The paper employs cointegration, Fully-Modified Ordinary Least Squares (FMOLS), Error Correction and the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) techniques to investigate the relationship between economic growth and financial development using annual time series data (1971-2010) from Ghana. Three...

The study investigates the predictors of credit risk in the universal banking industry with panel data from universal banks in Ghana and finds that leverage, assets (size), loan loss provision, board size, board independence, and the number of executive directors on the board of a bank are the...

The paper investigates the determinants of bank board structure in Ghana and finds that the Scope of Operations Hypothesis could explain the variation in board size but not board independence. On the other hand, the Board Monitoring Hypothesis could only explain the variation in board...