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Economist & Academic Leader: Connect with Dr. Mannah-Blankson
Office: +1-704-687-7603

Economist Academic Leader Researcher

An economist and academic leader whose work bridges higher education, macroeconomic policy, and international development.

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My expertise

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From the classroom to international policy forums, my expertise lies in advancing knowledge, shaping economic strategies, and fostering inclusive development worldwide.

Economic Policy Insight

Providing deep insights into macroeconomic and financial policy development informed by years of research and central banking experience.

Research & Data Analysis

Combining academic rigor with practical analytics, her work uses data-driven methods to evaluate economic stability, inclusion, and development outcomes.

Academic Leadership

As Director of the MSc in Management at UNC Charlotte, she leads programs that prepare students to think critically and act ethically in global business and policy settings.

Development & Inclusion

Her research and advocacy emphasize inclusive growth, gender equity, and financial access as pathways to sustainable economic development.

About Me.

Economics, Policy, and Academic Vision

Economist and academic leader with extensive experience across higher education, policy research, and international development. Currently serving as Director of the MSc in Management at UNC Charlotte, with prior appointments at Messiah University and the Central Bank of Ghana. Scholarly and teaching interests center on macroeconomic policy, development economics, and gender, complemented by a commitment to inclusive, student-centered education and faculty development. Brings a global perspective, cross-sector insight, and a proven record of curricular innovation and institutional collaboration.

  • Expertise and Leadership
  • Driving Impact
  • Global Development
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Academic and Research Interests

A look at where curiosity meets impact.

Macroeconomic Policy Analysis, Financial Stability Analysis (Stress-tests and Sensitivity Analysis), International Trade, Development Economics, Gender Inequality & Financial Inclusion, Household Indebtedness & Microfinance, and Data-Driven Policy Evaluation.

Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, International Business Economics, Quantitative Business Analysis, Development Economics, Perspectives on Development (Cross-Cultural Course), History of Economic Thought, Environmental Economics, Comparative Political Economy, and Gender and Development.