Daniel Appiah

University of Ghana

Lecturer/PhD, University of Ghana, since 2014per ORCID

Publishing since 2022, latest 2026

Political Science and International Relations
Development
Economics and Econometrics
Information Systems
Sociology and Political Science
Urban Studies

In their own words

Politics
Public Sector Reform
Ghana
Institutional Analysis and Reform
Local Governance
Africa
Land Administration Reform

Publications: 42022–2026
Citations: 11to those papers
h-index: 2i10-index 0
Field-weighted impact: 3.121.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 25%1 of 4 scored papers
Open access: 50%2 papers free to read

4 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

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

Political Science and International Relations375%

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer/PhD, Department of Public AdministrationUniversity of Ghanasince 2014

Education

MPhil Public Administration, Administration and OrganizationUniversity of Bergen
PhD Politics, PoliticsUniversity of York2008–2013
BA Political Science, Department of Political ScienceUniversity of Ghana2001–2004

Publications

4 in all

Complexities in service delivery in local governance in Ghana
2026Development in PracticeJournal0 citations10.1080/09614524.2026.2720175
Comparative Analysis of Digital Banking and Financial Inclusion in the United States: Opportunities, Challenges and Policy Implications
2025Asian Journal of Economics Business and AccountingJournal

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Economics and Econometrics125%

Information Systems125%

Sociology and Political Science125%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

International Development and Aid2
Local Government Finance and Decentralization2
Economic Growth and Development1
Local Economic Development and Planning1
Microfinance and Financial Inclusion1
Political Conflict and Governance1
Social Policy and Reform Studies1
Urban and Rural Development Challenges1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

75% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1111222Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States2
United Kingdom1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Arizona State UniversityUS1 paper
Auburn UniversityUS1 paper
Lancaster UniversityGB1 paper
Ghana Institute of Management and Public AdministrationGH1 paper
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH1 paper
University for Development StudiesGH1 paper

Where they publish

Asian Journal of Economics Business and Accounting1
Development in Practice1
Public Administration and Development1
Public Organization Review1

How it can be read

50% free to read

Diamond 1 · 25%Free to read and to publish
Bronze 1 · 25%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 50%Behind a paywall

Most cited

Comparative Analysis of Digital Banking and Financial Inclusion in the United States: Opportunities, Challenges and Policy Implications
Asian Journal of Economics Business and Accounting
20257 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Conceptualizing and Measuring State Effectiveness as Impartiality
Public Organization Review
20223 citations
Impacts of IMF Loan Conditionality on Impartiality in Civil Service Personnel Administration in Ghana
Public Administration and Development
20251 citationOpen access · Bronze
Complexities in service delivery in local governance in Ghana
Development in Practice
20260 citations

Impacts of IMF Loan Conditionality on Impartiality in Civil Service Personnel Administration in Ghana

2025Public Administration and DevelopmentJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding1 citation10.1002/pad.70013

Conceptualizing and Measuring State Effectiveness as Impartiality

2022Public Organization ReviewJournalFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1007/s11115-022-00681-2