OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Journal of Development Research is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Social Enterprise Under Moral Hazard: Who Gets State Subsidies and Active Financing?	114
The Challenge of Productivity-Based Development: Innovation Gaps and Economic Structure in Latin America	46
Educational Segregation and Household Occupation: Role of School Education in Reproduction of Social Hierarchy in India	45
Political Patronage and Economic Opportunity: Vertical Integration in Egyptian Textiles and Clothing	29
Defining and Measuring Human Development: A Genealogical Analysis of the UNDP’s Human Development Reports	28
Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in India: The Role of Gender and the Extended Family	28
Evidence Review on Results-Based Payments: Approach Paper	26
What Drives Africa’s Inability to Comply with EU Standards? Insights from Africa’s Institution and Trade Facilitation Measures	23
The Development of Green Bond in Developing Countries: Insights from Southeast Asia Market Participants	21
Cocoa: Origin Differentials and the Living Income Differential	18
What Enables Financial Resilience: Insights from a Participatory Research and Design Process with VSLA Members in Nigeria	17
The Politics of Who Gets What and Why: Learning from the Targeting of Social Cash Transfers in Zambia	15
Impact of Credit Constraints on Financial Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises	14
Intra-Africa Agricultural Trade, Governance Quality and Agricultural Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from a Panel Vector Autoregressive Model	14
White Savior Narratives in International Development: A Discourse Analysis of the Kony2012 Campaign by Invisible Children	13
Correction: Migration and the Autonomy of Women Left Behind	13
Household Income, Migration Networks, and Migration Decisions	12
Thanks to Reviewers	12
Valuing the 'neighbourhood': Responding to Racialised Post-War Development in Slave Island, Colombo	12
What Challenges for Global Development Research are Posed by a More Decolonial Approach? Colonial Genealogies and Responses	11
Correction to: Does Local Elite Capture Vary by Levels of Political Connections? Evidence from an Indian Public Housing Program	11
Customary Land Certification, Governance and Natural Resource Use in Zambia: A Social Learning Approach	11
Rural Youth Aspirations in the Face of Environmental, Economic and Social Pressures: Transformation in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta	10
Public Versus Private Health Financing Transition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Exploring the Crowding-Out Effects	10
A Socio−economic Impact Analysis of the Political Crisis in Burundi with a Focus on Children: A Macro–Micro Framework	10

Repercussions the Covid-19 Pandemic on the SDGs Achievement: Is it a New Era for the Development?	9
Differential Bunching Impacts Across the Income Distribution: Evidence from Tax Administrative Data	9
“Not All Income is Equal”: Rural Livelihood Diversification and Diet Quality in South–Western Kenya	8
Revealing the Relational Mechanisms of Research for Development Through Social Network Analysis	8
Chinese Aid Projects and Local Tax Attitudes: Evidence from Africa	8
Academic Debate and Self-Criticism: Embracing Diversity at the Core of Development Studies	8
Assessing the Impact of Covid-19 in Mozambique in 2020	8
Correction to: An Ethnographic-Discourse Analysis of the Socio-political Effects of Interaction Between Cash Transfer Programme Authorities, Caregivers and Non-beneficiaries	8
Can Burkina Faso’s Agricultural Mechanization Program Reduce Poverty in the Country	8
The Decolonization of Development Studies and International Relations in Central and Eastern Europe: A Polish Perspective of Living Between the Core and Periphery	8
Impact Weaving: An Approach to Strengthening the Plausibility of Anticipated AR4D Impact Pathways	7
Targeted Poverty Alleviation for the Livelihood Improvement of Poverty-Stricken Households: A Case Study of Wuxi County, China	7
How Do Foreign Aid Agencies Learn? A Comparative Analysis of Organisational Learning Determinants in National Donor Bureaucracies	7
Including Men in a Female Financial Model: An Analysis of Informal Grassroots Financial Associations	7
Nourishing the Nexus: A Feminist Analysis of Gender, Nutrition and Agri-food Development Policies and Practices	7
Correction to: The Association Between Women's Education and Employment and Household Food Security in Afghanistan	7
Migration and the Autonomy of Women Left Behind	7
Are Developing Countries Using Climate Funds for Poverty Alleviation? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa	7
Structural Transformation Through a Multi-vector Geo-economic Governance? BRI and Upgrading of the Uzbek Gas Industry	6
Financing Constraints and Firm’s Productivity Under the COVID-19 Epidemic Shock: Evidence of A-Shared Chinese Companies	6
A Development Lens to Frugal Innovation: Bringing Back Production and Technological Capabilities into the Discourse	6
Laying the Foundations for Impact: Lessons from the GCRF Evaluation	6
Trade Agreements, Technical Regulations, and Standards: Competitiveness Implications for Kenyan Exporters to European Union	6
Fuelling Entrepreneurial Orientation in Enhancing Business Performance: Women Entrepreneurs’ Contribution to Family Livelihood in a Constrained Context, Bangladesh	6
Diversifying Away from Extractives: The Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese Capital and Industrialisation in the Kyrgyz Republic	6
Can the Dragon Make the Lion Breathe Fire? The Links of Chinese Entrepreneurs in the Addis Ababa Economy	6
Determinants of Exports in a Small and Vulnerable Economy: Fiji Islands—A Disaggregated Analysis	6
Climate Change Impacts on Women’s Migration and Poverty in Burkina Faso	6
Colonial Legacies, Ethnicity and Fertility Decline in Kenya: What has Financial Inclusion Got to Do with It?	6
Public Works Programmes and Cooperation for the Common Good: Evidence from Malawi	5
The Political Economy of Building Up a Domestic Agricultural Value Chain: Exploring Success and Failure in Coffee Farming and Coffee-Processing in Post-2000 Rwanda	5
Effects of Mobile Money Education on Mobile Money Usage: Evidence from Ghana	5
Climate Change, Malaria Prevalence and Cereal Yields in Sub-Saharan Africa	5
COVID-19 Effects on Public Finance and SDG Priorities in Developing Countries: Comparative Evidence from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka	5
Are Aspirations of Rural Households Aligned with National Rural Development Policies? Understanding Aspirations of Small-Scale Farming Households in the Former Homelands of South Africa	5
University-Based Researchers as Knowledge Brokers for Climate Policies and Action	5
Evaluating the Contribution of Complex International Research-for-Development Programmes to the Sustainable Development Goals	5