Publishing since 2004, latest 2026
Joshua Yindenaba Abor is a Financial Economist and Professor of Finance with expertise in development finance and economics research, as well as in senior–level practitioner, policy and consulting roles. He is a former Dean of one of the largest Business Schools in Africa – the University of Ghana Business School. He holds a PhD in Finance from Stellenbosch University, South Africa after completing the PhD coursework in Financial Economics at the Department of Economics,… More on ORCID
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17 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.
Google Scholar shows 19,681 citations, h-index 58 and i10-index 140 (9,478 citations and h-index 45 since 2021), as of October 12, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.
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2019International Journal of Managerial FinanceJournal73 citations10.1108/ijmf-07-2018-0205
2019Journal of African Business
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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.
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International research journal of finance and economics
The Journal of Risk Finance17
Every institution they have given on a paper.
2019Journal of African BusinessJournal55 citations10.1080/15228916.2019.1580998
2019International Journal of Managerial FinanceJournal20 citations10.1108/ijmf-01-2018-0003
2019International Journal of Emerging MarketsJournal29 citations10.1108/ijoem-08-2018-0423
2019International Journal of Emerging MarketsJournal17 citations10.1108/ijoem-05-2018-0229
2019Journal of Financial Regulation and ComplianceJournal12 citations10.1108/jfrc-05-2019-0066
2019Elsevier eBooksBook chapterFirst author11 citations10.1016/b978-0-12-814164-9.00004-9
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author9 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_15
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBookFirst author16 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9
2019African Development ReviewJournal11 citations10.1111/1467-8268.12401
2019International Journal of Managerial FinanceJournal10 citations10.1108/ijmf-05-2018-0132
2019The European Journal of Applied EconomicsJournalOpen accessSenior author9 citations10.5937/ejae16-20133
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author4 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_4
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author3 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_13
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author8 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_7
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author2 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_14
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author2 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_1
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author2 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_2
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author2 citations10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_5
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_8
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_12
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_6
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_3
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_10
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_16
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_9
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_17
2019Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook chapterFirst author1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-77458-9_11
2019African Finance JournalJournal9 citations10.10520/ejc-1b9cd8809c
2019African Development ReviewJournal0 citations
2018Journal of African BusinessJournalFirst author249 citations10.1080/15228916.2017.1419332
2018Journal of Financial Regulation and ComplianceJournal49 citations10.1108/jfrc-12-2017-0107
2018International Journal of Emerging MarketsJournalSenior author34 citations10.1108/ijoem-04-2017-0126
2018African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournal6 citations10.1108/ajems-03-2017-0037
2018African J of Economic and Sustainable DevelopmentJournalSenior author4 citations10.1504/ajesd.2018.097675
2018International Journal of Economics and FinanceJournalOpen access3 citations10.5539/ijef.v10n7p177
2018The Journal of Developing AreasJournal33 citations
2017Review of Development FinanceJournalOpen access236 citations10.1016/j.rdf.2017.03.001
2017Central Bank ReviewJournalOpen access65 citations10.1016/j.cbrev.2017.11.001
2017Research in International Business and FinanceJournal39 citations10.1016/j.ribaf.2017.07.080
2017International Journal of Law and ManagementJournal21 citations10.1108/ijlma-11-2016-0142
2017Journal of Economic StudiesJournal20 citations10.1108/jes-05-2015-0080
2017International Journal of Social EconomicsJournalSenior author12 citations10.1108/ijse-12-2015-0319
2017Book chapter1 citation10.1007/978-3-319-54166-2_9
2017International Journal of Social EconomicsJournalSenior author17 citations
2017African Development ReviewJournal116 citations10.1111/1467-8268.12257
2016Thunderbird International Business ReviewJournalSenior author119 citations10.1002/tie.21791
2016International Journal for Equity in HealthJournalOpen access52 citations10.1186/s12939-016-0365-1
2016Research in International Business and FinanceJournalSenior author52 citations10.1016/j.ribaf.2016.09.017
The Journal of Risk Finance
Corporate Governance