Research

Ofori, I. K., Figari, F., & Ojong, N.  Towards sustainability: The relationship between foreign direct investment, economic freedom and inclusive green growth in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Cleaner Production, 406, 137020. doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137020 

Ofori, I. K., Gbolonyo, E., Dossou, D. M., & Nkrumah, R. K. Towards inclusive growth in Africa: Remittances and financial development interactive effects and thresholds.  Journal of Multinational Financial Management, 68, 100798.   doi.org/10.1016/j.mulfin.2023.100798 

Ofori, I. K., Dossou, D. M., Asongu, S., & Armah, M. K. Bridging Africa’s income inequality gap: How relevant is China’s outward FDI to Africa? Economic Systems, 47(1), 101055. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecosys.2022.101055 

Ofori, I. K., Gbolonyo, E., & Ojong, N. Foreign direct investment and inclusive green growth in Africa: Energy efficiency contingencies and thresholds. Energy Economics, 117, 106414. doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2022.106414 

Ofori, I. K., Gbolonyo, E., & Ojong, N. (2022). Towards inclusive green growth in Africa: Critical energy-efficiency synergies and governance thresholds. Journal of Cleaner Production 369, 132917. doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.132917 

Ofori, I. K., & Figari, F. (2023). Economic globalisation and inclusive green growth in Africa: Contingencies and policy‐relevant thresholds of governance. Sustainable Development, 31(1), 452-482. doi.org/10.1002/sd.2403 

Ofori, I. K., Quaidoo, C., & Ofori, P. E. (2022). What drives financial sector development in Africa? Insights from machine learning. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 35(15), 2124-2156. doi.org/10.1080/08839514.2021.1999597 

Ofori, I. K., Cantah, W. G., Afful Jr., B., & Hossain, S. (2022). Towards shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa: How does the effect of economic integration compare to social equity policies? African Development Review, 34(1), 97-113.  doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12614 

Ofori, I. K., Armah, M. K., & Asmah, E. E. (2022). Towards the reversal of poverty and income inequality setbacks due to COVID-19: The role of globalisation and resource allocation. International Review of Applied Economics, 36(5-6), 647-674. doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2022.2029367 

Ofori, I. K., Gbolonyo, E., Dossou, M. A., & Nkrumah, R. K. (2022). Remittances and income inequality in Africa: Financial development thresholds for economic policy. Research in Globalization, 4, 100084.  doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2022.100084 

Ofori, I. K., Obeng, C. K., & Asongu, S. A. (2022). What really drives economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from the lasso regularization and inferential techniques. Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 1-36.

doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2022.100084 

Peprah, J. A., Ofori, I. K., & Asomani, A. N. (2019). Financial development, remittances and economic growth: A threshold analysis. Cogent Economics & Finance, 7(1), 1625107. doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2019.1625107 

Vezzulli, A., Ofori, I. K., Ofori, P. E., & Gbolonyo, E. Y. (2024). Inclusive Green Growth in OECD Countries: Insight from the Lasso Regularization and Inferential Techniques. In Engineering Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (pp. 425-462). CRC Press. doi.org/10.1201/9781003283980 

Ofori, I.K., Obeng, C.K., Mwinlaaru, P.Y. (2022). Exchange Rate Volatility and Tax Revenue Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa In: Wamboye, E.F., Fayissa, B. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Africa’s Economic Sectors. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75556-0_41 

Obeng, C.K., Mwinlaaru, P.Y., & Ofori, I.K. (2022). Global Value Chain Participation and Inclusive Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. In: Wamboye, E.F., Fayissa, B. (eds) The Palgrave Handbook of Africa’s Economic Sectors. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-75556-0_32 

Ofori, I. K., & Obeng, C. K. (2022). ‘What Really Drives Financial Sector Development in Ghana? Evidence from Machine Learning’, In: Arun, T., Ngalawa, H., Derera, E., & Peprah, J. A (eds), Palgrave Handbook on Financial Sector Development in Ghana. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09345-6_2