Dr Akwasi Ampofo
Lecturer
School of Economics and Public Policy
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Research Interest
Applied microeconometrics; development economics; energy and resource economics
Published and working papers can be found here.
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Language Competencies
Language Competency Twi Can read, write, speak and understand spoken -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2016 - 2019 University of Adelaide Australia PhD 2008 - 2012 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Ghana Bachelor
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Ampofo, A., Awaworyi Churchill, S., Baako, K., & Kavaarpuo, G. (2025). Burning the Australian dream: Temperature shocks and homeownership in Australia. Journal of Housing Economics, 67, 12 pages.
2022 Ampofo, A., Cheng, T. C., & Doko Tchatoka, F. (2022). Oil extraction and spillover effects into local labour market: Evidence from Ghana. Energy Economics, 106, 1-14.
Scopus2 WoS12022 Koomson, I., Afoakwah, C., & Ampofo, A. (2022). How does ethnic diversity affect energy poverty? Insights from South Africa. Energy Economics, 111, 10 pages.
Scopus19 WoS52021 Ampofo, A., & Mabefam, M. G. (2021). Religiosity and Energy Poverty: Empirical evidence across countries. Energy Economics, 102, 19 pages.
Scopus42 WoS242021 Ampofo, A. (2021). Oil at work: natural resource effects on household well-being in Ghana. Empirical Economics, 60(2), 1013-1058.
Scopus2 WoS22019 Ampofo, A., & Doko Tchatoka, F. (2019). REDUCING PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PAY DIFFERENTIALS: THE SINGLE SPINE PAY POLICY AS A NATURAL EXPERIMENT IN GHANA. Economic Inquiry, 57(1), 283-315.
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Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)
Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name 2024 Co-Supervisor Local Community Perceptions of the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility Program in East Kalimantan. Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Marcellinus Mandira Budi Utomo 2024 Co-Supervisor Evaluating Extension Approaches for Smallhoder Dairy Value Chains in West Java, Indonesia Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Vyta Hanifah
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