World Development Perspectives

2016 - 2025

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2019, volume 14, articles C

Exploring the nature, motives, and implications of foreign capital in Africa pp. -

Evelyn Wamboye and Bruno S. Sergi

Validity and reliability of the Neighborhood Walkability Scale Abbreviated (NEWS-A) in elderly people of Valparaíso, Chile pp. -

Christine Bailey-Catalán, Ximena Sánchez, Estela Arcos, Rafael Miranda, Ximena Cea and Gabriela Morgado

Impunity of international labor rights violators and beneficiaries: The case of Uzbekistan pp. -

Matthew Fischer-Daly

Can we sustain success in reducing deaths to extreme weather in a hotter world? pp. -

Zia Mehrabi, Simon Donner, Patricia Rios, Debarati Guha-Sapir, Pedram Rowhani, Milind Kandlikar and Navin Ramankutty

The effect of collective action on smallholder income and asset holdings in Kenya pp. -

Sarah Mutonyi

Differences in conviction rates across violent crimes in India pp. -

Bidisha Mandal

Livestock-wealth inequalities and uptake of crop cultivation among the Maasai of Kenya and Tanzania pp. -

David K. Nkedianye, Joseph O. Ogutu, Mohammed Y. Said, Shem Kifugo, Jan de Leeuw, Paul Van Gardingen and Robin S. Reid

Linking crop and livestock diversification to household nutrition: Evidence from Guruve and Mt Darwin districts, Zimbabwe pp. -

Conrad Murendo, Simon Gwara, Kizito Mazvimavi and Jeffrey Scott Arensen

Causality between income inequality and corruption in OECD countries pp. -

Laura Policardo, Edgar Sánchez Carrera and Wiston Adrian Risso

2019, volume 13, articles C

Understanding factors associated with agricultural mechanization: A Bangladesh case pp. 1-9

Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, Dil Rahut, Sofina Maharjan and Olaf Erenstein

Biofuels versus food: Understanding the trade-offs between climate friendly crop and food security pp. 10-17

Kishor Goswami and Hari K. Choudhury

Community wellbeing: The impacts of inequality, racism and environment on a Brazilian coastal slum pp. 18-24

Cintia Gillam and Anthony Charles

Effectiveness of mobile agri-advisory service extension model: Evidence from Direct2Farm program in India pp. 25-33

Monica K. Kansiime, Abdillahi Alawy, Catherine Allen, Manish Subharwal, Arun Jadhav and Martin Parr

The employment impact of microcredit program participation in Bangladesh: Evidence from a longitudinal household survey pp. 34-49

A.K.M. Ghulam Hussain, Nigar Nargis, S.M. Ashiquzzaman and Fahad Khalil

Child labour and education – A survey of slum settlements in Dhaka (Bangladesh) pp. 50-66

Maria Quattri and Kevin Watkins

Community managed hydropower, spillover effect and agricultural productivity: The case of rural Nepal pp. 67-74

Bishwa S. Koirala, Alok Bohara, Satis Devkota and Kamal Upadhyaya

The returns to occupations: The role of minimum wage and gender in Nigeria pp. 75-86

Tolu I.A. Olarewaju, Tomasz Mickiewicz and Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada

Food insecurity in South Africa: To what extent can social grants and consumption of wild foods eradicate hunger? pp. 87-94

Gamuchirai Chakona and Charlie M. Shackleton

Impact of non-farm income on welfare in rural Bangladesh: Multilevel mixed-effects regression approach pp. 95-102

A.K.M. Abdullah Al-Amin and M.J. Hossain

2018, volume 9, articles C

Institutional bricolage as a new perspective to analyse institutions of communal irrigation: Implications towards meeting the water needs of the poor communities pp. 1-11

Tekalign Sakketa

The evolution of agricultural input subsidy programs: contextualizing policy debates in Malawi’s FISP pp. 12-17

Peter R. Nkhoma

Technical efficiency of rice production in the delta of the Vu Gia Thu Bon river basin, Central Vietnam pp. 18-26

Rui Pedroso, Dang Hoa Tran, Trinh Quoc Viet, An Van Le, Khoa Tran Dang and Khac Phuc Le

Life of a PAI: Mediation by willingness and ability for beneficiary community engagement pp. 27-34

Pushkar. P. Jha and Ajay Bhalla

Entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship and SMEs in developing economies: How subverting terminology sustains flawed policy pp. 35-42

David L. Poole

On the power and influence of the cooperative institution: Does it secure competitive producer prices? pp. 43-47

Kindie Getnet, Geremew Kefyalew and Wassie Berhanu

Uptake and resistance: The rural poor and user-pays agricultural extension in Malawi pp. 48-55

Rochelle Spencer, Catherine Mthinda, Charles Masangano, Davina Boyd and John K. Davis

2018, volume 10-12

Household vulnerability as expected poverty in Vietnam pp. 1-14

Thang Vo

Gender bias in households’ educational expenditures: Does the stage of schooling matter? pp. 15-23

Abdul Malik Iddrisu, Michael Danquah, Peter Quartey and Williams Ohemeng

What matters more for child health: A father’s education or mother’s education? pp. 24-33

Apsara Karki Nepal

Rural livelihood trajectories in the central Brazilian Amazon: Growing inequalities, changing practices, and emerging rural-urban relationships over nearly a decade pp. 34-43

Jordan Sky Oestreicher, Leandra Fatorelli, Fréderic Mertens, Marc Lucotte, Annie Béliveau, Stéphane Tremblay, Johanne Saint-Charles, Robert Davidson and Christina A. Romaña

How does the intermediaries’ power affect farmers-intermediaries’ trading relationship performance? pp. 44-50

Orjon Xhoxhi, Søren Marcus Pedersen and Kim Martin Lind

Intergenerational perceptions of household wellbeing in India’s Western and Eastern Ghats pp. 51-57

John K. Pattison-Williams, Jeremy P. Haggar and John F. Morton

Between a rock and a hard place: Contestations between conservation, development and livelihoods in the Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area, India pp. 58-63

Shikha Lakhanpal

Heterogeneity and vulnerability in the urban informal economy: Reworking the problem in the current context. The case of uganda pp. 64-72

Nandini Dasgupta and Tony Lloyd-Jones

Diversification and livelihood strategies in the cocoa belt of West Africa: The need for fundamental change pp. 73-79

D.H.B. Bisseleua, L. Idrissou, A. Ogunniyi and K. Atta-Krah

Patterns and structure of household income inequality in rural Ethiopia pp. 80-82

Birkinesh Gebeyehu, Shiferaw Feleke, Adane Tufa, Thomas Lemma, Tewodros Tefera and Victor Manyong

2017, volume 7-8

Pro-poor growth development and income inequality: Poverty-related Millennium Development Goal (MDG 1) on banks of the Lower Mekong Basin in Cambodia pp. 1-8

Serey Sok

Implications of global warming: Two eras pp. 9-14

Philip Graves

Politics of drought under Bolsa Família program in Northeast Brazil pp. 15-21

Ana Maria Bedran-Martins and Maria Carmen Lemos

Explaining the rapid emergence of battery-rickshaws in New Delhi: Supply-demand, regulation and political mobilisation pp. 22-27

Simon Harding and Milind Kandlikar

Tenancy and fallow land pp. 28-31

Thiagu Ranganathan and Ghanshyam Pandey

Still brewing: Fostering sustainable coffee production pp. 32-42

Edward Millard

Charcoal income as a means to a valuable end: Scope and limitations of income from rural charcoal production to alleviate acute multidimensional poverty in Mabalane district, southern Mozambique pp. 43-60

Frank Vollmer, Pedro Zorrilla-Miras, Sophia Baumert, Ana Catarina Luz, Emily Woollen, Isla Grundy, Luis Artur, Natasha Ribeiro, Mansour Mahamane and Genevieve Patenaude

2017, volume 6, articles C

Does school Matter? Learning outcomes of Indonesian children after dropping out of school pp. 1-10

Magda Tsaneva

Stakeholder perceptions on governance for the protection and increase of forest cover in the Panama Canal Watershed pp. 11-13

Daniella Schweizer

Boca la Caja and informal settlements in Panama pp. 14-24

Rodrigo Guardia Dall'Orso and Carlos Antonio Gordón Barsallo

Political ecology of climate change: Shifting orchards and a temporary landscape of opportunity pp. 25-31

Aghaghia Rahimzadeh

Stock market and foreign exchange market integration in South Africa pp. 32-34

Rajarshi Mitra

The case of Café Ambiental, SPC: A new business model for a Nicaraguan fair trade cooperative pp. 35-37

Quan Le, Braden Wild and Susan Jackels

Improving agricultural technologies in HIV/AIDS infected/affected communities and for elderly farmers: The case of sub-Saharan Africa pp. 38-44

R. Mandumbu and I.K. Mariga