John Kwaku Mensah Mawutor

University of Professional Studies

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
Accounting
Information Systems
Strategy and Management
Finance
Pollution

Publications: 332014–2026
Citations: 359to those papers
h-index: 11i10-index 13
Field-weighted impact: 4.091.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 48%16 of 33 scored papers
Open access: 58%19 papers free to read

10 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

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

33 in all

Financial development and economic growth across the globe: Does institutional quality matter?
2026Journal of International Trade & Economic DevelopmentJournal1 citation10.1080/09638199.2026.2664059
Social cognitive career theory and accounting students’ intentions to pursue an auditing career
2025Journal of Applied Accounting Research

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics1855%
Accounting1545%
Information Systems824%
Strategy and Management824%
Finance618%
Pollution39%
Sociology and Political Science39%
Education26%
Management Science and Operations Research26%
Soil Science26%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Economic Growth and Development8
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth8
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth7
Corporate Finance and Governance6
Islamic Finance and Banking Studies5
Banking stability, regulation, efficiency3
COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts3
Energy and Environment Impacts3
Agricultural risk and resilience2
Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance2
Climate Change Policy and Economics2
Economic Growth and Productivity2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

12% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122223Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa3
Uzbekistan1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of GhanaGH3 papers
New Uzbekistan UniversityUZ1 paper
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH1 paper
University of South AfricaZA1 paper
Stellenbosch UniversityZA1 paper
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH1 paper
University of BeninNG1 paper
University of JohannesburgZA1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Economics & Finance5
Accounting and Finance Research3
Asian Journal of Finance & Accounting3
International Journal of Social Economics2
Journal of Comparative International Management2
African Journal of Economic and Management Studies1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth4
17Partnerships for the goals4
16Peace, justice and strong institutions3
1No poverty2
10Reduced inequalities2
2Zero hunger1
12Responsible consumption and production1
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Most cited

Foreign direct investment, remittances, real exchange rate, imports, and economic growth in Ghana: An ARDL approach
Cogent Economics & Finance10
202343 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Sustainable energy for all: the link between financial inclusion, renewable energy and environmental sustainability in developing economies
International Journal of Energy Sector Management
202339 citationsWorld top 10%
Inflation and energy poverty: threshold effect of governance quality in Africa

Government budget transparency and climate change: role of media freedom in Africa

2025African Journal of Economic and Management StudiesJournalFirst author2 citations10.1108/ajems-05-2025-0375

Carbon tax adoption and foreign direct investment: Evidence from Africa

2024Cogent Economics & FinanceJournalOpen accessSenior author16 citations10.1080/23322039.2024.2312783

Climate change mitigation with Eurobonds: an Environmental Kuznets Curve analysis

2024Cogent Economics & FinanceJournalOpen accessSenior author14 citations10.1080/23322039.2024.2312782

Does monetary poverty reduction through gender empowerment work?

2024Cogent Social SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.1080/23311886.2024.2307696

Crisis Accounting and Financial Irregularities: Do Ethical Considerations Play a Role?

2024International Journal of Accounting Business and FinanceJournalOpen access0 citations10.55429/ijabf.v2i2.100

Political cycles, fiscal policy and capital flight in Africa

2024International Journal of Social EconomicsJournalFirst author0 citations10.1108/ijse-02-2024-0130

Circular economy and carbon emissions: threshold effect of quality of governance

2023Management of Environmental Quality An International JournalJournalFirst author25 citations10.1108/meq-04-2023-0110

The productivity paradox of information technology: The Ghanaian bank–level evidence

2022The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing CountriesJournal5 citations10.1002/isd2.12211

Competition and Market Contestability in Ghanaian banking industry: A Panzar-Rosse Approach

2022Journal of Comparative International ManagementJournalOpen access0 citations10.7202/1085566ar

Doing Business and capital flight: role of financial development

2021Journal of Financial Economic PolicyJournalFirst author18 citations10.1108/jfep-06-2021-0141

EXAMINATION OF RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURE AND COMPLIANCE AMONG LISTED GHANAIAN BANKS

2021Indian Journal of Finance and BankingJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.46281/ijfb.v5i1.960

Assessment of Factors Affecting Audit Quality: “A Study of Selected Companies Listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange”

2019International Journal of Accounting and Financial ReportingJournalOpen accessFirst author11 citations10.5296/ijafr.v9i2.14692

Fraud and Performance of Deposit Money Banks

2019Accounting and Finance ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.5430/afr.v8n2p202

Corruption and Bank Failure in Ghana Corruption and Bank Failure in Ghana

2019Asian Journal of Finance & AccountingJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5296/ajfa.v11i1.14179

Investment and Growth Amidst Widening Government Debt: “The Ghanaian Story”

2019Asian Journal of Finance & AccountingJournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5296/ajfa.v11i1.14679

Assessment of Efficiency and Profitability of Listed Banks in Ghana

2015Accounting and Finance ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author7 citations10.5430/afr.v4n1p164

The Role of Project Finance in Contemporary Financing: “Theoretical Perspective”

2014Accounting and Finance ResearchJournalOpen accessFirst author3 citations10.5430/afr.v3n4p181

Cogent Social Sciences

Continuity & Resilience Review1

How it can be read

58% free to read

Diamond 9 · 27%Free to read and to publish
Gold 7 · 21%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 14 · 42%Behind a paywall

Journal of Economic Studies1

Financial inclusion, institutional quality and bank stability: evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

International Economics and Economic Policy10

202326 citationsWorld top 10%