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World Development

World Development is a journal indexed in SJR in Development and Geography, Planning and Development with an H index of 233. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,161 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 2,161.

World Development focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: food, evidence, sustainable, poverty, effects, security, rights, health, households, gender, ...

ISSN: 0305-750X

Editorial: Elsevier B.V.

Category: Development

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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2,161 Q1

H-index 233

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20% Selectiva

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SJR Impact

2,161

H-index

233

Docs (year)

292

Docs 3y

940

Total refs

23080

Cites 3y

6952

Citable 3y

920

Cites/Doc 2y

5.72

Ref/Doc

79.04

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0 €

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Best articles by citations

Coping with Change: A Study of Local Irrigation Institutions in Taiwan

Women's autonomy and its impact on fertility

Editorial: Reforming the welfare state in postsocialist societies

Editorial: Development, knowledge and the Baconian age

Editor's Introduction

Economic restructuring and gender in Canada: Feminist policy initiatives

Does leadership matter in the economic reform process? Liberalization and governance in Sri Lanka, 1989-1993

Distortions in world food markets in the wake of GATT: Evidence and policy implications

Developing a quantitative framework for sustainable resource-use planning in the Brazilian Amazon

Demystifying Nonparticipation in Microcredit: A Population-Based Analysis

Demographic change in the former Soviet Union during the transition period

Demand, Market Structure and the Formalizing of Ministry of Health Fees: A Nicaraguan Case Study

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Current poverty, structural adjustment, and drought in Zimbabwe

A first look at the impacts of trade liberalization on Brazilian manufacturing industry

Colombia's income from the drug trade

Beyond methodologies: Coalition-building for participatory technology development

Assessing policy implementation success: Observations from The Philippines

Assessing adjustment in Africa

An introduction to a primer for reform-minded Presidents or Prime Ministers

Alternative definitions of female headship in the Dominican Republic

Agricultural research policy issues in Latin America: An Overview

Additionality or diversion? food aid to Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Republics and the implications for developing countries

Adaptive entrepreneurship and the economic development of Hong Kong

A reply to Bennell

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