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A Learning Agenda for Community-Driven Development: Responding to Complex Contextual, Evaluation, and Inference Challenges 1 7 11 21 3 21 178 201
A Relational Approach to the Theory and Practices of Economic Development 0 0 0 46 0 0 4 179
Arrested Development: The Political Origins and Socio-Economic Foundations of Common Violence in Jamaica 0 0 0 67 0 3 10 375
Assessing Social Exclusion and Mobility in Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 9
Breaking Legal Inequality Traps: New Approaches to Building Justice Systems for the Poor in Developing Countries 0 0 0 33 0 0 14 136
Capability Traps? The Mechanisms of Persistent Implementation Failure - Working Paper 234 0 5 6 126 2 21 47 347
Culture, Politics, and Development 0 0 0 41 0 0 7 58
Culture, politics, and development 0 0 1 56 0 1 12 128
Customary Law and Policy Reform: Engaging with the Plurality of Justice Systems 1 1 2 2 1 1 21 21
Documenting Myanmar's social transformation: insights from six rounds of research on livelihoods and social change in rural communities 0 0 0 7 0 0 8 26
Doing Iterative and Adaptive Work 0 0 2 68 0 2 17 194
Doing Problem Driven Work 0 1 1 11 0 2 7 82
Doing Problem Driven Work 0 1 1 18 1 3 21 145
Empowerment and local level conflict mediation in Indonesia: a comparative analysis of concepts, measures, and project efficacy 0 0 0 158 0 7 24 519
Empowerment, Deliberative Development and Local Level Politics in Indonesia: Participatory Projects as a Source of Countervailing Power 0 0 1 76 0 1 11 262
Engaging with Fragile and Conflict-Affected States 0 0 0 22 0 0 3 57
Engaging with Fragile and Conflict-Affected States 0 0 0 10 0 0 7 40
Engaging with Fragile and Conflict-Affected States: An Alternative Approach to Theory, Measurement and Practice 0 0 0 18 0 1 9 61
Enhancing Public Health Outcomes in Developing Countries: From Good Policies and Best Practices to Better Implementation 0 0 0 8 0 0 11 45
Enhancing Public Health Outcomes in Developing Countries: From Good Policies annd Best Practices to Better Implementation 0 0 0 8 0 2 15 37
Enhancing the quality of public service delivery: insights from recent research 0 0 1 37 1 1 22 261
Escaping Capability Traps Through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 0 80 1 3 10 260
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 1 4 9 99 2 12 52 501
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 2 4 18 3 7 36 159
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 1 51 0 3 17 238
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 0 8 0 0 15 122
Examining Business Reform Committees: Findings from a New Global Dataset 0 0 0 5 0 1 10 23
Global Poverty and Inequality: A Brief Retrospective and Prospective Analysis 0 0 0 107 0 0 13 208
Governance in the gullies: democratic responsiveness and leadership in Delhi's slums 0 0 0 169 0 0 12 481
How (not) to fix problems that matter: assessing and responding to Malawi's history of institutional reform 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 49
How and Why Does History Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 179 0 0 8 281
How and why does history matter for development policy ? 0 0 2 363 0 0 12 504
Implementing Adaptive Approaches in Real World Scenarios: A Nigeria Case Study, with Lessons for Theory and Practice 0 0 0 14 0 3 12 58
Integrating qualitative methods into investment climate impact evaluations 0 0 1 32 0 0 12 86
Interim Institutions and the Development Process: Opening Spaces for Reform in Cambodia and Indonesia 0 0 0 79 0 0 15 192
Intersubjective meaning and collective action in'fragile'societies: theory, evidence and policy implications 0 0 0 68 0 1 9 138
Legal Pluralism and Equity 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 12
Local conflict and development projects in Indonesia: part of the problem or part of a solution ? 0 0 1 238 0 0 7 579
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 0 0 1 201 0 7 18 458
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 0 0 3 30 2 3 32 178
Managing Your Authorizing Environment in a PDIA Process 0 0 2 51 0 5 27 284
Measuring What Matters: Principles for a Balanced Data Suite That Prioritizes Problem-Solving and Learning 0 0 3 15 0 0 26 49
Nearshoring in Hermosillo: Analysis of Economic Growth Opportunities 0 0 4 12 0 6 60 78
On"good"politicians and"bad"policies - social cohesion, institutions, and growth 0 0 1 632 0 0 16 1,958
Operationalizing the Science of Delivery Agenda to Enhance Development Results 0 0 1 2 0 1 21 22
Process Legitimacy and Development: Analytical Framings, Implications, and Applications 0 2 10 10 0 5 29 29
Process and Implementation Evaluations: A Primer 0 0 2 9 1 1 17 51
Reasons for Using Mixed Methods in the Evaluation of Complex Projects 0 0 2 34 0 1 13 63
Reconciling Multi-Level Rights-Based Commitments in Development: Assessing the Legal and Administrative Imperatives of Responding to Education, Health Care, and Environment Protection Challenges 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 15
Responding Adaptively to the COVID-19 Crisis in Indonesia: Insights and Implications from an Indonesian Governance Program 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 32
Role of Law and Justice in Achieving Gender Equality 0 1 2 2 0 1 6 10
Scaling PDIA through Broad Agency, and Your Role 0 0 0 29 0 1 15 193
Small States in a Global Economy: the Role of Institutions in Managing Vulnerability and Opportunity in Small Developing Countries 0 1 2 106 0 2 15 289
Social Capital, Trust and Well-being in the Evaluation of Wealth 0 0 0 78 0 5 20 82
Social Cohesion, Institutions, and Growth 3 3 7 924 3 3 41 2,018
Social Sustainability and the Development Process: What Is It, Why Does It Matter, and How Can It Be Enhanced ? 0 1 5 21 0 2 43 80
Social capital, trust, and well-being in the evaluation of wealth 0 0 0 36 0 0 10 111
Solutions when the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development 0 0 0 30 0 1 14 113
Ten Consequential and Actionable ‘Social’ Contributions to the Theory, Practice, and Evaluation of Development 0 0 0 5 0 0 6 23
The Big Stuck in State Capability for Policy Implementation 0 0 0 75 0 1 18 213
The Challenge of Building (Real) State Capability 0 0 3 29 1 2 43 160
The Challenge of Building (Real) State Capability 0 0 1 21 0 1 20 70
The Fiction of Development: Literary Representation as a Source of Authoritative Knowledge 0 0 0 60 0 1 10 195
The Middle-Income Trap: Myth or Reality? 0 0 4 129 0 2 25 494
The Varieties of Resource Experience: How Natural Resource Export Structures Affect the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 1 2 1,203 0 2 23 2,803
The Varieties of Resource Experience: How Natural Resource Export Structures Affect the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 0 1 464 0 1 20 1,161
The fiction of development: knowledge, authority and representation 0 0 0 12 0 0 8 56
The politics of rule of law systems in developmental states: 'political settlements' as a basis for promoting effective justice institutions for marginalized groups 0 0 0 22 0 0 12 93
The projection of development: cinematic representation as an(other) source of authoritative knowledge ? 0 0 0 13 0 0 3 90
The projection of development: cinematic representation as an(other) source of authoritative knowledge? 0 0 0 12 0 0 7 79
Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics 0 1 3 65 0 4 18 154
Toward an Economic Sociology of Chronic Poverty: Enhancing the Rigor and Relevance of Social Theory 0 0 0 32 0 0 4 103
Towards a Plurality of Methods in Project Evaluation: A Contextualised Approach to Understanding Impact Trajectories and Efficacy 0 0 1 295 0 2 19 899
Trust, Voice, and Incentives: Learning from Local Success Stories in Delivery in MENA 0 0 2 40 0 1 15 120
Using Case Studies to Explore the External Validity of 'Complex' Development Interventions 0 0 0 19 0 2 15 62
Using Case Studies to Explore the External Validity of 'Complex' Development Interventions 0 0 0 38 0 1 16 163
Using Case Studies to Explore the External Validity of ‘Complex’ Development Interventions 0 0 1 11 0 0 16 119
Using Mixed Methods in Monitoring and Evaluation: Experiences from International Development’ 0 1 1 255 0 3 20 707
Using Mixed Methods to Assess Social Capital in Low Income Countries: A Practical Guide 0 0 2 165 0 0 9 391
Using mixed methods in monitoring and evaluation: experiences from international development 0 1 2 451 0 5 30 1,439
What Data-Rich Assessments of Socioeconomic Inequality and Mobility in Rich Countries Overlook in Poor Countries 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 11
When Do Development Projects Enhance Community Well-Being? 0 0 1 18 1 2 25 54
Why Does Hirschmanian Development Remain Mired on the Margins? Because Implementation (and Reform) Really is 'a Long Voyage of Discovery' 0 1 2 35 0 2 10 60
Total Working Papers 6 34 115 8,048 23 174 1,556 22,906


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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Book reviews 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 7
Conditional, unconditional and everything in between: a systematic review of the effects of cash transfer programmes on schooling outcomes 2 4 22 279 4 19 100 660
Escaping Capability Traps Through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 2 2 8 160 3 13 74 792
Examining business reform committees: findings from a new global dataset 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 10
Exploring Social Capital Debates at the World Bank 0 1 1 441 0 1 19 871
Governance in the Gullies: Democratic Responsiveness and Leadership in Delhi's Slums 0 1 4 219 1 3 25 710
Higher education, policy schools, and development studies: what should masters degree students be taught? 1 2 3 134 2 3 14 328
How and Why Does History Matter for Development Policy? 0 0 0 52 1 2 17 191
Intersubjective Meaning and Collective Action in Developing Societies: Theory, Evidence and Policy Implications 0 0 0 7 0 0 10 44
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 3 6 21 198 11 60 162 703
Microenterprise and social capital:: A framework for theory, research, and policy 1 3 6 542 2 4 19 1,079
New Approaches to Identifying State Fragility 0 0 0 46 0 0 46 179
Reconciling Multi-Level Rights-Based Commitments in Development: Assessing the Legal and Administrative Imperatives of Responding to Education, Health Care, and Environment Protection Challenges 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4
Relative Effectiveness of Conditional and Unconditional Cash Transfers for Schooling Outcomes in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review 0 1 10 45 3 9 46 176
SOCIAL COHESION, INSTITUTIONS, AND GROWTH 1 1 7 298 3 6 49 775
Social Capital: Implications for Development Theory, Research, and Policy 0 0 0 4 7 14 130 3,219
Social sustainability and the development process: what is it, why does it matter, and how can it be enhanced? 0 1 3 3 0 1 18 18
Solutions When the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development 0 1 14 599 4 12 104 2,018
The Fiction of Development: Literary Representation as a Source of Authoritative Knowledge 0 0 0 157 1 1 11 644
The Projection of Development: Cinematic Representation as A(nother) Source of Authoritative Knowledge? 0 0 0 6 0 2 8 77
The Sounds of Development: Musical Representation as A(nother) Source of Development Knowledge 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 24
The Varieties of Resource Experience: Natural Resource Export Structures and the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 0 0 4 1 5 39 1,188
The next 10 years in development studies: From modernization to multiple modernities, in theory and practice 0 0 1 149 1 1 4 299
Toward a plurality of methods in project evaluation: a contextualised approach to understanding impact trajectories and efficacy 0 0 0 92 0 2 13 256
Total Journal Articles 10 23 101 3,437 45 160 933 14,272


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Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action 4 14 26 84 20 52 103 424
Total Books 4 14 26 84 20 52 103 424
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