Journal of African Economies

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of African Economies is 3. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fiscal Responses to Foreign Aid: Does the Permanence of Aid Matter?24
Choice of the Type of School and Outcomes for Youth in the Labour Market in Togo14
Preface: African Economies: Recovery from Multiple Shocks12
Child Labour and the Arrival of Refugees: Evidence from Tanzania12
Supporting Micro-enterprise in Humanitarian Programming: Impact Evaluation of Business Grants versus Unconditional Cash Transfer10
Poverty, Inequality and Social Protection Programs in Africa: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic9
Informality and Inequality: The African Case9
Preface9
Growing with Debt in African Economies: Options, Challenges and Pitfalls9
Debt Distress and Climate-Resilient Development in Sub-Saharan Africa8
Preface8
The Labour Market Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns: Evidence from Ghana8
COVID-19 Pandemic, Poverty and Health Outcomes in South Africa: Do Social Protection Programmes Protect?7
The Imperium of the Colonial Tongue? Evidence on Language Policy Preferences in Zambia7
Moral Hazard Incentives under Formal Insurance and Informal Insurance: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment6
COVID-19 and Changes in Intentions to Migrate from The Gambia6
Revisiting Poverty Trends and the Role of Social Protection Systems in Africa during the COVID-19 Pandemic6
What Explains the Firm Size Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa and Why Does It Matter?6
Tying One’s Hand: The Effect of Fiscal Rules on the Political Business Cycle in Africa6
Impacts of Large School Grants and Admissions Algorithms on Student Achievement and Admissions Diversity: Evidence from High-Performing Kenyan Secondary Schools5
Weather Shocks in The Gambia: Macroeconomic Effects and Households Vulnerability4
Cash Transfers, Negative Rainfall Shocks and Child Welfare in Ethiopia4
Increasing Tax Collection in African Countries: The Role of Information Technology4
Response to ‘Polarization and Poverty Reduction in Africa: The Devil Is in the Choice of Equivalence Relation’4
Labour Mobility and Innovation in Africa4
Cash Transfers and Social Capital: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Malawi4
Internal Conflicts and the Moderating Role of Property Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Property Taxation4
When the Rain Stops Falling. Effects of Droughts on the Tunisian Labour Market3
Bombs and Babies: Exposure to Terrorism and Fertility Choices in Nigeria3
Does Linkages with MNEs Improve Firms’ Technological Upgrading in Africa?3
The Impacts of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Schooling in Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Evidence from South Africa3
A Crossed Analysis of Participations in Labor and Grain Markets: Evidence from Malawi3
Africa’s Development Debts3
A New Conceptual Framework for African Sovereign Debt: Finding an Optimal Outcome that Addresses Five Challenges3
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