OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of International Development is 2. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Integrated model for women empowerment in rural India	31
COVID‐19 crisis and risk spillovers to developing economies: Evidence from Africa	28
Impact of improved rice varieties on household food security in Northern Ghana: A doubly robust analysis	25
From Good Governance to Governance for Good: Blockchain for Social Impact	24
Experiencing the Everyday of Waste Pickers: A Sustainable Livelihoods and Health Assessment in Dhaka City, Bangladesh	22
Financing the economy: The multidimensional influences of financial development on economic complexity	20
The impact of foreign aid on economic development: A systematic literature review and content analysis of the top 50 most influential papers	20
Gendered Intra‐Household Decision‐Making Dynamics in Agricultural Innovation Processes: Assets, Norms and Bargaining Power	18
The impact of environmental technology innovation and energy credit rebate on carbon emissions: A comparative analysis	17
An Analysis of the Factors Influencing Choice of Microcredit Sources and Impact of Participation on Household Income	15
Are Risk Attitudes and Time Preferences Crucial Factors for Crop Diversification by Smallholder Farmers?	14
Collecting Data During an Epidemic: A Novel Mobile Phone Research Method	13
A green revolution in sub‐Saharan Africa? The transformation of Ethiopia's agricultural sector	13
Analysis of Gender Roles in Philippine Fishing Communities	12
Defining and measuring financial inclusion: A systematic review and confirmatory factor analysis	12
Non‐farm employment and poverty reduction in Mauritania	11
Improving the resilience of SMEs in times of crisis: The impact of mobile money amid Covid‐19 in Zambia	10
The Effect of Weather Variability on Child Marriage in Bangladesh	9
Short‐term effects of COVID‐19 lockdown on foreign direct investment: Evidence from Ecuadorian firms	9
Fiscal stimulus packages to COVID‐19: The role of informality	9
Analysis of Livelihood Strategies for Reducing Poverty Among Rural Women's Households: A Case Study of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa	8
Linking the quality of life index and the typology of European administrative units	8
Economic transformation in Africa: What is the role of Chinese firms?	8
Domestic revenue mobilisation in developing countries: An exploratory analysis of sub‐Saharan Africa and Latin America	8
How do migration and remittances affect inequality? A case study of Mexico	8

Need, Merit, Self‐Interest or Convenience? Exploring Aid Allocation Motives of Grassroots International NGOs	8
Explaining inter‐ethnic marriage in Sub‐Saharan Africa	8
Determinants of School Dropout in Lao People's Democratic Republic: A Survival Analysis	8
Gender and Covid‐19: Are women bearing the brunt? A case study for Bolivia	8
Financial constraints and the impact of corruption on employment growth	8
Decentralization and Income Inequality in a Panel and Cross‐Section of Countries	8
The impact of COVID‐19 on consumption poverty in Mozambique	8
Sources and Channels of International Knowledge Spillovers in ASEAN‐5: The Role of Institutional Quality	8
The role of financial inclusion in improving household well‐being	8
Poverty, wealth inequality and financial inclusion among castes in Hindu and Muslim communities in Uttar Pradesh, India	8
Financial Inclusion, Nutrition and Socio‐Economic Status Among Rural Households in Guruve and Mount Darwin Districts, Zimbabwe	8
Local brokerage and international leverage: NGOs and land conflicts in Indonesia	7
Foreign direct investment, anti‐money laundering regulations and economic growth	7
Horizontal Inequity in Healthcare Delivery: A Qualitative Analysis of Perceptions of Locality and Costs of Access in the Jirapa Municipality, North‐western Ghana	7
Does workfare work? India's employment guarantee during COVID‐19	7
The macroeconomic impact of COVID‐19 in Mozambique: A social accounting matrix approach	7
Titling and the value of land in Tanzania	7
Does Foreign Aid Improve Gender Performance in Recipient Countries?	6
Measuring women's empowerment in developing countries: A systematic review	6
Does food security matter to subjective well‐being? Evidence from a cross‐country panel	6
Digital credit and the gender gap in financial inclusion: Empirical evidence from Kenya	6
Impact of Covid‐19 on Maternal Health Seeking in Ghana	6
Private Capital Flows, Real Sector Growth and Institutional Quality in Africa	6
Unemployment in women with psychosocial disabilities during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Lessons from Tana River County, Kenya	6
Aid for health, economic growth, and the emigration of medical workers	6
NEETs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Skills, Aspirations, and Information	5
Do rural clan‐based networks reduce the risk of a return to poverty? Evidence from China	5
An empirical analysis of the effect of tobacco taxation on economic growth in 38 African countries	5
SIZE AND SECTORAL SPECIALISATION: THE ASYMMETRIC CROSS‐COUNTRY IMPACTS OF THE 2008 CRISIS AND ITS AFTERMATH	5
The microcredit continuum: From ‘smart economics’ to holistic programming	5
The Rise and Fall of the Bureaucratic Bourgeoisie: Public Sector Employees and Economic Privilege in Postcolonial Kenya and Tanzania	5
Capability‐sensitive principles for assistive technology to support young graduates with disabilities in Bangladesh and Kenya into employment	5
The impact of Chinese aid on political trust	5
Information technology adoption and integration into global value chains: Evidence from small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises in Vietnam	5
The impact of health sector‐wide approaches on aid effectiveness and infant mortality	5
Changing patterns of son preference and fertility in Pakistan	5
Translating the Principle of Beneficence into Ethical Participatory Development Research Practice	5
Barriers to employment for people with intellectual disabilities in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Self‐advocate and family perspectives	4
Do social comparisons and negative shocks affect the subjective well‐being of the poor? Evidence from the Peruvian Amazon	4
How can we create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace in society without the voice of disability? Lessons from Ghana	4
Multinational enterprises' sustainability practices and focus on developing countries: Contributions and unexpected results of SDG implementation	4
SHRINKING THE STATE: THE RISE OF PRIVATE SECTOR HEALTHCARE IN BANGLADESH	4
Achieving disability inclusive employment – Are the current approaches deep enough?	4
Investigating Regional Inequalities in India: Are Indian Districts Converging?	4
Funding schemes for infrastructure investment and poverty alleviation in Africa: Evidence from Guinea‐Bissau	4
Socio‐economic determinants of financial inclusion: An evaluation with a microdata multidimensional index	4
The impact of COVID‐19 government responses on remittances in Latin American countries	4
Is this time different? Social capability and catch‐up growth in Ethiopia, 1950–2020	4
Do Microcredit Loans Do What They Are Intended To Do? A Case Study of the Credit Village Microcredit Programme in China	4
Examining the relationship between farmers' perceived trust and investment preferences	4

INCOME CONVERGENCE IN INDIAN DISTRICTS: NEW EVIDENCE FROM PANEL STATIONARITY TEST WITH FINITE TIME DIMENSION	4
Mainstreaming climate adaptation into social protection: The issues yet to be addressed	4
Assets, cash transfers and urban livelihoods in South Africa	4
Why is financial inclusion so popular? An analysis of development buzzwords	3
An evaluation of Egyptian microfinance laws and regulations preventing overindebtedness of women	3
Shadow economy threshold effect in the relationship finance–growth in Tunisia: A nonlinear autoregressive distributed lag approach	3
The voluntary sustainability standards and their contribution towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals: A systematic review on the coffee sector	3
The impact of tropical storms on tax revenue	3
Brokers betrayed: The afterlife of Afghan interpreters employed by western armies	3
Disability inclusive employment in urban Malawi: A multi‐perspective interview study	3
POVERTY REDUCTION AND ECONOMIC LIVELIHOOD MOBILITY IN RURAL SUB‐SAHARAN AFRICA	3
The density of microfinance institutions and multiple borrowing in Ghana: Are rural borrowers vulnerable?	3
Government Transfers and Time Allocation Decisions: The Case of Child Labour in Ethiopia	3
Fiscal decentralization, democracy and government size: Disentangling the complexities	3
Working Poor? A Study of Rural Workers' Economic Welfare in Kenya	3
(Re)making the margins: Frontier assemblages and brokerage in Hambantota, Sri Lanka	3
Female labour force participation and dowries in Pakistan	3
Remittances and households' livelihood in the context of Covid‐19: Evidence from Burkina Faso	3
Institutional development and the dowry death curve across states in India	3
The potential for scaling up container‐based sanitation in informal settlements in Kenya	3
Gender equity and land: The role of corporate social responsibility in Niger Delta, Nigeria	3
Efficiency Spillovers From Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic‐exporting Firms: The Case of Ethiopian Manufacturing	3
Inside Zambia's ‘new normal:’ COVID‐19 policy responses and implications for peri‐urban food security and livelihoods	3
Farm mechanisation in Nepal's Terai Region: Policy context, drivers and options	3
The Social and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in the Middle East and North Africa Region: Do Islamic Institutions Outperform Conventional Institutions?	3
Locating Africa in China's community of shared future for mankind: A relational approach	3
Power and supply chain development in the South African and Thai automotive industries: What lessons can be learnt?	3
The role of administrative data in gender statistics: Supporting inclusive development for women and girls	3
Output convergence at sector level across Indian states: Evidence from weak sigma and club convergence analysis	3
Tax and governance in rural areas: The implications of inefficient tax collection	3
Chinese aid and crime: Evidence from Africa	3
From the top to the bottom: The global environment and microfinance institution (MFI) performance in the West African Economic and Monetary Union countries	3
Promoting ICT adoption in rural entrepreneurship: more neighbourhood effect or more institutional incentives?—Empirical evidence from China	3
A vital technology: Review of the literature on mobile phone use among pastoralists	3
Farmers' awareness of digital credit: Does financial literacy matter?	3
Microcredit and Economic Welfare: Experience of Poor Rural Households from Pakistan	2
The social contract in Egypt, Lebanon and Tunisia: What do the people want?	2
Duration of Pre‐university Education and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Quasi‐experiment in Ghana	2
Mapping emerging trends and South–South cooperation in regional knowledge networks: A bibliometric analysis of avian influenza research in Southeast Asia	2
Technology and control of corruption in Africa	2
The impact of development strategy choice on capital mobility and economic growth	2
COVID‐19's impacts on business activities and female workers: Empirical evidence from global developing economies	2
Africa beyond ‘South‐South cooperation’: A frame with limited resonance	2
Does global value chain participation boost high technology exports?	2
Are natural resources also bad for infrastructure quality?	2
Rural employment guarantee programme in India and its impact on household educational decisions: A focus on private coaching	2
Climbing the economic ladder: The role of microfinance institutions in promoting entrepreneurship in Pakistan	2
Targeting in Practice: A Review of Existing Mechanisms for Beneficiary Selection in the Democratic Republic of Congo	2
A new era of microfinance: The digital microcredit and its impact on poverty	2
Governing the artisanal gold mining sector in the Mano River Union: A comparative study of Liberia and Sierra Leone	2
Assessing the impacts of climate change on women's poverty: A Bolivian case study	2
The New Economic Geography and labour emigration: Analysing Venezuela's hyperinflation episode	2
Do agricultural support and cash transfer programmes improve nutritional status?	2
More remittances, fewer kids—Impact of remittances on fertility in Morocco	2
Disentangling gender‐differentiated impacts on food security and poverty: Empirical evidence from Vietnam	2
Input subsidy versus output subsidy for green R&D in a supply chain	2
Is It the Journey That Matters? A Fresh Look at the Impact of World Bank Policy Lending	2
African trading brokers in China: The internet, Covid‐19 and the transformation of low‐end globalization	2
Smallholder farmers' willingness to pay for two‐wheel tractor‐based mechanisation services in Zambia and Zimbabwe	2
A Potent Fuel? Faith Identity and Development Impact in World Vision Community Programming	2
Social anomie induced by resource development projects: A case of a coal mining project	2
China's strategy of free trade area and economic regionalism	2
Bringing about the data revolution in development: What data skills do aspiring development professionals need?	2
State–Business Relations, Financial Access and Firm Performance: A Causal Mediation Analysis	2
The Role of Latter‐day Saint Charities Towards the Establishment of Needed National Neonatal Resuscitation Programmes in Resource Poor Countries	2
The paradox of co‐producing governance with traditional institutions: Diaspora chiefs and minority empowerment in Nigeria	2
Poverty and gender in Latin America: How far can income‐based measures go?	2
Conceptualising inclusive development by identifying universality, plurality, sociality, and relationality	2
The Relation Between Property Rights, Farm Size and Technical Efficiency for the Developing Countries' Agricultural Sector	2
Global value chains participation and environmental pollution in developing countries: Does digitalization matter?	2
Globalization‐induced social changes and their environmental impacts: Assessing the role of information and communication technology in sub‐Saharan Africa	2
Descriptive social norms and herders' social insurance participation in Mongolia: A survey experiment	2
A review of machine learning and satellite imagery for poverty prediction: Implications for development research and applications	2
Militias going rogue: Social dilemmas and coercive brokerage in Rio de Janeiro's urban frontier	2
A new approach for detecting multiple‐equilibria poverty traps	2
Educational expansion and shifting private returns to education: Evidence from Mozambique	2
Local economic development in Thailand	2
Prioritarian rates of return to antipoverty transfers	2
Bank Accounts for All: How Do State Policies Matter?	2