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About the Journal of International Development format

Journal of International Development is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering International Development and Aid, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Microfinance and Financial Inclusion.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Journal of International Development 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inInternational Development and Aid Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Income, Poverty, and Inequality
ISSN0954-1748
Citation impact (2-yr)1.95
h-index119
i10-index1,465
Total citations81,602
Article processing charge$3,040
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Manchester
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Journal of International Development per year

87
2014
123
2015
91
2016
83
2017
76
2018
51
2019
81
2020
104
2021
125
2022
153
2023
117
2024
99
2025

Citation impact of Journal of International Development by publication year

1.5K
2014
3.3K
2015
2K
2016
1.5K
2017
1.8K
2018
718
2019
918
2020
1K
2021
1.1K
2022
910
2023
392
2024
90
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Journal of International Development

Financial Inclusion and Development

Mandira Sarma, Jesim Pais · 7 May 2010

An important question raised in the literature is whether development leads to an all-inclusive financial system. This paper attempts to examine the relationship between financial inclusion and development by empirically identifying country specific factors that are associated with the level of financial inclusion. It finds that levels of human development and financial inclusion in a…

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Aid effectiveness disputed

Henrik Hansen, Finn Tarp · 1 Apr 2000

There is a widespread perception among academic researchers and aid practitioners alike that empirical cross-country analysis fails to find any significant link between aid flows and growth, and that aid is successful only when associated with good policies in the recipient countries. These positions do not stand up to careful scrutiny of existing studies. In…

Paradoxes of participation: questioning participatory approaches to development

Frances Cleaver · 1 Jun 1999

This article suggests that the concepts underlying participatory approaches to development should be subject to greater critical analysis. Drawing on research on water resource management in sub-Saharan Africa, and on social theory concerning the recursive relationship between agency and structure, it illustrates the need for a more complex understanding of issues of efficiency and empowerment…

Women's Empowerment: What Works?

Andréa Cornwall · 28 Mar 2016

Abstract With radical roots in the 1980s, women's empowerment is now a mainstream development concern. Much of the narrative focuses on instrumental gains—what women can do for development rather than what development can do for women. Empowerment is treated as a destination reached through development's equivalent of motorways: programmes rolled out over any terrain. But…

Assessing women's empowerment: towards a conceptual framework

Sarah Mosedale · 1 Jan 2005

When policymakers and practitioners decide that ‘empowerment’—usually of women or the poor—is a development goal what do they mean? And how do they determine the extent to which it has been achieved? Despite empowerment having become a widely used term in this context there is no accepted method for measuring and tracking changes. Presumably if…

Journal of International Development template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of International Development format?
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What reference style does Journal of International Development use?
Journal of International Development uses Author–year (Chicago) 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." Journal of International Development 12 (3): 45–58.
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