IDS Bulletin is a bi-annual peer-reviewed academic journal published by Institute of Development Studies (IDS). It was previously co-published with Wiley-Blackwell between 2009 and 2015. The journal was established in 1968 as the Institute of Development Studies Bulletin, which was changed to The IDS Bulletin in 1976 and obtained its current name in 1984. The journal covers topics in international development. IDS Bulletin publishes articles influenced by research from IDS programs and events. In 2016 all journal content is open access therefore available free of charge online to the public without a paywall. Associated titles include IDS Practice Papers, IDS Research Reports, and IDS Working Papers.

IDS Bulletin
DisciplineArea studies, development studies
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
Former name(s)
Institute of Development Studies Bulletin; The IDS Bulletin
History1968–present
Publisher
FrequencyBimonthly
2016-present
0.319 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4IDS Bull.
Indexing
ISSN0265-5012 (print)
1759-5436 (web)
LCCN89645832
OCLC no.12879804
Links

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 0.319, ranking it 54th out of 68 journals in the category "Area Studies"[1] and 56th out of 57 journals in the category "Planning & Development".[2]

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  1. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Area Studies". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.
  2. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Planning & Development". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.
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