Development Studies

Most Cited Articles and Rankings

Most Cited Articles and Rankings


This collection features highly cited articles from Wiley’s ISI-ranked Development Studies and Demography.

Planning and Development


African Development Review

2015: Planning & Development 44 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.724

Characteristics and Macroeconomic Determinants of Youth Employment in Africa
John C. Anyanwu

Factors Affecting Economic Growth in Africa: Are There any Lessons from China?
John C. Anyanwu

Developing Economies

2015: Planning & Development 47 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.517

Monetary and Nonmonetary Returns to Education in Indonesia
Kitae Sohn

Remittances And Aggregate Labor Supply: Evidence From Sixty-Six Developing Nations
Nicholas Charron

Development and Change

2015: Planning & Development 12 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.72

Governing Global Land Deals: The Role of the State in the Rush for Land
Wendy Wolford, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones, Ben White

The Contradictory Logic of Global Ecosystem Services Markets
Kathleen McAfee

Development Policy Review

2015: Planning & Development 40 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.831

The MDG Conundrum: Meeting the Targets Without Missing the Point
Jan Vandemoortele

Not by Rent Alone:Analysing the Pro-Poor Functions of Small-Scale Fisheries in Developing Countries
Christophe Béné, Bjørn Hersoug and Edward H. Allison

Disasters

2015: Planning & Development 30 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.08

Framework for integrating indigenous and scientific knowledge for disaster risk reduction
Jessica Mercer, Ilan Kelman, Lorin Taranis and Sandie Suchet-Pearson

Symptomatic profile and healthrelated quality of life of persons affected by the Prestige catastrophe
José M. Sabucedo, Constantino Arce, Carmen Senra, Gloria Seoane and Isabel Vázquez

Growth and Change

2015: Planning & Development 39 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.877

Regional Innovation Patterns and the EU Regional Policy Reform: Toward Smart Innovation Policies
Roberto Camagni, Roberta Capello

New Insights into Senior Travel Behavior: The Canadian Experience
DARREN M. SCOTT, KENNETH BRUCE NEWBOLD, JAMIE E.L. SPINNEY, RUBEN MERCADO, ANTONIO PÁEZ, PAVLOS S. KANAROGLOU

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

2015: Planning & Development 9 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.868

Cities in a World of Cities: The Comparative Gesture
Jennifer Robinson

The ‘Urban Age’ in Question
Neil Brenner And Christian Schmid


Journal of Agrarian Change

2015: Planning & Development 8 / 55
Impact Factor: 2.034

Global Land Grabbing and Trajectories of Agrarian Change: A Preliminary Analysis
Saturnino M. Borras, Jr., Jennifer C. Franco

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and the Making of a Market for 'Sustainable Fish'
Stefano Ponte

Journal of International Development

2015: Planning & Development 46 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.659

Vulnerability, Capacity And Resilience: Perspectives For Climate And Development Policy
J.C. Gaillard


Rethinking Climate Refugees And Climate Conflict: Rhetoric, Reality And The Politics Of Policy Discourse
Betsy Hartmann

Journal of Regional Science

2015: Planning & Development 15 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.63

The Case for Regional Development Intervention: Place-Based Versus Place-Neutral Approaches
Fabrizio Barca, Philip McCann, Andres Rodriguez-Pos


The Magnitude And Causes Of Agglomeration Economies
Diego Puga

Review of Development Economics

2015: Planning & Development 54 / 55
Impact Factor: 0.296

Climate Change, Growth and Infrastructure Investment: The Case of Mozambique
Richard E. Baldwin, Rikard Forslid

Why Isn’t the Doha Development Agenda more Poverty Friendly?
Thomas W. Hertel, Roman Keeney, Maros Ivanic, and L. Alan Winters

Social Policy & Administration

2015: Planning & Development 31 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.069

Root and Branch Restructuring to Achieve Major Cuts: The Social Policy Programme of the 2010 UK Coalition Government
Peter Taylor-Gooby

Healthcare System Types: A Conceptual Framework for Comparison
Claus Wendt, Lorraine Frisina, Heinz Rothgang

Sustainable Development

2015: Planning & Development 17 / 55
Impact Factor: 1.242

The social dimension of sustainable development: Defining urban social sustainability
Glen Bramley, Sinéad Power, Caroline Brown

A socio-metabolic transition towards sustainability? Challenges for another Great Transformation
Helmut Haberl, Marina Fischer-Kowalski, Fridolin Krausmann, Joan Martinez-Alier, Verena Winiwarter



Demography

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

2015: Demography 1 / 26
Impact Factor: 3.214

Abortion Incidence and Service Availability In the United States, 2011
Rachel K. Jones, Jenna Jerman

Game Change in Colorado: Widespread Use Of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives and Rapid Decline in Births Among Young, Low-Income Women
Sue Ricketts, Greta Klingler, Renee Schwalberg

Studies in Family Planning

2015: Demography 4 / 26
Impact Factor: 2.192

Intended and Unintended Pregnancies Worldwide in 2012 and Recent Trends
Gilda Sedgh, Susheela Singh, Rubina Hussain

Reasons for Contraceptive Nonuse among Women Having Unmet Need for Contraception in Developing Countries
Gilda Sedgh, Rubina Hussain

Population and Development

2015: Demography 6 / 26
Impact Factor: 1.926

New Cohort Fertility Forecasts for the Developed World: Rises, Falls, and Reversals
Mikko Myrskylä, Joshua R. Goldstein, Yen-hsin Alice Cheng

The Baby Boom and Its Causes: What We Know and What We Need to Know
Jan Van Bavel, David S. Reher

Population, Space and Place

2015: Demography 7 / 26
Impact Factor: 1.895

International Student Migration: Mapping the Field and New Research Agendas
Russell King, Parvati Raghuram

Becoming a Mobile Student - a Processual Perspective on German Degree Student Mobility
Sören Carlson


International Migration Review

2015: Demography 9 / 26
Impact Factor: 1.618

Can We Measure Immigrants' Legal Status? Lessons from Two US Surveys
James D. Bachmeier, Jennifer Van Hook, Frank D. Bean

Rainfall Patterns and US Migration from Rural Mexico
Lori M. Hunter, Sheena Murray, Fernando Riosmena

International Migration

2015: Demography 20 / 26
Impact Factor: 0.684

Immigrant Naturalization in the Context of Institutional Diversity: PolicyMatters, but to Whom?
Maarten Peter Vink, Tijana Prokic-Breuer, Jaap Dronkers

Family Migration: The Role of Children and Education in Family Decision-Making Strategies of Polish Migrants in London
Louise Ryan, Rosemary Sales