Pritish Behuria

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• 2025

  Capturing the disruptive nature of green energy transitions: A political economy approach

  Barragan Contreras, S. J., Paterson, M., Jackson, J., Trommer, S., Behuria, P. & Hickey, S., 1 May 2025, In: Energy Research & Social Science. 123, 104039.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Energy Transition 100%
  • Political Economy 100%
  • Scientific Innovations 33%
  • Empirical Research 33%
  • Disruptive Innovation 33%

• Development Studies in the Mid-2020s: Reflecting on the Past, Looking to the Future Pritish Behuria and Andy Sumner

  Behuria, P. & Sumner, A., 22 Mar 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: European Journal of Development Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Research and Development 100%
  • State of Development 100%
  • Framing 100%

• Donors and Disciplines Meet the Political Economy of Development: The Contested Evolution of Political Settlements Analysis

  Behuria, P., 4 Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Progress in Development Studies.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dissent 100%
  • revisionist 100%
  • Political Economy 100%
  • Good Governance 100%
  • Framing 100%

• Growth slowdowns, industrialisation and industrial policy: Paradigm Maintenance 2.0 and the World Bank’s WDR 2024

  Behuria, P. & Sumner, A., 27 May 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Development and Change.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Industrial Policy 100%
  • Industrialization 100%
  • World Bank 100%
  • Lead Market 66%
  • Development Policy 33%

• The Injustice of Just Transitions: How the Neglect of The Green Division of Labour Cements African Dependencies Pritish Behuria

  Behuria, P., 20 Feb 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Energy Research & Social Science.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Just Transition 100%
  • Americans 100%
  • Compressed Air Motors 100%
  • Division of Labour 100%
  • Energy Transition 33%

• Why do Countries invest in Geological Investigations for Minerals? A Comparative Analysis of Contrasting Outcomes in Ghana and Rwanda

  Arhin, G. & Behuria, P., 1 Jul 2025, In: Geoforum. 163, 104300.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Geological Survey 100%
  • Ghana 100%
  • Territory 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Political Economy 50%
• 2024

  From a Miracle Boom to Niche Dependence: How the India DTAA shapes future Offshore Growth in Mauritius

  Behuria, P., 2 Nov 2024, (Accepted/In press) The Oxford Handbook of the Mauritian Economy.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Double Taxation 100%

• Is the Study of Development Humiliating or Emancipatory? The Case Against Universalising ‘Development’

  Behuria, P., 18 Dec 2024, In: European Journal of Development Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tuition Fee 100%
  • Industrialized Countries 100%
  • Postcolonialism 100%
  • Economic developments 100%
  • Latin America 50%

• Offshore Dependencies: The Adverse Incorporation of African Countries in Global Wealth Chains

  Behuria, P., 5 Nov 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: The Brown Journal of World Affairs.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The potential of fieldwork under surveillance regimes: The case of Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 7 Oct 2024, (Accepted/In press) The Routledge Handbook of Field Research.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Rwanda 100%
  • Community Research 25%
• 2023

  Common challenges for all? A critical engagement with the emerging vision for post pandemic development studies

  Wiegratz, J., Behuria, P., Laskaridis, C., Pheko, L. L., Radley , B. & Stevano , S., 2 Sept 2023, In: Development and Change.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Global 100%
  • Frame-work 100%
  • Engage-ment 100%
  • Global South 100%
  • Critical Engagement 100%
• 2022

  The Political Economy of a Tax Haven: The Case of Mauritius

  Behuria, P., 5 May 2022, In: Review of International Political Economy.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Wealth 100%
  • Tax Haven 100%
  • Taxation 60%
  • Financial Centre 40%
  • Foreign Exchange 40%
• 2021

  Ban the (Plastic) Bag? Explaining variation in the implementation of plastic bag bans in Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda

  Behuria, P., 15 Feb 2021, In: Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Specific Industry 100%
  • Regional Economics 50%
  • Economic Development 50%
  • Plastics Industry 50%

• Convergence and Divergence in Emerging Donor Finance: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Indian Exim Banks in Ethiopia

  Huang, Z. & Behuria, P., 10 Jun 2021, (Accepted/In press) Johns Hopkins University, (Johns Hopkins SAIS-CARI Working Paper Series ; no. 49).

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Indians 100%
  • Chinese 100%
  • Comparative Analysis 100%
  • Banks 100%
  • China 50%

• The Curious Case of Domestic Capitalists in Africa: Towards a political economy of Diversified Business Groups

  Behuria, P., 30 Apr 2021, In: Journal of Contemporary African Studies.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Comparative Capitalism Perspective 100%
  • Industrial Policy 100%
  86 Downloads (Pure)

• The Political Economy of Reviving Industrial Policy in Uganda

  Behuria, P., 9 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Oxford Development Studies. 49, 4, p. 368-385

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Industrial Policy 100%
  • Uganda 100%
  • Public Procurement 10%
  • Political Reality 10%
  • Domestic Consumption 10%
• 2020

  Rwanda: Running without legs

  Behuria, P., 2020, The Political Economy of Bank Regulation in Developing Countries: Risk and Reputation. Oxford: Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The political economy of central bank effectiveness: the case of national bank of Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 2020, Manchester: University of Manchester, p. 1-35, 35 p. (Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre Working Paper; no. 151).

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Rwanda 100%
  • Central Bank 100%
  • Banks 100%
  • Kinyarwanda 50%
  • Lead Market 33%
• 2019

  African Development and the Marginalisation of Domestic Capitalists

  Behuria, P., May 2019, Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, p. 1, 42 p.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Social Exclusion 100%
  • Industrial Policy 100%
  • Narrative 66%
  • Chinese 33%
  • Wealth 33%

• The comparative political economy of plastic bag bans in East Africa: why implementation has varied in Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda

  Behuria, P., Mar 2019, University of Manchester, Global Development Institute, (Global Development Institute Working Paper Series; no. 2019-037).

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

• The Domestic Political Economy of Upgrading in Global Value Chains: How politics shapes pathways for upgrading in Rwanda’s coffee sector

  Behuria, P., 7 Jul 2019, In: Review of International Political Economy. 27, 2, p. 348-376

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Global Value Chains 100%
  • Value Chain 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Business Network 80%
  • Developing Countries 60%

• The Politics of Late Late Development in Renewable Energy Sectors: Dependency and Contradictory tensions in India’s National Solar Mission

  Behuria, P., 30 Oct 2019, In: World Development. 126, 104726.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Renewable Energy 100%
  • Solar Energy 57%
  • Solar Cell 42%
  • Solar Panel 42%
  • India 42%

• Twenty-first century Industrial Policy in a small developing country: The challenges of reviving manufacturing in Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 2019, In: Development and Change.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Twenty-First Century 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Industrial Policy 100%
  • Developing Countries 100%
  • Kinyarwanda 66%
• 2018

  Examining effectiveness and learning in Rwandan policymaking: The varied outcomes of learning from failure in Productive Sector Policies

  Behuria, P., Aug 2018, In: Journal of International Development. 30, 6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Kinyarwanda 100%
  • Developing Countries 100%
  • Economic Recovery 33%
  • Rwanda 33%
  177 Downloads (Pure)

• Leapfrogging manufacturing? Rwanda’s attempt to build a services-led ‘developmental state’

  Behuria, P. & Goodfellow, T., 2018, In: European Journal of Development Research.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Rwanda 100%
  • Human Development 66%
  • Economic Growth 33%
  • Service Sector 33%
  • Manpower 33%

• The politics of upgrading in global value chains: The case of Rwanda’s coffee sector

  Behuria, P., 25 Oct 2018, Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Value Chain 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Global Value Chains 100%
  • Business Network 80%
  • Developing Countries 60%
• 2017

  Book Review: Williams, Michelle, editor. 2014: The End of the Developmental State?

  Behuria, P., 29 Aug 2017, In: Progress in Development Studies. 17, 3, p. 257-259 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

  • Editors 100%
  • Book Reviews 100%
  • London 50%

• Learning from Role Models in Rwanda: Incoherent Emulation in the Construction of a Neoliberal Developmental State

  Behuria, P., 5 Sept 2017, In: New Political Economy. 23, 4, p. 1 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Rwanda 100%
  • Role Model 100%
  • Lead Market 100%
  • Developing Countries 33%
  • International Economic Organization 33%
  294 Downloads (Pure)

• Studying Political Settlements in Africa

  Behuria, P., Buur, L. & Gray, H., 14 Jun 2017, In: African Affairs. 116, 464, p. 508 525 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tuition Fee 100%
  • Ideologies 100%
  • Economic Structure 100%
  • Distribution of Power 100%
  • New Institutional Economics 100%

• The Disorder of 'Miracle Growth' in Rwanda: Understanding the Limitations of Transitions to Open Ordered Development

  Behuria, P. & Goodfellow, T., Nov 2017, Deals and Development: The Political Dynamics of Growth Episodes. Pritchett, L., Sen, K. & Werker, E. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 217-249

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Political Economy of Import Substitution in the 21st Century: The Challenge of Recapturing the domestic market in Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 2017, London: London School of Economics and Political Science, p. 1-37, 37 p.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Rwanda 100%
  • Domestic Market 100%
  • Import Substitution 100%
  • Kinyarwanda 80%
  • Investors 40%
• 2016

  Asia-Africa Development Divergence: A Question of Intent: David Henley Zed Books, London, United Kingdom, 2015, 248pp., £21.99 paperback/$30.95, ISBN: 978-1-178360-279-7 (paperback); 978-1-78360-278-0 (hardback); 978-1-78360-278-7 (pdf); 978-1-78360-280-3 (epub); 978-1-78360-281-0 (mobi)

  Behuria, P., Sept 2016, In: The European Journal of Development Research. 28, p. 779–781 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• Book Review: Asia-Africa Development Divergence: A Question of Intent by David Henley

  Behuria, P., Sept 2016, European Journal of Development Research, 28, 4, p. 779-781.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Book/Film/Article review

• Book Review: Working with the Grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Development Strategies, by B. Levy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-936830, paperback, £23.49, pp. 266).

  Behuria, P., 5 Aug 2016, Journal of International Development, 28, 6, p. 1006-1008.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Book/Film/Article review

• Centralising rents and dispersing power while pursuing development: Exploring the strategic uses of military firms in Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 15 Feb 2016, In: Review of African Political Economy. 43, 150, p. 630 647 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Countering threats, stabilisng politics and selling hope: Examining the Agaciro concept as a response to a Critical Juncture in Rwanda

  Behuria, P., 2016, In: Journal of Eastern African Studies. 10, 3, p. 434 451 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The art of coercion: the primitive accumulation and management of coercive power: by Antonio Giustozzi, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2011, 298 pp., £25 (hard back), ISBN 978-1-849-04081-5

  Behuria, P., 9 Sept 2016, In: Civil Wars. 18, 3, p. 380-382 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• The Political Settlement and 'deals environment' in Rwanda: Unpacking two decades of economic growth

  Behuria, P. & Goodfellow, T., Apr 2016, Manchester: Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, p. 1-41, 41 p.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper

  • Economic Growth 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Company 25%
  • Enterprises 25%
  • Kinyarwanda 25%

• The Political Settlement and Public Sector Reforms in Developing Countries: Background paper for the Annual Conference of the United Nations Development Programme Global Centre for Public Sector Excellence

  Behuria, P., 2016, United Nations Development Programme.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Discussion paper

• Working with the Grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Development Strategies, by B.Levy (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-936830, paperback, £23.49, pp. 266).

  Behuria, P., 5 Aug 2016, In: Journal of International Development. 28, 6, p. 1006-1008 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2015

  Between party capitalism and market reforms - Understanding sector differences in Rwanda

  Behuria, P., Sept 2015, In: The Journal of Modern African Studies. 53, 3, p. 415-450 35 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Economic and Social Development 100%
  • Company 100%
  • Investors 100%
  • Rwanda 100%
  • Increase in Productivity 100%

• Book review: peasants in power: the political economy of development and genocide in Rwanda, by Philip Verwimp

  Behuria, P., 12 Sept 2015, Journal of Agrarian Change, 15, 4, p. 606-609 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Book/Film/Article review

• Book Review: Rwanda 1994: The Myth of the Akazu Genocide Conspiracy and Its Consequences by Barrie Collins,

  Behuria, P., Jun 2015, The Journal of Modern African Studies, 53, 2.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Book/Film/Article review

• Comparative regionalisms for development in the 21st century, edited by Emmanuel Fanta, Timothy M. Shaw, and Vanessa T. Tang. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. xviii + 269 pp. £58.50 (hardback). ISBN 978 1 40946 520 1. (e-book, pdf) ISBN 978 1 40946 521 8. (e-book, EPUB) ISBN 978 1 47240 706 1.

  Behuria, P., Oct 2015, In: African Affairs. 114, 457, p. 658-660 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• Peasants in Power: the Political Economy of Development and Genocide in Rwanda, by Philip Verwimp. London: Springer, 2013. Pp. xix+276. £90.00 (hb). ISBN: 978-93-007-6434-7

  Behuria, P., Oct 2015, In: Journal of Agrarian Change. 15, 4, p. 606-609 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review

• Rwanda 1994: The Myth of the Akazu Genocide Conspiracy and Its Consequences by Barrie Collins Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Pp. 272. £65·00 (hbk)

  Behuria, P., Jun 2015, In: The Journal of Modern African Studies. 53, 2, p. 258-259 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2014

  The Political Economy of Rwanda and its relevance for Legal Assistance on Economic Reform: Law and Development Partnership Report.

  Behuria, P., 2014, Department for International Development.

  Research output: Preprint/Working paper › Working paper