文件与报告库
-
Forced displacement, Gender and Livelihoods : Refugees in Ethiopia (英语)
This study uses the Ethiopia Skills Profile Survey (2017) to examine the gender differences in livelihood opportunities and activities between refugees and host communities. The results show a significant...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 196994 文件日期: 2024年11月5日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Admasu, Yeshwas
-
The Risk that Travels with You : Links between Forced Displacement, Conflict and Intimate Partner Violence in Colombia and Liberia (英语)
Displacement and conflict substantially heighten the risk of gender-based violence including intimate partner violence (IPV), experienced by women and girls. This study aims to examine the links between...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 196993 文件日期: 2024年11月5日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Kelly, Jocelyn,Ekhator-Mobayode, Uche,Hanmer, Lucia C.,Rubin, Amalia,Diana Jimena Arango
-
Corruption and Government Revenue : Evidence of a Non-linear Relationship Driven by Crises (英语)
A large body of literature studies the relationship between corruption and economic outcomes, including government revenue mobilization, but there is little evidence on how this relationship changes during...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 197014 文件日期: 2023年12月22日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Zeljko Bogetic,Dominik Naeher
-
The Sounds of Development : Musical Representation as A(nother) Source of Development Knowledge (英语)
The experience of development, as well as understandings of and responses to it, are uniquely rendered via popular culture generally, and popular music. Music has been a medium of choice through which...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 168172 文件日期: 2021年1月12日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Lewis, David,Rodgers,Dennis William,Woolcock,Michael
-
Productivity Shocks and Repayment Behavior in Rural Credit Markets : A Framed Field Experiment (英语)
Improving rural credit markets requires a good understanding of the root causes of market failures and taking necessary steps to address them. This paper investigates the role of productivity shocks in...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 157789 文件日期: 2020年10月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Adjognon,Guigonan Serge,Liverpool Tasie,Lenis Saweda Onipede,Shupp, Robert
-
Software Adoption, Employment Composition and the Skill Content of Occupations in Chilean Firms (英语)
The authors contribute to the technology, skills and jobs debate by exploiting a novel dataset for Chilean firms between 2007 and 2013, with information on the firms’ adoption of complex software used...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 144309 文件日期: 2018年12月10日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Almeida,Rita Kullberg,Fernandes,Ana Margarida,Viollaz,Mariana
-
Farm-level pathways to improved nutritional status (英语)
Global, national and local policies and programs for agricultural development arerecurrently justified based on their alleged role in improving food and nutrition security.However, strikingly little evidence...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 102498 文件日期: 2015年12月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Carletto,Calogero,Ruel, Marie,Winters,Paul Conal,Zezza,Alberto
-
The heterogeneous effects of a food price crisis on child school enrolment and labor : evidence from Pakistan (英语)
Using a panel survey, this paper investigates how food price increase in Pakistan in 2008–2010affects children’s school enrollment and labor. The causal identification relies on thegeographical variations...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 104049 文件日期: 2015年11月11日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Hou,Xiaohui,Hong,Seo Yeon,Scott,Kinnon
-
Informality and profitability : evidence from a new firm survey in Ecuador (英语)
This paper estimates the impact of informality on profits using a new survey administered to 1,200 firms with less than 50 employees in four cities in Ecuador. The paper presents a novel definition of...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 100192 文件日期: 2015年8月13日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Medvedev,Denis,Oviedo Silva,Ana Maria
-
Evaluating the impacts of public student subsidies to low-cost private schools in Pakistan (英语)
The authors examine the impacts of accountability-based public per-student subsidies provided to low-cost private schools in Punjab, Pakistan on student enrollment and school inputs. Program entry is contingent...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 100211 文件日期: 2015年8月5日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Barrera-Osorio, Felipe,Raju,Dhushyanth
-
A retrospective impact evaluation of the Tamil Nadu empowerment and poverty alleviation (pudhu vaazhvu) project (英语)
Community based livelihood interventions, which focus directly on increasing income and employment, have become an increasingly important component of large-scale poverty reduction programs. The authors...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 100200 文件日期: 2015年7月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Khanna,Madhulika,Kochhar,Nishtha,Palaniswamy,Nethra
-
Democracy and the distribution of NGOs promoting renewable energy in Africa (英语)
Roughly 60 percent of Africans lack access to electricity, negatively impacting development opportunities. Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have started promoting distributed generation, small-scale...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 100259 文件日期: 2015年1月1日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: MacLean, Lauren M.,Brass, Jennifer N.,Carley, Sanya,El-Arini,Ashraf Bakry,Breen, Scott
-
What do household surveys really tell us about risk, shocks, and risk management in the developing world? (英语)
The authors report on a project to explore empirical patterns in risk, shocks and risk management using recent household surveys with risk modules from 16 different developing countries. Natural disasters...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: 100254 文件日期: 2014年5月2日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Heltberg,Rasmus,Oviedo, Ana María,Talukdar,Faiyaz
-
The demands for funds by agricultural households : evidence from rural India (英语)
This study presents estimates of borrowing functions based on rural household data for India. It improves upon existing work in three key areas. First, it is shown that existing studies have used an inappropriate...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: REP341 文件日期: 1983年10月31日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Iqbal,Farrukh
-
Economic growth, foreign loans, and debt servicing capacity of developing countries (英语)
The link between a simple aggregate model of growth and external debt, and an empirical formula for debt servicing capacity are examined. While fairly detailed development plans are designed for the medium-terms...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: REP146 文件日期: 1980年4月30日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Feder,Gershon
-
Rural poverty and agricultural performance in India (英语)
Time-series evidence on rural poverty over the past two decades in India is examined. In general, the time series shows a pattern of fluctuation, with the incidence of poverty falling during periods of...
文件类型: 日志文章 报告号: REP60 文件日期: 1977年1月31日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: AHLUWALIA, M.