Review of African Political Economy

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Basic Information
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Founded in: 1974
Homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/to...
Twitter: @ROAPEjournal
Category: Political Science Area Studies
Rank:
• 16 / 84 in Area Studies
• 124 / 238 in Political Science & International Relations
‣ 98 / 187 in Political Science

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 45
     Median: 42

Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for Review of African Political Economy:

  • 2021 Impact Factor: 1.882
  • 2020 Impact Factor: 1.231
  • 2019 Impact Factor: 0.988
  • 2018 Impact Factor: 0.989

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Latest papers
6
Sep
2022
Crony capitalist deals and investment in South Africa’s platinum belt: a case study of Anglo American Platinum’s scramble for mining rights, 1995–2019
Review of African Political Economy
6
Sep
2022
Bilateral trade and politico-administrative border relations in Africa: an analysis of the case of Nigeria and Benin Republic
Review of African Political Economy
27
Aug
2022
Mining, capital and dispossession in post-apartheid South Africa
Review of African Political Economy
12
Jul
2022
Anti-fraud measures in Western Africa and commentary on research findings across the three regions analysed
Review of African Political Economy
7
Jun
2022
Improvement and change in rural Tanzania
Review of African Political Economy
2
Jun
2022
Racial capitalism and capitalism in Africa: the utility and limits of Cedric Robinson’s perspective
Review of African Political Economy
30
May
2022
Challenges of constitutional reform, economic transformation and Covid-19 in Botswana
Review of African Political Economy
18
May
2022
Transition now? Another coup d’état in Burkina Faso
Review of African Political Economy

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Impactful Papers

Altmetric Attention Score: 84
Digital labour at economic margins: African workers and the global information economy
Review of African Political Economy2020-04-20

Altmetric Attention Score: 77
Struggles over value: corporate–state suppression of locally led mining mechanisation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Review of African Political Economy2021-02-06

Altmetric Attention Score: 61
Finance, infrastructure and urban capital: the political economy of African ‘gap-filling’
Review of African Political Economy2020-03-13

Altmetric Attention Score: 45
The hidden legacy of Samir Amin: delinking’s ecological foundation
Review of African Political Economy2020-11-25

Altmetric Attention Score: 40
Anti-fraud measures in Eastern Africa
Review of African Political Economy2021-02-19

Altmetric Attention Score: 40
Debt, distress, dispossession: towards a critical political economy of Africa’s financial dependency
Review of African Political Economy2021-08-02

Altmetric Attention Score: 31
Visions of stagnation and maldistribution: monopoly capital, ‘white monopoly capital’ and new challenges to the South African Left
Review of African Political Economy2019-10-08

Altmetric Attention Score: 31
Sugar production dynamics in Zimbabwe: an analysis of contract farming at Hippo Valley
Review of African Political Economy2020-11-18


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Cited Half-Life

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Cited median publication year:
2011

Scholars
Authors who recently published in Review of African Political Economy:
Scholar Affiliation
Umut Bozkurt Cyprus
Buhari Shehu Miapyen Nigeria
Christian John Makgala Botswana
Ikanyeng Stonto Malila Botswana
Niamh Gaynor Ireland
Nafisatu Irene Okhade U.K.
Aly Verjee USA
Terrence Lyons USA
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