OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Canadian Journal of Development Studies-Revue Canadienne d'Etudes du D is 1. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Pandemic, informality, and vulnerability: impact of COVID-19 on livelihoods in India	84
The Wall Street Consensus in pandemic times: what does it mean for climate-aligned development?	42
Essential for what? A global social reproduction view on the re-organisation of work during the COVID-19 pandemic	32
COVID-19 and crises of capitalism: intensifying inequalities and global responses	28
The Knowledge for Change Consortium: a decolonising approach to international collaboration in capacity-building in community-based participatory research	23
The care economy and the state in Africa’s Covid-19 responses	23
What does COVID-19 tell us about the Peruvian health system?	22
Turbulence ahead: labour and struggles in times of the Covid-19 pandemic in India	18
The Africa Mining Vision: a manifesto for more inclusive extractive industry-led development?	18
Never let a pandemic go to waste: turbocharging the private sector for development at the World Bank	17
Why positionalities matter: reflections on power, hierarchy, and knowledges in “development” research	16
Commodity exporter’s vulnerabilities in times of COVID-19: the case of Ghana	15
Beyond partnerships: embracing complexity to understand and improve research collaboration for global development	14
Authoritarianism, populism, nationalism and resistance in the agrarian South	14
Room for money or manoeuvre? How green financialization and de-risking shape Zambia’s renewable energy transition	13
Strengthening resilience in response to COVID-19: a call to integrate social reproduction in sustainable food systems	12
Global citizenship amid COVID-19: why climate change and a pandemic spell the end of international experiential learning	11
The Green Revolution and transversal countermovements: recovering alternative agronomic imaginaries in Tunisia and India	10
State-led agrarian reform in South Africa: policy incoherencies and the concern for authoritarian populism	9
When push came to shove: COVID-19 and debt crises in low-income countries	8
Operationalising the “Africa Mining Vision”: critical reflections from Ghana	8
Implementing local content under the Africa Mining Vision: an achievable outcome?	8
Academic-practitioner collaboration in the neoliberal university	7
Contemporary pathogens and the capitalist world food system	7
Latin America at the crossroads yet again: what income policies in the post-pandemic era?	7

Civil society legitimacy as a balancing act: competing priorities for land rights advocacy organisations working with local communities in Kenya	6
Spatial fixes and switching crises in the times of COVID-19: implications for commodity-producing economies in Latin America	6
The patriarchy of accumulation: homework, fieldwork and the production-reproduction nexus in rural Indonesia	5
Safety nets as a means of tackling chronic food insecurity in rural southern Ethiopia: what is constraining programme contributions?	5
Doing Business guidance, legal origins theory, and the politics of governance by knowledge	5
COVID-19 and global oil markets	5
The great Indian lockdown 1.0: exploring the labour market dynamics	5
COVID-19 and the gendered markets of people and products: explaining inequalities in infections and deaths	5
Labour unions under neoliberal authoritarianism in the Global South: the cases of Turkey and Egypt	4
Transforming a praetorian polity: the political economy of democratization in Pakistan	4
China versus the US in the pandemic crisis: governance and politics confronting systemic challenges	3
Scholar/practitioner research in international development volunteering: benefits, challenges and future opportunities	3
Migration, crop diversification, and adverse incorporation: understanding the repertoire of contention in rural Tajikistan	3
Collaborating for transformation: applying the Co-Laboratorio approach to bridge research, pedagogy and practice	3
Extraversion versus développement agricole autocentré: Le cas des pays du Maghreb	3
Meeting the challenge of gender inequality through gender transformative research: lessons from research in Africa, Asia, and Latin America	3
Next Generation of knowledge partnerships for global development. Introduction / Prochaine génération de partenariat de savoir pour le développement global. Introduction	3
Being vulnerable in a vulnerable activity: women market gardeners of Kinshasa	2
Reflections from the Think Tank Initiative and their relevance for Canada	2
A tragedy of juridification in international development finance	2
Wealth inequality: the Indian case	2
Innovation as translation in Indigenous entrepreneurship: lessons from Mapuche entrepreneurs in Chile	2
Thinking about developmental statehood, manufacturing and international capital: the case of Ethiopia	2
Contemporary forms of cultural genocide in the natural resource sector: indigenous peoples’ perspectives from Bolivia and Colombia	2
Does economic complexity enhance governance quality in Africa?	2
Landscapes as drivers of ecotourism development: a case study in Northern Laos	2
Rationality, regularity and rule – juridical governance of/by Official Development Assistance	2
Collective farming and women’s livelihoods: a case study of Kudumbashree group cultivation	2
Lunettes féministes intersectionnelles pour envisager une localisation de l'aide inclusive et sensible au genre	1
Expanding profit and power. The National Union of Road Transport Workers in Nigeria	1
Que faire de la révolution verte? Dilemmes de l’agriculture de l’Inde en crise	1
E-volunteering as international experiential learning: student and community perspectives	1
Étude descriptive de l’agilité et de la résilience de l’humanitaire canadien au temps de la COVID-19	1
From boom to bust, and back again: the Tortiya diamond fields of Côte d’Ivoire, 1947–2018	1
A critique of building a developmental state in the EPRDF's Ethiopia	1
Gender analysis of access to formal credit and rice productivity: evidence from Togo	1
Logiques d’acteurs et qualité des partenariats multisectoriels Nord-Sud: le cas d’un projet de microfinance agricole au Burkina Faso	1
Unpacking policies for the development of agricultural growth poles in West Africa	1
Militant minority at work: a successful case of unionisation of garment workers in Istanbul	1
Vers un institutionnalisme féministe et anthropologique: expériences congolaises multi-scalaires des femmes, du développement et du droit	1
Do state-subsidized contractual arrangements improve farmers’ income? Empirical evidence from Algeria	1
Analyse comparative des régimes de protection sociale en Afrique subsaharienne	1
Diversification of sugar production in Zimbabwe: wealth accumulation from below by outgrowers	1
The Implications of “Stunted Structural Transformation” for Rural India	1
The problem of doing more: success and paradoxes in scaling up informal initiatives for disaster risk reduction and climate action	1
In the shadow of violence: the Madagascan nexus	1
Food as right, food as bribe: the politicization of food distribution in rural Egypt	1
Do information and communication technologies (ICTs) make Africans happy?	1
‘We endure because we need money’: everyday violence, COVID-19 and domestic workers in South Africa	1
UK aid to Africa: ‘nationalisation’ and neoliberalism	1

Exports with equity? Land, income, and agrarian transition in Vietnam	1
A radical turn in International Law and Development? Corporations, capitalist states and imperial governance	1
Special issue: labour unions in the Global South in times of neoliberalism/Les syndicats du Sud global à l’ère néolibérale	1
Populism, extractivism, and the social transformation of Brazil	1
Pour une approche interdisciplinaire de la qualité de l’emploi en Amérique latine	1
Distorted linkages and labor devaluation: an exploration of automotive value chain-driven ‘development’ in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico	1
Dilemmes agricoles et alimentaires en temps de crise	1
Entre « universalisme » et « localisme », les degrés de percolation des standards SPHÈRE	1
Host community impacts: learning from the families of Habitat for Humanity’s Global Villages program in El Salvador	1
“They are my people, add them!” The politicisation of poverty reduction programmes in the Global South: Ghana’s Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty cash transfer programme in focus	1
Shifting states: the constitutional risks of extractive development	1
Macro barriers to business and innovation in developing economies: evidence from Egyptian, Moroccan, and Tunisian SMEs	1
Yumi stanap strong : La localisation de l’aide en contexte de COVID-19 au Vanuatu	1
Juridifying agrarian reform: the role of law in the reconstitution of neoliberalism in Bolivia	1
Domesticating the Africa Mining Vision in Malawi: approaches and experiences	1