Kwabena A. Kyei

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Publishing since 2011, latest 2023

Economics and Econometrics
General Health Professions
Education
Finance
Management Science and Operations Research
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 392011–2023
Citations: 272to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 1.531.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 36%14 of 39 scored papers
Open access: 51%20 papers free to read

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

39 in all

Problems Of Financing SMES In Ghana: A Case Study Of Kwahu West And Birim Central Municipalities
2023Journal of Entrepreneurial and Business DiversityJournalOpen accessSenior author4 citations10.38142/jebd.v1i2.80
Modeling and Forecasting Commodity Futures Prices: Decomposition Approach
2022IEEE Access

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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 Econometrics1949%
General Health Professions1026%
Education718%
Finance615%
Management Science and Operations Research615%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance513%
Safety Research410%
Demography38%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering25%
Epidemiology25%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Market Dynamics and Volatility10
Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis5
Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling5
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations5
HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses5
Monetary Policy and Economic Impact5
Health and Conflict Studies4
Stock Market Forecasting Methods4
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health3
Education Systems and Policy3
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare3
Social Development and Education Research3

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

28% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written161217222733Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa38
United States9
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of VendaZA38 papers
University of LouisvilleUS9 papers
University of Cape CoastGH6 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH6 papers
Sol Plaatje UniversityZA2 papers
University of LimpopoZA1 paper
Ebonyi State UniversityNG1 paper
Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentZA1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies7
Journal of Human Ecology6
Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Science4
IEEE Access3
Studies on Ethno-Medicine3
Demography and social economy2

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being6
8Decent work and economic growth5
17Partnerships for the goals5
4Quality education4
2Zero hunger3
1No poverty2
5Gender equality1
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Most cited

Modeling and Forecasting Commodity Futures Prices: Decomposition Approach
IEEE Access8
202233 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Determinants of unemployment in Limpopo province inSouth Africa : exploratory studies
Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Science8
201127 citationsWorld top 10%
Alcohol Consumption in South African Universities: Prevalence and Factors at the University of Venda, Limpopo Province

Determinants of Commodity Futures Prices: Decomposition Approach

2021Mathematical Problems in EngineeringJournalOpen access13 citations10.1155/2021/6032325

Regularisation in discrete survival models : a comparison of lasso and gradient boosting

2021South African Statistical JournalJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.37920/sasj.2021.55.1.3

Mortality level and trend in South Africa and their Implications

2021Demography and social economyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.15407/dse2021.01.053

Determination of the Level and Trend of Fertility in Four Provinces in South Africa

2021Demography and social economyJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.15407/dse2021.03.041

Socio-demographic determinants of body mass index among school children in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

2018African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family MedicineJournalOpen access5 citations10.4102/phcfm.v10i1.1450

Analysis of Crime Data in the Limpopo Province

2017Journal of Economics and Behavioral StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.22610/jebs.v9i3(j).1743

Modeling Stock Market Returns under Self-exciting Threshold Autoregressive Model: Evidence from West Africa

2016RePEc: Research Papers in EconomicsJournalOpen accessSenior author3 citations

African Stock Markets and Return Predictability

2016Journal of Economics and Behavioral StudiesJournalOpen access7 citations10.22610/jebs.v8i5(j).1434

Long-memory in asset returns and volatility: evidence from West Africa

2016Investment Management and Financial InnovationsJournalOpen access5 citations10.21511/imfi.13(2).2016.03

Different Crime Types in Western Cape Province: Principal Component Analysis

2016Journal of Economics and Behavioral StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.22610/jebs.v8i5(j).1428

Performance of High School Students in Vhembe District

2016Journal of Economics and Behavioral StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst author2 citations10.22610/jebs.v8i1(j).1205

Do parents Influence the Choice of Tertiary Institutions for their Children? Some Statistical Analyses

2015Journal of Economics and Behavioral StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.22610/jebs.v7i6(j).619

Establishing factors that affect performance of grade ten students in high school : a case study of Vhembe district in South Africa

2014Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy StudiesJournalFirst author7 citations

Dropout in High Schools students–Modeling a Case Study in the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

2014Journal of Education and Vocational ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.22610/jevr.v5i2.154

Social Indicators in the Contemporary South Africa

2013Journal of Human EcologyJournalFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1080/09709274.2013.11906605

Teenage Fertility in Vhembe District in Limpopo Province, How High Is That?

2012Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding22 citations

Road Fatalities in the Limpopo Province in South Africa

2012Journal of Human EcologyJournalFirst author2 citations10.1080/09709274.2012.11906497

Determinants of unemployment in Limpopo province inSouth Africa : exploratory studies

2011Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding27 citations

Socio-economic factors affecting under five mortality in South Africa - an investigative study

2011Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding14 citations

Some socio-economic indicators from Vhembe district in Limpopo Province in South Africa

2011Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management ScienceJournalFirst authorCorresponding8 citations

Journal of Social Sciences

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine1

How it can be read

51% free to read

Diamond 12 · 31%Free to read and to publish
Gold 6 · 15%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 3%A copy in a repository
Closed 19 · 49%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 39 papers name a funder

University of Venda4
National Research Foundation1

Affordable and clean energy

9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

11Sustainable cities and communities1

Journal of Social Sciences3

Teenage Fertility in Vhembe District in Limpopo Province, How High Is That?

Journal of Emerging Trends in Economics and Management Science3

201222 citationsWorld top 10%