Peter Quartey

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Peter Quartey is a scholar working on Economics and Econometrics, Safety Research and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Quartey has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Economics and Econometrics, 19 papers in Safety Research and 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Peter Quartey's work include Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (19 papers), Migration and Labor Dynamics (15 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers). Peter Quartey is often cited by papers focused on Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (19 papers), Migration and Labor Dynamics (15 papers) and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (13 papers). Peter Quartey collaborates with scholars based in Ghana, United States and Japan. Peter Quartey's co-authors include Joshua Yindenaba Abor, Abdul Malik Iddrisu, Festus Ebo Turkson, Michael Danquah, Bernardin Senadza, Iddisah Sulemana, Alistair Munro, Ebenezer Bugri Anarfo, John K. Anarfi and James Agyei and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Energy Research & Social Science and Global Food Security.

In The Last Decade

Peter Quartey

50 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Issues in SME development in Ghana and South Africa

2010 601 citations Joshua Yindenaba Abor, Peter Quartey profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Quartey Ghana	18	743	467	276	253	248	56	1.7k
Mary Hallward‐Driemeier United States	24	1.2k 1.7×	512 1.1×	167 0.6×	447 1.8×	445 1.8×	58	2.3k
Vania Sena United Kingdom	24	1.2k 1.6×	365 0.8×	468 1.7×	390 1.5×	635 2.6×	68	2.2k
Frédèric Teulon France	21	1.0k 1.3×	480 1.0×	227 0.8×	304 1.2×	268 1.1×	107	1.9k
Leonardo Iacovone United States	21	1.2k 1.6×	317 0.7×	245 0.9×	146 0.6×	610 2.5×	85	1.9k
Suresh de Mel Sri Lanka	22	1.7k 2.3×	691 1.5×	311 1.1×	417 1.6×	89 0.4×	33	2.5k
Katherine Terrell United States	30	1.8k 2.5×	288 0.6×	303 1.1×	453 1.8×	528 2.1×	87	2.7k
Måns Söderbom Sweden	24	1.2k 1.6×	246 0.5×	114 0.4×	482 1.9×	372 1.5×	77	2.1k
Sorin Krammer United Kingdom	16	570 0.8×	232 0.5×	155 0.6×	183 0.7×	564 2.3×	43	1.2k
Frank W. Agbola Australia	20	611 0.8×	174 0.4×	82 0.3×	248 1.0×	302 1.2×	60	1.2k
Ari Hyytinen Finland	26	985 1.3×	710 1.5×	510 1.8×	203 0.8×	328 1.3×	86	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Peter Quartey

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Quartey

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2025). Remittances, food insecurity, and coping strategies of West African migrants in Accra, Ghana. Global Food Security. 45. 100846–100846.

Adjei‐Mantey, Kwame, Ken’ichi Matsumoto, Tomoki Nakayama, et al.. (2025). Catching up with peers: Investigating the long-run dynamics of an LPG promotion program in Ghana. Energy Research & Social Science. 127. 104239–104239.

Oluwagbemigun, Kolade, Martin C. Parlasca, Aba O. Crentsil, et al.. (2024). Individual‐Level Drivers of Food Choices and Diet Quality Among Adolescents in Urban West Africa: Evidence From Accra, Ghana. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 21(2). e13775–e13775.

Turkson, Festus Ebo, et al.. (2022). Regional integration and non‐tariff barriers to Intra‐Sub‐Saharan Africa trade. World Economy. 46(2). 396–414. 7 indexed citations

Senadza, Bernardin, et al.. (2018). The Effect of External Debt on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 58 indexed citations

Iddrisu, Abdul Malik, et al.. (2018). Gender bias in households’ educational expenditures: Does the stage of schooling matter?. World Development Perspectives. 10-12. 15–23. 17 indexed citations

Danquah, Michael, Bazoumana Ouattara, & Peter Quartey. (2018). Technology Transfer and National Efficiency: Does Absorptive Capacity Matter?. African Development Review. 30(2). 162–174. 21 indexed citations

Black, Richard, et al.. (2018). Understanding Afro-European Labour Trajectories: Integration of Migrants into the European Labour Market and Reintegration into the Country of Origin: The Case of Ghana. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)).

Senadza, Bernardin, et al.. (2017). The Effect of External Debt on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. SSRN Electronic Journal. 24 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2017). The Impact of Migration on the Welfare of Households in Ghana: A Propensity Score Matching Approach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 3 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, Michael Danquah, George Owusu, & Abdul Malik Iddrisu. (2017). Unmasking the contributing factors of entrepreneurial activities among men and women in Ghana. Journal of Economic Studies. 45(1). 114–125. 7 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2016). Sources of retirement income among formal sector workers in Ghana. African Journal of Economic and Management Studies. 7(3). 366–378. 7 indexed citations

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Munro, Alistair, et al.. (2015). The rich or the poor: who gains from public education spending in Ghana?. International Journal of Social Economics. 42(2). 112–131. 11 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2013). Demand for financial services by households in Ghana. International Journal of Social Economics. 40(5). 439–457. 9 indexed citations

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Abor, Joshua Yindenaba, et al.. (2011). Financing Political Parties in Ghana. THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS. 12(4). 90–102. 10 indexed citations

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Ackah, Charles, et al.. (2011). The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Ghana’s Economy.

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Quartey, Peter. (2010). Price Stability and the Growth Maximizing Rate of Inflation for Ghana. Modern Economy. 1(3). 180–194. 38 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2008). Financial development and economic growth in Ghana : is there a causal link?. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 10(1). 28–54. 55 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter, et al.. (2007). Long Run Determinants of Stock Market Development in Ghana. Journal of African Business. 8(2). 105–125. 15 indexed citations

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Quartey, Peter. (2005). Innovative ways of making aid effective in Ghana: tied aid versus direct budgetary support. Journal of International Development. 17(8). 1077–1092. 24 indexed citations

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