World Development

Title Publication Date Language Citations
The Rise and Fall of the Environmental Kuznets Curve2004/08/01English1,954
The Number, Size, and Distribution of Farms, Smallholder Farms, and Family Farms Worldwide2016/11/01English809
Informality Revisited2004/07/01English789
Do international migration and remittances reduce poverty in developing countries?2005/10/01English658
Environmental Income and Rural Livelihoods: A Global-Comparative Analysis2014/12/01English613
The Effect of Health on Economic Growth: A Production Function Approach2004/01/01English608
Can Payments for Environmental Services Help Reduce Poverty? An Exploration of the Issues and the Evidence to Date from Latin America2005/02/01English578
Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: An Increasingly Endogenous Relationship2005/03/01English545
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index2013/12/01English509
Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: An Overview2005/09/01English498
Recentralizing While Decentralizing: How National Governments Reappropriate Forest Resources2006/11/01English486
Upgrading in Global Value Chains: Lessons from Latin American Clusters2005/04/01English475
Measuring Acute Poverty in the Developing World: Robustness and Scope of the Multidimensional Poverty Index2014/07/01English466
Contribution of Fisheries and Aquaculture to Food Security and Poverty Reduction: Assessing the Current Evidence2016/03/01English457
Agrifood Industry Transformation and Small Farmers in Developing Countries2009/11/01English452
Is Corruption an Efficient Grease?2010/03/01English449
Trade, Standards, and Poverty: Evidence from Senegal2009/01/01English423
Linking Smallholders to Markets: Determinants and Impacts of Farmer Collective Action in Kenya2012/06/01English422
Is Small Really Beautiful? Community-based Natural Resource Management in Malawi and Botswana2006/11/01English414
Land, farming, livelihoods, and poverty: Rethinking the links in the Rural South2006/01/01English412
Urban Growth in Developing Countries: A Review of Current Trends and a Caution Regarding Existing Forecasts2004/01/01English409
Global Value Chains Meet Innovation Systems: Are There Learning Opportunities for Developing Countries?2011/07/01English402
Confronting the Coffee Crisis: Can Fair Trade, Organic, and Specialty Coffees Reduce Small-Scale Farmer Vulnerability in Northern Nicaragua?2005/03/01English399
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions2011/06/01English394
Smallholder Participation in Contract Farming: Comparative Evidence from Five Countries2012/04/01English367
Globalization, Structural Change, and Productivity Growth, with an Update on Africa2014/11/01English366
The Rural Non-farm Economy: Prospects for Growth and Poverty Reduction2010/10/01English358
The Role of Foreign Technology and Indigenous Innovation in the Emerging Economies: Technological Change and Catching-up2011/07/01English357
Resource intensity, institutions, and development2005/07/01English354
Microfinance Mission Drift?2010/01/01English350