Development Policy Review
1966 - 2025
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Volume 42, month 07, 2024
- Adverse shocks, vulnerability, and coping by rural households in Vietnam

- Thang T. Vo
- Effects of free maternal healthcare on stunting in children under five years of age: Evidence from Ghana

- Mark Bigool
- Underpaid, undervalued, and overworked: The working conditions of cooks in India's school lunch programme

- Lana Whittaker
- Taxing the informal sector: Coping with Coercion in Bamako, Mali

- Viljar Haavik and Abdoul Wahab Cissé
- Neglecting the poor and marginalized: Participatory village governance in Indonesia's New Developmentalist state

- Muhammad Syukri
- Towards complete development finance data: Quantifying China's international education co‐operation and presence in the Global South

- Kenichi Doi, Ami Ikeda, Yuki Murakami and Kazuo Kuroda
- Participatory translation and anti‐racism in NGO development work: A method of co‐producing translations with community members

- Michael Chasukwa and Angela Crack
- The Arab uprising: A decade of transformations and challenges

- Ammar Ahmad Ahmad Gady
Volume 42, month 06, 2024
- Anticipatory Development Foresight: An approach for international and multilateral organizations

- Aarathi Krishnan and Sophia Robele
- Futuring Fragility: Embracing uncertainty, identifying opportunity, unlocking development

- Dominik Balthasar
- (Re)envisioning inclusive futures: Applying narrative foresight to deconstruct the problem of urban flooding in the slums of Bengaluru, India

- SriPallavi Nadimpalli, Sahil Mathew and Tashina Madappa Cheranda
- Foresight for a better African future: Lessons from six decades of practice

- Olugbenga Adesida, Julius Gatune and Aidan Eyakuze
- Institutionalizing foresight in science, technology, and innovation in sub‐Saharan Africa

- John Ouma‐Mugabe, Anthon Botha and Petrus Letaba
- Foresight and futures thinking for international development co‐operation: Promises and pitfalls

- Fraser Reilly‐King, Colleen Duggan and Alex Wilner
- Transformative foresight for diverse futures: the Seeds of Good Anthropocenes initiative

- Rika Preiser, Tanja Hichert, Reinette Biggs, Julia van Velden, Nyasha Magadzire, Garry Peterson, Laura Pereira, Keziah Mayer and Karina Benessaiah
Volume 42, month 05, 2024
- Does development aid reach politically excluded groups? A Disaggregated Study of the Location of Aid in Sub‐Saharan Africa

- Siri Aas Rustad, Kristian Hoelscher, Andreas Kotsadam, Gudrun Østby and Henrik Urdal
- Supporting women's empowerment by changing intra‐household decision‐making: A mixed‐methods analysis of a field experiment in rural south‐west Tanzania

- Els Lecoutere and Lan Chu
- How do organizations in Chinese agriculture perceive sustainability certification schemes? An exploratory analysis

- Xiaorui Wang and Shen Hu
- Can European foreign aid motivate people to stay in Africa? The root causes policy debate and irregular migration

- Lars Engberg‐Pedersen, Ida Marie Savio Vammen and Hans Lucht
- Non‐farm activity reduces migration: Evidence from Bangladesh

- Kazi Iqbal, Md Nahid Ferdous Pabon, Mohammad Rezoanul Hoque and Nahian Azad Shashi
- The resilience of systems‐thinking approaches when faced with an evolving crisis: The case of Mumbai

- Lina Sonne Vyas and Maren Duvendack
- How does diversity affect the effectiveness of capacity building training? Evidence from the Republic of Korea

- Ga‐Young So
- Monetary incentives to improve tax compliance: A Brazilian case study

- Jorge Luis Tonetto, Adelar Fochezatto and Josep Miquel Pique
- Transformative organizational and programmatic change? Civil society responses to the Canadian Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP)

- Sheila Rao and Anne Delorme
Volume 42, month 03, 2024
- Do job aspirations cause job choice? Insights from women entering male‐dominated occupational training in India

- Garima Sahai
- An analysis of gender inclusion in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects: Intention vs. reality

- Hannah Jayne Robinson, Dani Barrington, Barbara Evans, Paul Hutchings and Lata Narayanaswamy
- Will policy help close the digital gender divide? An intersectional feminist policy analysis of Ethiopia's national digital policy

- Robert Ferritto
- The impact of patriarchal culture on Somali women's participation in politics

- Abdulkadir Mohamed Abdullahi, Kim Williamson and Mohamed Yusuf Ahmed
- Increased domestic violence during the COVID‐19 pandemic: India's response

- Venera Bekteshi, Christina Miller, Jennifer Bellamy and Nairruti Jani
- Good enough for outstanding growth: The experience of Bangladesh in comparative perspective

- Robert Beyer and Konstantin Wacker
- Nigeria's Sugar Master Plan: Ignoring losers from industrial policy can be costly

- Michael Odijie
- The EU Trust Fund for Colombia: Valuable lessons for hybrid peacebuilding

- Carlos Madridejos Ornilla
- How to improve tax compliance by wealthy individuals? Evidence from Uganda

- Fabrizio Santoro and Ronald Waiswa
- Sudan's health sector partnership: From confined progression to openness and hope to uncertain demise

- Huzeifa Aweesha, Anna‐Karin Hurtig, Anni‐Maria Pulkki‐Brännström and Miguel San Sebastian
Volume 42, month 01, 2024
- Challenging the formality bias: The organization of informal work, working relations, and collective agency in Kenya and Tanzania

- Lone Riisgaard, Nina Torm, Godbertha Kinyondo, Winnie Mitullah, Anne Kamau, Aloyce Gervas and Raphael Indimuli
- What explains the gender gap in unpaid housework and care work in India?

- Athary Janiso, Prakash Kumar Shukla and Bheemeshwar Reddy A
- Do the principles of effective development co‐operation improve development outcomes? The case for clearer definitions and measurement

- Rachel M. Gisselquist, Patricia Justino and Andrea Vaccaro
- Determinants of poverty among Indigenous people in Mexico's Guerrero Mountain Region

- Jorge Mora‐Rivera, Isael Fierros‐González and Fernando García‐Mora
- How humanitarian–development responses may discriminate by nationality: Refugee and migrant inclusion following the 2016 Jordan Compact

- Shaddin Almasri
- Uber's digital labour platform and labour relations in South Africa

- Welmah N. Mutengwe, Adrino Mazenda and Moreblessing Simawu
- Whose policy coherence counts? Assessing sustainable fisheries in Ghana and the European Union's engagement

- Niels Keijzer, Lina Galvis and Sarah Delputte
- Reported effects of non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) in health and education service provision: The role of NGO –government relations and other factors

- Rachel S. Robinson, Jennifer N. Brass, Andrew Shermeyer and Nichole Grossman
- Girls' schooling is important but insufficient to promote equality for boys and girls in childhood and across the life course

- Chris Desmond, Kathryn Watt, Sara Naicker, Jere Behrman and Linda Richter
- A multisource analysis of child streetism in Nigerian urban centres

- David V. Ogunkan
Volume 41, month 12, 2023
- Foreign aid, human agency, and self‐reliance in the Pacific: Lessons from the pandemic

- Rerekura Teaurere, Siulua Tokilupe Latu, Roxane de Waegh, Mark Orams and Michael Lück
- Can civil society organizations and faith‐based organizations in Fiji, Samoa, and Solomon Islands access climate finance?

- Kristina Fidali, Ofusina Toamua, Hemah Aquillah, Sereima Lomaloma, Placida Riah Mauriasi, Steve Nasiu, Aliti Vunisea and Sangeeta Mangubhai
- How can aid be decolonized and localized in the Pacific? Yielding and wielding power

- Theresa Meki and Jope Tarai
- Should foreign aid consider inter‐Pacific Islands migration in the context of climate change? Evidence from Fiji

- Sargam Goundar
- Multidimensional design‐reality gaps in ICT in education projects in the Samoan aidscape

- Masami Tsujita
- Aid is not development: The true character of Pacific aid

- Dame Meg Taylor and Solstice Middleby
- Religion and development in Samoa: Time to draw on the strength of local culture?

- Brian Alofaituli
- “Want to help someone? Shut up and listen”: Foreign aid, maladaptation, and community development practices in the Pacific

- Suliasi Vunibola
- What do remote outer island populations in the Pacific think about foreign aid? Insights from Mauke, Cook Islands

- Kim Andreas Kessler
- How co‐design can localize development programmes and reduce dependency: Examples from Pacific Island Countries

- Artila Devi
- Pacific perspectives on aid and development

- Vijay Naidu, Regina Scheyvens and Terence Wood
Volume 41, month 11, 2023
- Food sovereignty for health, agriculture, nutrition, and gender equity: Radical implications for Haiti

- Marylynn Steckley, Joshua Steckley, Walner Osna, Magalie Civil and Steve Sider
- How gender mainstreaming plays out in Tanzania's climate‐smart agricultural policy: Isomorphic mimicry of international discourse

- Ruth Smith, Anna Mdee and Susannah Sallu
- Does Thinking and Working Politically improve support for social business? Evidence from a water business in Cambodia

- Isaac Lyne
- Green central banking under high inflation—more of a need than an option: An analytical exposition for Turkey

- Burcu Ünüvar and Erinc Yeldan
- Women, education, and violence: How women displaced into camps in north‐east Nigeria take up education

- Cecilia Idika‐Kalu
- How did COVID‐19 lockdowns affect firms and workers? Evidence from Jordan and Morocco

- Rihab Baltaji, Ali Fakih and Nagham Sayour
- Indoor air pollution and child development in Indonesia: Stunted by the smoke?

- Younoh Kim, James Manley and Vlad Radoias
- Participatory local governance in rural Nepal: The primacy of informality

- Thaneshwar Bhusal
- Are women more financially vulnerable than men? A tale of missed economic opportunities from Latin America

- Maria Jose Roa, Sonia Di Giannatale, Alejandra Villegas and Jonathan Barboza
- Illiberal democracy and nutrition advocacy

- Danielle Resnick and Shilpa Deshpande
Volume 41, month 09, 2023
- Blind spots and spotlights in bureaucratic politics: An analysis of policy co‐production in environmental governance dynamics in Indonesia

- Muhammad Alif K. Sahide, Micah R. Fisher, Nurhady Sirimorok, Fatwa Faturachmat, Ahmad Dhiaulhaq, Ahmad Maryudi, Karno B. Batiran and Supratman Supratman
- Exploring SME environmental behaviour and practice: The case of Malaysia

- Angathevar Baskaran, V. G. R. Chandran and Divyaasiny Rajaghantham
- Tuloni Biya and its impact on menstrual health: A qualitative exploration of the menstrual experiences of adolescent girls in Assam

- Daisy Dutta, Chhanda Chakraborti and Pulak Mishra
- Legal knowledge and child labour in Nepal: Does knowing the law make a difference?

- Tushi Baul and Susan L. Ostermann
- Value chain research and development: The quest for impact

- Jason Donovan and Dietmar Stoian
- Mobile money taxation and informal workers: Evidence from Ghana's E‐levy

- Nana Akua Anyidoho, Max Gallien, Mike Rogan and Vanessa van den Boogaard
- Rethinking human capital: Perspectives from women working in the informal economy

- Yogesh Ghore, Brad Long, Zeynep Ozkok and Derin Derici
- Does access to water, sanitation, and hygiene improve children's health? An empirical analysis in Indonesia

- Tri Mulyaningsih, Itismita Mohanty, Tesfaye Alemayehu Gebremedhin, Riyana Miranti and Vitri Widyaningsih
- How much do development partners invest in disaster risk reduction? A data analysis

- Suyeon Lee
- Rural market imperfections in India: Revisiting old debates with new evidence

- C.S.C. Sekhar and Namrata Thapa
- The spatial and economic relationship between labour informality and homicides in Cali, Colombia

- Magaly Herrera Giraldo, Carlos Giovanni González Espitia and Héctor Ochoa Díaz
Volume 41, month 05, 2023
- Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges

- Fredrick Bagamba, Proscovia R. Ntakyo, Geoffrey Otim, David Spielman and Bjorn Van Campenhout
- Nutrition‐sensitive lockdowns: Conceptual framework and empirical insights from Africa during COVID‐19

- Thomas Daum, Hans Konrad Biesalski, Nikola Blaschke, Christine Bosch, Denise Güttler, Jakob Heni, Juliet Kariuki, Roseline Katusiime, Anna Seidel, Zinsou‐Narcisse Senon, George Woode and Regina Birner
- NGOs' approach to human rights and the challenges in Bangladesh

- Md. Kamal Uddin
- Agricultural development promises more growth and less poverty in Africa: Modelling the potential impact of implementing the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme in six countries

- Mariam Diallo and Fleur Wouterse
- Skills formation and (un)employment in Latin America: Evidence from Chile

- Juan Bogliaccini, Aldo Madariaga and Miski Peralta
- What do (future) civil servants think of bribery and corruption? Evidence from India

- Rajiv Verma, Saurabh Gupta and Regina Birner
- Benefits of enhanced access to education in Tanzania

- Livini Donath, Oliver Morrissey and Trudy Owens
- The Water–Employment–Migration nexus: Buzzword or useful framework?

- Hussam Hussein and Fatine Ezbakhe
- School committee composition: Exploring the role of parental and female representation in India

- Panchali Guha
- Family's roles as a welfare pillar: The case of older persons living in extreme poverty in Bangladesh

- Owasim Akram and Mathilde Maîtrot
Volume 41, month 03, 2023
- FADM: A Feasible Approach to Disaster Management

- Alessia D’Andrea, Patrizia Grifoni and Fernando Ferri
- Do subsidies on seed and fertilizer lead to child labour? Evidence from Malawi

- Raymond Boadi Frempong
- Bio‐pharma in Iran: Escaping the middle‐income trap

- Ali Babaee, Iman Miremadi and Ali N. Mashayekhi
- Linking business strategies with upgrading pathways in global value chains: Insights from the Kenyan solar market

- Ulrich Elmer Hansen, Padmasai Lakshmi Bhamidipati, Mathilde Brix Pedersen, Ivan Nygaard and Hope Nyambura Njoroge
- Why national development experts are not included in development policy‐making and practice: The case of Ghana

- Palash Kamruzzaman and Emmanuel Kumi
- How evidence, implementation, policy, and politics come together within evidence systems: Lessons from South Africa

- Ruth Stewart
- Wage returns to workplace training in Myanmar

- Henrik Hansen, S. Kanay De, John Rand and Neda Trifkovic
- From global goal to local development policy: How partnerships as a policy idea changes through policy translation

- Oda Hustad
- Gendered perceptions in maize supply chains: Evidence from Uganda

- Bjorn Van Campenhout and Anusha De
- Is indigenous knowledge serving climate adaptation? Evidence from various African regions

- Walter Leal Filho, Franziska Wolf, Edmond Totin, Luckson Zvobgo, Nicholas Philip Simpson, Kumbirai Musiyiwa, Jokastah W. Kalangu, Maruf Sanni, Ibidun Adelekan, Jackson Efitre, Felix Kwabena Donkor, Abdul‐Lateef Balogun, Serafino Afonso Rui Mucova and Desalegn Yayeh Ayal
- Researching governance in difficult times and places: Reflections from Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, and Pakistan

- Shandana Khan Mohmand and Colin Anderson
- Repertoires of citizen action in hybrid settings

- John Gaventa
- The governance shock doctrine: Civic space in the pandemic

- Rosie McGee
- International aid actions for accountability: Identifying interaction effects between programmes

- Rachel Nadelman, Rosie McGee, Ayesha Khan, Euclides Gonçalves, Jonathan Fox, Richard Burge, Fatai A. Aremu and Colin Anderson
- What makes “difficult” settings difficult? Contextual challenges for accountability

- Anuradha Joshi
- Everyday governance in areas of contested power: Insights from Mozambique, Myanmar, and Pakistan

- Colin Anderson, Anuradha Joshi, Katrina Barnes, Affaf Ahmed, Muddabir Ali, Egidio Chaimite, Salvador Forquilha, Danyal Khan, Rizwan Khan, Miguel Loureiro, Myanmar Research Team, Lucio Posse, Jo Rowlands and Alex Shankland
- Women's political agency in difficult settings: Analysis of evidence from Egypt, Nigeria, Mozambique, and Pakistan

- Sohela Nazneen
- Understanding accountability in practice: Obligations, scrutiny, and consequences

- Colin Anderson
- Citizen action for accountability in challenging contexts: What have we learned?

- John Gaventa, Anuradha Joshi and Colin Anderson
Volume 41, month 01, 2023
- Civil society organizations and managerialism: On the depoliticization of the adaptive management agenda

- Lena Gutheil and Dirk‐Jan Koch
- Growth, innovation, and policy for chicken in Latin America 1961–2019

- Gregory Scott and Enrique Vigo
- Global urban development frameworks landing in Latin America: Insights from Ecuador and Bolivia

- Francesca Blanc and Giancarlo Cotella
- Assessing the impact of aid on public health expenditure in aid recipient countries

- Yoojin Lim, Youngwan Kim and Daniel Connolly
- Understanding the multifaceted impact of COVID‐19 on migrants in Kerala, India

- Irudaya S. Rajan, Pooja Batra, Reddy Sai Shiva Jayanth and Tharatha Moolayil Sivadasan
- COVID‐19 vaccination: Willingness and practice in Bangladesh

- Avinno Faruk and Ishmam Al Quddus
- Understanding inactive membership in voluntary contributory schemes: A case study of micro‐traders in Kenya

- Raphael Indimuli, Winnie Mitullah, Lone Riisgaard and Anne Kamau
- Tax obsessions: Taxpayer registration and the “informal sector” in sub‐Saharan Africa

- Mick Moore
- The contestation of ideas behind Indonesia's rural electrification policies: The influence of global and national institutional dynamics

- Hafidz Wibisono, Jon C. Lovett and Dhimas Bayu Anindito
- Doing aid chains differently: Evaluating the potential of Multi‐Stakeholder Partnerships

- Kelly Gerard
- International donors, domestic politics, and the expansion of social cash transfers in Malawi

- Hangala Siachiwena
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