Publications

2023

  1. Acheampong, A.O., Dzator, J., Opoku, E.E.O., Erdiaw-Kwasie, M. & Abunyewah, M. (2023). Sub-Saharan Africa’s Tragedy: Resource curse, Democracy and Income Inequality, Social Indicators Research SOCI-D-22-00958R1
  2. Ahmed, F. Dzator, J & Acheampong, O.A. (2023). Do Remittances Reduce School Dropout in Bangladesh? The Role of Government’s Administrative and Structural Support, Journal of Policy Modelling, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2023.04.002
  3. Acheampong, A. O. & Dzator, J. (2023).  Income inequality and economic growth in BRICS: Insights from non-parametric techniques", Journal of Economic Inequality, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-023-09567-9
  4. Acheampong, A.O., Dzator, J., Dzator, M., & Appiah-Otoo, I. (2023). Leveraging Digital Technology for Development: Does ICT Contribute to Poverty Reduction? Telecommunications Policy, Vol 47 (4), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2023.102524

2022

  1. Dzator, J., Acheampong A.O., & Dzator, M. (2022). Urbanisation and Sustainable Development: Econometric Evidence from Australia, In Community Empowerment, Sustainable Cities, and Transformative Economies. Editors: T, Chaiechi, J., Wood. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5260-8_7
  2. Acheampong, A. O., Dzator, J., Dzator, M., & Salim, R. (2022). Unveiling the effect of transport infrastructure and technological innovation on economic growth, energy consumption and CO2 emissions. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 182. https://doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121843
  3. Acheampong, A.O, Dzator, J., & Amponsah, M. (2022). Analyzing the role of economic globalization in achieving carbon neutrality in Australia. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, https://doi:10.1080/13504509.2022.2056771
  4. Opoku, E.E.O., Acheampong, A.O, Dzator, J., & Kufuor, N.K. (2022). Does environmental sustainability attract foreign investment? Evidence from developing countries, Business Strategy and the Environment, https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3104
  5. Acheampong, A.O., Opoku, E.E.O., Dzator, J., & Kufuor, N.K. (2022). Enhancing human development in developing regions: Do ICT and transport infrastructure matter? Technological Forecasting and Social Change,180(5), https://doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121725
  6. Eboreime, E., Ohinmaa, A., Rusak, B., Cassidy, K-L., Morrison, J., McGrath, P., Uher, R., Meier, S., Fleury, M-J., Iyer, S.N., Rej, S., Batchelor, F., Levinger, P., Dang, C., Hopwood, M.,  Acquah, F.N.L., Dzator, J., Murphy, G.T., Warford, J., Wozney, L., Vedel, I., Gahagan, J., Theou, O., Koto, P., Sampalli, T., Kirkland, S.,  Watters, N., & Agyapong, V.I.O. (2022). The Text4HealthyAging Program: An Evidence-Based Text Messaging Innovation to Support Healthy Urban Aging in Canada and Australia, Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 8:233372142210813-233372142210813, https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214221081378
  7. Acheampong, A.O., Opoku, E.E.O., & Dzator, J. (2022). Does democracy really improve environmental quality? Empirical contribution to the environmental politics debate, Energy Economics, 105942-105942. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-5260-8_7

2021

  1. Dzator, J., Acheampong, A. O., Dzator, M., Paolucci, F., Yawe, B. L., Asmah, E. E., . . . & Gillespie, J. (2021). Policy Stringency, Handwashing and COVID-19 cases: Evidence from Global dataset. Health Policy and Technology, 100574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hlpt.2021.100574
  2. Acheampong, A. O., Boateng, E., Amponsah, M., & Dzator, J. (2021). Revisiting the economic growth–energy consumption nexus: Does globalization matter? Energy Economics, 102, 105472. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105472
  3. Acheampong, A.O., Dzator, J., & Savage, D. A. (2021). Renewable energy, CO2 emissions and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: does institutional quality matter? Journal of Policy Modelling, 43(5), 1070-1093. doi:10.1016/j.jpolmod.2021.03.011
  4. Dzator, J., Acheampong, A. O., & Dzator, M. (2021). Climate Change and Natural Disasters: Macroeconomic Performance and Sustainable Development. In T. Chaiechi (Ed.), Economic Effects of Natural Disasters Theoretical Foundations, Methods, and Tools (pp. 301-316). London, UK: Academic Press.
  5. Acheampong, A.O., Dzator, J., & Shahbaz, M. (2021). Empowering the powerless: Does access to energy improve income inequality? Energy Economics, 99. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105288
  6. Dzator, M., & Dzator, J. (2021). Economic Impact Assessment After a Natural Disaster Using DEMATEL Method. In T. Chaiechi (Ed.), Economic Effects of Natural Disasters Theoretical Foundations, Methods, and Tools (pp. 281-299). London, UK: Academic Press.
  7. Acheampong, A. O., Dzator, J., & Savage, D. A. (2021). The role of economic institutions in electricity consumption, economic growth, and CO2 emissions linkages. In Environmental Sustainability and Economy (pp. 61-83). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-822188-4.00002-6
  8. Acheampong, A.O., Appiah-Otoo, I., Dzator, J., & Agyemang, K.K. (2021). Remittances, financial development and poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for post-COVID-19 macroeconomic policies. Journal of Policy Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2021.09.005
  9. Dzator, M., Acheampong, A.O, & Dzator, J. (2021). Does transport infrastructure development contribute to carbon emissions? Evidence from developing countries. In P. Singh, P. Verma, D. Perrotti, & K. K. Srivastava (Eds.), Environmental Sustainability and Economy (pp. 19-33). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822188-4.00012-9

2020

  1. Dzator, M., & Dzator, J. (2020). The impact of Mathematics and Statistics Support at the Academic Learning Centre, Central Queensland University. Teaching Mathematics and its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 39(1), 13-28. https://doi.org/10.1093/teamat/hry016
  2. Dzator, J., & Acheampong, A. (2020). The Impact of Energy Innovation on Carbon Emission Mitigation: An Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries. In C. M. Hussain (Ed.), Handbook of Environmental Materials Management (pp. 1-19). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58538-3_213-1
  3. Acheampong, A. O., & Dzator, J. (2020). Managing Environmental Quality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Institutional Quality Matter? In C. M. Hussain (Ed.), Handbook of Environmental Materials Management (pp. 1-29). Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-58538-3_215-1
  4. Dzator, J., & Dzator, M. (2020). Natural Disasters: Macroeconomic Implications and Measurement Issues. In T. Chaiechi (Ed.), Economic Effects of Natural Disasters Theoretical Foundations, Methods, and Tools (pp. 317-333). London: Academic Press.