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World Development

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The Multi-Disciplinary International Journal Devoted to the Study and Promotion of World Development

World Development is a multi-disciplinary monthly journal of development studies. It seeks to explore ways of improving standards of living, and the human condition generally, by examining …

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Articles

Rolly Kukreja
July 2024
Guanghua Wan, ... Congming Zuo
July 2024
Jerry Urtuzuastigui, Ore Koren
July 2024
Matthew Robson, ... Nils Grede
July 2024View PDF
Harouna Kinda, Edouard Mien
July 2024
Meina Cai, ... Xiaolu Zhao
July 2024
Kara Ross Camarena
June 2024
Josephine G. Gatua
June 2024

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Calls for papers

Scarcity, Natural Resources and Conflict in Africa

Guest editors: Peter Alexander Albrecht, Marie Ladekjær Gravesen, Mads Yding - Submission deadline: 31 August 2024
This special issue explores the link between scarcity and contemporary resource conflicts in Africa, focusing on conservation and the green transition.

Special issues and article collections

Aid Withdrawals and Suspensions: Why, Why and Are They Effective?

Edited by Nic Cheeseman ,, Cleo O’Brien-Udry ,, Haley Swedlund ,
22 February 2024

Women’s Work – Routes to Social and Economic Empowerment

Edited by Ashwini Deshpande, Janneke Pieters, Kunal Sen, Maria Lo Bue
31 January 2024

Clientelist Politics and Development

Edited by Rachel  Gisselquist, Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, Kunal Sen
5 December 2023

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World Development Perspectives

World Development Perspectives

The multi-disciplinary journal devoted to the study and promotion of international development

World Development Perspectives is a multi-disciplinary journal of international development and a companion title to the respected World Development. It seeks to explore ways of improving human …

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