| Business environment and comparative advantage in Africa: Evidence from the investment climate data B Eifert, A Gelb, V Ramachandran Available at SSRN 1112857, 2005 | 388 | 2005 |
| The cost of doing business in Africa: Evidence from enterprise survey data B Eifert, A Gelb, V Ramachandran World development 36 (9), 1531-1546, 2008 | 298 | 2008 |
| Brave new world: a literature review of emerging donors and the changing nature of foreign assistance J Walz, V Ramachandran Center for Global Development Working Paper, 2011 | 295 | 2011 |
| China's development finance to Africa: A media-based approach to data collection A Strange, B Park, MJ Tierney, A Fuchs, A Dreher, V Ramachandran Center for Global Development working paper, 2013 | 287 | 2013 |
| Technology transfer, firm ownership, and investment in human capital V Ramachandran The Review of Economics and Statistics, 664-670, 1993 | 246 | 1993 |
| Wage labour and unfreedom in agriculture: An Indian case study VK Ramachandran Oxford University Press, 1991 | 221 | 1991 |
| Minority entrepreneurs and firm performance in sub‐Saharan Africa V Ramachandran, MK Shah The Journal of Development Studies 36 (2), 71-87, 1999 | 202 | 1999 |
| Haiti: Where has all the money gone? V Ramachandran, J Walz Journal of Haitian Studies 21 (1), 26-65, 2015 | 187 | 2015 |
| What matters to African firms? The relevance of perceptions data A Gelb, V Ramachandran, MK Shah, G Turner Financial inclusion, innovation, and investments: Biotechnology and capital …, 2011 | 139 | 2011 |
| To formalize or not to formalize? Comparisons of microenterprise data from Southern and East Africa A Gelb, T Mengistae, V Ramachandran, MK Shah Comparisons of Microenterprise Data from Southern and East Africa (July 20 …, 2009 | 128 | 2009 |
| Is Africa’s scepticism of foreign capital justified? Evidence from East African firm survey data T Moss, V Ramachandran, MK Shah Does foreign direct investment promote development, 337-366, 2005 | 127 | 2005 |
| Africa's Private Sector: What's Wrong with the Business Environment and what to Do about it V Ramachandran, AH Gelb CGD Books, 2009 | 121 | 2009 |
| Concrete science VS Ramachandran, RF Feldman Concrete Admixtures Handbook, 1-66, 1996 | 99* | 1996 |
| Foreign direct investment in emerging economies: Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa L Cotton, V Ramachandran WIDER Discussion paper, 2001 | 92 | 2001 |
| Does poor mean cheap? A comparative look at Africa’s industrial labor costs A Gelb, C Meyer, V Ramachandran Revue d’économie du développement 24 (2), 51-92, 2016 | 70 | 2016 |
| Can Africa be a manufacturing destination? Labor costs in comparative perspective A Gelb, C Meyer, V Ramachandran, D Wadhwa Center for Global Development Working Paper, 2017 | 65 | 2017 |
| Development as diffusion: manufacturing productivity and sub-Saharan Africa's missing middle A Gelb, CJ Meyer, V Ramachandran WIDER Working Paper, 2014 | 56 | 2014 |
| Challenges of African Growth: Opportunities BJ Ndulu, L Chakraborti, L Lijane, V Ramachandran, J Wolgin Constraints, and Strategic Directions, Washington, DC: The World Bank, 2007 | 55 | 2007 |
| Beyond structural adjustment: The institutional context of African development N Ball, V Ramachandran, N Van de Walle Palgrave Macmillan, 2003 | 54 | 2003 |
| Can Sub-Saharan Africa be a manufacturing destination? Labor costs, price levels, and the role of industrial policy A Gelb, V Ramachandran, CJ Meyer, D Wadhwa, K Navis Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade 20, 335-357, 2020 | 51 | 2020 |
