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📚The CSAE’s #JournalofAfricanEconomies June 2025 issue's editor’s choice is: ‘Impacts of Large School Grants & Admissions Algorithms on Student Achievement & Admissions Diversity: Evidence from High-Performing Kenyan Secondary Schools'
🖋️ @abrudevoldnewman.bsky.social
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July 3, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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🌾 How can we boost insurance uptake in rural Africa?

New research from Uganda (paper published in the #JournalofAfricanEconomies) shows that simplifying insurance products & offering flexible payment options can make a big difference.

Read on ‪@voxdev.bsky.social 👇
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From risk to resilience: Increasing insurance uptake among farmers in rural Uganda
The majority of households in rural Uganda are involved in agriculture but have no insurance against crop failure or price shocks. Evidence suggests that awareness programmes that help farmers underst...
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June 11, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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👑The #JournalofAfricanEconomies is ranked as 7th in world for development journals impact factor in David McKenzie's World Bank Blog on 'The State of Development Journals 2025: Quality, Acceptance Rates, Review Times, Open Access, & What’s New'
The State of Development Journals 2025: Quality, Acceptance Rates, Review Times, Open Access, and What’s New
This is the ninth in my annual series of efforts to put together data on development economics journals that is not otherwise publicly available or easy to access (see 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,…
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June 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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📺💡📚Chief Editor of the #JournalofAfricanEconomies John Hoddinott hosts a session on publishing papers on African Economics in Academic Journals at #OxCSAE2025.

Hoddinott discusses pitfalls & opportunities, drawing on experiences from academia & his role at the JAE.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=THZI...
Publishing Research on African Economics in Academic Journals with John Hoddinott
YouTube video by Centre for the Study of African Economies
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July 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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📢 Great news! The #JournalofAfricanEconomies has achieved a 2024 Impact Factor of 1.5 — a 7% increase from last year! 🚀📈
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/journal

Thank you to our authors, reviewers & readers for your continued support!
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July 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Joining us for the CSAE Conference 2025 next week? Included in the programme are 2 sessions with @hoddinott.bsky.social (Chief Editor of the #JournalofAfricanEconomies) on publishing research on African economics in academic journals.

2 - 4 pm, Sun 23 & Tues 25 March.
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#OxCSAE2025
March 13, 2025 at 8:52 AM
I’ve nearly finished my first month as Chief Editor of the #JournalofAfricanEconomies. I’m excited & daunted in equal measure as I follow in the footsteps of colleagues like Marcel Fafchamps, Doug Gollin, & most recently Francis Teal. They are big shoes to fill.
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JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ECONOMIES
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January 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM