Alex B. Asiedu

University of Ghana

Publishing since 1999, latest 2024

Sociology and Political Science
Urban Studies
Economics and Econometrics
Demography
General Health Professions
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Publications: 181999–2024
Citations: 778to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 7.251.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 61%11 of 18 scored papers
Open access: 22%4 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

Publications

18 in all

Secondary cities at the residential housing frontier: Examining the determinants of private renters’ residential satisfaction in Ghana
2024Habitat InternationalJournal1 citation10.1016/j.habitatint.2024.103234
Post‐dam construction and livelihood revitalization of affected communities at Ghana's Bui dam
2023Natural Resources Forum

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1478%
Urban Studies844%
Economics and Econometrics633%
Demography317%
General Health Professions317%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law211%
Political Science and International Relations211%
Building and Construction16%
Emergency Medical Services16%
Global and Planetary Change16%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Urban and Rural Development Challenges8
Housing Market and Economics4
Migration and Labor Dynamics4
Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research3
Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact3
Urban Planning and Governance3
Employment and Welfare Studies2
Environmental Education and Sustainability2
Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies2
Place Attachment and Urban Studies2
Taxation and Compliance Studies2
Water Governance and Infrastructure2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

Canada5
United States2
United Kingdom2
Japan1
Australia1
Netherlands1
Tanzania1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Western UniversityCA4 papers
University of Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentGH2 papers
Memorial University of NewfoundlandCA1 paper
Pennsylvania State UniversityUS1 paper
SOAS University of LondonGB1 paper
The University of OsakaJP1 paper
University of LondonGB1 paper
Charles Darwin UniversityAU1 paper
University of MemphisUS1 paper
University of PittsburghUS1 paper

Where they publish

African Geographical Review1
AFRICAN HUMAN MOBILITY REVIEW1
African Studies Review1
Anatolia1
Development Policy Review1
Environment and Planning A Economy and Space1
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

11Sustainable cities and communities6
8Decent work and economic growth3
10Reduced inequalities3
1No poverty2
13Climate action1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Traders on the run: Activities of street vendors in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography11
2008151 citationsWorld top 10%
The rise of gated housing estates in Ghana: Empirical insights from three communities in metropolitan Accra
Journal of Housing and the Built Environment11
2009122 citationsWorld top 10%
Some benefits of migrants' return visits to Ghana

Learning and Envisioning under Climatic Uncertainty: An African Experience

2014Environment and Planning A Economy and SpaceJournalSenior authorCorresponding48 citations10.1068/a46257

Some Perspectives on the Migration of Skilled Professionals from Ghana

2010African Studies ReviewJournalFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.1353/arw.0.0324

Traders on the run: Activities of street vendors in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

2008Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of GeographyJournalFirst authorCorresponding151 citations10.1080/00291950802335806

Some benefits of migrants' return visits to Ghana

2005Population Space and PlaceJournalFirst authorCorresponding96 citations10.1002/psp.350

Determinants of home-ownership in Kumasi, Ghana

1999Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of GeographyJournalFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1080/00167223.1999.10649425

Habitat International1

How it can be read

22% free to read

Diamond 1 · 6%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 1 · 6%Open in a subscription journal
Green 2 · 11%A copy in a repository
Closed 14 · 78%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

3 of 18 papers name a funder

African Population and Health Research Center1
Durham University1
Economic and Social Research Council1

Population Space and Place1

200596 citationsWorld top 10%

Housing and health in three contrasting neighbourhoods in Accra, Ghana

Social Science & Medicine11

201180 citationsWorld top 10%