Profile
Christopher Boachie has a PhD in finance and a background in finance, economics, corporate social responsibility and is a chartered account. His current research interests are in corporate governance, financial performance, microfinance, banking, ethics, development finance and corporate social responsibility. He has worked in Goldfields, Stephens and Co, IE Insurance and currently at Central university
Basic Information
Name: Dr. Christopher Boachie
Designation: Senior Lecturer
Department: Finance
Institutional Email: cboachie@central.edu.gh
Office Location: N/A
Academic Qualifications/Education
Ph.D., Finance, O.University of Malaysia, 2019
Research Interests
Financial markets, and Financial Economics, Social Finance and Accounting
Publications
Journal Articles:
Kwatia, B. O., Amewu, G., & Boachie, C. (2025). Financial development and inequality: The role of religious freedom. Modern Finance, 3(3), 16-39.
Mensah, E., & Boachie, C. (2024). The threshold effects of national governance quality on the earnings management–performance nexus: Evidence from dynamic panel threshold regression. SAGE Open, 14(4), 21582440241298402. https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440241298402
Ofori-Sasu, D., Boachie, C., Tetteh, J. E., & Kwablah, A. (2024). Financial globalization, digital financial system and economic wealth in Africa. Research in Globalization, 9, 100243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2024.100243
Ofori-Sasu, D., Dzeha, G. C., Boachie, C., & Abor, J. Y. (2022). The role of board dynamics in explaining payout policy and shareholders’ wealth: Evidence from the banking sector in Africa. Research in Globalization, 5, 100086. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resglo.2022.100086
Ohene Kwatia, B., Amewu, G., & Boachie, C. (2024). Examining the impact of personal freedom on income inequality: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa and Western European regions. PLOS ONE, 19(4), e0302730. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302730
Professional Memberships
- FCAA, Association of Certified Chartered Accountants,
- Member, Corporate Social Responsibility Network,
Courses Taught
Postgraduate:
Financial Planning, Quantitative Methods, International trade and Finance, Research Methods, Accounting for decision making, Accounting and Finance for Managers, Managerial Economics, and Treasury Management
Undergraduate:
Microfinance, Business Statistics, Statistics and Operations Research, Banking and Investment, and Management Accounting
Outreach and Engagement
- DIES Ghana National Multiplication Training I 2017 – 2018 in Sheila’s Executive Hotel, Sunyani, Ghana, March 19th – 21st, 2018.
- SG2018 The power of savings groups, inclusions, resilience and empowerment Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, May 22nd-24th 2018.
- Workshop: DIES Ghana National Multiplication Training II 2017 – 2018 in City Escape Hotel, Miotso-Prampram, Ghana, August 27th -29th, 2018.
Additional Roles / Responsibilities
- Committee Member: Member: Investigative Ad Hoc Committee on Examination Challenges- 2012
- Banking and finance department Examination officer- 2011- 2018
- FASS Faculty Board-Central Business School representative 2013-to 2023.
- Member of CBS team for Modular programs
- Quality Assurance representative for Accounting and Banking Departments
- Member of CBS Graduate Programs Management Committee
- PhD research panel member of Accra Institute of Technology/Open University Malaysia
Personal Website / Profile Link
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citationsuser=6jVA61AAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID: 0000-0002-2660-1176