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  1. Financial literacy and clean energy adoption in South Africa

    Article • Energy Economics, November 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  2. Effect of inbound tourism on inclusive growth: Does institutionalized democracy matter?

    Article • Tourism Management Perspectives, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  3. Unconditional cash transfers and energy poverty in South Africa

    Article • Energy Economics, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  4. An empirical analysis of the time poverty–food insecurity nexus from the perspectives of paid and unpaid work

    Article • Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, August 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  5. Supply chain integration and operational performance of poultry businesses in Ghana: the roles of supply chain risk and firm characteristics

    Article • Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, April 2025, Emerald

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  6. Determinants of improved groundnut variety adoption among farmers in Northern Ghana: a seed system analysis

    Article • Agriculture & Food Security, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  7. Improving our understanding of the longitudinal relationship between health-related quality of life and multimorbidity: The role of personality traits

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, March 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  8. Recovery trajectories after a serious injury or illness: a longitudinal evaluation of health-related quality of life in an Australian cohort

    Article • Quality of Life Research, February 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  9. Technological and Socio‐Demographic Factors Influencing Telemedicine Literacy in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross‐Sectional Study Using Multidimensional Approach

    Article • Health Science Reports, February 2025, Wiley

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  10. Employment-related time poverty, time stress and food away from home behaviour: Panel evidence from Australia

    Article • Appetite, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  11. Unconditional Cash Transfers and Energy Poverty in South Africa

    Article • January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  12. Racial diversity, interracial trust, and mental distress in post-apartheid South Africa

    Article • Ethnicity and Health, November 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Obed Adonteng-Kissi, Dr Isaac Koomson

  13. Club convergence in regional labor productivity: how do Australian states and territories compare to the US, UK, and Canadian subnational regions?

    Article • Journal of Productivity Analysis, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  14. Local area crime and alcohol consumption: longitudinal evidence from Australia

    Article • Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, October 2024, BMJ

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  15. Energy innovation investment and renewable energy in OECD countries

    Article • Energy Strategy Reviews, July 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  16. Toward vulnerability-responsive climate adaptation decision making: group inclusiveness as prime driver of local participation

    Article • Climate and Development, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  17. Women’s empowerment in integrated cattle-farming systems in Indonesia

    Article • Applied Economics, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  18. Can health financing programmes reduce food insecurity in a developing country?

    Article • International Journal of Health Economics and Management, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  19. Energy poverty and mental distress in South Africa: Assessing linkages and potential pathways

    Article • World Development Sustainability, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  20. Entrepreneurship and subjective wellbeing in China: Exploring linkages and potential channels

    Article • Journal of Business Venturing Insights, June 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  21. Racial diversity, child stunting and underweight: Policies design and promotion in South Africa

    Article • Journal of Policy Modeling, May 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  22. Informal care and financial stress: Longitudinal evidence from Australia

    Article • Stress and Health, March 2024, Wiley

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  23. The role of teacher support in students' academic performance in low- and high-stakes assessments

    Article • Learning and Individual Differences, January 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  24. Digital Literacy and Financial Inclusion Among Smallholder Farmers: Exploring Gender Dichotomy in Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  25. Examining the Link Between Financial Inclusion and Mental Distress: Empirical Evidence from Rural South Africa

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  26. Financial Inclusion and Adoption of Integrated Crop-Livestock Farming Systems in India

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  27. Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Rural Development

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  28. Financial Inclusion, Agricultural Land Ownership, and Investment Decisions

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  29. From Rural Poverty to Prosperity: Reflections on Evidence, Policy, and the Path Forward

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  30. The Discouraged Borrower Syndrome and Rural Household Food Insecurity: Examining the Mediating Role of Financial Inclusion

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  31. Unleashing Potential: The Transformative Power of Financial Inclusion in Fostering Sustainable Rural Development

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  32. Non-farm entrepreneurship, caste, and energy poverty in rural India

    Article • Energy Economics, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson, Dr Emanuel Orkoh

  33. Trust in banks, financial inclusion and the mediating role of borrower discouragement

    Article • International Review of Economics & Finance, November 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  34. Financial inclusion, vulnerability coping strategies and multidimensional poverty: Does conceptualisation of financial inclusion matter?

    Article • Review of Development Economics, October 2023, Wiley

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  35. The link between households’ durable asset accumulation and healthcare utilisation and spending

    Article • International Review of Applied Economics, September 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  36. The Effectiveness of Financial Capability and Asset Building Interventions in Improving Youth’s Educational Well-being: A Systematic Review

    Article • Adolescent Research Review, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  37. Borrower discouragement and multidimensional child deprivation in Ghana

    Article • The Journal of Economic Inequality, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson, Prof. James Atta Peprah

  38. Income inequality and economic growth in BRICS: insights from non-parametric techniques

    Article • The Journal of Economic Inequality, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  39. Private supplementary tutoring expenditures and children’s learning outcomes: Gender and locational evidence from Ghana

    Article • Studies In Educational Evaluation, March 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  40. Relationships between Farmer Psychological Profiles and Farm Business Performance amongst Smallholder Beef and Poultry Farmers in South Africa

    Article • Agriculture, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  41. Psychological profiles of South African smallholder farmers

    Article • PLOS One, February 2023, PLOS

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  42. Financial inclusion and multidimensional child poverty

    Article • Review of Economics of the Household, January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  43. Transport poverty and obesity: The mediating roles of social capital and physical activity

    Article • Transport Policy, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  44. Non-farm Entrepreneurship, Caste, and Energy Poverty in Rural India

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Emanuel Orkoh, Dr Isaac Koomson

  45. Borrower Discouragement and Multidimensional Child Deprivation in Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  46. Effect of Financial Literacy on Poverty Reduction Across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  47. Private Supplementary Tutoring Expenditures and Children’s Learning Outcomes: Gender and Locational Evidence from Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  48. The Link Between Households' Durable Asset Accumulation and Healthcare Utilisation and Spending

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  49. Trust in Banks, Financial Inclusion and the Mediating Role of Borrower Discouragement

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  50. Financial inclusion and food insecurity: Examining linkages and potential pathways

    Article • Journal of Consumer Affairs, December 2022, Wiley

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  51. Effect of Financial Literacy on Poverty Reduction Across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda

    Article • Global Social Welfare, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  52. Reducing children's malnutrition by increasing mothers' health insurance coverage: A focus on stunting and underweight across 32 sub-Saharan African countries

    Article • Economic Modelling, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  53. Financial Capability in Africa: Innovation Through Evidence, Practice, and Policy

    Article • Global Social Welfare, November 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  54. How does ethnic diversity affect energy poverty? Insights from South Africa

    Article • Energy Economics, July 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  55. Can financial inclusion improve children’s learning outcomes and late school enrolment in a developing country?

    Article • Applied Economics, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  56. Employment precarity and energy poverty in post-apartheid South Africa: Exploring the racial and ethnic dimensions

    Article • Energy Economics, June 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  57. Mobile money and entrepreneurship in East Africa: the mediating roles of digital savings and access to digital credit

    Article • Information Technology and People, May 2022, Emerald

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  58. The role of financial literacy in households’ asset accumulation process: evidence from Ghana

    Article • Review of Economics of the Household, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  59. Gambling and Financial Stress

    Article • Social Indicators Research, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  60. Parental Time Poverty, Child Work and School Attendance in Ghana

    Article • Child Indicators Research, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  61. Introducing the Disease Outbreak Resilience Index (DORI) Using the Demographic and Health Surveys Data from sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Social Indicators Research, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  62. Impact of climate change adaptation on farm productivity and household welfare

    Article • Climatic Change, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  63. Gambling and Financial Stress

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  64. How financial resilience shapes social and public health policy choices in sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical insights from the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, October 2021, University of Chicago Press

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  65. Effect of financial inclusion on out-of-pocket health expenditure: empirics from Ghana

    Article • The European Journal of Health Economics, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  66. Mobile money adoption and response to idiosyncratic shocks: Empirics from five selected countries in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Technological Forecasting and Social Change, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  67. Ethnic Diversity and Food Insecurity: Evidence from Ghana

    Article • The Journal of Development Studies, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  68. Adoption of integrated crop-livestock management practices (ICLMPs) among men and women smallholder farmers in Ghana

    Article • Gender Technology and Development, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  69. Addressing the Burden of Education Financing in Low and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: The Role of Savings Accounts, Cash Transfers, and Other Income Sources

    Article • Journal of Family and Economic Issues, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  70. Accelerating the impact of financial literacy training programmes on household consumption by empowering women

    Article • Applied Economics, February 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  71. Financial inclusion and energy poverty: Empirical evidence from Ghana

    Article • Energy Economics, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  72. Re–examining Bhagwati hypothesis: the case of some selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Transnational Corporation Review, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  73. How does school travel time impact children’s learning outcomes in a developing country?

    Article • Review of Economics of the Household, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  74. Accelerating the Impact of Financial Literacy Training Programmes on Household Consumption by Empowering Women

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  75. Effect of Financial Inclusion on Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure: Empirics From Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  76. Ethnic Diversity and Food Insecurity: Evidence From Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  77. Improving productivity among smallholder farmers in Ghana: does financial inclusion matter?

    Article • Agricultural Finance Review, December 2020, Emerald

    Dr Isaac Koomson, Prof. James Atta Peprah

  78. State Fragility and Resilience in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • February 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  79. Effect of Financial Inclusion on Poverty and Vulnerability to Poverty: Evidence Using a Multidimensional Measure of Financial Inclusion

    Article • Social Indicators Research, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  80. Analysis of Crop Yield Volatility Among Smallholder Farmers in Ghana

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. James Atta Peprah, Dr Isaac Koomson

  81. Adoption of Mobile Money for Healthcare Utilization and Spending in Rural Ghana

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  82. Financial Inclusion and Energy Poverty: Empirical Evidence from Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  83. Adoption of Mobile Money for Healthcare Utilisation and Spending in Rural Ghana

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  84. Effect of Financial Inclusion on Poverty and Vulnerability to Poverty: Evidence Using a Multi-Dimensional Measure of Financial Inclusion

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  85. Financial sector development convergence in Africa: Evidence from bank- and market-based measures

    Article • Economics and Business Letters, December 2019, Universidad de Oviedo

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  86. Intensifying financial inclusion through the provision of financial literacy training: a gendered perspective

    Article • Applied Economics, July 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  87. Firm size differences in financial returns from flexible work arrangements (FWAs)

    Article • Small Business Economics, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  88. Household Remittance Inflows and Child Education in Ghana: Exploring the Gender and Locational Dimensions

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  89. Employment security and workers' moonlighting behavior in Ghana

    Article • International Journal of Operations & Production Management, January 2018, Emerald

    Dr Jacob Nunoo, KWABENA NKANSAH DARFOR, Dr Isaac Koomson

  90. Financial Inclusion and Growth of Non-farm Enterprises in Ghana

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  91. Multiple Borrowing, Over-Indebtedness, and the Microcredit Addiction Syndrome: Evidence from Some African Countries

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. James Atta Peprah, Dr Isaac Koomson

  92. Financial globalisation uncertainty/instability is good for financial development

    Article • Research in International Business and Finance, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  93. Household Deficiency in Demand for Water: Do Water Source and Travel Time Matter?

    Article • Global Social Welfare, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson, Dr Emanuel Orkoh

  94. Relationship between Financial Stress, Moonlighting and Teacher Attrition

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Benedict Afful (Jr.), Dr Isaac Koomson

  95. Demand for Insurance in Ghana: Do Poverty, Employment Status and Demographic Characteristics Matter?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  96. Examining Child Labor and Parental Altruism from the Rural-Urban Divide: Extending the Inverted-U Empirics

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  97. Reducing Crop Yield Volatility Among Smallholder Farmers

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  98. Relative Contribution of Child Labour to Household Farm and Non-Farm Income in Ghana: Simulation with Child's Education

    Article • African Development Review, March 2016, Wiley

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  99. Loan refusal, household income and savings in Ghana: a dominance analysis approach

    Article • African J of Economic and Sustainable Development, January 2016, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr Isaac Koomson, Prof. James Atta Peprah

  100. Savings, entrepreneurial trait and self-employment: evidence from selected Ghanaian Universities

    Article • Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  101. Addiction to Microcredit: An Obstacle to Social And Financial Mobility

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Isaac Koomson

  102. Economic Drivers of Domestic Violence among Women

    Article • IGI Global

    Dr Isaac Koomson