Rural Livelihoods

Rural Livelihoods is a multidimensional academic concept referring to the capabilities, assets, and activities required for a means of living in rural areas, distinguished by its focus on how rural populations secure their well-being amid ecological, economic, social, and political constraints and opportunities.

4.9K

Publications

233.3K

Citations

10.2K

Authors

2.5K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1.8K

Authors

10.2K

  1. CM
    Charlie M. Shackleton

    Rhodes University, South Africa

    23 publications · 1.9K citations

    19

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  2. UG
    Ulrike Grote

    Leibniz University Hannover, Germany

    21 publications · 954 citations

    17

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  3. JR
    Jonathan Rigg

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    19 publications · 2.4K citations

    17

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  4. DX
    Dingde Xu

    Sichuan Agricultural University, China

    14 publications · 988 citations

    14

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  5. SS
    Sheona Shackleton

    Rhodes University, South Africa

    16 publications · 1.5K citations

    14

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1–5 of 10.2K

Venues

  1. World Development

    115 publications · 17.5K citations

    67

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  2. Journal of Rural Studies

    128 publications · 9K citations

    57

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  3. Land Use Policy

    64 publications · 3.2K citations

    39

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  4. Sustainability

    137 publications · 4.8K citations

    37

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  5. The Journal of Development Studies

    44 publications · 5.6K citations

    34

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