Ethiopian Journal of Development Research (EJDR)

The Ethiopian Journal of Development Research (EJDR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1974 and published by the College of Development Studies at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. The journal provides a scholarly platform for the dissemination of research findings related to development issues, particularly those concerning Ethiopia and other developing countries. EJDR aims to promote academic dialogue and policy-relevant research that contributes to the understanding and advancement of development processes at national, regional, and global levels. The journal publishes original research articles, review papers, short communications, research notes, book reviews, and summaries of major research findings. Its scope is multidisciplinary and includes topics related to economic development, social transformation, governance, environmental sustainability, and institutional change. The journal also encourages contributions that explore rural and urban development challenges, poverty reduction strategies, development policy analysis, and the socio-economic dynamics of developing countries. EJDR follows a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure high academic standards and the reliability of published research. The journal is published twice a year and is accessible through academic platforms and university journal systems. By facilitating scholarly debate and disseminating evidence-based research, EJDR contributes to informed policy making, sustainable development planning, and the advancement of development studies in Ethiopia and beyond.

Ethiopian Journal of Development Research (EJDR) is :-

• International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Development Economics, Rural and Urban Development, Public Policy and Governance, Environmental and Sustainable Development, Social and Political Development, Poverty Reduction and Development Strategies, Institutional and Governance Studies, Regional and International Development , Online , Bi-Annual Journal

• UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0378-0813, Established: 1974,
• Does Not Provide Crossref DOI

• Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE