Gbensuglo Alidu Bukari

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Sociology and Political Science
Political Science and International Relations
Economics and Econometrics
Development
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
Communication

Publications: 312018–2026
Citations: 78to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 1.291.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 23%7 of 31 scored papers
Open access: 81%25 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is 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

Citations received each year

Peerford

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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

31 in all

Political economy of disinformation and misinformation electioneering uptake in Ghana’s 2024 general election
2026African Journal of Social IssuesJournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/ajosi.v9i1.21
Political preferences and candidate choice in party primaries in Ghana: a conjoint survey experiment
2026Journal of Contemporary African Studies

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Subfields

Sociology and Political Science1755%
Political Science and International Relations1239%
Economics and Econometrics1032%
Development310%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law310%
Communication26%
Gender Studies26%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences26%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance26%
Information Systems26%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Political Conflict and Governance8
Electoral Systems and Political Participation6
Media Influence and Politics6
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth5
Fiscal Policies and Political Economy4
International Development and Aid3
Agricultural Innovations and Practices2
Coastal Management and Development2
Corruption and Economic Development2
Economic Growth and Development2
Local Government Finance and Decentralization2
Maritime Security and History2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

13% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States1
Sweden1
Pakistan1
Germany1
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH8 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH2 papers
Ghana Communication Technology UniversityGH2 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH2 papers
Freie Universität BerlinDE1 paper
University of BirminghamGB1 paper
University of DelawareUS1 paper
University of EducationPK1 paper
World Maritime UniversitySE1 paper
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH1 paper

Where they publish

Applied Economics and Finance5
Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and Governance3
African Quarterly Social Science Review3
Palgrave studies in maritime politics and security2
African Affairs1
African Journal of Empirical Research1
African Journal of Social Issues1
Contributions to political science1

How it can be read

81% free to read

Diamond 11 · 35%Free to read and to publish
Gold 1 · 3%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 11 · 35%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 6 · 19%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

16Peace, justice and strong institutions5
4Quality education4
8Decent work and economic growth3
1No poverty2
2Zero hunger1
13Climate action1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Political Economy Analysis of the Macroeconomic Impact of National Elections in Ghana During the Fourth Republican Era, 1992 to 2016
Applied Economics and Finance8
201919 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Voter Turnouts in Presidential Elections in Ghana: A Political Economy Analysis Using District-Level Data
Applied Economics and Finance1
202016 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Political Economy Analysis of Voter Participation and Choices in National Elections in Ghana’s Fourth Republican Era
Research in World Economy4
201912 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Political Economy of Elections and Voting Behaviour in Ghana’s Fourth Republic, 1992-2020
Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and Governance
20229 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants of voter participation in Ghana’s 2012 election: Implications for the 2020 national elections
Legon Journal of the Humanities
20205 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Effects of Party Brand Image on Voter Choice: Empirical Evidence from Ghana

2025International Journal of Social Science ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5296/ijssr.v13i1.22744

Political Economy of Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Barriers and Empirical Insights from Ghana

2025E-Journal of Humanities Arts and Social SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.38159/ehass.20256932

Political economy analysis of party ideologies and electoral outcomes in Ghana

2025African Quarterly Social Science ReviewJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.51867/aqssr.2.4.54

Marine Security in Africa: Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Approaches

2025Palgrave studies in maritime politics and securityBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-3-031-89226-4_2

Combating Rising Piracy and Armed Robbery in the Ghanaian Waters: Challenges and Cooperative Measures

2025Palgrave studies in maritime politics and securityBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-3-031-89226-4_12

Political Economy of Democracy and Elections

2025Journal of Public Administration and GovernanceJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5296/jpag.v15i3.23500

The New Electoral Marketplace and Voting: Conceptual and Empirical Insights

2024Journal of Politics and LawJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5539/jpl.v18n1p15

Economic effects of conflict on inter-ethnic relations: Insights from Gonja-Nawuri conflict in Kpandai

2024Drumspeak International Journal of Research in the HumanitiesJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.47963/drumspeak.v6i2.1695

The Executive Arm of Government and Public Policy in Ghana

2023International series on public policyBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1007/978-3-031-33005-6_4

Political Economy of Colonial and Postcolonial African Military

2023Contributions to political scienceBook chapterFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/978-3-031-31427-8_3

Political Economy of Elections and Voting Behaviour in Ghana’s Fourth Republic, 1992-2020

2022Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and GovernanceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding9 citations10.55390/ajpsdg.2022.5.1.4

Towards a less contentious electoral outcome in Sub-Saharan Africa

2019Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and GovernanceJournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.55390/ajpsdg.2019.2.2.3

Towards consolidating sustainable socio-economic development : progress in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa

2018Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and GovernanceJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.55390/ajpsdg.2018.1.1.4

Who funds it

3 of 31 papers name a funder

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung1
Department for International Development1
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst1
International Fund for Agricultural Development1
UNICEF1
University of Cambridge1
University of Ghana1
University of Oklahoma1