Journal of Development Studies

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Development Studies is 16. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
At Risk: Indian Sexual Politics and the Global AIDS Crisis60
The Japanese Ideology: A Marxist Critique of Liberalism and Fascism48
Improving Access to Drinking Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries: Do Women Policymakers Matter?37
Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting Money and Shaping States in Benin and Ghana32
Education Empowers Residential Energy Transition: Causal Evidence from Compulsory Schooling Reform in China24
Ben Ali’s Tunisia: Power and Contention in an Authoritarian Regime21
The Impact of Foreign Aid on Local Development: A Grid Cell Analysis20
An Actor-Based Perspective On Informal Cross-Border Trading20
Ex-Post Evaluations of Aid Projects: A Cost-Effective Approach20
Can Immigration Explain Why Ethnic Diversity is Negatively Associated with Common Property Management?20
Mental and Physical Health Effect of Rural-Urban Migration in South Africa: A Quasi-Experimental Impact Evaluation Study17
Too Close to Home: Photoelicitation with African Diasporic Communities, Ethical (Un)preparedness and the Importance of Critical Reflexivity in International Development Research16
Livestock as a Pathway to Women’s Empowerment in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review16
Risk Aversion and Gender Gaps in Technology Adoption by Smallholder Farmers: Evidence from Ethiopia16
Being Dead Otherwise16
Oil Palm Production and Educational Outcomes: Gender-Differentiated Evidence from Cameroon16
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