OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Poverty and Social Justice is 0. 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
Living in ‘waithood’: perceived impact of socio-economic conditions on quality of life of youth in Zandspruit informal settlement, South Africa	22
The legal poverty lines in Brazil: contributions from a human rights-based approach to poverty	14
Children’s centres, families and food insecurity in times of crisis	13
Where does the buck stop? UK Home Office and other statutory body responses to allegations of human rights violations in two Serco-run hotels housing people seeking asylum	12
Inequalities in receipt of long-term care services by disabled or older people and co-resident carer dyads in England	10
An untested premise: would voters really support redistribution through UBI which left many of them worse off? A reply to ‘Changing circumstances and new basic premises: turning the affordability and	10
Explaining the abolition of the wage stop in the UK	8
Contradictions, dilemmas, views and motivations of volunteers in two community food support schemes in two London boroughs	8
Poverty, extreme poverty and homelessness in Spain: an analysis for the period 2010–2019	7
‘Workers using foodbanks’: the embedding of food insecurity at the nexus of welfare and employment laws	5
Poor and satisfied? A review of the monetary poverty indicator in the EU	5
Welfare attitudes in Korean society: effects of cohort and social exclusion	5
‘It’s a struggle’ – the role of the school Health and Well-being Lead in supporting families in poverty	5
The demise of USAID: a ‘revolution’ against the wretched of the earth	4
Shaping poverty governance: the role of sustainable leadership, CSR, and industry dynamics	4
‘Lads are daft though, aren’t they?’ Exploring men’s narratives of mitigating food insecurity and navigating food aid	4
Take-up of social security benefits: past, present – and future?	3
The energy crisis, homelessness and fuel poverty	3
Same shit, different crisis? Feminist activism against period poverty during the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK	3
Exploring a public health approach to modern slavery: potential, problems and translating principles into practice	3
Sticking plaster support: the Household Support Fund and localised assistance in the UK welfare state	3
Corrigendum to Editorial on ‘Modern slavery’ by Joanna Mack and Marco Pomati	3
‘Ain’t I a human being?’: self-documentation of living in poverty in the face of the abandoning state	2
Framing family homelessness in the United States: media representations and the invisibility of families	2
Protection and support for survivors of modern slavery in the UK: assessing current provision and what we need to change	2

Is research the new advocacy? Mobilising social science research through ‘solutions-focused advocacy’	2
The merging of knowledge? Lived experience of poverty and its place in public debate	2
Capturing the neglected extremes of UK poverty: a composite modelling approach to destitution and food bank usage	2
How are employers represented in and affected by the policymaking of in-work benefits? Policy stakeholders’ views in Hong Kong	2
Tribal affiliation, social justice, and women’s empowerment: a study of social sustainability in renewable energy projects in Gilgit-Baltistan	2
‘We should not have to choose between hunger and death’: exploring the experiences of primary caregivers of recipients of a South African child cash transfer programme during COVID-19 lockdown in Cape	1
Making ends meet: revisiting the consensual income approach to measuring poverty	1
Does moving to paid work make me a better mum? Mismatches between political and social ideologies of ‘good motherhood’ and that of lone mothers in the UK	1
Benefit levels in Swedish social assistance: a vignette-based study of social work professionals’ assessments	1
Universal Credit and the invalidation of mental health problems: claimant and Jobcentre Plus staff experiences	1
Pro-poor sustainable development	1
Menstrual poverty among young women: a cross-sectional study in the urban context of Barcelona, Spain	1
Poverty and social security in South Korea	1
Digital resistance and survival: Palestinian women’s online appeals during Gaza war	1
A life in dignity for all? UK social security support, income adequacy and minimum living standards under austerity, 2008–2023	1
The return of forced labour in the workfare state: enforced work for benefits in the UK in the 1930s and since 2010	1
Editorial	1
Editorial	1
Barriers and facilitators to women’s leadership in savings associations in Uganda	1
The use of the consensual approach for the improvement of existing multidimensional poverty data in Latin America: an illustration based on data from the City of Buenos Aires	1
Two crises, two policy responses in Spain? Poverty among working-age population in the Great Recession and Covid-19	1
More than a mental health issue: broadening the concept of ‘work capability’ through qualitative secondary analysis of claimant narratives	1
Does home equity liquidation reduce older adults’ poverty rate? Evidence from South Korea	1
‘Covering all the [welfare] basics’: a critical policy study of the Expert Panel on Basic Income report in British Columbia, Canada	0
The UK – a home for Ukrainians? An analysis of social security and housing policy	0
The making of irregular migration: post-Brexit immigration policy and risk of labour exploitation	0
Changing circumstances and new basic premises: turning the affordability and feasibility relationship on its head: a reply to ‘The big tax hikes that make UBI “affordable” could be used to cut poverty	0
Goodbye to PIP, but hello to what? Disability, social security, devolution and policy change in Scotland	0
Modern slavery	0
Poverty and child agency in urban China	0
Economic situation, sources of income and coverage of basic needs among older adults in a vulnerable community in Cuba	0
Poverty and stigma in urban Bangladesh: conceptual contributions and empirical explorations	0
Micro intervention as an alternative way towards social justice and poverty alleviation in Ethiopia	0
Early action in the asylum support sector: a scoping review	0
Universal Basic Income is affordable and feasible: evidence from UK economic microsimulation modelling1	0
The fragrance of ghee: food aesthetics, food insecurity and policy dreams	0
Stakeholders’ perspectives about national target programme for new rural development in Vietnam	0
Enacting the socio-economic duty: inequalities of outcome and section 1 Equality Act 2010	0
The effects of Bolsa Família on human development: systematic review approach	0
Exploring the disability–poverty nexus in children: a cross-national comparative analysis in Europe	0
Seeking recognition for people with severe disabilities on benefits	0
A balance of sub-national minimum-income schemes in Spain in a new multi-level scenario	0
Abolishing poverty in the Basque Country: two feasible basic income models	0
Inclusive, sustainable economic transformation: an analysis of trends and trade-offs	0
Navigating tricky waters: inter-agency collaboration and competing logics in Swedish welfare provision	0
How do people understand the causes of poverty and wealth? A revised structural dimensionality of the attributions about poverty and wealth scales	0
Regimes of social minima in Europe: a wide view of policy changes	0
The place of a basic income in the search for a more just society: a comment on ‘”Covering all the [welfare] basics”: a critical policy study of the Expert Panel on Basic Income report in British Colu	0
In search of nexus triple wins: planning for and evidence of economic transformation, social inclusion and ecological sustainability in Sri Lanka, Thailand and the Dominican Republic	0
Scamming the poor: fraudulent loans in Mexico	0

The influence of political ideology on stereotypes, meta-stereotypes and causal attributions of homelessness in Spain	0
Conversion capacity under constraint: navigating formal and informal fields in urban poverty	0
‘The scales never seem to balance’: exploring the lived realities of poverty during the UK ‘cost-of-living crisis’ through participatory research	0
Corrigendum to ‘“Covering all the [welfare] basics”: a critical policy study of the Expert Panel on Basic Income report in British Columbia, Canada’ by Tracy Smith-Carrier et al	0
Young and hungry in the United Kingdom: a qualitative study of youth food insecurity in Edinburgh and London	0
The big tax hikes that make UBI ‘affordable’ could be used to cut poverty in more targeted ways: a reply to ‘Universal Basic Income is affordable and feasible: evidence from UK economic microsimulatio	0
Indonesia’s anti-extramarital sex legislation: why and how should policymakers respond to prostitution	0
Universalism versus residualism: a micro-simulation of alternative income maintenance schemes in South Korea	0
Universal Basic Income: the debate	0
Food, work and poverty in the UK today	0
Multidimensional child poverty in South Korea: developing measures to assess progress towards the sustainable development goals	0
Exploring poverty heterogeneity between older old and younger old: evidence from South Korea	0
Promoting fairness? Exploring the gendered impacts of the benefit cap and the two-child limit	0
Categories of need, welfare stigma, and their combined effect on non-take-up of targeted income support in Hong Kong	0
The household as a constraint on social assistance: analysing the household-construct in the Netherlands’ parliamentary history on social assistance	0
Open for the childless skilled only: the poverty risks of migrant workers with children under the UK points-based immigration system	0
Rural household food security status and its determinants in Libokemkem woreda of the Amhara region, North Western Ethiopia	0
Stigma and emergency and community food assistance: ‘But… beggars can’t be choosers’	0
Corrigendum to ‘Open for the childless skilled only: the poverty risks of migrant workers with children under the UK points-based immigration system’ by Traute Meyer and Paul Bridgen	0
Idealised notions of home and working-class mothers’ realities	0
Safety net of last resort: the evolution, determinants and adequacy of Dutch minimum income support	0
The limits of burden-reducing policies: a case study of unemployment insurance during the COVID-19 crisis in Israel	0
Mind the gap, mind corruption: cross-country differences between multidimensional and monetary poverty	0