Prof. Alex B. Asiedu

Status: Professor

Qualification:

Department or Unit: Geography and Resource Development

Email: abasiedu@yahoo.com

Area of Research Interest:

Migration and tourism nexus, Tourism development in developing countries,Urban housing development policies and program, Ecosystem management

List of recent publications

• Arku, G., Luginaah, I., Mkandawire, P., Baiden, P., & Asiedu, A. B. (2011). Housing and health in three contrasting neighbourhoods in Accra, Ghana. Social Science and Medicine, 72(11), 1864-1872.
• Asiedu, A. B. (2010). Some perspectives on the migration of skilled professionals from Ghana. African Studies Review, 53(1), 61-78. 
• Asiedu, A. B., & Arku, G. (2009). The rise of gated housing estates in Ghana: Empirical insights from three communities in metropolitan Accra. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 24(3), 227-247.
• Asiedu, A.B, & Agyei-Mensah, S. (2008). Traders on the run: Activities of street vendors in the Accra metropolitan area, ghana. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift, 62(3), 191-202.
• Asiedu, A. B. (2008). Participants' characteristics and economic benefits of visiting friends and relatives (VFR) tourism - an international survey of the literature with implications for Ghana. International Journal of Tourism Research, 10(6), 609-621.