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2015, volume 27, articles 8

Aid, Social Policy and Development pp. 1351-1365

Tony Addison, Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa and Finn Tarp

The Progressivity and Regressivity of aid to the Social Sectors pp. 1366-1386

Bob Baulch and Tam Vi An Le

Aid, Political Business Cycles and Growth in Africa pp. 1387-1421

Blessing Chiripanhura and Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa

Donor Coordination for Effective Government Policies? pp. 1422-1445

Stefan Leiderer

Brazilian South–South Development Cooperation: The Case of the Ministry of Social Development in Africa pp. 1446-1461

Iara Costa Leite, Melissa Pomeroy and Bianca Suyama

Innovative Delivery Mechanisms: Australian Aid Partnership with Churches in Papua New Guinea pp. 1462-1478

Matthew Clarke

Impact of Aid and Public Spending—A Macro–micro Framework pp. 1479-1495

Jorgen Levin, Hans Lofgren and Sebastien Dessus

How to Assess the Effectiveness of Development Aid Projects: Evaluation Ratings versus Project Indicators pp. 1496-1520

Laura Metzger and Isabel Guenther

Targeting Social Transfer Programmes: Comparing Design and Implementation Errors Across Alternative Mechanisms pp. 1521-1545

Rachel Sabates‐Wheeler, Alex Hurrell and Stephen Devereux

2015, volume 27, articles 7

Rescuing Girls, Investing in Girls: A Critique of Development Fantasies pp. 881-897

Cynthia M. Caron and Shelby A. Margolin

Does the Feminisation of Agricultural Labour Empower Women? Insights from Female Labour Contractors and Workers in Northwest Syria pp. 898-916

Malika Abdelali‐Martini and Jennie Dey de Pryck

The Gender Dimension of the Effects of Land Tenure Security on Agricultural Productivity: Some Evidence from two Districts in Kenya pp. 917-928

Nkechi Owoo and Louis Boakye‐Yiadom

Declining Inequality in Brazil in the 2000s: What is Hidden Behind? pp. 929-952

Fabio Clementi and Francesco Schettino

Explaining Zambian Poverty: A History oF (Nonagriculture) Economic Policy Since Independence pp. 953-986

Alan Whitworth

Reaching the Ultra‐Poor: Adapting Targeting Strategy in the Context of South Sudan pp. 987-1011

Ricardo Morel and Reajul Chowdhury

Welfare Impacts of Microcredit Programmes: An Empirical Investigation in the State‐Designated Poor Counties of Shaanxi, China pp. 1012-1026

M. Wakilur Rahman, Jianchao Luo and Zhao Minjuan

Savings Groups, Livelihoods and Education: Two Case Studies in Ghana pp. 1027-1041

Stuart Cameron and Eric Daniel Ananga

Is there a Convergence or Divergence between Feminist Empowerment and Microfinance Institutions' Success Indicators? pp. 1042-1057

Hirut B. Haile, Intan Osman, Rashidah Shuib and Siti Waringin Oon

Crisis in Microfinance Institutions: Identifying Problems pp. 1058-1073

Isabel Sainz‐Fernandez, Begoña Torre‐Olmo, Carlos López‐Gutiérrez and Sergio Sanfilippo‐Azofra

The Impact of Social Beliefs on Microfinance Performance pp. 1074-1097

Katarzyna Burzynska and Olle Berggren

From Unconventional to Ordinary? The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Homogenizing Effects of International Development Cooperation pp. 1098-1112

Adam Moe Fejerskov

Rethinking HIV/Aids Programme Evaluation: Lessons from Malaysia and the Philippines pp. 1113-1124

Susan Chong, Vivian Lin and Simon Barraclough

Maternal and Child Ill Health as a Household Health Shock – Case Descriptions from a Vulnerability Perspective in Lao Pdr pp. 1125-1140

Helle M. Alvesson, Lucie Laflamme, Bouasavanh Kanthaphat and Magnus Lindelow

Inequality in Maternal Health Care Utilisation in India: A Shapley Decomposition Analysis pp. 1141-1152

Rama Pal

Is Health a Necessity in Sub‐Saharan Africa? An Investigation of Income‐Elasticity of Health Expenditures In Rural Senegal pp. 1153-1177

Aurélia Lépine

Health Aid and Health Improvement in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Accounting for the Heterogeneity Between Stable States and Post‐Conflict States pp. 1178-1196

Urbain Thierry Yogo and Douzounet Mallaye

Foreign Ownership and Performance in Sub‐Saharan African Manufacturing and Services pp. 1197-1222

Neil Foster‐McGregor, Anders Isaksson and Florian Kaulich

Private Chinese Investment in Ethiopia: Determinants and Location Decisions pp. 1223-1242

Mebratu Seyoum and Jihong Lin

Foreign Direct Investment, Employment and Wages in Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 1243-1266

Nicola Coniglio, Francesco Prota and Adnan Seric

Does Investment Climate Matter for Firm's Technical Efficiency? An Application to Middle Eastern and North African Manufacturing pp. 1267-1293

Tidiane Kinda, Patrick Plane and Marie-Ange Véganzonès

Knowing and Doing Between the Academic and Policy Worlds in Development Assistance pp. 1294-1311

Morgan Brigg, Jodie Curth‐Bibb, Elizabeth Strakosch and Martin Weber

The Political Economy of the United States Economic Growth Programme in Pakistan pp. 1312-1331

Salamat Ali Tabbasum

Examining A ‘Micro–Macro Paradox’: Did Poverty Really Fall in the Union of Myanmar? pp. 1332-1336

Paul Shaffer

Assessing African Microfinance: An Exploratory Case Study of Ghana's Central Region pp. 1337-1342

Bernd Reiter and James Peprah

Review of Danielle Resnick, Urban Poverty and Party Populism in African Democracies (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014) pp. 1343-1344

Michael Bratton

Empirical Development Economics, edited by MÅNS SÖDERBOM, FRANCIS TEAL, MARKUS EBERHARDT, SIMON QUINN and ANDREW ZEITLIN (London and New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2015, 434 pages, h/bk 210 USD, p/bk 79 USD) pp. 1345-1346

Jukka Pirttilä

Poverty and Shame: Global Experiences by ELAINE CHASE, Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, and GRACE BANTEBYA‐KYOMUHENDO, Department of Women and Gender Studies, Makerere University (editors). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, £55.00 pp. 1347-1348

Rik Habraken

ERIC HELLEINER. Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods: International Development and the Making of the Postwar Order (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2014, ISBN: 9780801452758, $39.95, Hardcover, pp. 320) pp. 1349-1350

Alexander Brand

2015, volume 27, articles 6

The Post‐2015 Moment: Towards Sustainable Development Goals and a New Global Development Paradigm pp. 717-732

Charles Gore and Charles Gore

Seven Decades of ‘Development’, and Now What? pp. 733-751

Charles Gore and Gabriele Koehler

Universality and Ambition in the Post‐2015 Development Agenda: A Comparison of Global and National Targets pp. 752-775

Charles Gore, Andrew Scott and Paula Lucci

Young and Dynamic?—The Curious Case of Korea's National Level Post‐2015 Process pp. 776-800

Charles Gore, Soyeun Kim and Hanee Kang

Global Prosperity and Sustainable Development Goals pp. 801-815

Charles Gore and Henrietta L. Moore

The Ebola Crisis and Post‐2015 Development pp. 816-834

Charles Gore and Melissa Leach

Leaving No One Behind?: Informal Economies, Economic Inclusion and Islamic Extremism in Nigeria pp. 835-855

Charles Gore and Kate Meagher

Post‐2015 Global Governance of Official Development Finance: Harnessing the Renaissance of Public Entrepreneurship pp. 856-880

Charles Gore, Jiajun Xu and Richard Carey

2015, volume 27, articles 5

The Political Economy of Africa's Emergent Middle Class: Retrospect and Prospects pp. 573-587

Danielle Resnick

Matching Concepts With Measurement: Who Belongs to Africa's Middle Class? pp. 588-608

James Thurlow, Danielle Resnick and Dumebi Ubogu

Varieties of Capitalists? The Middle–Class, Private Sector and Economic Outcomes in Africa pp. 609-627

Antoinette Handley

The Rise of a Middle Class in East and Southern Africa: Implications for Food System Transformation pp. 628-646

David Tschirley, Thomas Reardon, Michael Dolislager and Jason Snyder

“No Bourgeoisie, No Democracy”? The Political Attitudes of the Kenyan Middle Class pp. 647-664

Nic Cheeseman

South Africa's Emerging Black Middle Class: A Harbinger of Political Change? pp. 665-692

Robert Mattes

The Middle Class and Democratic Consolidation in Zambia pp. 693-715

Danielle Resnick

2015, volume 27, articles 4

Grease or Sand in the Wheels of Commerce? Firm Level Evidence on Corruption and SMES pp. 415-439

Ronald Mendoza, Ricardo A. Lim and Anne Ong Lopez

Why Aid is Unpredictable: An Empirical Analysis of the Gap Between Actual and Planned Aid Flows pp. 440-463

Gustavo Javier Canavire‐Bacarreza, Eric Neumayer and Peter Nunnenkamp

Redefining Informality and Measuring its Determinants: Evidence from the Russian Labour Market pp. 464-488

Hartmut Lehmann and Anzelika Zaiceva

Development by Technology Seeding pp. 489-503

Alexander J. Moseson, Lewis Lama and James Tangorra

Total Factor Productivity, Pollution and ‘Green’ Economic Growth in China pp. 504-515

Yanqing Jiang

Poverty and Natural Resources Degradation: Analysis of their Interactions in Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia pp. 516-527

Berihun Daregot, Bogale Ayalneh, Kassa Belay and Abebaw Degnet

Multi‐Local Livelihoods and Food Security in Rural Africa pp. 528-545

Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt

Do the Poor Pay More for Maize in Malawi? pp. 546-563

Richard Mussa

Moellendorf D. 2014. The Moral Challenge of Dangerous Climate Change: Values, Poverty, and Policy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press pp. 564-565

Phil Johnstone

Happiness and Economic Growth: Lessons from Developing Countries, edited by Andrew E. Clark & Claudia Senik. Oxford University Press, UK, 2014. Hardcover: ISBN 978‐0‐19‐872365‐3, £35.00, €47.46, 277 pages pp. 566-567

Christof Morscher

Oil, Published by Gavin Bridge and Philippe Le Billon ( Cambridge: Polity, 2013 ) pp. 568-570

KÄrG Kama

Global Environmental Commons: Analytical and Political Challenges in Building Governance Mechanisms, edited by ERIC BROUSSEAU, TOM DEDEURWAERDERE, PIERRE‐ANDRE JOUVET and MARC WILLINGER ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012 ) pp. 571-572

Oliver Hensengerth

2015, volume 27, articles 3

Looking Back to Move Forward: The MDGS and the Road to Post‐2015: Introduction to Journal of International Development Special Issue on Reflections on the Post‐2015 Debate pp. 313-319

Meera Tiwari and Meera Tiwari

Beyond the Millenium Development Goals: A Southern Perspective on a Global New Deal pp. 320-329

Meera Tiwari and Jayati Ghosh

The Post‐2015 Global Development Agenda: A Latin American Perspective pp. 330-344

Meera Tiwari and Flavio Comim

Post‐MDGs and Africa's Development Conundrum pp. 345-361

Meera Tiwari and George Ayittey

Identifying the Poorest People and Groups: Strategies Using the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index pp. 362-387

Meera Tiwari, Sabina Alkire, Jose Roche, Suman Seth and Andrew Sumner

Income Poverty, MDG1 and the Post‐2015 Agenda: Goals and Targets that Work pp. 388-398

Meera Tiwari and Claire Melamed

Defining and Measuring Poverty and Inequality Post‐2015 pp. 399-414

Meera Tiwari, Valentin F. Lang and Hildegard Lingnau

2015, volume 27, articles 2

Beyond Aid: A Conceptual Perspective on the Transformation of Development Cooperation pp. 155-169

Heiner Janus, Stephan Klingebiel and Sebastian Paulo

Adjustment and Long‐Run Economic Performance in 18 African Countries pp. 170-196

Fiseha Gebregziabher

Local Religious Organisations Performing Development: Refugees in the Central Methodist Mission in Johannesburg pp. 197-212

Barbara Bompani

Household Shocks and Coping Strategies in Rural and Peri‐Urban South Africa: Baseline Data from the Size Study in Kwazulu‐Natal, South Africa pp. 213-233

Lucia Knight, Benjamin J. Roberts, J. Lawrence Aber and Linda Richter

Creating Capabilities through Maternal Mental Health Interventions: A Case Study at Hanover Park, Cape Town pp. 234-250

Ingrid Meintjes, Sally Field, Thandi Van Heyningen and Simone Honikman

Preferential Trade Agreements Between the Monetary Community of Central Africa and the European Union: Stumbling or Building Blocks? A General Equilibrium Approach pp. 251-272

Guyslain Ngeleza and Andrew Muhammad

The Role of Credit, Currency and Debt Crises in Trade Performance: A Product‐Disaggregated Panel Data Analysis pp. 273-284

D. V. Pahan Prasada

Returning Home: The Middle‐Income Trap and Gendered Norms in Thailand pp. 285-306

Ann Le Mare, Buapun Promphaking and Jonathan Rigg

Poverty Reduction Strategy in Bangladesh. Rethinking Participation in Policy Making. ( Bristol: Policy Press ) pp. 307-308

Berenice Scandone

Development, Power and the Environment: Neoliberal Paradox in the Age of Vulnerability. By MD Saidul Islam. ( Routledge, 2013 ) pp. 309-310

Yumiko Yasuda

Review of Kidane Mengisteab, the Horn of Africa. London: Polity Press, 2013 pp. 311-312

Terrence Lyons

2015, volume 27, articles 1

Poverty Effects of Remittances: a Comparative Analysis pp. 1-14

Muhammad Tariq Majeed

Client Perceptions of the Value of Microinsurance: Evidence from Southern Ghana pp. 15-35

Lena Giesbert and Susan Steiner

Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh pp. 36-54

Syed Hamid, Syed Ahsan, Afroza Begum and Chowdhury Abdullah Al Asif

Getting to ‘Yes’: Governing Genetically Modified Crops in Uganda pp. 55-72

Matthew A. Schnurr and Christopher Gore

Determinants of Household Vulnerability to Food Insecurity: A Case Study of Semi‐Arid Districts in Malawi pp. 73-84

Tasokwa Kakota, Dickson Nyariki, David Mkwambisi and Wambui Kogi‐Makau

An Evaluation of Traditional Seed Conservation Methods in Rural Malawi pp. 85-98

Mtisunge B. Mngoli, David D. Mkwambisi and Evan D. G. Fraser

Female Labour Supply in A Developing Economy: A Tale from A Primary Survey pp. 99-111

Basanta K. Pradhan, Shalabh K. Singh and Arup Mitra

Effects of Border Price Changes on Agricultural Wages and Employment in Mexico pp. 112-132

Silvia Prina

Fiscal Responses to Privatisation in Transition Economies: an Empirical Assessment pp. 133-143

Lutfi Erden and Nasip Bolatoglu

Macroeconomic Consequences of the One Laptop per Child Project pp. 144-146

Jeffrey James

Social Assistance in Developing Countries, edited by A. BARRIENTOS ( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN 9781107039025, £60.00, hardback, pp. 267 ) pp. 147-148

Juan Villa

Falling Inequality in Latin America: Policy Changes and Lessons, edited by Giovanni Andrea Cornia ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, ISBN 978‐0‐19‐870180‐4, £60.00 (h/b), pp. 370.) pp. 149-151

Francesca Scaturro

Natural Resource Extraction and Indigenous Livelihoods: Development Challenges in an Era of Globalization, edited by Emma Gilberthorpe and Gavin Hilson ( Surrey: Ashgate, 2014, ISBN 978‐1‐4094‐3777‐2, £65.60 (h/b), pp. 279 ) pp. 152-154

Paul Robert Gilbert