Dr. Samuel Tawiah Baidoo

Lecturer


Dept: Economics
Department of Economics
KNUST
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Kumasi

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Research Areas/Interests

International Trade and Finance, Economic Globalization, Macroeconomics, Financial Inclusion/Literacy and Savings Mobilization....~more


Publications

    Tetteh, B., Baajike, F. B., Baidoo, S. T. & Nuamah, E. (2024). Women’s economic empowerment in Africa: Is economic globalization friend or foe? International Social Science Journal, 0(0), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/issj.12493. (Ranking: Q2).

    Baidoo, S. T., Tetteh, B., Boateng, E., & Ayibor, R. E. (2023). Estimating the impact of economic globalization on economic growth of Ghana: Wavelet coherence and ARDL analysis. Research in Globalization, 7(1), 100183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2023.100183 (Ranking: Q1).

    Baidoo, S. T. Sakyi, D., Ayesu, E. K., Asante, G. N., & Dramani, J. B. (2023). Estimating the effect of economic globalization on welfare in Africa. SN Business & Economics, 3(9), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43546-023-00543-z. (Ranking: N/A).

    Yusif, H., Baidoo, S. T., & Hanson, M. K. (2023). Estimating the effect of currency substitution on exchange rate: Evidence from Ghana. Cogent Social Sciences, 9(1), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2023.2233318. (Ranking: Q2).

    Oteng-Abayie, E. F., Duodu, E., Oduro, S. & Baidoo, S. T. (2023). Greening the future: unveiling the link between industrial structure upgrading and pollution emission in sub-Saharan Africa. Cogent Economics and Finance, 11(2), 1-20. https://doi.org./10.1080/23322039.2023.2257069. (Ranking: Q2).

    Valogo, M. K., Duodu, E., Yusif, H., Baidoo, S. T. (2023). Effect of exchange rate on inflation in inflation targeting regime framework: Is the threshold level relevant? Research in Globalization, 6, 100119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2023.100119. (Ranking: Q1)

    Ayesu, E. K., Sakyi, D., & Baidoo, S. T. (2022). The effects of seaport efficiency on trade performance in Africa. Maritime Policy & Management, 49(7), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/03088839.2022.2135178. (Ranking: Q1).

    Tetteh, B., & Baidoo, S. T. (2022). Environmental degradation, energy use and globalization in Ghana: New empirical evidence from regime switching and neural network autoregression (NNAR) models. Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy, 18(1), 675-695https://doi.org/10.1080/15487733.2022.2110680(Ranking: Q1).

    Tetteh, B., & Baidoo, S. T., & Takyi, P. O. (2022). The effect of climate change on Agricultural food production in Ghana: Evidence from Maki (2012) cointegration and frequency domain causality models. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 8(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2022.2111061. (Ranking: Q1).

    Kwashie, A. A., Baidoo, S. T., & Ayesu, E. K. (2022). Investigating the impact of credit risk on financial performance of commercial banks in Ghana. Cogent Economics and Finance, 10(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2022.2109281. (Ranking: Q2).

    Abive-Bortsi, M., Baidoo, S. T. & Amiteye, S. (2022). Assessment of consumers’ perception of chicken eggs consumption and associated health implications in the Volta region of Ghana. Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, 15(1), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1177/11786388221118872. (Ranking: Q3).

    Baidoo, S. T., Baajike, F. B., Ayesu, E. K., & Takyi, P. O. (2022). Does export destination matter for economic growth of Ghana. Economic Studies, 39(79), 21-46. https://doi.org/10.52292/j.estudecon.2022.3125(Ranking: Q3).

    Duodu, E., & Baidoo, S. T., Yusif, H. & Frimpong, B. P. (2022). Money supply, Budget Deficit, and inflation dynamics in Ghana: An empirical investigation, Cogent Business and Management, 9(1), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2022.2043810. (Ranking: Q2).

    Duodu, E., & Baidoo, S. T. (2022). The impact of capital inflows on economic growth of Ghana: Does quality of institutions matter? Journal of Public Affairs, 22(1), e2384, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2384. (Ranking: Q1).

    Yusif, H., Ntreh E. N. O., Sakyi, D., & Baidoo, S. T. (2022). Do agricultural policies affect production and export of cocoa in Ghana? African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 14(6), 1608-1617. https://doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2021.1975356. (Ranking: Q2).

    Asante, G. N., Amankwah, G., Nyarkoh, G. B., & Baidoo, S. T. (2021). Substitutability between government and private consumption in sub-Saharan Africa. Global Economy Journal, 21(3), 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2194565921500123. (Ranking: Q3).

    Baidoo, S. T., Akoto, L. & Tayviah, M. M. (2021). Enhancing domestic savings mobilisation in Ghana: Does religion matter? International Journal of Business and Globalisation, 29(3), 385-405. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBG.2021.118683. (Ranking: Q3).

    Dawood, M., Baidoo, S. T. & Shah, S. M. R. (2021). An empirical investigation into the determinants of external debt in Asian developing and transitioning economies? Development Studies Research 8(1), 253-263. https://doi.org/10.1080/21665095.2021.1976658. (Ranking: Q2).

    Ofori-Abebrese, G., Baidoo, S. T., & Olesu, S. T. (2021). Optimal Tax Rate for Growth in Ghana: An Empirical Investigation. Journal of Public Affairs, 21(2), 1-9, e2223.  https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2223. (Ranking: Q1).

    Nsiah, A. Y., Yusif, H., Tweneboah, G., Agyei, K., & Baidoo, S. T. (2021). The effect of financial inclusion on poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: Does threshold matter? Cogent Social Sciences, 7(1), 1903138. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2021.1903138. (Ranking: Q2).

    Owusu, S., & Baidoo, S. T. (2021). Providing a safety net for the vulnerable persons in Ghana: Does the extended family matter? International Journal of Social Welfare, 30(2), 208-215. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijsw.12446. (Ranking: Q1).

    Baidoo, S. T., Duodu, E., Kwarteng E., Boatemaa, G., Opoku, L., Antwi A. & Akomeah, R. A. (2021). Does Government Debt Promote Economic Growth? New Empirical Evidence from Ghana. International Journal of Public Sector Performance Management, 7(2), 192-216. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJPSPM.2021.114040. (Ranking: Q3).

    Sakyi, D., Opoku-Onyinah, P., Baidoo, S. T., & Ayesu, E. K. (2021). Empirical determinants of saving habits among commercial drivers in Ghana. Journal of African Business, 22(1), 106-125. https://doi.org/10.1080/15228916.2019.1695188. (Ranking: Q1).

    Baidoo, S. T., Yusif, H., & Ofori-Abrebrese, G. (2020). Understanding the determination of loan demand in Ghana: Do individuals’ socio-demographic and economic characteristics matter?. Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)38(1, 2 &3), 95-109. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/just/article/view/204471(Ranking: N/A).

    Ofori-Abebrese, G., Baidoo, S. T. & Essiam E.  (2020). Estimating the effects of financial inclusion on welfare in sub-Saharan Africa. Cogent Business and Management, 7(1), 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2020.1839164. (Ranking: Q2).

    Duodu, E., & Baidoo, S. T. (2020). How Does Quality of Institutions Affect the Impact of Trade Openness on Economic Growth of Ghana? Cogent Economics and Finance, 8(1), 1812258. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1812258. (Ranking: Q2).

    Sakyi, D., Appiah, C. K., Ayesu, E. K., Immurana, M., & Baidoo, S. T. (2020). A Terminal Level Analysis of Service Quality at Nigerian Seaports. Journal of Shipping and Trade, 5(17), 1-22.  https://10.1186/s41072-020-00069-9. (Ranking: Q1).

    Baidoo, S. T., Yusif, H., & Ayesu, E. K. (2020). Improving Loan Repayment in Ghana: Does Financial Literacy Matter? Cogent Economics and Finance, 8(1), 1787693. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1787693. (Ranking: Q2)

    Baidoo, S. T., Sakyi, D. & Aidoo, J. B. (2020). Does gender matter in credit denial among small and medium scale enterprises in Ghana? International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 39(3), 339-362. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJESB.2020.104980. (Ranking: Q3).

    Egyir, J., Sakyi, D. & Baidoo, S. T. (2020). How does capital flow affect the impact of trade on economic growth in Africa? The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 29(3), 353-372. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638199.2019.1692365. (Ranking: Q1)

    Ofori-Abebrese, G., Baidoo, S. T. & Osei, P. Y. (2019). The effect of exchange rate and interest rate volatilities on stock prices: Further empirical evidence from Ghana. Economics Literature, 1(2), 117-132. https://elit.weri.eu/index.php/elit/article/view/15. (Ranking: N/A).

    Baidoo, S. T. & Yusif, H. (2019). Does interest rate influence demand for money? An empirical evidence from Ghana. Economics Literature, 1(1), 24-36. https://elit.weri.eu/index.php/elit/article/view/3. (Ranking: N/A).

    Baidoo, S. T. & Akoto, L. (2019). Does trust in financial institutions drive formal saving? Empirical evidence from Ghana. International Social Science Journal, 69(231), 63-78. https://doi.org/10.1111/issj.12200. (Ranking: Q2).

    Baidoo, S. T., Aidoo, J. B., Sakyi, D. & Yusif, H. (2019). Multiple borrowing and loan default: Evidence from small and medium scale enterprises in Ghana. Ghanaian Journal of Economics, 7(1), 71-96. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-1b2f72f834. (Ranking: N/A).

    Baidoo, S. T., Boateng, E. & Amponsah, M.  (2018). Understanding the Determinants of Savings in Ghana: Does Financial Literacy Matter? Journal of International Development, 30(5), 886-903. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3377. (Ranking: Q2).

    Baidoo, S. T., Yusif, H. & Anwar, U. (2016). The Effect of Smallholder Livestock Production on Income of Farm Households in Northern Ghana. Journal of Science and Technology, 36(3), 8-19. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/just/article/view/155932(Ranking: N/A).

     

    Other Publications

    Private sector employees less likely to demand loans (2021). Published by myjoyonline on 16th April 2021. https://www.myjoyonline.com/private-sector-employees-less-likely-to-demand-loan-ghanaian-study-reveals/.

    Trust in financial institutions key to increasing domestic savings mobilization (2021). Published by Business and Financial Times on 22nd March 2021. https://thebftonline.com/2021/03/22/trust-in-financial-institutions-key-to-increasing-domestic-savings-mobilization/.

    Multiple borrowing and loan default: Some empirical evidence (2021). Published by Business and FInancial Times on 25th February 2021. https://thebftonline.com/2021/02/25/multiple-borrowing-and-loan-default-some-empirical-evidence/.


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