Yabo's research interests lie in development economics, particularly in human capital formation and the role of trade in structural change in developing countries.
STEG Working Paper Series Structural Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Open Economy Perspective Gaaitzen de Vries, Hagen Kruse, Emmanuel B. Mensah, Yabo Gwladys Vidogbena, Kei-Mu Yi 03 July 2025 • Research Theme 0: Data, Measurement, and Conceptual Framing