Author

Paul W. K. Yankson

Observed names: P W K Yankson, P W Yankson, P Yankson, P.W.K. Yankson, Paul W K Yankson, Paul W. K. YANKSON, Paul W.K. Yankson, Paul WK Yankson, Paul Yankson, Yankson, Paul, Yankson, Paul W. K.

Institutions: University of Ghana, University of Edinburgh

Observed institutions: University of Ghana, University of Edinburgh

OpenAlex ID: A5111363782

Land Markets in African Cities: The Case of Peri-urban Accra, Ghana

2000 · Katherine V. Gough, Paul W. K. Yankson · Urban Studies · 210

Accra

2002 · R Grant, P Yankson · Cities · 137

Bounded Entrepreneurial Vitality: The Mixed Embeddedness of Female Entrepreneurship

2015 · Thilde Langevang, Katherine V. Gough, et al. · Economic Geography · 132

Impact of extreme weather conditions on healthcare provision in urban Ghana

2020 · Samuel N.A. Codjoe, Katherine V. Gough, et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 108

Gold in Ghana: The effects of changes in large-scale mining on artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)

2018 · Paul W.K. Yankson, Katherine V. Gough · The Extractive Industries and Society · 100

The livelihood challenges of resettled communities of the Bui dam project in Ghana and the role of Chinese dam‐builders

2017 · Paul W. K. Yankson, Alex B. Asiedu, et al. · Development Policy Review · 82

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Livelihoods in motion: Linking transport, mobility and income-generating activities

2016 · James Esson, Katherine V. Gough, et al. · Journal of Transport Geography · 81

A Neglected Aspect of the Housing Market

2010 · Katherine V. Gough, Paul Yankson · Urban Studies · 80

Cities and extreme weather events: impacts of flooding and extreme heat on water and electricity services in Ghana

2020 · Sam M Kayaga, Ebenezer F Amankwaa, et al. · Environment and Urbanization · 69

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Buying into formalization? State institutions and interlocked markets in African small-scale gold mining

2013 · Niels Fold, Jesper Bosse Jønsson, et al. · Futures · 64

Monitoring and moderating extreme indoor temperatures in low-income urban communities

2021 · R L Wilby, R Kasei, et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 55

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Smallholder farmers’ knowledge of mobile telephone use: Gender perspectives and implications for agricultural market development

2017 · Alex Barimah Owusu, Paul W. K. Yankson, et al. · Progress in Development Studies · 48

Accommodating informal economic units in the urban built environment: petty commodity enterprises in the Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

2000 · Paul W. K. Yankson · Third World Planning Review · 42

Gold mining and corporate social responsibility in the Wassa West district, Ghana

2010 · Paul W. K. Yankson · Development in Practice · 40

Houses and Residential Neighbourhoods as Work Places in Urban Areas: The Case of Selected Low Income Residential Areas in Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (Gama), Ghana

2000 · Paul W.K. Yankson · Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography · 36

Resource utilization conflict in downstream non‐resettled communities of the Bui Dam in Ghana

2017 · Kwadwo Owusu, Paul W. K. Yankson, et al. · Natural Resources Forum · 30

Spatial and social transformations in a secondary city: the role of mobility in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

2017 · Paul W. K. Yankson, Katherine V. Gough, et al. · Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography · 29

Large-area urban growth observations—a hierarchical kernel approach based on image texture

2005 · Lasse Møller-Jensen, Richard Y. Kofie, et al. · Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography · 29

Shaping Geographies of Informal Education: A Global South Perspective

2019 · Katherine V. Gough, Thilde Langevang, et al. · Annals of the American Association of Geographers · 28

Migration, housing and attachment in urban gold mining settlements

2018 · Katherine V Gough, Paul WK Yankson, et al. · Urban Studies · 27

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Monitoring urban growth: urbanization of the fringe areas of Accra

2005 · Paul W. K. Yankson, Richard Y. Kofie, et al. · 26

Does FDI Create Linkages in Mining? The Case of Gold Mining in Ghana

2009 · Marianne Nylandsted Larsen, Paul Yankson, et al. · Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks · 24

Urbanization in Ghana

2017 · George Owusu, Paul W. K. Yankson · Oxford University Press eBooks · 22

Poverty Politics and Governance of Potable Water Services: the Core–Periphery Syntax in Metropolitan Accra, Ghana

2017 · Martin Oteng-Ababio, Ian Smout, et al. · Urban Forum · 21

Exploring the connections: mining and urbanisation in Ghana

2012 · Katherine V. Gough, Paul W.K. Yankson · Journal of Contemporary African Studies · 19

Works count: 75

Citation count: 1,750

H-index: 22

I10-index: 32