Research
Journal Articles
Denkyirah, E. K., March, R. J., Furton, G. L., Rayamajhee, V., & Yonk, V. Recreational marijuana legalization's impact and opioid death rates: A synthetic control approach. Forthcoming: Public Health.
Denkyirah, E. K., & March, R. J. Operation Warp Speed: An Emerging Ratchet? Forthcoming: Independent Review.
Adu, D. T., & Denkyirah, E. K. Estimating the Causal Impact of British Columbia Carbon Tax: A Synthetic Control Approach. Forthcoming: American Review of Canadian Studies.
Adu, D. T., Denkyirah, E. K., Chike, O. E., & Muhoza, F. (2024) Effect of economic freedom on women’s empowerment: empirical evidence from developing countries. Journal of Private Enterprise, 39(4), 27-42
Nganje, W. E., Burbidge, L. D., Denkyirah, E. K., & Ndembe, E. M. (2021). Predicting food-safety risk and determining cost-effective risk-reduction strategies. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 14(9), 408
Adu, D. T., & Denkyirah, E. K. (2018). Foreign aid—real exchange rate nexus: empirica evidence from Ghana. Cogent Economics and Finance, 6(1), 1-24.
Adu, D. T., & Denkyirah, E. K. (2018). Economic growth and environmental pollution in West Africa: Testing the Environmental Kuznets Curve Hypothesis. . Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences, 40(2), 281-288.
Adu, D. T. & Denkyirah, E. K. (2017). Education and economic growth: a co-integration approach. International Journal of Education Economics and Development, 8(4), 228-249.
Denkyirah, E. K., Okoffo, E. D., Adu, D. T., & Bosompem, O. A. (2017). What are the drivers of cocoa farmers’ choice of climate change adaptation strategies in Ghana? Cogent Food and Agriculture, 3(1), 1-21.
Aziz, A. A., Denkyirah, E. K. & Denkyirah, E. K. (2017). Effect of tariff escalation on Ghanaian cocoa exports: an empirical perspective. International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics, 5(1), 45-65.
Denkyirah, E. K., Okoffo, E. D., Adu, D. T., Aziz, A. A., Ofori, A., & Denkyirah, E. K. (2016). Modeling Ghanaian cocoa farmers’ decision to use pesticide and frequency of application: the case of Brong-Ahafo Region. SpringerPlus, 5(1113), 1-17.
Okoffo, E. D., Denkyirah, E. K., Adu, D. T., & Fosu-Mensah, B. Y. (2016). A double-hurdle model estimation of cocoa farmers’ willingness to pay for crop insurance in Ghana. SpringerPlus, 5(837), 1-19.
Denkyirah, E. K., Adu, D. T., Aziz, A. A., Denkyirah, E. K., & Okoffo, E. D. (2016). Analysis of the factors influencing smallholder rice farmers’ access to credit in the Upper East Region of Ghana. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 10(4), 1-11.
Denkyirah, E. K., Aziz, A. A., Denkyirah, E. K., Nketiah, O. O., & Okoffo, E. D. (2016). Access to Credit and Constraint Analysis: The Case of Smallholder Rice Farmers in Ghana. Journal of Agricultural Studies, 4(2), 53-72.
Adu, D. T., Domfeh, K. O., & Denkyirah, E. K. (2016). Is inflation a threat to financial sector performance? European Journal of Business and Management, 8(33), 59-71.
Papers Under Review
Elisha K. Denkyirah, Raymond J. March, Glenn L. Furton, Veeshan Rayamajhee, & Ryan Yonk. Because I Got High? Recreational marijuana legalization's impact on opioid overdose deaths. R&R with major revisions at Southern Economic Journal.
Elisha K. Denkyirah, Raymond J. March. Silver Bullet? The Effect of Mask Mandates on Covid-19 Cases. Under review at American Journal of Public Health
Raymond J. March. & Elisha K. Denkyirah. A Future for Public Choice Analysis in US Health Policy. Book Chapter on “A Research Agenda for Public Choice”. Under Review.
Working Papers
Institutions and agricultural productivity. With Adam Martin and Jamie Bologna Pavlik.
Assessing the effect of the African Growth and Opportunity Act on agricultural exports, productivity, and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. With Kevin Grier.
Implications of COVID-19 on the U.S. restaurant industry. With Kwame Addey, Joseph S.M. Wagura, Bismark Asante, and Kodjo Banor.
Conference Presentations
Southern Economic Association, 2024. Assessing the Effect of the African Growth and Opportunity Act on Agricultural Exports, Productivity, and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Association of Private Enterprise Education, 2024. Impact of the African Growth and Opportunity Act on Agricultural Exports and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Cato Health Policy Workshop, 2023. Silver bullet? The Effect of Mask Mandates on COVID-19 Cases.
Southern Economic Association, 2022. Implications of COVID-19 on the U.S. restaurant industry.
Association of Private Enterprise Education, 2022. Recreational Marijuana Legalization's Impact and Opioid Overdose Deaths: A quasi-experimental approach.