Michael Adusei

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
Accounting
Finance
Information Systems
Gender Studies
Management Information Systems

In their own words

CORPORATE FINANCE
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MICROFINANCE

Publications: 632010–2026
Citations: 2,046to those papers
h-index: 22i10-index 38
Field-weighted impact: 4.841.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 57%28 of 49 scored papers
Open access: 49%24 of the 49 whose access is recorded

6 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

Google Scholar shows 3,312 citations, h-index 27 and i10-index 42 (2,566 citations and h-index 24 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

63 in all

EXPLORING THE MODERATING EFFECT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTIVITY ON THE FINANCE-GROWTH NEXUS IN AFRICA?
2013RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations
Finance-growth nexus in Africa: a panel generalized method of moments (GMM) analysis
2013Asian Economic and Financial ReviewJournalFirst author86 citations

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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 Econometrics3860%
Accounting2946%
Finance1422%
Information Systems711%
Gender Studies610%
Management Information Systems610%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance58%
Management of Technology and Innovation46%
Strategy and Management46%
Management Science and Operations Research35%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Microfinance and Financial Inclusion25
Corporate Finance and Governance16
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies15
Banking stability, regulation, efficiency13
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth8
Economic Growth and Development7
FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance6
Gender Diversity and Inequality6
Economic Growth and Productivity4
Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences4
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact4
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

18% of their 49 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Nigeria7
United States3
United Kingdom1
India1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Covenant UniversityNG7 papers
University of LouisvilleUS3 papers
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH2 papers
Christian Service University CollegeGH2 papers
Auburn University at MontgomeryUS1 paper
Pondicherry UniversityIN1 paper
University of PortsmouthGB1 paper
Catholic University College of GhanaGH1 paper
University of Cape CoastGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah UniversityZM1 paper

Where they publish

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics7
Managerial and Decision Economics4
British Journal of Economics Management & Trade3
International Journal of Finance & Economics3
Journal of African Business3
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth28
1No poverty2
5Gender equality2
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure2
17Partnerships for the goals2
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Evidence from U.S tech firms
Journal of Cleaner Production8
2021445 citationsWorld top 10%
The impact of bank size and funding risk on bank stability
Cogent Economics & Finance8
2015164 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Financial Development and Economic Growth: Is Schumpeter Right?

2012British Journal of Economics Management & TradeJournalFirst authorCorresponding48 citations10.9734/bjemt/2012/1865

DETERMINANTS OF CREDIT UNION SAVINGS IN GHANA

2012Journal of International DevelopmentJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1002/jid.2828

Determinants of Bank Board Structure in Ghana

2012RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations

Single-digit inflation targeting: Does it promote economic growth

2012Journal of Economics and Sustainable DevelopmentJournalFirst author5 citations

The inflation-growth nexus: estimating the threshold effect for South Africa

2012Journal of Money, Investment and BankingJournalFirst author22 citations

Determinants of Group Lending in the Credit Union Industry in Ghana

2011Journal of African BusinessJournalFirst authorCorresponding15 citations10.1080/15228916.2011.588914

Evidence on the Impact of the "Susu" Scheme in Ghana

2011RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations

An Empirical Analysis of Adverse Selection in Consumer lending

2011Interdisciplinary Journal of Research in BusinessJournal1 citation

Board structure and bank performance in Ghana

2011Journal of Money, Investment and BankingJournalFirst author131 citations

The gender side of lending: are females better borrowers

2011Economics and Finance ReviewJournalFirst author8 citations

PREDICTORS OF BANK CREDIT RISK IN GHANA.

2010International Journal of FinanceJournalFirst author5 citations

Cogent Business & Management2

Cogent Economics & Finance2

How it can be read

49% free to read, of the 49 recorded

Diamond 1 · 2%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 10%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 3 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 8 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 25 · 40%Behind a paywall
Unknown 14 · 22%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

2 of 63 papers name a funder

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2

African Development Review8

2016147 citationsWorld top 10%

Board structure and bank performance in Ghana

Journal of Money, Investment and Banking

2011131 citations

Board gender diversity and the capital structure of microfinance institutions: A global analysis

The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance8

2018121 citationsWorld top 10%