Foster Dompreh
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My Research Papers

Here are a few research I have undertaken. Mostly the focused on Financial Economics, International Economics, Development Economics and Predictive Modeling.

Determinants of FDI in Manufacturing in Emerging Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Description: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in manufacturing is a significant driver of economic growth and development. However, Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries lag behind other regions in attracting such investments despite improvements in macroeconomic fundamentals. This study investigates the macroeconomic determinants of manufacturing FDI—market size, natural resources, inflation, political stability, human capital, infrastructure, and trade openness—using panel data from Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Cote d’Ivoire between 1999 and 2022.

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Upserge of Banks and Banking Performance in Ghana

Description:There have been growing number of banks in the banking industry in Ghana. This has led to competition and its related impact on bank performance. The data used for this study evaluates the entire industry.

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Youth Entrepreneurship in Economic Developement; Case of Ghana.

Description: Youth entrepreneurship plays a critical role in providing support for the youth and reducing the burden on government.

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