Owusu, Solomon
Solomon Owusu
Abteilung
Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme
Funktion
Assoziierter Wissenschaftler
Fachrichtung
Ökonomie
Arbeitsgebiete
- Sustainable Global Supply Chains
Vita
seit 12/2021 | Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Assoziierter Wissenschaftler |
04/2021-11/2021 | Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Forschungsprogramm "Transformation der Wirtschafts- und Sozialsysteme" |
seit 09/2016 | Maastricht University/ UNU-MERIT, the Netherlands Ph.D. Researcher/Teaching Assistant/Admin Support |
2020-2021 | United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna, Austria Junior Expert on Industrial Development |
2018-2021 | The World Bank, Washington D.C Research and Policy Analyst |
2012-2013 | Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Field Officer and Data Analyst |
Referierte Publikationen
- Mensah, Emmanuel B. / Solomon Owusu / Neil Foster-Mc Gregor (2023)
Productive efficiency, structural change, and catch-up within Africa
in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 65, 78-100 - Ndubuisi, Gideon / Solomon Owusu (2023)
Trade for catch-up: examining how global value chains participation affects productive efficiency
in: Journal of Productivity Analysis 59, 195-215 - Mensah, Emmanuel / Solomon Owusu / Neil Foster-McGregor / Adam Szirmai (2023)
Structural Change, Productivity Growth and Labour Market Turbulence in Sub-Saharan Africa
in: Journal of African Economies 32 (3), 175–208 - Ndubuisi, Gideon / Chuks Otioma / Solomon Owusu / Godsway Korku Tetteh (2022)
ICTs quality and technical efficiency: An empirical analysis
in: Telecommunications Policy 46 (10), article 102439 - Ndubuisi, Gideon \ Solomon Owusu (2022)
Wage effects of global value chains participation and position: An industry-level analysis
in: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 31 (7), 1086-1107 - Ndubuisi, Gideon / Solomon Owusu (2021)
Trust, Efficient Contracting and Export Upgrading
in: The European Journal of Development Research 34, 2708–2729 - Danquah, Abdul / Malik Iddrisu / Ernest Owusu Boakye / Solomon Owusu (2021)
Do gender wage differences within households influence women's empowerment and welfare? Evidence from Ghana
in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 188, 916-932 - Owusu, Solomon / Adam Szirmai / Neil Foster-McGregor (2021)
The rise of the service sector in the global economy
in: Ludovico Alcorta / Neil Foster-McGregor / Bart Verspagen & Adam Szirmai, New Perspectives on Structural Change, Oxford: Oxford University Press - Ndubuisi, Gideon / Solomon Owusu (2021)
How important is global value chain participation for export upgrading
in: The World Economy 44 (10), 2887-2908
Nicht-referierte Publikationen
- Danquah, Michael / Solomon Owusu (2021)
Digital technology and productivity of informal enterprises: empirical evidence from Nigeria
in: UNU WIDER Working Paper Series 2021-114 - Blimpo, Moussa P. / Solomon Owusu (2020)
Human Capital
in: Jieun Choi / Mark A. Dutz / Zainab Usman, The future of work in Africa: harnessing the potential of digital technologies for all, Washington: World Bank, - Blimpo, Moussa P. / Ousman Gajigo / Solomon Owusu / Ryoko Tomita / Yanbin Xu (2020)
Technology in the Classroom and Learning in Secondary Schools
Policy Research Working Paper No. 9288, Washington: World Bank - Mensah, Emmanuel Buadi / Solomon Owusu / Neil Foster-McGregor (2020)
Productive efficiency, technological change and catch up within Africa
in: UNU-MERIT Working Paper Series 2020-033 - Ndubuisi, Gideon / Emmanuel Mensah / Solomon Owusu (2020)
Export variety and imported intermediate inputs: industry-level evidence from Africa
MPRA Paper No. 106008, 10 Feb 2021 - Abreha, Kaleb / Emmanuel Lartey / Taye Mengistae / Solomon Owusu / Albert Zeufack (2020)
Africa in manufacturing global value chains: cross-country patterns in the dynamics of linkages
Policy Research Working Paper No. 9439, Washington: World Bank - Mensah, Emmanuel Buadi / Solomon Owusu / Neil Foster‐McGregor / Adam Szirmai (2018)
Structural change, productivity growth and labour market turbulence in Africa
in: in: UNU-MERIT Working Papers No. 2018-026
Meinungsbeiträge
Projekte
Aktuelle Publikationen
The hidden costs of coffee production in the Eastern African value chains
Adong, Annet / Lukas Kornher / Bezawit Beyene Chichaibelu / Aslihan Arslan (2024)
Pragmatic, strategic and wide-reaching: the CCP’s party diplomacy in Africa
Hackenesch, Christine / Bader, Julia (2024)
Challenges and opportunities for Just Energy Transition Partnerships in Africa
Tamasiga, Phemelo (2024)
The EU’s engagement in the G20: one way to deal with Global power shifts
Dang, Vy / Sven Grimm / Wulf Reiners (2024)