'effects on the development' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
For example, "The recent recession had a devastating effect on the development of the local economy."
Our results show that hypercholesterolemia itself occurring before the administration of steroids has rather negative effects on the development of steroid-induced ON in rabbits.
[World Business, Section W.] Fire Delays a Mixed-Use Project Fire delayed the opening of an upscale project in San Jose, Calif., but its effects on the development -- and its cash flow -- left analysts feeling vindicated.
Several political and cultural tendencies that emerged at this time had significant effects on the development of the Bahmanī state and its successors.
What were the effects on the development of mathematics curriculum?
Delays can have cascading and devastating effects on the development of a therapeutic.
Taken together, Th17 may exert essential effects on the development of T1D.
Incorporation of Bi3+ into ZnS/graphene had shown noteworthy effects on the development of photocatalytic activity.
In conclusion, the clinical case suggests that ivabradine may have facilitatory effects on the development of migraine aura.
Decisions on electric power generation and transmission investments may have crucial effects on the development of industrial and residential areas.
Research concerning OTL effects on the development of teachers' domain-specific knowledge (CK and PCK) is currently growing but still scarce (Cochran-Smith 2005; Kleickmann et al. 2013).
In contrast to NP-Pt, platinum-based drugs such as cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum (II) (cisplatin) do show toxic effects on the development and mortality of rat embryos [28].
