Journals & Books

2023

Izzeldin, M., Muradoglu, G., Pappas, V., Petropoulou, A., & Sivaprasad, S. (2023). The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on global financial markets. International Review of Financial Analysis, 102598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2023.102598

Ndikumana, L., Naidoo, K., and Perez, F. (2023). Can National Development Banks Help Alleviate the Shortage of Patient Investment Capital in Africa? Evidence from Bank-Level Panel Data. Journal of African Development. 24 (1): 1–42. https://doi.org/10.5325/jafrideve.24.1.0001

2022

Abor, J.Y., Quartey, P., Ahmad, A.H., Opoku-Afari, M. (2022). FinTech and the Future of Banks and Financial Services in Africa. In: Abor, J.Y., Adjasi, C.K.D. (eds) The Economics of Banking and Finance in Africa. Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04162-4_5

2021

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Njoroge, Patrick and Murinde, Victor, (eds.), (2021). 50 Years of Central Banking in Kenya: Regional and Global Perspectives. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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Ahmad, H. A., Llewellyn, D. T. and Murinde, V. (eds.), (2021). Inclusive Financial Development. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. (forthcoming)

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Reyes, Alvaro, Robert Lensink, and Niels Hermes (2021), “The Coexistence of Formal and Informal Finance: New Evidence from the Use of Trade Finance by Farmers in Chile”, in: Ahmad Hassan Ahmad, David T. Llewellyn and Victor Murinde (eds.), Inclusive Development Finance, Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 2021, forthcoming

Amidu, M., Abor, J. Y., Issahaku, H., (2021), Inclusive Finance, Financial Literacy and Livelihood Activities of Households in Ghana, In Ahmad, A.H, London: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited (forthcoming)

2020

Kanyumbu, E. (2020). The Network Structure of the Malawi Interbank Market: Implications for Liquidity Distribution and Contagion around the Banking System. Open Journal of Business and Management, 8, 2740-2760. doi: 10.4236/ojbm.2020.86170.

Abukari, K. and Otchere, I. (2020). Has Stock Exchange Demutualization Improved Market Quality? International Evidence, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 55(3), pp. 901–934. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11156-019-00863-y.

Abor, J. Y., Adjasi, C.K.D.  and Lensink, R. (2020), Contemporary Issues in Development Finance, London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429450952

Hermes, Niels and Robert Lensink (2020), “Microfinance and Development”, in Joshua Abor, Charles Adjasi and Robert Lensink (eds.), Contemporary Issues in Development Finance, London, Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429450952

Abor, J. Y., Issahaku, H. Amidu, M. and Murinde, V (2020) Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth, In Abor, J. Y., Adjasi, C.K.D. & Lensink, R. Contemporary Issues in Development Finance, London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429450952

Rumbogo, Titissari, Phillip McCann, Niels Hermes and Viktor Venhorst, “Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Development in Indonesia,” in: Ronald Holzhacker and Wendy Tan (eds.), Challenges of Governance: Development and Regional Integration in Southeast Asia and ASEAN, New York, Springer, 2021, pp. 161-181

Anarfo, E. B., Abor, J. Y. and Osei, K. A. (2020), Financial Regulation and Financial Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Financial Stability Play a Moderating Role? Research in International Business and Finance, 51, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2019.101070

Demetriades, P. O., & Rewilak, J. M. (2020). Recovering the finance-growth nexus. Economics Letters, 109563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109563

Adetutu M, Odusanya K, Ebireri J and Murinde V. (2020). Oil booms, bank productivity and natural resource curse in finance. Economics Lettershttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2019.07.002

Garcia A, Lensink R, and Voors M. (2020). Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone. World Development. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104861 

Kanga D, Murinde V, and Soumaré I. (2020). Capital, risk and profitability of WAEMU banks: Does bank ownership matter? Journal of Banking & Finance, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105814

Belissa T, Lensink R, and Winkel A. (2020).  Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, https://doi.org/10.1111/ajae.12105

Demir A, Pesqué-Cela V, Altunbas Y, and Murinde V. (2020). Fintech, financial inclusion and income inequality: a quantile regression approach. The European Journal of Finance, DOI: 10.1080/1351847X.2020.1772335

2019

Abukari K, Otchere I. (2019). Has stock exchange demutualization improved market quality? International evidence. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accountinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-019-00863-y

Bai Y, Green C. (2019). Country and industry factors in tests of Capital Asset Pricing Models for partially integrated emerging markets. Economic Modellinghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2019.12.019

Belissa T, Bulte E, Cecchi F, Gangopadhyay S, Lensink R. (2019). Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia. Journal of Development Economicshttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2019.06.006

Belissa T, Lensink R, van Asseldonk M. (2019). Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organizationhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2019.07.018

Belkhir M, Grira J, Hassan M, and Soumaré I. (2019). Islamic banks and political risk: International evidence. The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, doi:  10.1016/j.qref.2018.04.006

Camilleri S, Scicluna N, and Bai Y. (2019). Do stock markets lead or lag macroeconomic variables? Evidence from select European countries. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.najef.2019.01.019

Chmura T, Bai Y, Bauder D. (2019). The impact of an insider and short-selling on bubble formation in experimental financial market. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, doi: 10.1016/j.intfin.2019.01.003

Fosu S, Danso A, Agyei-Boapeah H, Ntim C, Adegbite E. (2019). Credit information sharing and loan default in developing countries: the moderating effect of banking market concentration and national governance quality. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accountinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-019-00836-1

Abor J, Gyeke-Dako A, Fiador V, Agbloyor E, Amidu M, Mensah L. (2019). Money and Banking in Africa. Springer International Publishing.

Kriese, M., Abor, J. Y. and Agbloyor, E. (2019), Financial Access and Economic Development: the Moderating Role of Financial Consumer Protection, International Journal of Managerial Finance, 15(4), 406-424. 

Kriese, M., Abor, J. Y. and Agbloyor, E. (2019), Financial Consumer Protection and Economic Growth, International Journal of Emerging Markets, 14(5), 1060-1080

Anarfo, E. B., Abor, J. Y., Osei, K. A. and Gyeke-Dako, A. (2019), Monetary Policy and Financial Inclusion in Sub-Sahara Africa: A Panel VAR Approach, Journal of African Business, 20(4), 549-572

Anarfo, E.B., Abor, J.Y., Osei, K.A. and Gyeke-Dako, A. (2019), Financial Inclusion and Financial Sector Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Panel VAR Approach, International Journal of Managerial Finance, 15(4), 444-463

Amidu, M., Abor, J. Y., and Issahaku, H. (2019), Left Behind, but Included: The Case of Migrant Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Ghana, African Finance Journal, 21(2), 36-63

Ofori-Sasu, D., Abor, J. Y. and Mensah, L. (2019), Funding Structure and Technical Efficiency: A Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Approach for Banks in Ghana, International Journal of Managerial Finance, 15(4), 425-443

Ofori‐Sasu, D., Abor, J. Y. and Quaye, S. (2019), Do Shareholders Fight for Firm Value or Market Value in Emerging Markets? The Mediating Effect of Board Structure Dynamics on Dividend Policy Decision, African Development Review, 31(4), 409-422

Agoba, A.M., Abor, J. Y., Osei, K., Sa-Aadu, J., Amoah, B. and Dzeha, G.C.O. (2019), Central Bank Independence, Elections and Fiscal Policy in Africa: Examining the Moderating Role of Political institutions, International Journal of Emerging Markets, 14(5), 809-830

Sarpong-Kumankoma, E., Abor, J., Aboagye, A.Q.Q. and Amidu, M. (2019), Financial Freedom, Market Power and Bank Margins in sub-Saharan Africa, Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, 28(2), 283-299.

Harris L. (2019). Beyond the Grid: Engineering, Institutions and Finance. Journal of African Economieshttps://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejz024

Marek H, Marc L, and Szafarz A. (Eds.) (2019). A Research Agenda for Financial Inclusion and Microfinance. United Kingdom: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.

Lassou P, Hopper T, Tsamenyi M, and Murinde V. (2019). Varieties of neo-colonialism: Government accounting reforms in Anglophone and Francophone Africa – Benin and Ghana compared. Critical Perspectives on Accountinghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpa.2019.01.003

Li L, Hermes N, Meesters A. (2019). Convergence of the performance of microfinance institutions: A decomposition analysis. Economic Modellinghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2019.05.014

Makrelov K, Arndt C, Davies R, Harris L, (2019). Balance sheet changes and the impact of financial sector risk-taking on fiscal multipliers. Economic Modellinghttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2019.08.006

Muhanji S, Ojah K, Soumaré I. (2019). How do natural resource endowment and institutional quality influence the nexus between external indebtedness and welfare in Africa?. Economic Systems, (1), doi: 10.1016/j.ecosys.2018.08.005

Nissanke Machiko, Ocampo Jose Antonio. (2019). The Palgrave Handbook of Development Economics: Critical Reflections on Globalisation and Development. (1st ed. 2019). Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG.

Roger L, Smith G, Morrissey O, (2019). Exchange Rate and Inflation Dynamics in a Resource Rich Setting: The Case of Zambia. South African Journal of Economicshttps://doi.org/10.1111/saje.12236

Tchakoute-Tchuigoua H, Soumaré I. (2019). The effect of loan approval decentralization on microfinance institutions' outreach and loan portfolio quality. Journal of Business Research, doi: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.09.021

2018    

Sarpong-Kumankoma, E., Abor, J., Aboagye, A.Q.Q. and Amidu, M. (2018), Differences in Bank Profit Persistence in Sub-Saharan Africa, African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 9(4), 512-522.

Dzeha, G. C., Turkson, F. E., Abor, J. Y., and Agbloyor, E. K. (2018), Total Factor Productivity Growth and Human Development: The Role of Remittances in Africa, African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development, 7(1), 48 - 72

Ahiadorme, J.W., Gyeke-Dako, A. and Abor, J.Y. (2018), Debt Holdings and Investment Cash Flow Sensitivity of Listed Firms, International Journal of Emerging Markets, 13(5), 943-958

Abor, J., Amidu M., Issahaku H. (2018). Mobile Telephony, Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth. Journal of African Business, 19(3), doi: 10.1080/15228916.2017.1419332

Adetutu, M.O., Ebireri, J.E, Murinde, V., Odusanya, ... K.A. (2018). Let beholders behold: Can banks see beyond oil booms and mitigate the Dutch disease?.

Aziz, N., Ahmad A. (2018). Exchange rate hysteresis in the UK imports from the South Asian Countries. International Review of Economics & Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2018.03.007

Bachmann, R., Brattström A. (2018). Cooperation and Coordination: The Role of Trust in Inter-organizational Relationships. In Rosalind S., Nienaber A., Sitkin S. (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Trust  (pp. 129-142). London: Routledge.

Bulte, E., Lensink R., Winkel A. (2018). The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, doi: 10.1016/j.jebo.2018.02.020

Coulibaly S., Gakpa L., Soumaré I. (2018). The Role of Property Rights in the Relationship between Capital Flows and Economic Growth in SSA: Do Natural Resources Endowment and Country Income Level Matter?. African Development Review, (1), doi: 10.1111/1467-8268.12316

Fosu S., Danso A., Agyei-Boapeah H., Ntim C., Murinde V. (2018). How does banking market power affect bank opacity? Evidence from analysts' forecasts. International Review of Financial Analysis, doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2018.08.015

Green, C.J., Murinde, V., Bai, Y., Ngoka, K., Maana, I., Tiriongo, S. (2018). The Development of Kenya’s Overnight Interbank Market. In Ndulo, M., Kayizzi-Mugerwa, S. (Ed.), Financing Innovation and Sustainable Development in Africa  (pp. 207-234). Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Griffith-Jones, S., Ocampo J. (2018). The Future of National Development Banks. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Grira J., Hassan M., Labidi C., Soumaré I. (2018). Equity Pricing in Islamic Banks: International Evidence. Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, (3), doi: 10.1080/1540496X.2018.1451323

Kling, G. (2018). The Value of Financial Constraints, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3132330

Hermes N., Lensink R., Meesters A. (2018). Financial development and the efficiency of microfinance institutions. Research Handbook on Small Business Social Responsibility  (pp. 177-205). Edward Elgar Publishing.

Hermes N., Hudon M. (2018). Determinants of The Performance of Microfinance Institutions: A Systematic Review Determinants of The Performance of Microfinance Institutions. Journal of Economic Surveys, (5), doi: 10.1111/joes.12290

Institutions and Trust. (2018). In Rosalind S., Nienaber A., Sitkin S. (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Trust  (pp. 218-227). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

Issahaku, H. Abor J.Y and Amidu, M. (2018) Effects of remittances on financial development: does monetary policy matter? Journal of Developing Areas 52 (4), 29-46 doi: 10.1353/jda.2018.0050

Jelic R., Wright M., Murinde V., Ahmad W. (2018). Buyout longevity and post-exit performance. In Wright M., Amess K., Bacon N., Siegel D. (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Management Buyout  (pp. 508-529). Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

Kedir A., Iftikhar S., Murinde V., Dia Kamgnia B. (2018). Bank fragility in Africa: GMM dynamic panel data evidence. Transnational Corporations Review, (2), doi: 10.1080/19186444.2018.1475105

Lensink R., Hermes N., Meesters, A. (2018). Financial Development and the Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions. In Spence L., Frynas G., Muthuri J., Navare J. (Ed.), Research handbook on small business social responsibility  (pp. 177-206). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.

Postelnicu L., Hermes N., Servin R. (2018). External Social Ties and Loan Repayment of Group Lending Members: A Case Study of Pro Mujer Mexico. The Journal of Development Studies, (8), doi: 10.1080/00220388.2018.1464148

Postelnicu L., Hermes N. (2018). The economic value of social capital. International Journal of Social Economics, (6), doi: 10.1108/IJSE-03-2017-0104

Soumare I., Gohou G., Kouadio H. (2018). Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Development in Africa. (Unabridged edition). United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Tyson J., Thorsten B. (2018). Capital flows and financial sector development in low-income countries: a synthesis paper. London: ODI.

2017

Abor, J. (2017). Entrepreneurial Finance for MSMEs. Springer International Publishing.

Addison, T., Morrissey O., Tarp F. (2017). The Macroeconomics of Aid: Overview. The Journal of Development Studies, (7), doi: 10.1080/00220388.2017.1303669

Agoba, A., Abor J., Osei K., Sa-Aadu J. (2017). Central bank independence and inflation in Africa: The role of financial systems and institutional quality. Central Bank Review, (4), doi: 10.1016/j.cbrev.2017.11.001

Agbloyor, E., Gyeke-Dako, A., Abor, J. K., Amidu, ... M. (2017). How do Corporate Governance Structures Affect the Funding Strategies of Banks in Africa?. 5th International Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance (ICMLG 2017), South Africa.

Ahmad, A.H., Shah, I.H. (2017). How important is the financial sector to price indices in an inflation targeting regime? An empirical analysis of the UK and the US. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 48(4), pp. 1063–1082.

Bai Y., Chow D. (2017). Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect: An analysis of Chinese partial stock market liberalization impact on the local and foreign markets. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, doi: 10.1016/j.intfin.2017.09.006

Bachmann, R. and Kroeger, F., A. (2017). Trust, Power or Money. What Governs Business Relationships?, International Sociology 32 (2017), 1. pp. 3-20.

Bauman A., Bachmann R. (2017). Online Consumer Trust: Trends in Research. Journal of technology management & innovation, (2), doi: 10.4067/S0718-27242017000200008

Bulte E., Lensink R., Vu N. (2017). Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam. Management Science, (9), doi: 10.1287/mnsc.2016.2472

Bwire T, Lloyd T, Morrissey O. (2017). Fiscal Reforms and the Fiscal Effects of Aid in Uganda. The Journal of Development Studies, (7), doi: 10.1080/00220388.2017.1303677

Calabrese, L., Papadavid, P., Tyson, J. (2017). Rwanda: financing for manufacturing.

Calis T., Gangopadhyay S., Ghosh N., Lensink R., Meesters A. (2017). Does Microfinance Make Households More Resilient to Shocks? Evidence From the Cyclone Phailin in India Households More Resilient to Shocks. Journal of International Development, (7), doi: 10.1002/jid.3301

Degryse, H., Matthews K., Zhao T. (2017). Relationship banking and regional SME financing: the case of Wales. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, (1), doi: 10.1504/IJBAAF.2017.085324

Demir A., Hall S. (2017). Financial structure and economic development: Evidence on the view of ‘new structuralism’. International Review of Financial Analysis, doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2017.07.003

Ding, S., Chen, Z., Chen, Z., and Bai, Y. (2017). Maturity Matching, Transaction Cost and Credit Maturity Structure: Evidence from Nearly Ten Thousand Rural Households Survey in Shandong Province. China Rural Economy, pp. 62-74 (in Chinese),

Dwumfour R., Agbloyor E., Abor J. (2017). Correlates of poverty in Africa Exploring the roles of remittances, financial development, and natural resources. International Journal of Social Economics, (12), doi: 10.1108/IJSE-12-2015-0319

Elkhuizen L., Hermes N., Jacobs J., Meesters A. (2017). Financial development, financial liberalization and social capital. Applied Economics, (11), doi: 10.1080/00036846.2017.1358446

Fosu S., Ntim C., Coffie W., Murinde V. (2017). Bank opacity and risk-taking: Evidence from analysts’ forecasts. Journal of Financial Stability, doi: 10.1016/j.jfs.2017.10.009

Gargouri, A., Lai, V., Soumaré, I. (2017). Revisiting Interest Rate Swap Valuation with Counterparty Risk, Wrong-Way Risk, and OIS Discounting. Fixed Income, 26(3), pp. 63-80.

Griffith-Jones, S., Spratt, S., Andrade, R., and Griffith-Jones, E. (2017). Investment in Renewable Energy, Fossil Fuel Prices and Policy Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean.

Griffith-Jones S., Spratt S., Andrade R., Griffith-Jones E. (2017). Investment in Renewable Energy, Fossil Fuel Prices and Policy Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean. Washington DC: Economic Commission for Latin America.

Harris L. (2017). ‘Beyond the Grid’ in Aspenia International 76: Africa: Lighting up the Future, Aspen Institute Italia, Rome. 2017.

Hermes, C., van Veen, K. (2017). Corporate Governance in the Netherlands 2008-2016: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities. In V. Capizzi, U. Braendle, A. Kostyuk. (Ed.), Corporate Governance: New Challenges and Opportunities  (pp. 143-158).

Hoekman B., Senbet L., Simbanegavi W. (2017). Integrating African Markets: The Way Forward. Journal of African Economies, (suppl_2), doi: 10.1093/jae/ejx033

Huis MA., Hansen N., Otten S., Lensink R. (2017). A Three-Dimensional Model of Women's Empowerment: Implications in the Field of Microfinance and Future Directions. Frontiers in psychology, 8, pp. 1678. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01678

Issahaku H., Abor J., Harvey S. (2017). Remittances, banks and stock markets: Panel evidence from developing countries. Research in International Business and Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2017.07.080

Kanga D., Levieuge G. (2017). An assessment of the effects of unconventional monetary policies on the cost of credit to non-financial companies in the eurozone Une évaluation des effets des politiques monétaires non conventionnelles sur le coût de crédit aux entreprises dans la zone euro. Economie et Statistique / Economics and Statistics, (494-495-496), doi: 10.24187/ecostat.2017.494t.1920

Kanga D. (2017). Quels sont les enseignements des politiques monétaires non conventionnelles ?. Revue française d'économie, (2), doi: 10.3917/rfe.172.0003

Kanyenze, G., Chitambara, P. and Tyson, J. (2017). The Outlook for the Zimbabwean Economy.

Lensink R., Mersland R., Vu N, Zamore S. (2017). Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services?. Applied Economics, (21), doi: 10.1080/00036846.2017.1397852

Lensink R., Raster T., Timmer A. (2017). Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta. The European Journal of Development Research, (4), doi: 10.1057/s41287-017-0078-3

Lensink R., Servin R., van den Berg M. (2017). Do Savings and Credit Institutions Reduce Vulnerability? New Evidence from Mexico. Review of Income and Wealth, (2), doi: 10.1111/roiw.12213

Mensah D., Aboagye A., Abor J, Kyereboah-Coleman A. (2017). External debt among HIPCs in Africa: accounting and panel VAR analysis of some determinants. Journal of Economic Studies, (3), doi: 10.1108/JES-05-2015-0080

Muriu P. W., Murinde, V., Mullineux, A.W. (2017). Reflections on Microfinance. In Biekpe, N., Cassimon, D., Mullineux, A. W. (Ed.), Development Finance: Innovations for Sustainable Growth  (pp. 109-159). London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Ofori-Sasu D., Abor J., Osei A. (2017). Dividend Policy and Shareholders’ Value: Evidence from Listed Companies in Ghana Dividend Policy and Shareholders’ Value. African Development Review, (2), doi: 10.1111/1467-8268.12257

Otchere I., Senbet L., Simbanegavi W. (2017). Financial sector development in Africa–an overview. Review of Development Finance, (1), doi: 10.1016/j.rdf.2017.04.002

Pueyo A., Spratt, S., Bawakyillenuo, S. and Hoka O, H. (2017). Green Investment Diagnostics for Africa: What are the Binding Constraints to Investment in Renewables in Kenya and Ghana?.

Quartey P, Turkson E, Abor J, Iddrisu A. (2017). Financing the growth of SMEs in Africa: What are the contraints to SME financing within ECOWAS?. Review of Development Finance, (1), doi: 10.1016/j.rdf.2017.03.001

Senbet L, Simbanegavi W. (2017). Agriculture and Structural Transformation in Africa: An Overview. Journal of African Economies, (suppl_1), doi: 10.1093/jae/ejx012

Sissy A., Amidu M., Abor J. (2017). The effects of revenue diversification and cross border banking on risk and return of banks in Africa. Research in International Business and Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.ribaf.2016.09.017

Soumaré, I., Tafolong, E. (2017). Risk-Based Capital for Credit Insurers with Business Cycles and Dynamic Leverage. Quantitative Finance, 16(4), pp. 597-612.

Spratt, S. (2017). Equality, Security and Sustainability: In Search of Virtuous Circles.

Supanantaroek S, Lensink R, Hansen N. (2017). The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda. Evaluation review, 41(6), pp. 511-541. doi: 10.1177/0193841X16665719

Tyson, J. (2017). Mobilising private financing for manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa.

Tyson, J. (2017). Private Sector Development in Liberia: Financing for economic transformation in a fragile context.

Tyson, J. (2017). Zimbabwe: a roadmap for economic transformation.

2016

Agbloyor E., Gyeke-Dako A., Kuipo R., Abor J. (2016). Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in SSA: The Role of Institutions. Thunderbird International Business Review, (5), doi: 10.1002/tie.21791

Ahmad A, Brown S. (2016). Re-examining the ECB’s two-pillar monetary policy strategy: Are there any deviations during and the pre-financial crisis periods?. Empirica, (3), doi: 10.1007/s10663-016-9339-1

Ahmad A., Aworinde O. (2016). The role of structural breaks, nonlinearity and asymmetric adjustments in African bilateral real exchange rates. International Review of Economics & Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2016.05.004

Bachmann R., Kroeger F. (2016). Trust, power or money: What governs business relationships?. International Sociology, (1), doi: 10.1177/0268580916673747

Bulte E., Lensink R., Vu N. (2016). Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam. Economics Letters, doi: 10.1016/j.econlet.2016.06.003

Bumann S., Lensink R. (2016). Capital account liberalization and income inequality. Journal of International Money and Finance, doi: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2015.10.004

Cao E., Huis M., Jemaneh S., Lensink R. (2016). Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women. Applied Economics Letters, (2), doi: 10.1080/13504851.2016.1161713

Fox L., Senbet L., Simbanegavi W. (2016). Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges, Constraints and Opportunities. Journal of African Economies, (suppl 1), doi: 10.1093/jae/ejv027

Gargouri A., Lai V., Soumaré I. (2016). Revisiting Interest Rate Swap Valuation with Counterparty Risk, Wrong-Way Risk, and OIS Discounting. The Journal of Fixed Income, (3), doi: 10.3905/jfi.2017.26.3.063

Green C., Bai Y., Murinde V., Ngoka K., Maana I., Tiriongo S. (2016). Overnight interbank markets and the determination of the interbank rate: A selective survey. International Review of Financial Analysis, doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2016.01.014

Griffith-Jones S. (2016). Achieving Financial Stability and Growth in Africa. Financial Liberalisation  (pp. 133-175). Springer International Publishing.

Griffith-Jones, S., Xiaoyun, L., Gu, J., Spratt, ... S. (2016). What Can the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Learn from Other Development Banks?. IDS.

Griffith-Jones, S., Xiaoyun, L., Spratt, S. (2016). The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: What Can It Learn From, and Perhaps Teach To, the Multilateral Development Banks?. IDS.

Grira J, Hassan M, Soumaré I. (2016). Pricing beliefs: Empirical evidence from the implied cost of deposit insurance for Islamic banks. Economic Modelling, doi: 10.1016/j.econmod.2016.01.026

Hermes N, Lensink R, Lutz C, Thu U. (2016). Trade credit use and competition in the value chain Evidence from Vietnam. Economics of Transition, (4), doi: 10.1111/ecot.12106

Huis, M., Hansen, N., Otten, S., Lensink, ... B. (2016). Empowerment as a multifaceted concept: The impact of offering goal setting training to couples in the context of a microfinance intervention for women. KLI conference 2016, Zeist, Netherlands.

Huis, M., Hansen, N., Otten, S., Lensink, ... B. (2016). The development of women empowerment: How access to microfinance services can impact the position of women. ASPO Conference 2016, Leiden, Netherlands.

Huis, M., Hansen, N., Otten, S., and Lensink, B. (2016). Understanding female empowerment: The impact of offering goal setting training to couples in the context of a microfinance intervention for women. Heymans symposium, 2016.

Issahaku H, Harvey S, Abor J. (2016). Does development finance pose an additional risk to monetary policy?. Review of Development Finance, (1), doi: 10.1016/j.rdf.2016.06.001

Lebovics M, Hermes N, Hudon M. (2016). Are Financial and Social Efficiency Mutually Exclusive? A Case Study of Vietnamese Microfinance Institutions Are Financial and Social Efficiency Mutually Exclusive?. Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, (1), doi: 10.1111/apce.12085

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Morrissey O, Udomkerdmongkol M. (2016). Response to ‘Institutions, Foreign Direct Investment, and Domestic Investment: Crowding Out or Crowding In?’. World Development, doi: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.08.001

Otchere I, Soumaré I, Yourougou P. (2016). FDI and Financial Market Development in Africa. The World Economy, (5), doi: 10.1111/twec.12277

Postelnicu L, Hermes N. (2016). Microfinance Performance and Social Capital: A Cross-Country Analysis. Journal of Business Ethics, (2), doi: 10.1007/s10551-016-3326-0

Sayinzoga A, Bulte E, Lensink R. (2016). Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda. The Economic Journal, (594), doi: 10.1111/ecoj.12217

Shah I., Ahmad A. (2016). How important is the financial sector to price indices in an inflation targeting regime? An empirical analysis of the UK and the US. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, (4), doi: 10.1007/s11156-016-0578-9

Soumaré I, Lai V. (2016). An analysis of government loan guarantees and direct investment through public-private partnerships. Economic Modelling, doi: 10.1016/j.econmod.2016.08.012

Soumaré I., Tchana Tchana F, Kengne T. (2016). Analysis of the determinants of financial inclusion in Central and West Africa. Transnational Corporations Review, (4), doi: 10.1080/19186444.2016.1265763

Soumaré I., Gohou G, Kouadio H. (2016). Comparative study of the characteristics of FDI from China to Africa versus developed countries. Transnational Corporations Review, (3), doi: 10.1080/19186444.2016.1233715

Soumaré I., Tafolong E. (2016). Risk-based capital for credit insurers with business cycles and dynamic leverage. Quantitative Finance, (4), doi: 10.1080/14697688.2016.1206960

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2015

Bo H., Zhang B., Oughton C., Yuan X., Ma J. (2015). China's State Energy Investment during 1991–2007: Investment Analysis and Policy Issues. Regional Studies, (10), doi: 10.1080/00343404.2015.1058922