Journal of Development Effectiveness

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Development Effectiveness is 0. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Do conditional cash transfers improve antenatal care outcomes in Senegal? Combining non-experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations15
Surveyor physical and emotional well-being: learning from Indian context13
Cost and cost-efficiency of unconditional cash transfers in Tahoua, Niger9
Impact evaluation and synthesis – how far are they being used in low- and middle-income countries?8
Mixed-methods impact evaluation in international development practice: distinguishing between quant-led and qual-led models7
Publisher’s Note6
Editor’s note5
Long-term and spillover effects of rice production training in Uganda5
Implementation of graduation programs for alleviating rural poverty: an impact analysis in Paraguay4
Effectiveness of donor supported leadership development interventions intended to promote women’s leadership in health in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review4
Experimental evidence from a fodder shrub promotional effort among dairy farmers in Uganda4
Providing academic opportunities to vulnerable adolescents: a randomised evaluation of privately managed tuition-free middle schools in Uruguay4
Impact of the Child-optimized Financial Education (COFE) curriculum among savings group participants in Uganda: A cluster randomised controlled trial4
Community-based natural resource management: an effective tool to reduce poverty and inequality?4
A checklist to guide sensitivity analyses and replications of impact evaluations4
Are children substitutes for assets? Evidence from Bangladesh3
Journal of Development Effectiveness Thank You to our Reviewers3
Does livestock-crop diversification improve food and nutrition security? Evidence from Eastern Ethiopia3
Does the small business programme benefit self-employed workers? Evidence from Nicaragua2
Edutainment and the prevention of under-age marriages: The evaluation of a television series designed to promote positive role models in Bangladesh2
Enhancing food security through keyhole gardening in Lesotho2
Upping the game: adding costs to impacts an introduction to the special issue on costing in the field of development effectiveness2
Research transparency and reproducibility policies and programmes at the international initiative for impact evaluation2
A social network analysis to determine success factors of food security innovations in Tanzania2
The trade-off between economic development and pandemic control: strategy identification and effect analysis2
Self-selection versus population-based sampling for evaluation of an agronomy training program in Uganda2
Subsidized loans and firms’ employment outcomes: evidence from a province in Iran2
Does citizen engagement improve development outcomes? A realist-informed systematic review of participation and accountability mechanisms2
The effects of booster classes in protracted crisis settings: Evidence from Kenyan refugee camps2
More is more. Combined livelihood-education interventions and their effect on child labour in the agricultural sector2
Measuring non-monetary poverty in the coffee heartlands of Laos and Rwanda: comparing MPI and EDI frameworks1
The economic and social impact of private investments: results of a programme to generate useful results while building research capacity1
Does social protection reach those left behind: empirical evidence from Botswana using multidimensional poverty approaches1
Returns to Interest-free Microcredit: evidence from a Randomised Experiment in Pakistan1
Changing the logic in agricultural extension: evidence from a demand-driven extension programme in Kenya1
The effect of gender targeting of food transfers on child nutritional status: experimental evidence from the Bolivian amazon1
Do producer organisations promote environmental sustainability through organic soil investments? Evidence from Cameroon1
The State of Cost-Effectiveness Guidance: Ten Best Resources for CEA in Impact Evaluations1
Scaling education innovations in complex emergencies: a meta-evaluation of five process and three impact evaluations1
Comprehensive social protection programming: what is the potential for improving sanitation outcomes?1
The impact of grants in combination with school-based management trainings on primary education: a cluster-randomized trial in Northern Nigeria1
Table banking plus certified organic agriculture: an integrated microfinance approach to sustainable livelihoods1
Rural–urban analysis of parental time poverty and child over-nutrition in ghana1
The effectiveness of industrial policy in developing countries: causal evidence from Ethiopian manufacturing firms1
The effect of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on the size of outstanding debts in rural India1
The long-term effect of a job training programme for youths in Peru1
Effects of a large-scale participatory learning and action programme in women’s groups on health, nutrition, water, sanitation, and hygiene: a cluster-randomised controlled trial in Bihar, India1
Policy equipoise and interventional superiority1
Adolescent girls’ agency and their labour force participation: experimental evidence from rural Bangladesh1
Do larger school grants improve educational attainment? Evidence from urban Mexico0
Harnessing cost data to improve early grade reading: cost evidence from a large-scale literacy initiative in Pakistan0
Aspiring to more? New evidence on the effect of light-touch aspirations interventions in rural Ethiopia0
Improving microcredit and firm performance in Jamaica: a case study of the development bank of Jamaica0
A sky view evaluation of the impact of mini-grid projects on progress towards SDG70
Building community engagement and teacher support in education: qualitative findings from process evaluations in two exceptional settings0
Do floodplain regulation projects increase vulnerability to poverty of resettlers? Recent evidence from downstream Yellow River, China0
Does more schooling infrastructure affect literacy?0
How do patent subsidies drive SMEs to patent? Evidence from China0
‘Craft for social good’: do on the job training of artisans’ impact on their vulnerability to poverty? Evidence from Kibera0
Integrating research into policy sphere: evidence from Tanzania0
Challenges to groundnut value chain development: lessons from an (attempted) experiment in Ghana0
Benefit-cost analysis of iron fortification of rice in India: modelling potential economic gains from improving haemoglobin and averting anaemia0
Unconditional cash transfers and women’s labor supply in Pakistan0
The impact of Sri lanka’s school-based management programme on teachers’ pedagogical practices and student learning: evidence from a randomised controlled trial0
Facilitating real-time cost collection and evaluating cost-effectiveness in a multi-armed study with government partners in Ghana0
For real? Cash transfers’ effects on food consumption during price shocks in Kenya0
Stuck in the middle school rut: can anything improve academic achievement in rural Chinese middle schools?0
Malnutrition, stunting, development and evidence generation in Guatemala: a systematic review0
Addressing selection bias while estimating aggregate development effectiveness: can we obtain externally valid estimates at portfolio level?0
Thailand’s vocational training and upward mobility: impact heterogeneities and policy implications0
Grow the pie, or have it? Using machine learning to impact heterogeneity in the Ultra-poor graduation model0
Improvements in schooling attainment through conditional cash transfers in Mexico0
Interest rate caps on microcredit: evidence from a natural experiment in Bolivia0
The impact of savings-led microfinance on the lives of refugees0
The impact of an integrated value chain intervention on household poultry production in Burkina Faso: evidence from a randomized controlled trial0
Savings and self-control: the effect of labelling0
Employer attitudes towards hiring university-educated refugees: evidence from Rwanda0
Mobile money demand in utility bill payments: A WTP estimate from Ethiopia0
Book review for Ethics for Evaluation: Beyond ‘Doing No Harm’ to ‘Tackling Bad’ and ‘Doing Good0
Leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning analytics for development effectiveness: a comprehensive approach to extract insights from project data0
Impact of cash transfer on food accessibility and calorie-intake in Pakistan0
Inadequate teacher content knowledge and what could be done about it: evidence from El Salvador0
Infections averted by a comprehensive HIV prevention intervention and its cost-effectiveness: a prospective cohort study of persons who inject drugs in Delhi, India0
Fostering social mobility. The case of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano in Ecuador0
How neighbours influence commercial health insurance purchase: evidence from 2451 rural households in west China0
Microfinance loans, women’s economic empowerment, and poverty: a case study of Baobab Microfinance Company0
Using social media for agricultural information dissemination: the role of informant-recipient homogeneity0
Improving access and quality of civic infrastructure and amenities: how effective are the different interventions? A synthesis of the findings from meta analysis studies0
Supported cooperative groups and the economic performance of small farmers: evidence from Georgia0
Vocational training for demobilized ex-combatants with disabilities in Rwanda0
Editorial – TREE special issue0
Hospital construction and emergency waiting time: evidence from Nicaragua0
Effects of an e-reader intervention on literacy, numeracy and non-verbal reasoning among adolescent girls in Zambia: evidence from a randomised controlled trial0
Towards improved and more transparent ethics in randomised controlled trials in development social science0
Is repeated borrowing better at improving MSMEs’ performance and profitability? A PAMF-CI case study from cote d’Ivoire0
How accurate are retrospective survey data? Evidence from rural Ethiopia0
Cost-effectiveness analysis and joint public production of outputs for development: a preliminary framework0
Does psychological well-being mediate economic well-being? short-term evidence from a multifaceted program in the Philippines0
The impacts of rainfall shocks on birth weight in Vietnam0
Evaluating spillovers and cost-effectiveness of complementary agricultural and social protection interventions: evidence from Lesotho0
Improving housing conditions: labelled loans in Kenya and Uganda0
Technical efficiency and technology gap in Kenya’s tea industry: accounting for farm heterogeneity0
A booster to conditional cash transfer programme: experimental evidence on financial inclusion and livelihood enhancement project0
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