Siaw Frimpong
Thunderbird International Business Review10
202319 citationsWorld top 10%

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