Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson

Lecturer, University of Education Winneba, since 2013per ORCID

In their own words

Economics

Publications: 142008–2026
Citations: 87to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 1
Field-weighted impact: 0.861.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 14%1 of 7 scored papers
Open access: 43%3 of the 7 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 10 publications, 29 citations to them, h-index 4.

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Google Scholar shows 116 citations, h-index 6 and i10-index 3 (80 citations and h-index 6 since 2021), as of October 10, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Sociology and Political Science321%
Building and Construction214%
Accounting17%
Automotive Engineering17%
Civil and Structural Engineering17%
Education17%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering17%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology17%
Finance17%
General Economics, Econometrics and Finance17%

Physical Sciences
Social Sciences

Topics most written on

Mining and Resource Management2
Advanced Battery Technologies Research1
Economic Theory and Policy1
Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure1
Energy and Environment Impacts1
Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies1
Environmental Education and Sustainability1
Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis1
Higher Education Research Studies1
Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism1
Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact1
Psychological and Educational Research Studies1

Who they write with

9 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Colleagues here they write with most

Dr. Abraham Gyamfi AbabioDepartment of Economics Education2

Where their co-authors are

29% of their 7 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

papers co-written4444444Home

Most frequent partner countries

South Africa4

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of JohannesburgZA4 papers
University of Energy and Natural ResourcesGH1 paper
University of Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentGH1 paper
University of Professional StudiesGH1 paper
African Center for Economic TransformationGH1 paper
Africa Centre for Energy PolicyGH1 paper

Where they publish

Advances in African economic, social and political development1
Africa Today1
African Center for Economic Transformation1
Asian Journal of Economics Business and Accounting1
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies An Interdisciplinary Journal1
Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

8Decent work and economic growth2
1No poverty1
9Industry, innovation and infrastructure1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Local Content and Value Addition in Ghana's Mineral, Oil, and Gas Sectors: Is Ghana Getting It Right?.
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
African Center for Economic Transformation
201553 citations
Mining-induced violent resistance: the case of salt mining near Keta lagoon
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Review of African Political Economy14
20208 citations
New Extractivism in Ghana’s Salt Sector

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Economics EducationUniversity of Education Winnebasince 2013
Program Officer, Mining and DevelopmentThird World Network - Africa2011–2013
Research Officer, Ghana Strategy Support ProgramInternational Food Policy Research Institute2010–2011

Education

PhD Candidate, School of EconomicsUniversity of Johannesburg2018–2021
Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, School of Graduate StudiesUniversity of Education, Winneba2014–2015
Master of Philosophy in Economics, EconomicsUniversity of Ghana School of Graduate Studies2007–2009
Bachelor of Arts in Economics (with Philosophy), EconomicsUniversity of Ghana2002–2006

Recent publications

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Effects of electricity access on learning outcomes in Ghana: the role of digital technology
Dr. Abraham Gyamfi Ababio, Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
International Journal of Social Economics1
20260 citations
“Who knows you” for internship position? Unravelling the association between social capital and students’ internship placement difficulties
Dr. Abraham Gyamfi Ababio, Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson, Dr. Anthony Abbam
Higher Education Skills and Work-based Learning8
20250 citations
Willingness to Change to Electric Cars: Is the Ghanaian Consumer Ready?
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Advances in African economic, social and political development
20243 citationsWorld top 10%
Assessing the potential of salt as' development minerals' in Ghana
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
PQDT-Global
20240 citations
New Extractivism in Ghana’s Salt Sector
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Cosmopolitan Civil Societies An Interdisciplinary Journal
20236 citationsOpen access · Diamond
The impact of institutions on the salt sector in Ghana
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Africa Today
20236 citations
Local procurement in the mining sector: Is Ghana swimming with the tide?
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy9
20224 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Thinking about Financialization and Industrialization in Ghana: Is there Evidence of Long-run Equilibrium?
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Asian Journal of Economics Business and Accounting8
20220 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Mining-induced violent resistance: the case of salt mining near Keta lagoon
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Review of African Political Economy14
20208 citations
“Where is the Money?” Taxation and the State of Africa Mining Vision Implementation: A Case Study of Ghana and ECOWAS
Dr. Alhassan Atta-Quayson
Tax Justice Network–Africa
20162 citations

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Dr. Anthony AbbamDepartment of Economics Education

Papers written together.

Institute of Economic Affairs1

International Journal of Economics, Management and Accounting1

How it can be read

43% free to read, of the 7 recorded

Diamond 3 · 21%Free to read and to publish
Closed 4 · 29%Behind a paywall
Unknown 7 · 50%Not recorded by the source

Cosmopolitan Civil Societies An Interdisciplinary Journal

20236 citationsOpen access · Diamond