John Baptist D. Jatoe

Academic Qualifications
1. PhD (Agricultural Economics & Business), University of Guelph, 2008
2. MPhil. (Agricultural Economics), University of Ghana, 2000
3. B. Sc. (Hon.) (Agriculture), University of Ghana, 1997

Research interest 
1. Adoption and impact of innovations
2. Sustainability
3. Agricultural finance
4. Agri-environmental policy
5. Growth-poverty-inequality nexus

Recent publications
1. Diamoutene, A. and J.B.D. Jatoe (2020). Access to credit and maize productivity in Mali. Agricultural Finance Review. DOI 10.1108/AFR-05-2020-0066
2. Addey, K.A., J.B.D. Jatoe and G.T.-M. Kwadzo (2020). Adoption of crop insurance in Ghana: an application of the complementary log-log truncated Poisson double-hurdle model. Agricultural Finance Review. DOI 10.1108/AFR-06-2019-0062
3. Ramatu M. Al-Hassan, Alhassan W. Seini and John Baptist D. Jatoe. (2020). A compendium of thesis research papers. University of Ghana Printing Press, Legon. ISBN:978-9988-3-0192-7.
(Edited book)
4. Jatoe, J. B. D. and Al-Hassan, R. M. (2019).  Determinants of rural poverty and its persistence in Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development (Spec. Issue, Sept. 2019).
5. Mohammed, A-R. S., Al-hassan, S. and Jatoe, J. B. D. (2018). An overview of constraints to soybean production in the Northern Region of Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development 5(1): 32 – 40.
6. Yirviel Janvier Métouolé Méda, Y.J., Egyir, I.S., Zahonogo, P., Jatoe, J.B.D., Atewamba, (2018). ‘Institutional factors and farmers’ adoption of conventional, organic and genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso’, International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 16(1): 40-53, DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2018.1429523.
7. Porgo, M., J.K.M. Kuwornu, P. Zahonogo, J.B.D. Jatoe, and I.S. Egyir (2018). ‘Credit constraints and cropland allocation decisions in rural Burkina Faso’. Land Use Policy 70: 666 – 674.
8. Porgo, M., J.K.M. Kuwornu, P. Zahonogo, J.B.D. Jatoe, and I.S. Egyir (2017). "Credit constraints and labour allocation decisions in rural Burkina Faso", Agricultural Finance Review, 77(2): 257 – 274.
9. Métouolé Méda, Y.J., Egyir, I.S., Jatoe, J.B.D., Atewamba, C. and Zahonogo, P. (2017) ‘The green economics of conventional, organic and genetically modified crops farming: a review’, Int. J. Green Economics, 11(1): 15 – 40.

Professional membership(s)
1. Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA), 2019 – present
2. Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE), 2018 – present
3. Canadian Agricultural Economics Society (CAES), 2004 - 2009