Jacob Nunoo

Senior Lecturer · Applied Economics

Department of Applied Economics

Associate Professor, University of Cape Coast, since 2010per ORCID

In their own words

economics of education
labour economics
development economics
e-commerce economics

Publications: 482012–2026
Citations: 543to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 2.641.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%14 of 37 scored papers
Open access: 43%16 of the 37 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 26 publications, 227 citations to them, h-index 8.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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 Econometrics1123%
Pollution1021%
Sociology and Political Science919%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law613%
Nutrition and Dietetics613%
General Health Professions510%
Education48%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health48%
Safety Research48%
Finance36%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Energy and Environment Impacts10
Child Nutrition and Water Access6
Employment and Welfare Studies5
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion5
Coastal and Marine Management4
Malaria Research and Control4
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare4
Economic Growth and Development3
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies2
Early Childhood Education and Development2
Healthcare Systems and Reforms2

Who they write with

60 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 60 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Where their co-authors are

22% of their 37 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia3
Kenya2
South Africa2
United States1
Malaysia1
Ireland1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH4 papers
University of New EnglandAU2 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH2 papers
University of NairobiKE2 papers
Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH2 papers
Bowling Green State UniversityUS1 paper
Curtin UniversityAU1 paper
National University of Ireland, MaynoothIE1 paper
Sultan Zainal Abidin UniversityMY1 paper
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Economics & Finance2
Energy Sustainable Development/Energy for sustainable development2
Malaria Journal2
Palgrave Studies in Maritime Economics2
Sustainable development goals series2
AERC1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty8
8Decent work and economic growth4
2Zero hunger2
3Good health and well-being1
4Quality education1
6Clean water and sanitation1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
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Most cited

Sustaining Small and Medium Enterprises through Financial Service Utilization: Does Financial Literacy Matter?
Francis Kwaw Andoh, Jacob Nunoo, Kwabena Nkansah Darfor
Journal of Business and Enterprise Development
2015224 citations
Employment security and workers’ moonlighting behavior in Ghana
Jacob Nunoo, Kwabena Nkansah Darfor
Journal of Economic Studies8
201744 citations