DR. Michael Owusu Appiah

Senior Lecturer · Department of Finance

Lecturer

Publications: 202013–2026
Citations: 699to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 10.091.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 75%15 of 20 scored papers
Open access: 35%7 papers free to read

In 2016–2025: 16 publications, 407 citations to them, h-index 8.

By year

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Papers, and the citations to them

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

Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics1680%
Information Systems840%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment525%
Pollution420%
Accounting315%
Finance315%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance315%
Sociology and Political Science315%
Clinical Psychology15%
Management Information Systems15%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Economic Growth and Development8
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth6
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies5
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion5
Energy and Environment Impacts4
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth4
Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis2
Global Financial Crisis and Policies2
Market Dynamics and Volatility2
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact2
Taxation and Compliance Studies2
Banking stability, regulation, efficiency1

Who they write with

39 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 39 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

35% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

China3
Russia1
United States1
Australia1
Liberia1
Hong Kong SAR1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Xiamen UniversityCN3 papers
Minjiang UniversityCN2 papers
National Research University Higher School of EconomicsRU1 paper
City University of Hong KongHK1 paper
Southern Illinois University CarbondaleUS1 paper
University of StirlingGB1 paper
Queensland University of TechnologyAU1 paper
Guangdong University of TechnologyCN1 paper
Government of GhanaGH1 paper
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper

Where they publish

World Development Perspectives2
Cogent Business & Management1
Development and sustainability in economics and finance.1
Energy Economics1
Energy Policy1
Frontiers in Energy1
International Social Sciences and Education Journal

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth4
7Affordable and clean energy3
4Quality education1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Investigating the multivariate Granger causality between energy consumption, economic growth and CO 2 emissions in Ghana
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
Energy Policy7
2017214 citationsWorld top 10%
Oil price fluctuation, volatility spillover and the Ghanaian equity market: Implication for portfolio management and hedging effectiveness
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
Energy Economics
2014205 citationsWorld top 10%

Recent publications

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SHADOW economy, financial development, and inclusive growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Agyei Samuel Kwaku, DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
World Development Perspectives8
20260 citations
Peer-to-peer (P2P) borrowing and its effect on financial well-being in Ghana
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
World Development Perspectives4
20260 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Financial globalization and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: The moderating role of governance
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah, Peterson Owusu Junior, Professor John Gartchie Gatsi
Development and sustainability in economics and finance.
20256 citationsWorld top 10%
Exploring the dynamic partial influence of global risks on the nexus amid inflation and economic growth of emerging European countries
Anokye M. Adam, DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
Research in Globalization8
20252 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Unbundling Legal Institutions That Matter for Inclusive Growth in Sub‐Saharan Africa
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah, Professor John Gartchie Gatsi
Poverty & Public Policy
20252 citationsWorld top 10%
Foreign bank penetration, banking sector regulations and banking sector stability in sub-Saharan Africa
Comfort Ama Akorfa Anipa, DR. Michael Owusu Appiah, Zangina Isshaq
Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
20250 citations
Absence of Changing Rooms and Its Implications on Practical Physical Education Lessons in Senior High Schools in Ghana
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
International Social Sciences and Education Journal
20250 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Post-Election Anxiety on Academic Performance Among Senior High School Teachers and Students in Ghana: A Case of Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District, Central Region
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
Journal of Biology and Health Science
20250 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Financial globalization, governance and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah, Peterson Owusu Junior, Professor John Gartchie Gatsi
Journal of Financial Economic Policy8
20247 citationsWorld top 10%
Entrepreneurial Intentions among University Students: Insights from the University of Cape Coast
DR. Michael Owusu Appiah
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
20233 citationsOpen access · Green

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