Mohammed Tanko

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2015, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Soil Science
Information Systems
Sociology and Political Science
Gender Studies

Publications: 212015–2026
Citations: 251to those papers
h-index: 9i10-index 9
Field-weighted impact: 2.951.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 38%8 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 76%16 papers free to read

5 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

Citations received each year

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

21 in all

Conscious or unconscious digitalised credit decisions? An application of the dual-system theory to agricultural finance and welfare
2026Scientific AfricanJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.1016/j.sciaf.2026.e03186
Willingness to accept smart taps, improvement of water quality and water management in rural Ghana
2026

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics943%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences838%
Soil Science629%
Information Systems314%
Sociology and Political Science314%
Gender Studies210%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance210%
Horticulture210%
Management Science and Operations Research210%
Nutrition and Dietetics210%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Agricultural Innovations and Practices8
Agricultural risk and resilience6
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion4
Child Nutrition and Water Access2
Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy2
Economic Growth and Development2
Efficiency Analysis Using DEA2
Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics2
Agricultural Economics and Policy1
Agriculture and Rural Development Research1
Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity1
Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

19% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

Australia3
Kenya1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH4 papers
University of Newcastle AustraliaAU3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial DevelopmentGH2 papers
Adamawa State UniversityNG1 paper
National Institute for Freshwater Fisheries Research - NIFFRNG1 paper
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH1 paper
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food SecurityKE1 paper

Where they publish

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology2
Heliyon2
Scientific African2
Social Sciences & Humanities Open2
Technology in Society2
ABC Research Alert1
Cogent Economics & Finance

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

2Zero hunger8
6Clean water and sanitation2
16Peace, justice and strong institutions2
5Gender equality1
8Decent work and economic growth1
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ): A panacea for productivity and welfare of rice farmers in Northern Ghana
Cogent Economics & Finance2
201977 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Determinants of Rice Yield in Northern Region of Ghana, the Role of Policy
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology8
201530 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

Human Decision-Making: Dual-Process Theory, Cognitive Biases, and Behavioral Economics Perspectives

2026Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)BookOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.5281/zenodo.19930129

Public health expenditure and under-five mortality in low-income Sub-Saharan African countries

2023Social Sciences & Humanities OpenJournalOpen accessSenior author15 citations10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100570

Gender empowerment and market access in Northern Ghana

2023Social Sciences & Humanities OpenJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1016/j.ssaho.2023.100751

Fertilizer subsidy in Ghana: a gain or loss of cocoa productivity?

2022International Journal of Productivity and Performance ManagementJournalSenior author10 citations10.1108/ijppm-04-2022-0194

How culture and religion influence the agriculture technology gap in Northern Ghana

2021World Development PerspectivesJournalFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1016/j.wdp.2021.100301

Strategies Use by Smoked Fish Marketers in Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria

2019Journal of Agricultural ExtensionJournalOpen access3 citations10.4314/jae.v23i1.5

Rice Importation in Northern Region of Ghana; Its Impact on Domestic Rice Production and Some Policy Measures

2016Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding6 citations10.9734/ajaees/2016/22970

Determinants of Rice Yield in Northern Region of Ghana, the Role of Policy

2015Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & SociologyJournalOpen accessFirst author30 citations10.9734/ajaees/2016/22922

Elicit Journal of Education Studies1

How it can be read

76% free to read

Diamond 3 · 14%Free to read and to publish
Gold 10 · 48%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 5%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 5%Free to read, no open licence
Green 1 · 5%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 24%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

6 of 21 papers name a funder

University of Newcastle Australia3
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab1
African Development Bank Group1
International Fine Particle Research Institute1
World Bank Group1

How culture and religion influence the agriculture technology gap in Northern Ghana

World Development Perspectives2

202122 citationsWorld top 10%