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Development Studies Research Template

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About the Development Studies Research format

Development Studies Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering International Development and Aid, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Income, Poverty, and Inequality.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Development Studies Research 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inInternational Development and Aid Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Income, Poverty, and Inequality Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Agricultural Innovations and Practices
ISSN2166-5095
Citation impact (2-yr)2.88
h-index34
i10-index107
Total citations3,879
Article processing charge$969
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of East Anglia
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Development Studies Research per year

30
2014
6
2015
3
2016
3
2017
15
2018
13
2019
13
2020
31
2021
21
2022
29
2023
25
2024
29
2025

Citation impact of Development Studies Research by publication year

782
2014
291
2015
59
2016
230
2017
361
2018
326
2019
380
2020
592
2021
278
2022
341
2023
142
2024
50
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Development Studies Research

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and poverty reduction: empirical evidence from Indonesia

Nursini Nursini · 1 Jan 2020

This study aims to analyze the effect of MSMEs on poverty reduction, both directly and indirectly, through labor absorption from 1997 to 2018. The poverty measurements used in this study comprise Head Count Index (P0), Poverty Gap Index (P1), and Poverty Severity Index (P2), while the MSMEs are classified based on their scales, which are…

Determinants of non-farm livelihood diversification: evidence from rainfed-dependent smallholder farmers in northcentral Ethiopia ( <i>Woleka</i> sub-basin)

Amogne Asfaw, Belay Simane, Ali Hassen et al. · 1 Jan 2017

Diversifying the sources of livelihood for subsistence farmers beyond agriculture plays a significant role in reducing poverty as well as withstanding the adverse impacts of climate change. A cross-sectional survey research design has been employed to examine the factors which determine the participation of rainfed-dependent smallholder farmers in non-farm activities using a mixed methods approach.…

Conflict transformation in indigenous peoples’ territories: doing environmental justice with a ‘decolonial turn’

Iokiñe Rodríguez, Mirna Inturias · 1 Jan 2018

One of the distinctive features of environmental justice theory in Latin America is its influence by decolonial thought, which explains social and environmental injustices as arising from the project of modernity and the ongoing expansion of a European cultural imaginary. The decolonization of knowledge and social relations is highlighted as one of the key challenges…

Technological change in developing countries: opening the black box of process using actor–network theory

Richard Heeks, Carolyne Stanforth · 1 Jan 2015

Processes of technological change – innovation, transfer, adaptation, implementation – are central to development. Yet they are typically black-boxed in research accounts so actors and practice remain hidden. This paper applies one aspect of actor–network theory (ANT) – moments of translation – to a case study of technological change in the Sri Lankan public sector.…

Environmental sustainability and financial development in Africa; does institutional quality play any role?

Matthew Ntow‐Gyamfi, Godfred A. Bokpin, Anthony Q. Q. Aboagye et al. · 1 Jan 2020

The Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) having been used to explain the relationship between growth and environmental degradation has gained some attention in the finance literature in recent times. In this study, we re-conceptualize the EKC into a Financial Market Environmental Kuznets Curve (FMECK) that explains the relationship between financial development and sustainability, while introducing institutional…

Development Studies Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Development Studies Research format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Development Studies Research template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Development Studies Research use?
Development Studies Research uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Development Studies Research 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Development Studies Research?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Development Studies Research document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Development Studies Research template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Development Studies Research format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Development Studies Research?
Development Studies Research is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Development Studies Research template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Development Studies Research PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Development Studies Research template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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