World Bank Economic Review

Papers
(The median citation count of World Bank Economic Review 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Development Research at High Geographic Resolution: An Analysis of Night-Lights, Firms, and Poverty in India Using the SHRUG Open Data Platform54
Determinants of Global Value Chain Participation: Cross-Country Evidence48
Poverty from Space: Using High Resolution Satellite Imagery for Estimating Economic Well-being28
Wealth Inequality in South Africa, 1993–201725
Technology, Skills, and Globalization: Explaining International Differences in Routine and Nonroutine Work Using Survey Data16
What We Learn about Girls’ Education from Interventions That Do Not Focus on Girls16
Headship and Poverty in Africa15
Knowledge and Adoption of Complex Agricultural Technologies: Evidence from an Extension Experiment14
Method Matters: The Underreporting of Intimate Partner Violence14
Labor Market Experience and Falling Earnings Inequality in Brazil: 1995–201214
Unfolding Trade Effect in Two Margins of Informality. The Peruvian Case13
Urban Agglomeration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Asia11
The Role of Income Inequality for Poverty Reduction10
The Spillover Impact of Index Insurance on Agricultural Investment by Cotton Farmers in Burkina Faso9
Nowcasting Global Poverty8
Structural Reforms and Labor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Intra or Inter-Reallocation Channel?8
Jobs and Productivity Growth in Global Value Chains: New Evidence for Twenty-five Low- and Middle-Income Countries8
Telescoping Error in Recalled Food Consumption: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Ethiopia8
Does Local Female Political Representation Empower Women to Run for Higher Office? Evidence from State and National Legislatures in India7
Land Rezoning and Structural Transformation in Rural India: Evidence from the Industrial Areas Program7
Technology and the Task Content of Jobs across the Development Spectrum7
The Intergenerational Effects of Economic Sanctions7
Mobile Money and Economic Activity: Evidence from Kenya6
The Demand for Advice: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa6
Fertility Following Natural Disasters and Epidemics in Africa6
Time for Clean Energy? Cleaner Fuels and Women’s Time in Home Production5
The Learning Crisis of Developing Country Elites: Lessons from PISA-D5
The Pass-Through of International Commodity Price Shocks to Producers’ Welfare: Evidence from Ethiopian Coffee Farmers5
The Macroeconomy After Tariffs5
Income and Wealth Inequality in Hong Kong, 1981–2020: The Rise of Pluto-Communism?4
Mobilizing P2P Diffusion for New Agricultural Practices: Experimental Evidence from Bangladesh4
Food Inflation and Child Health4
Roads and Jobs in Ethiopia4
Women Legislators in Africa and Foreign Aid4
Positioning in Global Value Chains: World Map and Indicators, a New Dataset Available for GVC Analyses4
Opposition Media, State Censorship, and Political Accountability: Evidence from Chavez’s Venezuela4
Mobile Broadband, Poverty, and Labor Outcomes in Tanzania4
Do Smaller Local Governments Bring Citizens More? Evidence from Direct Elections in Indonesia3
Gender Differences in Informal Labor-Market Resilience3
Assessing Opportunities for Solar Lanterns to Improve Educational Outcomes in Off-Grid Rural Areas: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial3
Consumption Subaggregates Should Not Be Used to Measure Poverty3
Infrastructure Quality and FDI Inflows: Evidence from the Arrival of High-Speed Internet in Africa3
A Tale of Two Programs: Assessing Treatment and Control in NREGA Studies3
Unambiguous Trends Combining Absolute and Relative Income Poverty: New Results and Global Application3
Investment Treaties, Local Institutions and Policies in the Global Land Rush2
Syrian Refugee Inflows, Health-Care Access, and Childhood Vaccination in Turkey2
Nudging Payment Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Pay-as-You-Go Off-Grid Electricity2
Effects of a Multi-Faceted Education Program on Enrollment, Learning and Gender Equity: Evidence from India2
Social Protection and Foundational Cognitive Skills during Adolescence: Evidence from a Large Public Works Program2
Filling the “Decency Gap”? Donors’ Reaction to US Policy on International Family Planning Aid2
Digital Training for Micro-Entrepreneurs: Experimental Evidence from Guatemala2
Oil Price Shocks and Civil Conflict: Evidence from Nigeria2
The Social Protection Engel Curve2
Hard and Soft Skills in Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence from Colombia2
Cash Transfers, Trust, and Inter-household Transfers: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania2
Long-Term Effects of an Education Stipend Program on Domestic Violence: Evidence from Bangladesh2
Import Competition, Formalization, and the Role of Contract Labor2
Subsistence Farming and Factor Misallocation: Evidence from Ugandan Agriculture2
Do Community Water Sources Provide Safe Drinking Water? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Rural Bangladesh2
Measuring Inequality Using Geospatial Data2
Local Water Quality, Diarrheal Disease, and the Unintended Consequences of Soda Taxes2
The Economic Impact of Deepening Trade Agreements1
Female Education and Brideprice: Evidence from Primary Education Reform in Uganda1
What Do Local Government Education Managers Do to Boost Learning Outcomes?1
Social Protection amid a Crisis: New Evidence from South Africa’s Older Person’s Grant1
Class Size and Learning: Has India Spent Too Much on Reducing Class Size?1
The Impact of Weather Shocks on Violent and Property Crimes in Jamaica1
The Distribution of Effort: Physical Activity, Gender Roles, and Bargaining Power in an Agrarian Setting1
How Much Does the Food Insecurity Experience Scale Overlap with Poor Food Consumption and Monetary Poverty? Evidence from West Africa1
Decomposing Learning Inequalities in East Africa: How Much Does Sorting Matter?1
How Important Is Temptation Spending? Maybe Less than We Thought1
Do Women Contribute More Effort than Men to a Real Public Good?1
Better Roads, Better Off? Evidence on Upgrading Roads in Tanzania1
The Labor-Supply Consequences of Having a Child in China1
The Lasting Labor-Market Effects of Cash Transfers: Evidence from South Africa’s Child Support Grant1
The Double Dividend of a Joint Tariff and VAT Reform: Evidence from Iran1
Domestically “Flying Geese”: Regional Manufacturing Investment Flows within China1
Labor Market and Macroeconomic Dynamics in Latin America amid COVID: The Role of Digital-Adoption Policies1
The Rise in Women’s Labor-Force Participation in Mexico—Supply vs. Demand Factors1
Crime and Gender Segregation: Evidence from the Bogota “Pico y Genero” Lockdown1
Direct Shock Experience vs. Tangential Shock Exposure: Indirect Effects of Flood Shocks on Well-Being and Preferences1
Village Fairness Norms and Land-Rental Markets1
Secondary Schools and Teenage Childbearing: Evidence from the School Expansion in Brazilian Municipalities1
The Short- and Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban1
The Timing of Elections and Neonatal Mortality: Evidence from India1
Free Trade and Subnational Development: Economic Activity and Human Welfare1
Legal Bans, Female Genital Cutting, and Education: Evidence from Senegal1
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