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International Development and Aid

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Mette Eilstrup‐Sangiovanni
University of Cambridge
2
Ji Luo
University of Washington
3
Longcan Zou
University of London
4
Sèna Kimm Gnangnon
World Trade Organization
5
Trissia Wijaya
Medical Protective
6
Han Cheng
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
7
Gita Gopinath
International Monetary Fund
8
Lila Rosenzweig
Council on Foreign Relations
9
Mao Suzuki
Yale-NUS College
10
Jing Qian
New York University

Rising Stars Papers

1
Changing global linkages: A new Cold War?
Journal of International Economics|2024
100 cit.
2
An EV-fix for Indonesia: the green development-resource nationalist nexus
Environmental Politics|2024
44 cit.
3
Accountability in densely institutionalized governance spaces
Global Policy|2024
38 cit.
4
Changing Global Linkages: A New Cold War?
IMF Working Paper|2024
29 cit.
5
The great displacement: climate change and the next American migration
International Affairs|2024
23 cit.
6
Pivotal power of small states to save the international liberal economic order: the case from East Asia
The Pacific Review|2024
20 cit.
7
Militarised neoliberalism and the reconstruction of the global political economy
New Political Economy|2024
19 cit.
8
Indonesia, nickel, and the political economy of polyalignment in the Second Cold War
Third World Quarterly|2025
15 cit.
9
China, geoeconomics and the ‘new’ state capitalism
Environment and Planning A Economy and Space|2024
13 cit.
10
A new multipolar order: combined development, state forms and new business classes
International Affairs|2024
11 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Courtney Vegelin
University of Amsterdam
2
Gailyn Portelance
Center for Global Development
3
Thomas Hickmann
Lund University
4
Liliana B. Andonova
Medical Protective
5
Oliver Westerwinter
European University Institute
6
Hannah Smidt
University of St.Gallen
7
Matthew Dornan
Australian National University
8
Tim Zajontz
University of Freiburg
9
Langton Mukwereza
Unknown
10
Bertrand Chedjou Adolphe
International University of Africa

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Introducing the Peacekeeping Mandates (PEMA) Dataset
Journal of Conflict Resolution|2022
113 cit.
2
Infrastructure and the Politics of African State Agency: Shaping the Belt and Road Initiative in East Africa
Chinese Political Science Review|2022
99 cit.
3
Success factors of global goal‐setting for sustainable development: Learning from the Millennium Development Goals
Sustainable Development|2022
57 cit.
4
Institutional Overlap in Global Governance and the Design of Intergovernmental Organizations
The Review of International Organizations|2023
47 cit.
5
UN Peacekeeping and Democratization in Conflict-Affected Countries
American Political Science Review|2023
37 cit.
6
UN Peacekeeping and Democratization in Conflict-Affected Countries
SSRN Electronic Journal|2022
32 cit.
7
Inclusive development, leaving no one behind, justice and the sustainable development goals
International Environmental Agreements Politics Law and Economics|2023
28 cit.
8
Scoping article: research frontiers on the governance of the Sustainable Development Goals
Global Sustainability|2024
28 cit.
9
From Loan-Financed to Privatised Infrastructure? Tracing China's Turn Towards Public–Private Partnerships in Africa
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs|2023
22 cit.
10
‘Win-win’ contested: negotiating the privatisation of Africa's Freedom Railway with the ‘Chinese of today’
The Journal of Modern African Studies|2022
20 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Kathryn Sikkink
University of Minnesota System
2
Duncan Snidal
University of Chicago
3
Finn Tarp
University of Copenhagen
4
Amartya Sen
Unknown
5
David Dollar
World Bank
6
Lucan A. Way
University of Toronto
7
Ragnar Torvik
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
8
James Raymond Vreeland
Princeton Public Schools
9
Michael J. Tierney
William & Mary
10
Anke Hoeffler
University of Konstanz

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Development as Freedom
International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis|1999
13.5k cit.
2
International Norm Dynamics and Political Change
International Organization|1998
8.1k cit.
3
Commodities and Capabilities
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique|1987
3.8k cit.
4
Activists beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics
Foreign Affairs|1998
3.7k cit.
5
Inequality Reexamined.
The Economic Journal|1993
3.3k cit.
6
Rational Fools: A Critique of the Behavioral Foundations of Economic Theory
Philosophy &amp Public Affairs|1977
3.2k cit.
7
Poverty: An Ordinal Approach to Measurement
Econometrica|1976
3k cit.
8
Institutions and the Resource Curse
The Economic Journal|2006
2.8k cit.
9
Well-Being, Agency and Freedom: The Dewey Lectures 1984
The Journal of Philosophy|1985
2.7k cit.
10
Elections Without Democracy: The Rise of Competitive Authoritarianism
Journal of democracy|2002
2.7k cit.

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