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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Political Patronage and Economic Opportunity: Vertical Integration in Egyptian Textiles and Clothing	92
Social Enterprise Under Moral Hazard: Who Gets State Subsidies and Active Financing?	44
The Challenge of Productivity-Based Development: Innovation Gaps and Economic Structure in Latin America	39
Educational Segregation and Household Occupation: Role of School Education in Reproduction of Social Hierarchy in India	33
Defining and Measuring Human Development: A Genealogical Analysis of the UNDP’s Human Development Reports	25
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	22
Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in India: The Role of Gender and the Extended Family	21
‘I Dream of Going Home’: Gendered Experiences of Adolescent Syrian Refugees in Jordan’s Azraq Camp	21
Exploring the Relationship Between Maternal Occupation and Under-Five Mortality: Empirical Evidence from 26 Developing Countries	21
Intra-Africa Agricultural Trade, Governance Quality and Agricultural Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from a Panel Vector Autoregressive Model	20
Cocoa: Origin Differentials and the Living Income Differential	20
What Enables Financial Resilience: Insights from a Participatory Research and Design Process with VSLA Members in Nigeria	19
Financial Inclusion and Household Welfare: An Entropy-Based Consumption Diversification Approach	18
Impact of Credit Constraints on Financial Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises	17
The Politics of Who Gets What and Why: Learning from the Targeting of Social Cash Transfers in Zambia	17
Correction: Migration and the Autonomy of Women Left Behind	15
Household Income, Migration Networks, and Migration Decisions	14
Correction to: Does Local Elite Capture Vary by Levels of Political Connections? Evidence from an Indian Public Housing Program	13
Public Versus Private Health Financing Transition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Exploring the Crowding-Out Effects	13
Thanks to Reviewers	13
The Effects of Microfinance Programs on Recipients’ Livelihoods in Rural Bangladesh	13
Valuing the 'neighbourhood': Responding to Racialised Post-War Development in Slave Island, Colombo	13
Impact of Terms of Trade on GDP in the Context of Prebisch–Singer Theorem: Evidence from Egypt and Guinea	12
Working in the Informal Sector in Togo: Choice or Constraint?	12

An Impact Assessment of Farmer Participation on Food Security in Northwestern Ghana	12
A Socio−economic Impact Analysis of the Political Crisis in Burundi with a Focus on Children: A Macro–Micro Framework	11
Customary Land Certification, Governance and Natural Resource Use in Zambia: A Social Learning Approach	11
What Challenges for Global Development Research are Posed by a More Decolonial Approach? Colonial Genealogies and Responses	10
Differential Bunching Impacts Across the Income Distribution: Evidence from Tax Administrative Data	10
Chinese Aid Projects and Local Tax Attitudes: Evidence from Africa	10
Rural Youth Aspirations in the Face of Environmental, Economic and Social Pressures: Transformation in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta	10
Repercussions the Covid-19 Pandemic on the SDGs Achievement: Is it a New Era for the Development?	10
“Not All Income is Equal”: Rural Livelihood Diversification and Diet Quality in South–Western Kenya	10
Correction to: An Ethnographic-Discourse Analysis of the Socio-political Effects of Interaction Between Cash Transfer Programme Authorities, Caregivers and Non-beneficiaries	10
Impact Weaving: An Approach to Strengthening the Plausibility of Anticipated AR4D Impact Pathways	9
COVID-19 and Federalism in India: Capturing the Effects of State and Central Responses on Mobility	9
Assessing the Impact of Covid-19 in Mozambique in 2020	9
Targeted Poverty Alleviation for the Livelihood Improvement of Poverty-Stricken Households: A Case Study of Wuxi County, China	9
Correction to: ‘People Consider Us Devils’: Exploring Patterns of Exclusion facing Adolescents with Disabilities in Ethiopia	8
Does Local Elite Capture Vary by Levels of Political Connections? Evidence from an Indian Public Housing Program	8
Academic Debate and Self-Criticism: Embracing Diversity at the Core of Development Studies	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
Revealing the Relational Mechanisms of Research for Development Through Social Network Analysis	8
Can Burkina Faso’s Agricultural Mechanization Program Reduce Poverty in the Country	8
Correction to: The Association Between Women's Education and Employment and Household Food Security in Afghanistan	7
Including Men in a Female Financial Model: An Analysis of Informal Grassroots Financial Associations	7
Implications of Cross-disciplinarity: Estimating the “Paper Drain” in Development Studies	7
The Dynamics and Role of Gender in High-Value Avocado Farming in Kenya	7
Migration and the Autonomy of Women Left Behind	7
Nourishing the Nexus: A Feminist Analysis of Gender, Nutrition and Agri-food Development Policies and Practices	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	7
Trade Agreements, Technical Regulations, and Standards: Competitiveness Implications for Kenyan Exporters to European Union	6
Determinants of Exports in a Small and Vulnerable Economy: Fiji Islands—A Disaggregated Analysis	6
Financing Constraints and Firm’s Productivity Under the COVID-19 Epidemic Shock: Evidence of A-Shared Chinese Companies	6
Correction to: ‘I Just Keep Quiet’: Addressing the Challenges of Married Rohingya Girls and Creating Opportunities for Change	6
Fuelling Entrepreneurial Orientation in Enhancing Business Performance: Women Entrepreneurs’ Contribution to Family Livelihood in a Constrained Context, Bangladesh	6
Can the Dragon Make the Lion Breathe Fire? The Links of Chinese Entrepreneurs in the Addis Ababa Economy	6
COVID-19 Effects on Public Finance and SDG Priorities in Developing Countries: Comparative Evidence from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka	5
Colonial Legacies, Ethnicity and Fertility Decline in Kenya: What has Financial Inclusion Got to Do with It?	5
Climate Change, Malaria Prevalence and Cereal Yields in Sub-Saharan Africa	5
Correction to: To Give or Not To Give? How Do Other Donors React to European Food Aid Allocation?	5
Public Works Programmes and Cooperation for the Common Good: Evidence from Malawi	5
A Development Lens to Frugal Innovation: Bringing Back Production and Technological Capabilities into the Discourse	5
Diversifying Away from Extractives: The Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese Capital and Industrialisation in the Kyrgyz Republic	5
Delving into the Determinants of Default Risk in Savings Groups: Empirical Evidence from Ecuador	5
Laying the Foundations for Impact: Lessons from the GCRF Evaluation	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
Effects of Mobile Money Education on Mobile Money Usage: Evidence from Ghana	5
Effects of COVID-19 on Global Financial Markets: Evidence from Qualitative Research for Developed and Developing Economies	5