| Natural connections: perspectives in community-based conservation J Otto, C Zerner, J Robinson, R Donovan, M Lavelle, R Villarreal, ... Island press, 2013 | 1550 | 2013 |
| Poverty traps and natural disasters in Ethiopia and Honduras MR Carter, PD Little, T Mogues, W Negatu World development 35 (5), 835-856, 2007 | 1075 | 2007 |
| Living under Contract: Contract Farming and Agrarian Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa P Little University of Wisconsin Press, 1994 | 1012 | 1994 |
| Somalia: Economy without state PD Little (No Title), 2003 | 589 | 2003 |
| Avoiding disaster: diversification and risk management among East African herders PD Little, K Smith, BA Cellarius, DL Coppock, C Barrett Development and change 32 (3), 401-433, 2001 | 581 | 2001 |
| Assessing the value of climate forecast information for pastoralists: Evidence from Southern Ethiopia and Northern Kenya WK Luseno, JG McPeak, CB Barrett, PD Little, G Gebru World development 31 (9), 1477-1494, 2003 | 378 | 2003 |
| link between local participation and improved conservation PD Little Liz Claiborne Art Ortenberg Foundation, 1993 | 351 | 1993 |
| The elusive granary: herder, farmer, and state in northern Kenya PD Little Cambridge University Press, 1992 | 279 | 1992 |
| Challenging orthodoxies: understanding poverty in pastoral areas of East Africa PD Little, J McPeak, CB Barrett, P Kristjanson Development and change 39 (4), 587-611, 2008 | 232 | 2008 |
| ‘Moving in place’: drought and poverty dynamics in South Wollo, Ethiopia PD Little, MP Stone, T Mogues, AP Castro, W Negatu Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa, 34-59, 2013 | 210 | 2013 |
| Lands at risk in the Third World: Local-level perspectives PD Little Routledge, 2019 | 207 | 2019 |
| Risk and social change in an African rural economy: livelihoods in pastoralist communities JG McPeak, PD Little, CR Doss Routledge, 2011 | 205 | 2011 |
| Contract farming and the development question. PD Little | 175 | 1994 |
| Livestock pricing in the northern Kenyan rangelands CB Barrett, F Chabari, DV Bailey, PD Little, DL Coppock Journal of African Economies 12 (2), 127-155, 2003 | 162 | 2003 |
| Understanding and reducing persistent poverty in Africa: Introduction to a special issue CB Barrett, MR Carter, PD Little The journal of development studies 42 (2), 167-177, 2006 | 158 | 2006 |
| Absentee herd owners and part-time pastoralists: The political economy of resource use in northern Kenya PD Little Human ecology 13, 131-151, 1985 | 157 | 1985 |
| Discourse, Politics, and the Development Process: Reflections on Escobar's" Anthropology and the Development Encounter" PD Little, M Painter American Ethnologist 22 (3), 602-609, 1995 | 142 | 1995 |
| Shocks, sensitivity and resilience: Tracking the economic impacts of environmental disaster on assets in Ethiopia and Honduras MR Carter, PD Little, T Mogues, W Negatu | 138 | 2006 |
| Local institutions, tenure and resource management in East Africa PD Little, DW Brokensha | 125 | 1987 |
| When deserts flood: risk management and climatic processes among East African pastoralists PD Little, H Mahmoud, DL Coppock Climate Research 19 (2), 149-159, 2001 | 124 | 2001 |
