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title: "World Development Indicators (World Bank): papers using it"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 900 archived papers mentioned World Development Indicators (World Bank) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (69)."
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# World Development Indicators (World Bank)

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/7.md)

Cross-country series on output, prices, trade, population and development.

- data category: Macroeconomic and development indicators
- 8 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: World Development Indicators, WDI

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All Macroeconomic and development indicators datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/macroeconomic-and-development-indicators.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 900 archived papers mentioned World Development Indicators (World Bank) in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (69).
- World Development Indicators (World Bank) was mentioned in 37 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-06 to 2026-11-04), ranking #2 of the 255 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Economics (19), Management (9), Finance (5), Higher Education and Research (2), Operations Research (1) and Health Economics and Policy (1).
- Most of them appeared in Ecological Economics (5), International Review of Economics & Finance (3) and Future Business Journal (3).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), World Development Indicators (World Bank) was mentioned in 941 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (487), management (172) and finance (172).
- 241 of them were published in 2025, against 2 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (24), University of Johannesburg (19) and London School of Economics and Political Science (18).
- The journals publishing most of them were Future Business Journal (72), World Development (35) and International Review of Economics & Finance (30).
- The most-cited of them is “Health expenditure and economic growth - a review of the literature and an analysis between the economic community for central African states (CEMAC) and selected African countries” (Health Economics Review, 2017), with 239 citations.
- Papers use World Development Indicators (World Bank) most often with Worldwide Governance Indicators (183), International Energy Agency (IEA) (92) and Economic Policy Uncertainty index (78); it has 123 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 275 | 239 | 386 | 900 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 164 | 134 | 160 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 36 | 39 | 77 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 50 | 38 | 73 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 282 | 241 | 345 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | 72 |
| 2 | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | 35 |
| 3 | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | 30 |
| 4 | [Financial Innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-innovation.md) | 29 |
| 5 | [Economic Change and Restructuring](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-change-and-restructuring.md) | 26 |
| 6 | [Borsa Istanbul Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/borsa-istanbul-review.md) | 24 |
| 7 | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 22 |
| 8 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 21 |
| 9 | [International Economics and Economic Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-economics-and-economic-policy.md) | 19 |
| 10 | [Journal of Economic Structures](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-structures.md) | 17 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique.md) | 24 |
| 2 | [University of Johannesburg](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-johannesburg.md) | 19 |
| 3 | [London School of Economics and Political Science](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/london-school-of-economics-and-political-science.md) | 18 |
| 4 | Université Clermont Auvergne | 17 |
| 5 | Institut de Recherche pour le Développement | 14 |
| 6 | [Monash University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/monash-university.md) | 14 |
| 7 | [University of Leeds](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-leeds.md) | 14 |
| 8 | Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement International | 13 |
| 9 | University of South Africa | 13 |
| 10 | [World Bank](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/world-bank.md) | 13 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 208 |
| 2 | United States | 143 |
| 3 | China | 95 |
| 4 | Germany | 92 |
| 5 | France | 88 |
| 6 | Italy | 66 |
| 7 | Australia | 64 |
| 8 | Spain | 59 |
| 9 | South Africa | 53 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 45 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [economic growth](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-growth.md) | 88 |
| 2 | [institutional quality](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/institutional-quality.md) | 88 |
| 3 | [developing countries](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/developing-countries.md) | 72 |
| 4 | [foreign direct investment](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/foreign-direct-investment.md) | 64 |
| 5 | [sub-Saharan Africa](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/sub-saharan-africa.md) | 55 |
| 6 | [CO2 emissions](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/co2-emissions.md) | 48 |
| 7 | [financial development](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-development.md) | 48 |
| 8 | [cross-national comparison](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/cross-national-comparison.md) | 45 |
| 9 | [emerging markets](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/emerging-markets.md) | 42 |
| 10 | [financial inclusion](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-inclusion.md) | 38 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 239 | 2.1 | [Health expenditure and economic growth - a review of the literature and an analysis between the economic community for central African states (CEMAC) and selected African countries](https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-017-0159-1) | [Health Economics Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-economics-review.md) | 2017-06-07 | Serge Mandiefe Piabuo, Julius Chupezi Tieguhong |
| 2 | 174 | 5.5 | [How does artificial intelligence promote renewable energy development? The role of climate finance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107493) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2024-03-22 | Congyu Zhao, Kangyin Y. Dong, Kun Wang et al. |
| 3 | 128 | 3.6 | [Does increasing environmental policy stringency enhance renewable energy consumption in OECD countries?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2023.107198) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2023-11-27 | Mahmoud Hassan, Marc Kouzez, Ji-Yong Lee et al. |
| 4 | 124 | 1.6 | [The effects of health expenditure on infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from panel data analysis](https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-020-00262-3) | [Health Economics Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/health-economics-review.md) | 2020-03-06 | Girmay Tsegay, Catherine Chojenta, Daniel Barker et al. |
| 5 | 114 | 3.6 | [A Task-Guided, Implicitly-Searched and Meta-Initialized Deep Model for Image Fusion](https://doi.org/10.1109/tpami.2024.3382308) | [IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-pattern-analysis-and-machine-intelligence.md) | 2024-03-27 | Risheng Liu, Zhu Liu, Jinyuan Liu et al. |

## Used together with

Papers use World Development Indicators (World Bank) most often with Worldwide Governance Indicators (183), International Energy Agency (IEA) (92) and Economic Policy Uncertainty index (78); it has 123 partners in the code and data network, in the group around World Development…, Eurostat, International Energy….

*What papers use World Development Indicators (World Bank) together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Worldwide Governance Indicators](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/worldwide-governance-indicators.md) | Dataset | 183 | 20.7 |
| [International Energy Agency (IEA)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/international-energy-agency-iea.md) | Dataset | 92 | 5.0 |
| [Economic Policy Uncertainty index](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/economic-policy-uncertainty-index.md) | Dataset | 78 | 1.7 |
| [Eurostat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/eurostat.md) | Dataset | 75 | 2.6 |
| [Penn World Table](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/penn-world-table.md) | Dataset | 69 | 17.9 |
| [V-Dem](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/v-dem.md) | Dataset | 64 | 17.5 |
| [IMF data (IFS, WEO, DOTS)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/imf-data-ifs-weo-dots.md) | Dataset | 62 | 16.7 |
| [OECD statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/oecd-statistics.md) | Dataset | 53 | 7.7 |
| [Economic freedom indices](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/economic-freedom-indices.md) | Dataset | 47 | 12.6 |
| [Global Financial Development Database](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/global-financial-development-database.md) | Dataset | 47 | 26.6 |
| [Polity](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/polity.md) | Dataset | 46 | 25.4 |
| [International Country Risk Guide (ICRG)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/international-country-risk-guide-icrg.md) | Dataset | 43 | 22.5 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning World Development Indicators (World Bank) in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | [A subnational approach to energy transition costs in Venezuela](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2026.102369) | [Utilities Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/utilities-policy.md) | Fabiola González Pérez, Esteban Ricardo García Clavel, Thomas Stringer | Polytechnique Montréal; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya |
| 2026-10-31 | [Heterogeneous Decarbonization: Technology-Specific Renewable Shocks and Asymmetric Emissions Responses Across the Global Economy](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10018-026-00485-4) | [Environmental Economics and Policy Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/environmental-economics-and-policy-studies.md) | Wasiu Babajide Akintunde | Texas Tech University |
| 2026-10-31 | [The impact of the transition and European Union membership on the returns to schooling in Europe](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijedudev.2026.103690) | [International Journal of Educational Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-educational-development.md) | Harry Anthony Patrinos, Angelica Rivera-Olvera | World Bank; University of Arkansas at Fayetteville |
| 2026-10-30 | [Differentiated port fees and efficiency: evidence from Sino–U.S. liner shipping](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2026.105332) | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | Kevin X. Li, Xinping Zhao, YE Guanqiong et al. | Zhejiang University; Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University |
| 2026-10-30 | [Foreign technology adoption, democracy and SME innovation](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10961-026-10405-z) | [The Journal of Technology Transfer](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-technology-transfer.md) | Olufemi Aluko, Shima Amini, Rilwan Sakariyahu | University of South Africa; Heriot-Watt University; University of Leeds; … |
| 2026-10-30 | [Does Corruption Erode Institutional Trust? Micro-level Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa”](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11115-026-01052-x) | [Public Organization Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/public-organization-review.md) | Porto Bazie, Mamadou Abdoulaye Diallo, Ahmadou Tanou Diallo | Consortium pour la recherche économique et sociale; Cheikh Anta Diop University |
| 2026-10-29 | [Debt, taxation and productivity in European industrial firms: System-GMM evidence and panel threshold robustness](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.106018) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Ons Hbaieb, Lyes Kermad, Kamel Helali | University of Sfax; Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax; Université Paris 8 |
| 2026-10-29 | [Enjoying more years of good life while reducing resource use and emissions? A global panel analysis 1990–2019](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109292) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Helmut Haberl, Duro, Juan Antonio; Galiana, Pau; Soldevila, M. Victòria; Piñol, Josep M.; Martín, Mónica; Sardà, Jordi; Ponce-Alifonso, Xavier; Farré Albendea, Fco Javier, Benedikt Grammer et al. | BOKU University; Universitat Rovira i Virgili; University of Leeds; … |
| 2026-10-28 | [Teaching quality and socioeconomic inequalities in student achievement: Meta-Analytic evidence from PISA 2022](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edurev.2026.100864) | [Educational Research Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/educational-research-review.md) | Tamara Kastorff, Pia Todtenhöfer, Samuel Greiff | Technical University of Munich |
| 2026-10-27 | [Unpacking the micro–macro transmission mechanism: how home-country culture selectively shapes cognitive orientations in entrepreneurial internationalization](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-026-00915-1) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | Razieh Rosie Sadraei, Vahid Sadeghi, Andrew Delios | Newcastle University; Aston University; National University of Singapore |
| 2026-10-27 | [Government positions and climate change: paradigmatic conflict versus consensus in environmental performance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109284) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Detlef Jahn | Universität Greifswald |
| 2026-10-25 | [The cultural roots of state-owned enterprises: evidence from Europe](https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-026-01474-7) | [Public Choice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/public-choice.md) | Ákos Dombi, Piotr Matuszak, Katarzyna Szarzec | Eötvös Loránd University; Instytut Nauk Ekonomicznych; Polish Academy of Sciences; … |
| 2026-10-25 | [Assessing the dynamic role of artificial intelligence in driving economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa](https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-026-01033-y) | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | Emmanuel Baffour Gyau, Jodian J. Blake, Seidu Musah et al. | Jiangsu University; American College of Education |
| 2026-10-24 | [Crypto to stablecoins: Digital money and exchange-rate volatility](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2026.103678) | [Research in International Business and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-in-international-business-and-finance.md) | Joanna Darwiche, Moustapha Badran, Mohamed Awada et al. | Saint Joseph University; Université de Montpellier; Montpellier Recherche en Economie; … |
| 2026-10-24 | [Physical disaster risk and sovereign debt distress](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2026.107900) | [Economic Modelling](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-modelling.md) | Edem Egnikpo | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Aix-Marseille Université; Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques |
| 2026-10-23 | [Evaluating machine learning and econometric models for inflation forecasting: evidence from a Sub-Saharan African panel](https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-026-01003-4) | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | Baffour Osei, Abigail Boatemaa, Isaac Nyame et al. | University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development; University of Bradford; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology; … |
| 2026-10-22 | [Globalization channels and business cycle synchronization: The roles of capital mobility and China's bilateral trade](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.106000) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Dong Yao, Wanyin Zhong, Liang Chen et al. | Chengdu Jincheng College |
| 2026-10-22 | [Land-based climate policy, land prices, and the green transition trilemma: Evidence from Bolivia](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109281) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Guilherme Magacho, Isabella Rodrigues de Brito, Danilo Spinola | Agence française de développement; Universidade Federal do ABC; Birmingham City University |
| 2026-10-21 | [When bargaining power matters: foreign direct investment and bilateral GDP disparities](https://doi.org/10.1007/s00181-026-02990-7) | [Empirical Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/empirical-economics.md) | Xing Xu, Emin Gahramanov, Qinglai Meng et al. | Shanghai Institute of Technology; American University of Sharjah; Oregon State University; … |
| 2026-10-16 | [Economic sanctions’ ‘blind spot’: the power of internalized markets of MNEs](https://doi.org/10.1057/s42214-026-00261-x) | [Journal of International Business Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-policy.md) | Igor V. Filatotchev, Jan Hendrik Fisch, Jelena Graneros et al. | King's College London; Vienna University of Economics and Business; James Cook University; … |
| 2026-10-16 | [Sustainable finance versus non-sustainable finance and environmental sustainability: evidence from selected OECD economies](https://doi.org/10.1186/s40854-026-00981-2) | [Financial Innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-innovation.md) | Daniel Balsalobre‐Lorente, Magdalena Radulescu, Niu Rong et al. | Azerbaijan State University of Economics; Universidad Ecotec; University of Castilla-La Mancha; … |
| 2026-10-15 | [Economic Inequality Reduces Sustainable Consumption: Cross-National and Experimental Evidence and Psychological Mechanisms](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-026-06437-y) | [Journal of Business Ethics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-ethics.md) | Steven A. Brieger, Jacob Hörisch, Xinyu Zhang | NEOMA Business School; Leuphana University of Lüneburg; University of Sussex |
| 2026-10-14 | [Financial frictions and climate policy in a small open economy](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2026.107886) | [Economic Modelling](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/economic-modelling.md) | Emilie Rosenlund Soysal, Hendrik Schuldt, Kai Lessmann | Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research; Technische Universität Berlin |
| 2026-10-12 | [Correction: Trade and local labor market outcomes in Mexico: disentangling the channels and the role of geography, sectors, and trade types](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10290-026-00665-0) | [Review of World Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-world-economics.md) | Emmanuel Vázquez, Deborah Elisabeth Winkler | Universidad Nacional de La Plata; World Bank Group |
| 2026-10-10 | [Economic, social, environmental, and institutional factors shaping onshore wind LCOE in Europe: Evidence from spatial panel models](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2026.115652) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | Ömer Kara, Hakan Acaroğlu | Eskişehir Osmangazi University |
| 2026-10-09 | [State ownership, media sentiment, and the completion of cross-border acquisitions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2026.116576) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | Yan Gao, Chao Zhang | Northumbria University |
| 2026-10-09 | [An agenda for plastics crisis research in the synthetic age](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109264) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Borja Nogué-Algueró, Richard York, Stefano B. Longo et al. | University of Gothenburg; University of Oregon; Lund University; … |
| 2026-10-09 | [Why do people migrate irregularly? Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in West Africa](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2026.105800) | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | Tijan L. Bah, Cátia Batista | World Bank Group; NOVA School of Business and Economics; Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
| 2026-10-08 | [Analyzing Female Employment Trends in South Asia](https://doi.org/10.1007/s41996-026-00193-x) | [Journal of Economics Race and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economics-race-and-policy.md) | Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Matías Morales, Fatima Najeeb | World Bank; Tulane University; Universidad Andrés Bello; … |
| 2026-10-08 | [Entrepreneurship development, corruption perception, and sustainable development outcomes in emerging economies: the moderating role of digital financial inclusion](https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-026-01019-w) | [Future Business Journal](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/future-business-journal.md) | Seun Adebowale Adebanjo |  |
| 2026-10-08 | [Wealth and weight revisited: A Bayesian model averaging approach to the Obesity Kuznets Curve](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-026-01998-1) | [The European Journal of Health Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-european-journal-of-health-economics.md) | Katerine Restrepo Gómez, H. Du, C. Mendez | Nagoya University |
| 2026-10-07 | [Geopolitical risk and the spatial convergence of renewable energy consumption: Evidence from 1996 to 2026](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105920) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Liu He, 邹佰峰, Xing Chiang | Northeast Agricultural University; Northeast Forestry University; City University of Macau |
| 2026-10-07 | [Is Europe a laggard? Comparing the EU and the US using an interdisciplinary well-being framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109238) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Annegeke Jansen, Ranran Wang, Jan-emmanuel De Neve A et al. | Leiden University; University of Oxford; State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse; … |
| 2026-10-07 | [The lithium bubble in the aftermath of COVID and the energy transition hype](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2026.106067) | [Resources Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/resources-policy.md) | Pablo Agnese, Francisco Ríos Muñoz | United Arab Emirates University; Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación |
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## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). World Development Indicators (World Bank). Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/world-development-indicators-world-bank

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-world-development-indicators-world-bank,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {World Development Indicators (World Bank)},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/world-development-indicators-world-bank}},
  urldate = {2026-11-04},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).