Journal of Development Effectiveness

2009 - 2025

Current editor(s): Howard White

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Volume 13, issue 4, 2021

Malnutrition, stunting, development and evidence generation in Guatemala: a systematic review pp. 343-359

Borja Rivero Jiménez, David Conde Caballero, Cecilia Pedret Massanet, Luis López-Lago Ortiz, Miguel A García Arias and Lorenzo Mariano Juárez

Vocational training for demobilized ex-combatants with disabilities in Rwanda pp. 360-384

Kengo Igei, Kana Takio, Keitaro Aoyagi and Yoshito Takasaki

Fostering social mobility. The case of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano in Ecuador pp. 385-404

Andrés Mideros and Franziska Gassmann

Do larger school grants improve educational attainment? Evidence from urban Mexico pp. 405-423

M. Caridad Araujo, M. Adelaida Martinez, Sebastian Martinez, Michelle Perez and Mario Sanchez

Integrating research into policy sphere: evidence from Tanzania pp. 424-436

Goodluck Charles

Volume 13, issue 3, 2021

Effects of an e-reader intervention on literacy, numeracy and non-verbal reasoning among adolescent girls in Zambia: evidence from a randomised controlled trial pp. 247-275

Barbara S. Mensch, Nicole Haberland, Erica Soler-Hampejsek, Jean Digitale, Natalie Jackson-Hachonda, Nachela Chelwa, Pamela Nyirenda, Erica Chuang, Lisa Polen, Stephanie R. Psaki, Nkomba Kayeyi and Michael T. Mbizvo

The effect of gender targeting of food transfers on child nutritional status: experimental evidence from the Bolivian amazon pp. 276-291

Jonathan Bauchet, Eduardo Undurraga, Ariela Zycherman, Jere Behrman, William Leonard and Ricardo Godoy

Does psychological well-being mediate economic well-being? short-term evidence from a multifaceted program in the Philippines pp. 292-308

Jeffrey Bloem and Rashmita Gandhe

Do floodplain regulation projects increase vulnerability to poverty of resettlers? Recent evidence from downstream Yellow River, China pp. 309-328

Xu Zhao, Yinlan Chen and Yuefang Duan

How neighbours influence commercial health insurance purchase: evidence from 2451 rural households in west China pp. 329-341

Kefei Han and Jing Tan

Volume 13, issue 2, 2021

Aggregate development effectiveness and externally-valid extrapolation: a fourth principle for Agency-Wide Performance Measurement Systems? pp. 117-144

Alessandra Garbero

Assistance in chronic conflict areas: evidence from South Sudan pp. 145-165

Marco d’Errico, Oscar Ngesa and Rebecca Pietrelli

Economic shocks and risky sexual behaviours in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature pp. 166-203

Henry Cust, Harriet Jones, Tim Powell-Jackson, Aurélia Lépine and Rosalba Radice

Impact of interactive radio programming on agricultural technology adoption and crop diversification in Malawi pp. 204-223

Catherine Ragasa, Diston Mzungu, Kenan Kalagho and Cynthia Kazembe

Prioritising job creation without undermining public works construction among road improvement projects in rural Nicaragua pp. 224-245

Seth Garz and Elizaveta Perova

Correction pp. 246-246

The Editors

Volume 13, issue 1, 2021

Improving learning by improving vision: evidence from two randomized controlled trials of providing vision care in China pp. 1-26

Xiaochen Ma, Huan Wang, Yaojiang Shi, Sean Sylvia, Lei Wang, Yiwei Qian and Scott Rozelle

Assessing cost-effectiveness with equity of a programme targeting marginalised girls in secondary schools in Tanzania pp. 28-46

Ricardo Sabates, Pauline Rose, Benjamin Alcott and Marcos Delprato

Credit cards issued by non-financial companies: an alternative tool for financial inclusion and economic development? pp. 47-83

Viviane Azevedo, Lucas Figal Garone, Alessandro Maffioli and Liliana Olarte Rodriguez

Applying wrapper-based variable selection techniques to predict MFIs profitability: evidence from Peru pp. 84-99

Fabio Pietrapiana, José Manuel Feria-Dominguez and Alicia Troncoso

Free delivery care and supply-side incentives in Nepal’s poorest districts: the effect on prenatal care and neonatal tetanus vaccinations pp. 100-115

Sujita Pandey and Angela Daley

Volume 12, issue 4, 2020

Mothers’ education and the effectiveness of nutrition programmes: evidence from a matched cross-sectional study in rural Bangladesh pp. 279-297

Thomas Hoop, Shelby Fallon, Fakir Md Yunus, Sabeth Munrat, Saira Parveen Jolly, Farzana Sehrin, Bachera Aktar, Ruhina Binta A Ghani and Joshua Sennett

Re-evaluating the early child stimulation programme in Bangladesh: evidence from the partial identification approach pp. 298-322

Toshiaki Aizawa

Building resilience in Somalia; evidence from field data collection pp. 323-340

Amin Malik, Marco d’Errico, Danvers Omolo and Benjamin Gichane

The implications of demographic change and ageing for social protection in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from Rwanda pp. 341-360

Rachel Sabates-Wheeler, Emily Wylde, Isabella Aboderin and Martina Ulrichs

Examining the interactive growth effect of development aid and institutional quality in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 361-376

Mehmet Balcilar, Berkan Tokar and Godwin Olasehinde-Williams

Volume 12, issue 2, 2020

Impact of improved common bean varieties on household food security on adopters in Tanzania pp. 89-108

Emmanuel Letaa, Enid Katungi, Catherine Kabungo and Agness A. Ndunguru

Enduring El Niño: impact of market access programmes on livelihood outcomes during drought conditions in Haiti pp. 109-132

Brock Boleman

Does cooperative membership matter for women’s empowerment? Evidence from South Indian dairy producers pp. 133-150

Carla Dohmwirth and Ziming Liu

Business training for women entrepreneurs in the Kyrgyz Republic: evidence from a randomised controlled trial pp. 151-163

Alberto Chong and Irene Velez

Does the expanded eligibility of conditional cash transfers enhance healthcare use among socio-economically disadvantaged mothers in India? pp. 164-186

Toshiaki Aizawa

Volume 12, issue 1, 2020

An examination of a temperament-based intervention in selected early childhood institutions in Jamaica pp. 1-13

Loraine D. Cook and Garth Lipps

More evidence on the relationship between cash transfers and child height pp. 14-37

Averi Chakrabarti, Sudhanshu Handa, Luisa Natali, David Seidenfeld and Gelson Tembo

Informal associations, shocks, and household food consumption: panel data estimation from rural Nigeria pp. 38-53

Uchenna Efobi, Scholastica Ngozi Atata and Joseph Ajefu

Human capital returns to cash transfers in Uganda: does it matter in the long run? pp. 54-73

Stephan Dietrich, Daniele Malerba, Armando Barrientos, Franziska Gassmann, Pierre Mohnen and Nyasha Tirivayi

Evaluating anti-corruption agencies: learning from the Caribbean pp. 74-88

Elizabeth David-Barrett, Aoife Murray, Johanna Polvi and Richard Burge

Volume 11, issue 4, 2019

Demand driven replication research: an overview of financial services for the poor replication research pp. 307-312

Benjamin DK. Wood, Abed Mutemi and Marie M. Gaarder

Savings revisited: a replication study of a savings intervention in Malawi pp. 313-326

Jesper Stage and Tharshini Thangavelu

Improving well-being through mobile money: a replication study in Niger pp. 327-341

Jp Meneses, Et Ventura, Oa Elorreaga, Cesar Huaroto, Gg Aguilar and Ep Beteta

Mobile money, risk sharing, and transaction costs: a replication study of evidence from Kenya’s mobile money revolution pp. 342-359

Nazila Alinaghi

Biometric Smartcards and payment disbursement: a replication study of building state capacity in India pp. 360-372

Akinwande A. Atanda

Thou shalt be given… but how? A replication study and extended cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomized experiment on food assistance in Northern Ecuador pp. 373-390

Stefan K. Lhachimi and Till Seuring

The short-term impact of unconditional cash transfers: a replication study of a randomized controlled trial in Kenya pp. 391-408

Hongmei Wang and Jiangtao Luo

Volume 11, issue 3, 2019

Does efficient provision of business development services yield better results for SMEs?: evidence from a networking project in Thailand pp. 203-229

Aya Suzuki and Kengo Igei

The impact of a conditional cash transfer programme on education outcomes beyond school attendance in Argentina pp. 230-252

María Edo and Mariana Marchionni

Conflict and aid dependency – an explorative study motivated by the case of Palestine pp. 253-272

Marcus Marktanner and Almuth Merkel

Taking intervention costs seriously: a new, old toolbox for inference about costs pp. 273-287

Caitlin Tulloch

Deworming children for soil-transmitted helminths in low and middle-income countries: systematic review and individual participant data network meta-analysis pp. 288-306

Vivian Andrea Welch, Alomgir Hossain, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Alison Riddle, Simon Cousens, Michelle Gaffey, Paul Arora, Robert Black, Donald Bundy, Mary Christine Castro, Li Chen, Omar Dewidar, Alison Elliott, Henrik Friis, T. Déirdre Hollingsworth, Susan Horton, Charles H. King, Huong Le Thi, Chengfang Liu, Fabian Rohner, Emily K Rousham, Rehana Salam, Erliyani Sartono, Peter Steinmann, Taniawati Supali, Peter Tugwell, Emily Webb, Franck Wieringa, Pattanee Winnichagoon, Maria Yazdanbakhsh, Zulfiqar A Bhutta and George A Wells

Volume 11, issue 2, 2019

The impact of teacher professional development programs on student achievement in rural China: evidence from Shaanxi Province pp. 105-131

Meichen Lu, Prashant Loyalka, Yaojiang Shi, Fang Chang, Chengfang Liu and Scott Rozelle

Impact of school gardens and complementary nutrition education in Burkina Faso pp. 132-145

Pepijn Schreinemachers, Mamounata Sandaogo Ouedraogo, Serge Diagbouga, Amadou Thiombiano, Serge Rodrigue Kouamé, Caroline Makamto Sobgui, Hsiao-Pu Chen and Ray-Yu Yang

Trusted sorghum: simulating interactions in the sorghum value chain in Kenya using games and agent-based modelling pp. 146-164

Youri Dijkxhoorn, Christine Plaisier, Tim Verwaart, Coen Van Wagenberg and Ruerd Ruben

The effects of market-based reforms on access to electricity in developing countries: a systematic review pp. 165-188

Gunther Bensch

The health impacts of a community biogas facility in an informal Urban settlement: does training matter? pp. 189-202

Stefano Moncada, Hilary Bambrick and Marie Briguglio

Volume 11, issue 1, 2019

Does implementing problem-solving projects affect decisional style? Developing governance capabilities in school management committees pp. 1-14

Vijaya Sherry Chand and Ketan Satish Deshmukh

Child discipline and social programs: evidence from Colombia pp. 15-42

Diana Lopez-Avila

Target segmentation in WASH policies, programmes and projects: a systematic review pp. 43-67

Akshaya Ayyangar, Sriharini Narayanan, Reeba Devaraj, Venkata Santhosh Kumar, Ganesh Devkar and Thillai Rajan Annamalai

Old is not always better: evidence from five randomized experiments in rural primary schools in China pp. 68-88

Lili Li, Fang Chang, Yaojiang Shi and Scott Rozelle

Moving on from logical frameworks to find the ‘missing middle’ in international development programmes pp. 89-103

Hilary Floate, Jo Durham and Geoffrey C. Marks