Abdul-Hanan Abdallah

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Soil Science
Economics and Econometrics
Urban Studies
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Information Systems

Publications: 262014–2026
Citations: 468to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 11
Field-weighted impact: 5.261.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 50%13 of 26 scored papers
Open access: 58%15 papers free to read

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

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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

Publications

26 in all

From practices to plates: sustainable agricultural practices and food self-sufficiency among farm households in Ghana
2026Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.3389/fsufs.2026.1786356
Large-scale private investors, fertilizer use and farm performance in Ghana
2026

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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

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences1869%
Soil Science1350%
Economics and Econometrics1246%
Urban Studies415%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics312%
Information Systems312%
Business and International Management28%
Global and Planetary Change28%
Management Science and Operations Research28%
Nutrition and Dietetics28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices13
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion11
Land Rights and Reforms9
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development8
Agricultural risk and resilience4
Urban and Rural Development Challenges4
Economic Growth and Development3
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Climate change impacts on agriculture2
Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management2
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA2
Energy and Environment Impacts2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

15% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany3
Pakistan1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu KielDE2 papers
Lahore College for Women UniversityPK1 paper
University of BonnDE1 paper

Where they publish

Agricultural Finance Review3
African Journal of Agricultural Research2
Environment Development and Sustainability2
Frontiers in Environmental Economics2
Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies2
Agrekon1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger11
1No poverty1
4Quality education1
8Decent work and economic growth1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

Agricultural credit and technical efficiency in Ghana: is there a nexus?
Agricultural Finance Review2
2016103 citationsWorld top 10%
Factors influencing agricultural credit demand in Northern Ghana
African Journal of Agricultural Research1
201569 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Impact of agricultural credit on farm income under the Savanna and Transitional zones of Ghana

Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies

Effects of infrastructure on the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in sub-Saharan Africa

2025Circular Agricultural SystemsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.48130/cas-0025-0002

Farm income and food security under ex situ rainwater harvesting in Northern Ghana

2025Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging EconomiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1108/jadee-05-2024-0169

Large-scale land acquisition and agricultural household labor supply in northern Ghana

2025Ghana Journal of Science Technology and DevelopmentJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.47881/430.967x

Large-Scale Land Acquisition and Household Farm Investment in Northern Ghana

2023LandJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.3390/land12040737

Impact of Rainwater Harvesting on Livelihood Outcomes in Northern Ghana

2023International Journal of Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IJIRAD)JournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.47762/2023.964x.122

Impact of land grabbing on food security: evidence from Ghana

2022Environment Development and SustainabilityBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding23 citations10.1007/s10668-022-02294-7

Sustainable agricultural practices, farm income and food security among rural households in Africa

2021Environment Development and SustainabilityJournalFirst authorCorresponding29 citations10.1007/s10668-021-01407-y

The reality of market inefficiencies and technology adoption nexus: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

2018International Journal of Agricultural Resources Governance and EcologyJournalFirst author1 citation10.1504/ijarge.2018.097471

Agricultural credit and technical efficiency in Ghana: is there a nexus?

2016Agricultural Finance ReviewJournalFirst authorCorresponding103 citations10.1108/afr-01-2016-0002

Determinants of Access to Agricultural Extension Services: Evidence from Smallholder Rural Women in Northern Ghana

2016Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen accessFirst author40 citations10.9734/ajaees/2016/23478

Factors influencing agricultural credit demand in Northern Ghana

2015African Journal of Agricultural ResearchJournalOpen accessCorresponding69 citations10.5897/ajar2014.9330

Smallholder adoption of soil and water conservation techniques in Ghana

2014African Journal of Agricultural ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author41 citations10.5897/ajar2013.7952

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology1

Circular Agricultural Systems1

How it can be read

58% free to read

Diamond 6 · 23%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 31%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 11 · 42%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 26 papers name a funder

Global Development Network2
International Fine Particle Research Institute1
International Foundation for Science1
King Saud University1
Ministry of Finance Japan1
United States Agency for International Development1

Agricultural Finance Review4

201853 citationsWorld top 10%

Smallholder adoption of soil and water conservation techniques in Ghana

African Journal of Agricultural Research

201441 citationsOpen access · Diamond