Yakubu Awudu Sare

University for Development Studies

Publishing since 2017, latest 2025

Economics and Econometrics
Information Systems
Accounting
Finance
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Strategy and Management

Publications: 272017–2025
Citations: 829to those papers
h-index: 14i10-index 18
Field-weighted impact: 5.351.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 70%19 of 27 scored papers
Open access: 59%16 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

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Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

27 in all

Harnessing Innovation for a Greener Future: Unpacking the Interplay of Natural Resources, Institutional Quality, and Green Productivity in OECD and BRICS Nations
2025Journal of the Knowledge EconomyJournal3 citations10.1007/s13132-025-02834-2
Dynamic Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Export Growth in Ghana: Does Financial Development Matter?
2025

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Economics and Econometrics2385%
Information Systems1244%
Accounting622%
Finance519%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance519%
Strategy and Management415%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment311%
Media Technology27%
Pollution27%
Development14%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Economic Growth and Development12
Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth10
Energy, Environment, Economic Growth8
Banking stability, regulation, efficiency5
Economic Growth and Productivity5
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies3
Global trade and economics3
Housing Market and Economics3
International Business and FDI3
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion3
Corporate Finance and Governance2
Energy and Environment Impacts2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

41% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

South Africa7
United Kingdom4
Hong Kong SAR3
China2
Australia1
Ethiopia1
Turkey1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development StudiesGH8 papers
University of the WitwatersrandZA7 papers
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH4 papers
City University of Hong KongHK3 papers
Jiangsu UniversityCN2 papers
Coventry UniversityGB2 papers
University of Professional StudiesGH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of New EnglandAU1 paper
University of StirlingGB1 paper

Where they publish

Cogent Economics & Finance5
International Journal of Finance & Economics3
Central Bank Review1
Cogent Business & Management1
Economic Analysis and Policy1
Economics and Business Letters1
Future Business Journal1
Ghana Journal of Development Studies1

How it can be read

59% free to read

Diamond 4 · 15%Free to read and to publish
Gold 9 · 33%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

17Partnerships for the goals6
8Decent work and economic growth4
4Quality education2
10Reduced inequalities2
7Affordable and clean energy1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1

Most cited

Determinants of financial development in Africa: How robust is the interactive effect of trade openness and human capital?
Economic Analysis and Policy17
2018143 citationsWorld top 10%
Corporate social responsibility and financial performance nexus
Journal of Global Responsibility
201896 citationsWorld top 10%
The causal relationship between financial development and economic growth in Africa
International Review of Applied Economics8
201989 citationsWorld top 10%
Foreign Direct Investment, Sectoral Effects and Economic Growth in Africa
International Economic Journal
201983 citationsWorld top 10%
Determinants of working capital requirement in listed firms: Empirical evidence using a dynamic system GMM
Cogent Economics & Finance8
201880 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Transnational Corporation Review

Insurance and sectorial growth nexus: Evidence from a developing economy

2023Cogent Economics & FinanceJournalOpen accessFirst author20 citations10.1080/23322039.2023.2228096

Revisiting credit risk and banks performance of China's commercial banks before and after Covid 19 pandemic

2022Journal of Corporate Accounting & FinanceJournalOpen accessSenior author30 citations10.1002/jcaf.22539

The causal relationship between financial development and economic growth in Africa

2019International Review of Applied EconomicsJournalSenior author89 citations10.1080/02692171.2019.1607264

Effect of financial sector development on energy consumption in Africa: Is it threshold specific?

2019International Journal of Green EnergyJournalFirst authorCorresponding22 citations10.1080/15435075.2019.1681428

Threshold Effects of Financial Sector Development on International Trade in Africa

2019International Journal of Finance & EconomicsJournalFirst authorCorresponding19 citations10.1002/ijfe.1802

Corporate social responsibility and financial performance nexus

2018Journal of Global ResponsibilityJournalSenior author96 citations10.1108/jgr-01-2018-0004

Financial development, sectoral effects, and international trade in Africa: An application of pooled mean group ( PMG ) estimation approach

2018International Journal of Finance & EconomicsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding30 citations10.1002/ijfe.1665

Financial Inclusion and Monetary Policy: A Review of Recent Studies

2017Ghana Journal of Development StudiesJournalOpen access14 citations10.4314/gjds.v14i1.12

Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository

Closed 11 · 41%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 27 papers name a funder

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg1