Isaiah Sikayena

Ghana Communication Technology University

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Economics and Econometrics
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Accounting
Pollution
Strategy and Management
Environmental Engineering

Publications: 102018–2026
Citations: 111to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 7.831.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 30%3 of 10 scored papers
Open access: 70%7 papers free to read

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

10 in all

Cities, factories, and energy: How urbanization and industrialization shape renewable and fossil fuel use. Evidence from a developing economy
2026World Development SustainabilityJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding5 citations10.1016/j.wds.2026.100288
When does urbanisation drive climate transition? Leveraging financialisation and taxation for UK's environmental change

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Subfields

Economics and Econometrics770%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment440%
Accounting330%
Pollution220%
Strategy and Management220%
Environmental Engineering110%
Finance110%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance110%
General Health Professions110%
Information Systems110%

Health Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth5
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies3
Corporate Finance and Governance2
Economic Growth and Productivity2
Energy and Environment Impacts2
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth2
Working Capital and Financial Performance2
Climate Change Policy and Economics1
Economic Growth and Development1
Environmental Impact and Sustainability1
Financial Reporting and Valuation Research1
Global Energy and Sustainability Research1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

30% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Italy2
Malaysia1
United States1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of Cape CoastGH4 papers
Marche Polytechnic UniversityIT2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
Arkın Yaratıcı Sanatlar ve Tasarım Üniversitesi1 paper
Multimedia UniversityMY1 paper
Southern Illinois University CarbondaleUS1 paper
Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH1 paper
University of Mines and TechnologyGH1 paper
African University College of CommunicationsGH1 paper
Sunyani Technical UniversityGH1 paper

Where they publish

African J of Economic and Sustainable Development1
Asian Journal of Empirical Research1
Borsa Istanbul Review1
Cogent Economics & Finance1
Heliyon1
International Journal of Green Energy1
Journal of Energy1
Research Journal of Finance and Accounting1

How it can be read

70% free to read

Diamond 2 · 20%Free to read and to publish
Gold 4 · 40%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 3 · 30%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

7Affordable and clean energy2
8Decent work and economic growth1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
13Climate action1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Consumption of Electricity and Industrial Growth in the Case of Ghana
Journal of Energy8
201859 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Efficiency of public spending on human capital in Africa
Cogent Economics & Finance11
202222 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
A spotlight on fossil fuel lobby and energy transition possibilities in emerging oil-producing economies
Heliyon
202417 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Does human capital development impact nonrenewable energy use? Evidence from a developing economy
International Journal of Green Energy7
20236 citations
Cities, factories, and energy: How urbanization and industrialization shape renewable and fossil fuel use. Evidence from a developing economy
World Development Sustainability7
20265 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Borsa Istanbul Review

Public spending efficiency on human capital and income inequality in selected African countries

2025African J of Economic and Sustainable DevelopmentJournalFirst author1 citation10.1504/ajesd.2025.149243

Efficiency of public spending on human capital in Africa

2022Cogent Economics & FinanceJournalOpen accessFirst author22 citations10.1080/23322039.2022.2140905