| Land tenure among the Amhara of Ethiopia. The dynamics of cognatic descent. A Hoben | 425 | 1973 |
| Paradigms and politics: the cultural construction of environmental policy in Ethiopia A Hoben World Development 23 (6), 1007-1021, 1995 | 325 | 1995 |
| Anthropologists and development A Hoben Annual review of anthropology, 349-375, 1982 | 282 | 1982 |
| The cultural construction of environmental policy. A Hoben Ecologist 27 (2), 55-62, 1997 | 119 | 1997 |
| After the Derg: An assessment of rural land tenure issues in Ethiopia JW Bruce, A Hoben, D Rahmato Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994 | 97 | 1994 |
| Social stratification in traditional Amhara society A Hoben Social stratification in Africa, 187-224, 1970 | 97 | 1970 |
| The integrative revolution revisited A Hoben, R Hefner World Development 19 (1), 17-30, 1991 | 83 | 1991 |
| Agricultural decision making in foreign assistance: An anthropological analysis A Hoben Agricultural Decision Making: anthropological contributions to rural …, 1980 | 50 | 1980 |
| The political economy of land tenure in Somalia. A Hoben | 46 | 1988 |
| The role of ambilineal descent groups in Gojjam Amhara social organization A Hoben University Microfilms, Inc., 1963 | 34 | 1963 |
| Ethiopain Rural Land Tenure Policy Revisited A Hoben Symposium for Reviewing Ethiopia's Economic Performance 1991-1991. Addis Ababa, 2000 | 32 | 2000 |
| Social Anthropology and Development Planning–a Case Study in Ethiopian Land Reform Policy A Hoben The Journal of Modern African Studies 10 (4), 561-582, 1972 | 30 | 1972 |
| Family, Land and Class in Northwest Europe and Northern Highland Ethiopia A Hoben, H Marcus Proceedings of the First United States Conference on Ethiopian Studies, 157-70, 1975 | 28 | 1975 |
| USAID: Organizational and institutional issues and effectiveness A Hoben Cooperation for International Development: The United States and the Third …, 1989 | 23 | 1989 |
| Somalia: A Social and Institutional Profile A Hoben, T Ahlers, D Aronson, J Harris, S Hoben African Studies Center, Boston University, 1983 | 22 | 1983 |
| Participation, civil society, and foreign assistance to Africa. A Hoben, P Peters, D Rocheleau | 21 | 1998 |
| RRA's for land policy formulation in Tanzania L Johansson, A Hoben | 20 | 1991 |
| The role of the anthropologist in development work: An overview A Hoben Training Manual in Development Anthropology, 9-17, 1984 | 18 | 1984 |
| Lessons from a critical examination of livestock projects in Africa A Hoben Studies Division, Office of Evaluation, USAID, 1979 | 17 | 1979 |
| Ethiopian land tenure revisited: Continuity, change and contradictions A Hoben African studies Center, Boston University., 2001 | 15 | 2001 |
