Tom Lavers

Tom Lavers

Manchester University

H-index: 18

North America-United States

About Tom Lavers

Tom Lavers, With an exceptional h-index of 18 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Manchester University, specializes in the field of Social policy, land, state-society relations, agrarian change, comparative political economy.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Dams, Power and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance

Ethiopia’s ‘Developmental State’: Political Order and Distributive Crisis

The Case of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP)

The Local Politics of Distribution and Delivering ‘Progress’ in Ethiopia

The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers: State Capacity and Political Contestation in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

The politics of distributing social transfers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

The intersection of state infrastructural power and power relations in the distribution of social transfers: a comparative analysis

The global spread of social transfers and the challenge of distribution

Tom Lavers Information

University

Position

Global Development Institute

Citations(all)

2076

Citations(since 2020)

1396

Cited By

1083

hIndex(all)

18

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

26

i10Index(since 2020)

23

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Tom Lavers Skills & Research Interests

Social policy

land

state-society relations

agrarian change

comparative political economy

Top articles of Tom Lavers

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Dams, Power and the Politics of Ethiopia's Renaissance

Tom Lavers

2023

Ethiopia’s ‘Developmental State’: Political Order and Distributive Crisis

Tom Lavers

2023

The Case of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP)

The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers

Timothy P Williams

Sylvestre Nzahabwanayo

Tom Lavers

Eric Ndushabandi

2022/3/14

The Local Politics of Distribution and Delivering ‘Progress’ in Ethiopia

The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers

Tom Lavers

2022/3/14

The Politics of Distributing Social Transfers: State Capacity and Political Contestation in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

Tom Lavers

2022

The politics of distributing social transfers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

Tom Lavers

2021/6/9

The intersection of state infrastructural power and power relations in the distribution of social transfers: a comparative analysis

Tom Lavers

2021/6/9

The global spread of social transfers and the challenge of distribution

Tom Lavers

2021/6/9

Powering development: the political economy of electricity generation in the EPRDF’s Ethiopia

Available at SSRN 4011274

Tom Lavers

Biruk Terrefe

Fana Gebresenbet

2021

Alternative routes to the institutionalisation of social transfers in sub-Saharan Africa: Political survival strategies and transnational policy coalitions

World Development

Tom Lavers

Sam Hickey

2021/10/1

Aiming for Universal Health Coverage through insurance in Ethiopia: State infrastructural power and the challenge of enrolment

Social Science & Medicine

Tom Lavers

2021/8/1

The politics of distributing social transfers in Oromiya, Ethiopia: Encadrement and the fluctuation of state infrastructural power

Tom Lavers

Dunyat Haile

Yerosan Mesfin

2020/4/27

The politics of distributing social transfers in Afar, Ethiopia: The intertwining of party, state and clan in the periphery

Tom Lavers

Dawud Mohammed

Bisrat Wolde Selassie

2020/4/20

The political economy of land policy in Ethiopia: Evolving rationales and challenges of state ownership

Tom Lavers

2020

COVID-19 and the case for global development

World development

Johan A Oldekop

Rory Horner

David Hulme

Roshan Adhikari

Bina Agarwal

...

2020/10/1

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