Journal of Development Studies

1995 - 2025

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Volume 48, issue 12, 2012

Does Child Undernutrition Persist Despite Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries? Quantile Regression Results pp. 1699-1715

Steven Block, William Masters and Priya Bhagowalia

Impact of Income on Nutrient Intakes: Implications for Undernourishment and Obesity pp. 1716-1730

Matthew Salois, Richard Tiffin and Kelvin Balcombe

Responding to Food Insecurity: Employing the Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis Framework in Rural Northern Kenya pp. 1731-1749

Andrew Mude, Robert Ouma and Erin Lentz

Seasonal Hunger and Its Mitigation in North-West Bangladesh pp. 1750-1764

Shahidur Khandker, M. A. Baqui Khalily and Hussain Samad

Food Aid and Malnutrition in Developing Countries: Evidence from Global Food Aid Allocation pp. 1765-1783

Christian Kuhlgatz and Awudu Abdulai

Progress in Health around the World pp. 1784-1798

David Canning

The Presentist Bias: Ahistoricism, Equity, and International Development in the 1970s pp. 1799-1812

Michael Gubser

Are Survey Measures of Trust Correlated with Experimental Trust? Evidence from Cameroon pp. 1813-1827

Alvin Etang, David Fielding and Stephen Knowles

Distributive Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on the ‘Small Trading Partners’: Mercosur and the Case of Uruguay and Paraguay pp. 1828-1843

Fernando Borraz, Máximo Rossi and Daniel Ferres

A Method to Update Poverty Maps pp. 1844-1863

Cuong Nguyen

High Noon for Microfinance Impact Evaluations: Re-investigating the Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 1864-1880

Maren Duvendack and Richard Palmer-Jones

Response to ‘High Noon for Microfinance Impact Evaluations’ pp. 1881-1885

Matthieu Chemin

Gunfight at the Not OK Corral: Reply to ‘High Noon for Microfinance’ pp. 1886-1891

Mark Pitt

Response to Chemin and to Pitt pp. 1892-1897

Maren Duvendack and Richard Palmer-Jones

Volume 48, issue 11, 2012

Why were So Many Social Scientists Wrong about the Green Revolution? Learning from Bangladesh pp. 1565-1586

Alastair Orr

Public Agronomy: Norman Borlaug as ‘Brand Hero’ for the Green Revolution pp. 1587-1600

James Sumberg, Dennis Keeney and Benedict Dempsey

Effort, Technology and the Efficiency of Agricultural Cooperatives pp. 1601-1616

Seung Ahn, Josef Brada and Jos� A. M�ndez

Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Rural Peru pp. 1617-1628

Diether Beuermann, Christopher McKelvey and Renos Vakis

Transformation of the Rural Economy in the Philippines, 1988--2006 pp. 1629-1648

Charity Gay Ramos, Jonna Estudillo, Yasuyuki Sawada and Keijiro Otsuka

In Search of Alternatives: Pro-Poor Entrepreneurship in Community Forestry pp. 1649-1664

Dinesh Paudel

Factors Associated with the Performance of User Groups in a Participatory Forest Management around Dodola Forest in the Bale Mountains, Southern Ethiopia pp. 1665-1682

Yemiru Tesfaye, Anders Roos, Bruce J. Campbell and Folke Bohlin

Safeguarding Common-Pool Resources in Transition Economies: Experimental Evidence from Central Asia pp. 1683-1697

Stephen Mark Rosenbaum, Stephan Billinger and Nils Stieglitz

Volume 48, issue 10, 2012

Survey Article: Publication Bias in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers pp. 1375-1396

Tomas Havranek and Zuzana Irsova

Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers and Productivity Growth in Indonesian Garment and Electronics Manufacturing pp. 1397-1411

Suyanto Suyanto, Harry Bloch and Ruhul Salim

Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries pp. 1412-1430

Miet Maertens and Johan Swinnen

Export-led Growth, Gateway Cities and Urban Systems Development in Pre-World War II Southeast Asia pp. 1431-1452

Gregg Huff

The Location of Overseas Research and Development and Intellectual Property Protection pp. 1453-1469

Sunil Kanwar

Textile Manufacturing in Eight Developing Countries: Does Business Environment Matter for Firm Technical Efficiency? pp. 1470-1488

Mohamed Chaffai, Tidiane Kinda and Patrick Plane

How Responsive are Chinese Exports to Exchange Rate Changes? Evidence from Firm-level Data pp. 1489-1504

Xufei Zhang and Xiaoxuan Liu

Social Learning and Farm Technology in Ethiopia: Impacts by Technology, Network Type, and Poverty Status pp. 1505-1521

Lenis Liverpool-Tasie and Alex Winter-Nelson

How to Attract Donations: The Case of US NGOs in International Development pp. 1522-1535

Peter Nunnenkamp and Hannes Öhler

Climate Change and the Future of Caribbean Development pp. 1536-1553

Matthew Louis Bishop and Anthony Payne

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethink of the Way to Fight Global Poverty -- A Review Article pp. 1554-1557

Anthony Thirlwall

The Role of Labour Standards in Development: From Theory to Sustainable Practice pp. 1558-1558

Kimberly Elliott

Hunger in the Balance: The New Politics of International Food Aid pp. 1559-1560

Christopher Barrett

Rethinking Development in Africa -- An Oral History Approach from Botoku, Rural Ghana pp. 1560-1562

Robert M. Ahearne

Volume 48, issue 9, 2012

Intergenerational Wealth Mobility in Rural Bangladesh pp. 1193-1208

M Asadullah

Shocks, Consumption and Income Diversification in Rural Ethiopia pp. 1209-1222

Catherine Porter

Employment Dynamics in the Rural Nonfarm Sector in Ethiopia: Do the Poor Have Time on Their Side? pp. 1223-1240

Sosina Bezu and Christopher Barrett

Livelihood Change in Rural Zimbabwe over 20 Years pp. 1241-1257

Josphat Mushongah and Ian Scoones

Insurance for the Poor: the Case of Informal Insurance Groups in Benin pp. 1258-1273

Philippe Lemay-Boucher

Serious Games in Livelihood Analysis: Reflections from the Case of Agricultural Wage Labourers in Andhra Pradesh pp. 1274-1287

Tanya Jakimow

Poverty Reduction Effects of Agricultural Technology Adoption: A Micro-evidence from Rural Tanzania pp. 1288-1305

Solomon Asfaw, Menale Kassie, Franklin Simtowe and Leslie Lipper

Household Responses to Economic and Demographic Shocks: Marginal Logit Analysis using Indonesian Data pp. 1306-1322

Francesca Modena and Christopher L. Gilbert

Prenatal Seasonality, Child Growth, and Schooling Investments: Evidence from Rural Indonesia pp. 1323-1341

Futoshi Yamauchi

Too Vulnerable for Microfinance? Risk and Vulnerability as Determinants of Microfinance Selection in Lima pp. 1342-1359

Sarah Pearlman

Modelling Priority Patterns in Asset Acquisition: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Three Rural Districts in Uganda pp. 1360-1374

Nicky Pouw and Chris Elbers

Volume 48, issue 8, 2011

Do Remittances Lead to a Public Moral Hazard in Developing Countries? An Empirical Investigation pp. 1009-1025

Christian Hubert Ebeke

Microeconomic Implications of Remittances in an Overlapping Generations Model with Altruism and a Motive to Receive Inheritance pp. 1026-1044

Tigran Melkonyan and David Grigorian

Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka pp. 1045-1062

Abu Siddique, E. A. Selvanathan and Saroja Selvanathan

Seasonal Migration to Mitigate Income Seasonality: Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 1063-1083

Shahidur Khandker, M.A. Baqui Khalily and Hussain Samad

Partition, Migration, and Jute Cultivation in India pp. 1084-1107

Prashant Bharadwaj and James Fenske

Does More Schooling Make You Run for the Border? Evidence from Post-Independence Kosovo pp. 1108-1120

Artjoms Ivlevs and Roswitha M. King

Are Remittances an Effective Mechanism for Development? Evidence from Tajikistan, 1999--2007 pp. 1121-1138

Cynthia Buckley and Erin Trouth Hofmann

Migration, Remittances and Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Rural Mexico pp. 1139-1155

Vera Chiodi, Esteban Jaimovich and Gabriel Montes-Rojas

Transforming Rural Economies: Migration, Income Generation and Inequality in Rural Mexico pp. 1156-1176

Aslihan Arslan and J. Edward Taylor

Monetary Transfers from Children and the Labour Supply of Elderly Parents: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 1177-1191

Ha Nguyen, Amy Liu and Alison Booth

Volume 48, issue 7, 2011

A Tale of Two Cities: The Political Economy of Local Investment Climates in Indonesia pp. 799-816

Arianto Patunru, Neil McCulloch and Christian von Luebke

The Reversal of Fortune Thesis Reconsidered pp. 817-831

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay and Elliott Green

Exchange Rate Pass-through in South Africa: Panel Evidence from Individual Goods and Services pp. 832-846

David Parsley

Multinationals as Stabilisers? Economic Crisis, Access to Finance, and Employment Growth pp. 847-863

Roberto Alvarez and Holger Görg

Regulations, Brokers, and Interlinkages: The Institutional Organization of Wholesale Markets in India pp. 864-886

Bart Minten, Anneleen Vandeplas and Johan Swinnen

Social Identity and Educational Attainment: The Role of Caste and Religion in Explaining Differences between Children in India pp. 887-903

Vani Borooah

Does Size Matter? Reassessing the Relationship between Aquaculture and Poverty in Bangladesh pp. 904-922

Ben Belton, Md. Mafujul Haque and David C. Little

Correlations, Causes and the Logic of Obscuration: Donor Shaping of Dominant Narratives in Indonesia's Irrigation Development pp. 923-938

Diana Suhardiman and Peter P. Mollinga

Do the Vietnamese Support the Economic Doi Moi ? pp. 939-968

Matteo Migheli

Cash Transfers and Citizenship: Evidence from South Africa pp. 969-982

Sophie Plagerson, Trudy Harpham and Karina Kielmann

Life Satisfaction in Latin America: A Size-of-Place Analysis pp. 983-999

Malgorzata Switek

The Global Governance of Knowledge: Patent Offices and their Clients Intellectual Property, Human Rights and Development: The Role of NGOs and Social Movements pp. 1000-1002

Kenneth C. Shadlen

Inequality, Development, and Growth pp. 1002-1004

Barbara Evers

Gender and Green Governance: The Political Economy of Women's Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry pp. 1004-1005

Stuart Corbridge

Drama for Development: Cultural Translation and Social Change pp. 1005-1006

Jane Plastow

Japan and Africa: Globalization and Foreign Aid in the 21st Century pp. 1006-1008

Georgios Tsopanakis

Volume 48, issue 6, 2012

Introduction: Transmission Mechanisms and Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis on the Developing World pp. 691-694

Machiko Nissanke

Propagation of Speculative Cycles: The Exchange Rate Channel pp. 695-713

Massimiliano La Marca

Managing Capital Accounts in Emerging Markets: Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis pp. 714-731

Daniela Gabor

Commodity Market Linkages in the Global Financial Crisis: Excess Volatility and Development Impacts pp. 732-750

Machiko Nissanke

The Growing Financialisation of Commodity Markets: Divergences between Index Investors and Money Managers pp. 751-767

Joerg Mayer

Copper Boom and Bust in Zambia: The Commodity-Currency Link pp. 768-782

Elva Bova

The Governance of Global Value Chains and the Effects of the Global Financial Crisis Transmitted to Producers in Africa and Asia pp. 783-797

Jodie Keane

Volume 48, issue 5, 2011

Mobile Money: Communication, Consumption and Change in the Payments Space pp. 589-604

Bill Maurer

Assessing the Effect of Microfinance on Vulnerability and Poverty among Low Income Households pp. 605-618

Ranjula Bali Swain and Maria Floro

Assessing the Welfare Effects of Microfinance in Vietnam: Empirical Results from a Quasi-Experimental Survey pp. 619-632

Hong Son Nghiem, Timothy Coelli and D.S. Prasada Rao

Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data pp. 633-653

Katsushi Imai and Md Azam

Do Migrants Really Save More? Understanding the Impact of Remittances on Savings in Rural China pp. 654-672

Yu Zhu, Zhongmin Wu, Meiyan Wang, Yang Du and Fang Cai

Have Filipino Households Become Less Prudent? pp. 673-685

Akiko Hagiwara

Volume 48, issue 4, 2012

Taxation, Political Accountability and Foreign Aid: Lessons from Somaliland pp. 465-480

Nicholas Eubank

Government Effectiveness and Regional Variation in Informal Employment pp. 481-497

Erik Jonasson

Understanding Education's Influence on Support for Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 498-515

Geoffrey Evans and Pauline Rose

Universities and Knowledge-based Development in sub-Saharan Africa: Comparing University--Firm Interaction in Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa pp. 516-530

Glenda Kruss, John Adeoti and Dani Nabudere

Educational Disparities in AIDS-affected Communities: Does Orphanhood Confer Unique Vulnerability? pp. 531-548

Rachel Kidman, James A. Hanley, Geoff Foster, S. V. Subramanian and S. Jody Heymann

Cultural Capital and Sustainable Livelihoods in Sri Lanka's Rural Villages: Towards Culturally Aware Development pp. 549-563

Chandima Daskon and Andrew McGregor

Modernisation and Time Preferences in Tanzania: Evidence from a Large-Scale Elicitation Exercise pp. 564-580

Ben D'Exelle, Bjorn Van Campenhout and Els Lecoutere

Poverty in Haiti: Essays on Underdevelopment and Post Disaster Prospects pp. 581-582

Georges Fouron

Shorelines: Space and Rights in South India pp. 582-583

Hayden Kantor

Security Beyond the State: Private Security and International Politics pp. 583-584

Jan Kees van Donge

Poverty and Morality: Religious and Secular Perspectives pp. 585-586

Carole Rakodi

Migration and Social Protection: Claiming Social Rights Beyond Borders pp. 586-587

Theophilus Ejorh

Brand Aid: Shopping Well to Save the World pp. 587-588

Mark Wheeler

Volume 48, issue 3, 2012

The Making and Remaking of Agro-Industries in Africa pp. 301-307

Stefan Ouma and Lindsay Whitfield

Developing Technological Capabilities in Agro-Industry: Ghana's Experience with Fresh Pineapple Exports pp. 308-321

Lindsay Whitfield

Creating and Maintaining Global Connections: Agro-business and the Precarious Making of Fresh-cut Markets pp. 322-334

Stefan Ouma

Global Value Chains and Market Formation Process in Emerging Export Activity: Evidence from Ethiopian Flower Industry pp. 335-348

Mulu Gebreeyesus and Tetsushi Sonobe

The White Gold: The Role of Government and State in Rehabilitating the Sugar Industry in Mozambique pp. 349-362

Lars Buur, Carlota Mondlane Tembe and Obede Baloi

The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market pp. 363-376

Niels Hermes, Ernest Kihanga, Robert Lensink and Clemens Lutz

Virtual Incubation in Industrial Clusters: A Case Study in Pakistan pp. 377-392

Babur Arif and Tetsushi Sonobe

Failing to Yield? Ploughs, Conservation Agriculture and the Problem of Agricultural Intensification: An Example from the Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe pp. 393-412

Fr�d�ric Baudron, Jens A. Andersson, Marc Corbeels and Ken E. Giller

Poverty and Livelihood Diversification in Rural Liberia: Exploring the Linkages between Artisanal Diamond Mining and Smallholder Rice Production pp. 413-428

Gavin Hilson and Steven Van Bockstael

Smallholder Livelihood Adaptation in the Context of Neoliberal Policy Reforms: A Case of Maize Farmers in Southern Veracruz, Mexico pp. 429-444

Sytske F. Groenewald and Marrit M. Van Den Berg

Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Cooperatives, Migration, and Secondary Schooling in Southern Mexico pp. 445-463

Seth Gitter, Jeremy Weber, Bradford L. Barham, Mercedez Callenes and Jessa Lewis Valentine

Volume 48, issue 2, 2012

Introduction to a Symposium in Honour of Michael Lipton pp. 183-186

Andrew Newell

Is There Too Much Hype about Index-based Agricultural Insurance? pp. 187-200

Hans Binswanger-Mkhize

‘We Are All Poor Here’: Economic Difference, Social Divisiveness and Targeting Cash Transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 201-214

Frank Ellis

Poverty and Survival pp. 215-237

Sonia Bhalotra

Growth and Chronic Poverty: Evidence from Rural Communities in Ethiopia pp. 238-253

Stefan Dercon, John Hoddinott and Tassew Woldehanna

How Much Can Asset Transfers Help the Poorest? Evaluating the Results of BRAC's Ultra-Poor Programme (2002--2008) pp. 254-267

Anirudh Krishna, Meri Poghosyan and Narayan Das

Decoupled Implementation of New-Wave Land Reforms: Decentralisation and Local Governance of Land in Tanzania pp. 268-281

Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen

Rising Food Prices and Coping Strategies: Household-level Evidence from Afghanistan pp. 282-299

Anna D'Souza and Dean Jolliffe

Volume 48, issue 1, 2012

Introduction: Marriage, Gender Relations and Social Change pp. 1-9

Cecile Jackson

Visiting Marriages and Remote Parenting: Changing Strategies of Rural--Urban Migrants to Hanoi, Vietnam pp. 10-25

Catherine Locke, Nguyen Thi Ngan Hoa and Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam

Breadwinners and Homemakers: Migration and Changing Conjugal Expectations in Rural Bangladesh pp. 26-40

Nitya Rao

Conjugality as Social Change: A Zimbabwean Case pp. 41-54

Cecile Jackson

Conjugality, Subjectivity, Desire and Gender-based Violence in Tajikistan pp. 55-67

Colette Harris

The Changing Relationships of Co-wives Over Time in Rural Southern Uganda pp. 68-80

Janet Seeley

Gender and Trade Aspects of Labour Markets pp. 81-98

Elissaios Papyrakis, Arlette Covarrubias and Arjan Verschoor

Demographic Dynamics in Poor Countries: Labour Market Conditions and Gender Inequalities pp. 99-114

Joao Faria and Adolfo Sachsida

Natural Disasters, Gender and Handicrafts pp. 115-132

Yoshito Takasaki

Gender Differentials in the Payoff to Schooling in Rural China pp. 133-150

Weiwei Ren and Paul Miller

Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intrahousehold Allocation in India pp. 151-163

Laura Zimmermann

An Exploratory Analysis of Women's Empowerment in India: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach pp. 164-180

Snigdha Chakrabarti and Chaiti Sharmab Biswas