Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Published

Okyere, C. Y., Asante-Addo, C., Atta-Ankomah, R., & Osei, C. K. (2026). "Do Social Interventions Improve Welfare? Evidence from Northern Ghana". Review of Development Economics https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.70124 

Osei, C.K., Nketiah-Amponsah, E., Fenny, A.P., Otchere, F. (2024) “Vaccine Pricing and Production Capacity in Africa: Can Africa Move Beyond Pooled Procurement?'' Global Health Journal 8(4), 172-180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.glohj.2024.11.001

Osei, C.K., & Nketiah-Amponsah, E. (2024) “Exploring the policy implications of household wealth differentials and under-five child deaths in Ghana'' Discover Public Health 21(9). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00131-y

Okyere, C. Y., Otchere, F., Darko, J. K., & Osei, C. K. (2024). COVID-19 and child education outcomes in southern Ghana. Heliyon, e26238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26238

Osei, C. K., Nketiah-Amponsah, E., & Lambon-Quayefio, M. P. (2020). Household Wealth and Maternal Health: Evidence from Ghana. International Journal of Social Economics, 48(1), 63–83. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-03-2020-0153

Under Review

de Groot, R., Groppo, V., Damoah, K. A., Nyasha, T., Osei-Akoto, I., Osei, C. K., & on behalf of the Ghana LEAP 1000 Evaluation Team and the Burkina Faso Evaluation Team (forthcoming: R&R). Discrepancies in reported time use, economic activities and education between children and proxy respondents: Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso. Child Indicators Research

Osei-Akoto, I., Osei, C. K., Opuni, K., & Sarpong, A. (forthcoming: R&R). Beyond Poverty Alleviation: Intimate Partner Violence and Reproductive Decision-Making among Women in Social Protection Households in Northern Ghana. BMC Women's Health

Boachie, M. K., Tobil, S. M., Akasoe, B., Dzenu, M. W., Apreku A., Amevinya G. S., Osei, C.K., Immurana, M., Fenny A.P., Laar, A. (forthcoming). Primary prevention of NCDs in Ghana: a case study on the potential impact of SSB taxes on type 2 diabetes and healthcare costs. Public Health Nutrition

Okyere, C. Y., Asante-Addo, C., Atta-Ankomah, R., & Osei, C. K. (forthcoming). Social Protection Programs and Farm Performance: Evidence from Northern Ghana.

Working Paper

Fenny, A. P., Crentsil, A. O., Osei, C. K., & Asante, F. A. (2020). Fiscal and Public Health Impact of a Change in Tobacco Excise Taxes in Ghana. African Tax Administration Paper 20. International Centre for Tax and Development, Institute of Development Studies, Brighton, United Kingdom, (November). https://www.ictd.ac/publication/fiscal-public-health-impact-change-tobacco-excise-taxes-ghana/

Technical Report

Ghana LEAP 1000 Evaluation Team (2024). Ghana LEAP 1000 Programme: Seven-year Evaluation Report: Focus on child labour, UNICEF Innocenti, Florence.  https://www.unicef.org/innocenti/reports/ghana-leap-1000-programme

Gatune, J., Commodore, R., Osei, D.R., Atengble, K.O., Harris, D., Oteng-Abayie, F.E., Shah, N., Bainson, A.K., Fenny, A., Osei, C., and Rosengren, A. (2021). The Role of Evidence in Policymaking in Ghana: A Political Economy Analysis. SEDI: Oxford. https://www.sediprogramme.org/political-economy-analysis-reports-2/