Dr. (Mrs.) Monica Addison

Senior Research Fellow


Dept: Bureau of Integrated Rural Development
BIRD,
CANR,
PMB, UPO,
KNUST-KUMASI

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Research Areas/Interests

Monica’s research areas/ interest and publications are in the under listed areas: Gender and agricultural innovation studies Gender and clim...~more

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Publications

    Addison, M., Bonuedi, I., Arhin, A. A., Wadei, B., Owusu-Addo, E. Fredua Antoh, E. and Mensah-Odum, N. (2024). Exploring the impact of agricultural digitalization on smallholder farmers' livelihoods in Ghana, Heliyon, Volume 10, Issue 6, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27541.

    Wadei, B., Fredua Antoh, E., Addison, M., and Yeboah, T. (2024). An Overview of the Obstacles to Gender Equality Processes in Rural and Urban Ghana: A Comparative Analysis. Journal of Asian and African Studies, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/00219096241235290

    Acheampong, P.P., Addison, M., Wongnaa, C.A., Baafi, E. and Opoku, M. (2024). Assessment of impacts of adoption of improved sweet potato varieties in Ghana: accounting for differences in male and female farmers, Gender, Technology and Development, https://doi.org/10.1080/09718524.2023.2289499

    Addison, M., Ohene-Yankyera K., Adjei, P.OW., Mujawamariya G. and Asante, B. (2023). Uptake and income distribution effects of targeted farm technologies on rice farmers in forest and Guinea Savannah Zones of Ghana: Does gender matter? Journal of Agriculture and Food Research,11:100516. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2023.100516

    Addison, M., Anyomi, B.K., Acheampong, P.P., Wongnaa, C.A., Amaning, T.K. (2023). Key drivers of adoption intensity of selected improved rice technologies in rural Ghana. Scientific African, 11: e01544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sciaf.2023.e01544

     Ntow, T.K., Wongnaa, C.A., Nyadu-Addo, R., Addison, M., Awunyo-Vitor, D. and Abokyi, E. (2023). Effects of entrepreneurial behaviour on market outlets choice: Evidence from rice producers in Ashanti Region, Ghana. Sustainable Technology and Entrepreneurship, 2 (2):100037 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stae.2023.100037

    Owiredu, P., Wongnaa, C.A., Acheampong, P.P., Addison, M., Agyei Adu, K. and Awunyo-Vitor, D. (2022). Farmer Business School participation and its impact on cocoa productivity and food security in Ghana. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-05-2022-0102

    Addison, M., Ohene-Yankyera, K., Acheampong, P.P. & Wongnaa, C.A. (2022). The impact of uptake of selected agricultural technologies on rice farmers’ income distribution in Ghana. Agric. & Food Security,Vol.11(2), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-021-00339-0

    Acheampong, P.P., Addison M. and Wongnaa, C. A. (2022). Assessment of impact of adoption of improved cassava varieties on yields in Ghana: An endogenous switching approach. Cogent Economics & Finance, Vol. 10(1): 2008587,

    https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2021.2008587

    Adjei, P.OW., Serbeh, R., Adjei, J.O. and Addison, M. (2022). Women’s political participation and performance as local government authorities under Ghana’s decentralization system. SN Social Science, Vol. 2(251). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43545-022-00559-6

    Wongnaa, C.A., Nyarko, Addison, M. and Awunyo-Vitor, D. (2021). Viability of artisanal timber milling: cases from Ghana. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEC-08-2020-0153

    Addison, M., Ohene-Yankyera, K. and Aidoo, R. (2020). Quantifying the Impact of Agricultural Technology Usage on Intra-household Time Allocation: Empirical Evidence from Rice Farmers in Ghana. Technology in Society, Vol. 63:101434.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2020.101434

    Addison, M., Mujawamariya, G. and Bam, R. (2019): Gender considerations in development and utilization of technological innovations: evidence from Ghana, Development in Practice, Vol. 30 (1), pp. 15-26.  DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2019.1632263

    Addison, M., Ohene-Yankyera, K. and Aidoo, R. (2018). Gender Effect on Adoption of Selected Improved Rice Technologies in Ghana. Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol.10 (7), pp. 390-402. doi:10.5539/jas.v10n7p390

    Addison, M., Yankyira K.O. and Fredua-Antoh E. (2016). Gender Role, Input Use and Technical Efficiency among Rice Farmers at Ahafo Ano North District in Ashanti Region of Ghana. Journal of Food Security, Vol. 4(2), pp. 27-35. 

    Addison, M., Sarfo-Mensah, P. and Edusah S.E. (2015). Assessing Ghana’s initiative of increasing domestic rice production through the development of rice value chain. Glob. J. Agric. Econ. Ext. Rural Dev., Vol. 3 (4), pp. 230-237.

    Antoh, E. F., Kwesi, F. E. and Addison, M. (2015). Socio-Economic Characteristics of Microfinance Beneficiaries in Ghana – Evidence from Sinapi Aba Trust Microfinance Institutions. Achives of Business Research, Vol. 3(6), 94-107.

    Addison, M., Edusah, S.E and Sarfo-Mensah, P. (2014). Gender Constraints and Rice Varietal Characteristics Preferences in Lowland Ecosystem in Ghana. J. Developing Country Studies, Vol. 4, (15), Pp. 92-98.

    Anchirinah, V.M., Addison, M., Dapaah H.K. and Yiridoe E.K. (2001). Prospect of using Improved Intermediate Means of Transport in Ghanaian Agriculture: A survey. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, Vol. 17(2–3), 145–168. https://doi.org/10.1300/J064v17n02_13

     

    Book Chapter:

    Patricia Pinamang Acheampong, Eric Owusu Danquah, Kennedy Agyeman, Kwame Obeng Dankwa and Monica Addison (2021). Research and Development for Improved Cassava Varieties in Ghana: Farmers’ Adoption and Effects on Livelihoods. Andri Frediansyah (Ed.). Cassava - Biology, Production, and Use. Intech Open,  DOI:10.5772/intechopen.97588. https://www.intechopen.com/online-first/research-and-development-for-improved-cassava-varieties-in-ghana-farmers-adoption-and-effects-on-liv

     

    Conference Proceedings:

    Addison, Monica; Ohene-Yankyera, Kwasi; Mujawamariya, Gaudiose (2019). "Gender, selected agricultural innovations and intra-household income in Ghana," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295705, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE). https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/295705


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