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:
• 36 / 80 in Area Studies
• 167 / 235 in Political Science & International Relations
‣ 131 / 182 in Political Science

Authors per paper:
     Average: 1
     Median: 1
References per paper:
     Average: 43
     Median: 40

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

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

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Latest papers
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Nov
2021
Evolution and decline: transformation of social movements in Nigeria
Review of African Political Economy
22
Nov
2021
Rethinking the ‘patron–client’ politics of oil block allocation, development and remittances in Nigeria
Review of African Political Economy
22
Nov
2021
Land and the limits of liberal legalism: property, transitional justice and non-reformist reforms in post-apartheid South Africa
Review of African Political Economy
18
Nov
2021
Work in agro-industry and the social reproduction of labour in Mozambique: contradictions in the current accumulation system
Review of African Political Economy
18
Nov
2021
Seeking social justice in crisis: socio-economic rights and citizenship in post-2000 Zimbabwe
Review of African Political Economy
18
Nov
2021
Reducing deforestation and forest degradation in Democratic Republic of Congo: market-based conservation in a context of limited statehood
Review of African Political Economy
12
Nov
2021
Crony capitalism in Nigeria: the case of patronage funding of the Peoples Democratic Party and the power sector reform, 1999–2015
Review of African Political Economy
10
Nov
2021
Postcolonial security: Britain, France, and West Africa’s Cold War
Review of African Political Economy

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Impactful Papers

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: 70
Is fin-tech the new panacea for poverty alleviation and local development? Contesting Suri and Jack’s M-Pesa findings published in Science
Review of African Political Economy2019-06-04

Altmetric Attention Score: 69
Populism in Southern Africa under liberation movements as governments
Review of African Political Economy2018-11-14

Altmetric Attention Score: 62
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: 41
Debt, distress, dispossession: towards a critical political economy of Africa’s financial dependency
Review of African Political Economy2021-08-02

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

Altmetric Attention Score: 35
Whose Africa is rising?
Review of African Political Economy2019-06-11


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Cited median publication year:
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Scholars
Authors who recently published in Review of African Political Economy:
Scholar Affiliation
Olayinka Ajala U.K.
Matthew Evans U.K.
Rosimina Ali Mozambique
Kristina Pikovskaia U.K.
Sara Stevano U.K.
Mohamed Chamekh Oman
Joshua Lew McDermott USA
Mike Chipere South Africa
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