Development Studies

Development studies is a multidisciplinary branch of social science that addresses issues of social and economic development. It focuses on the processes of change in developing countries and the ways in which these changes can be understood, analyzed, and promoted. Development studies encompass a wide range of topics, including poverty, inequality, globalization, sustainability, governance, and human rights. - wikipedia

Personnel & Activity

  • 5 Articles

    • 31 Total Citations
    • 6 Citation Per Article

Departments

  • Management & Mkt

Research Themes

  • Country-level Formal Institutions

  • Government Effectiveness

  • Political Freedom

  • Informal Institutions

  • Religiosity

Influential Faculty

  • Chambers, Dustin
    1 Article, 15 Citations

  • Munemo, Jonathan
    1 Article, 15 Citations

  • Miao, Chao
    1 Article, 8 Citations

  • Nan, Wenxiu (Vince)
    1 Article, 6 Citations

Influential Articles

  • Natural Resource Dependency and Entrepreneurship: Are Nations with High Resource Rents Cursed? (15 citations)

  • Institutional factors, religiosity, and entrepreneurial activity: A quantitative examination across 85 countries (8 citations)

  • Improving the resilience of SMEs in times of crisis: The impact of mobile money amid Covid-19 in Zambia (6 citations)