Eric Akobeng

Lancaster University Ghana

Also at Lancaster Universityfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2020, latest 2022

Information Systems
Sociology and Political Science
Safety Research
Development
Economics and Econometrics
Media Technology

Publications: 42020–2022
Citations: 136to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 4
Field-weighted impact: 6.721.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 100%4 of 4 scored papers
Open access: 25%1 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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

4 in all

Migrant remittances and consumption expenditure under rain-fed agricultural income: micro-level evidence from Ghana
2022Oxford Development StudiesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding10 citations10.1080/13600818.2022.2077924
ICT, governance and inequality in Africa
2021Telecommunications Policy

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Sociology and Political Science375%

Economics and Econometrics125%

Media Technology125%

Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Economic Growth and Development3
Migration and Labor Dynamics2
Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare2
Agricultural risk and resilience1
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth1
ICT Impact and Policies1
International Development and Aid1
Media Influence and Politics1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

50% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Lancaster UniversityGB2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Economic Policy Reform1
Journal of Economic Studies1
Oxford Development Studies1
Telecommunications Policy1

How it can be read

25% free to read

Hybrid 1 · 25%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 3 · 75%Behind a paywall

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

1No poverty2
10Reduced inequalities1

Most cited

ICT, governance and inequality in Africa
Telecommunications Policy10
202192 citationsWorld top 10%
Harnessing foreign aid for the poor: role of institutional democracy
Journal of Economic Studies1
202022 citationsWorld top 10%
Harnessing remittances for the poor: the role of institutions
Journal of Economic Policy Reform
202112 citationsWorld top 10%
Migrant remittances and consumption expenditure under rain-fed agricultural income: micro-level evidence from Ghana
Oxford Development Studies1
202210 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid

Harnessing remittances for the poor: the role of institutions

2021Journal of Economic Policy ReformJournalFirst authorCorresponding12 citations10.1080/17487870.2021.1976178

Harnessing foreign aid for the poor: role of institutional democracy

2020Journal of Economic StudiesJournalFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1108/jes-05-2019-0225