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  • Does Market Integration Increase Rural Land Inequality ? Evidence from India (anglais)

    Investments in transport infrastructure lower trade costs and lead to integration of villages with urban markets. Does spatial market integration increase land inequality in rural areas? Theoretical analysis...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10286 Date du document: 25 janvier 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berg,Claudia N.,Blankespoor,Brian,Emran,M. Shahe,Shilpi,Forhad J.

  • How Accurate Is a Poverty Map Based on Remote Sensing Data ? An Application to Malawi (anglais)

    This paper assesses the reliability of poverty maps derived from remote-sensing data. Employing data for Malawi, it first obtains small area estimates of poverty by combining the Malawi household expenditure...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10171 Date du document: 13 septembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Van Der Weide,Roy,Blankespoor,Brian,Elbers,Chris T.M.,Lanjouw,Peter F.

  • Estimating Local Agricultural GDP across the World (anglais)

    Economic statistics are frequently produced at an administrative level such as the sub-national division. However, these measures may not adequately capture the local variation in the economic activities...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10109 Date du document: 27 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Ru,Yating,Wood-Sichra,Ulrike,Thomas,Timothy S.,You,Liangzhi,Kalvelagen,Erwin


  • Technical Paper 6 : Building Rural Development in the Lake Chad Region (anglais)

    This paper examines the relationship between access to markets and land cultivation following Berg et al. (2018) using panel methods. Then, author contextualize these results within the broader recent...

    Type de document: Mémorandum économique sur un pays Numéro du rapport: 165934 Date du document: 9 novembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian

  • Generating Gridded Agricultural Gross Domestic Product for Brazil : A Comparison of Methodologies (anglais)

    This paper examines two new methods to generate gridded agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and compares the results with a traditional method. In the case of Brazil, these two new methods of spatial...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8985 Date du document: 19 août 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Thomas,Timothy S.,You,Liangzhi,Wood-Sichra,Ulrike,Ru,Yating,Blankespoor,Brian,Kalvelagen,Erwin


  • Analysis of Spatial Patterns of Settlement, Internal Migration, and Welfare Inequality in Zimbabwe (anglais)

    This report aims to assess the spatial dimensions of settlement, internal migration, and welfare inequality in Zimbabwe, explore their relationship and implications, and identify policy options for addressing...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 140129 Date du document: 18 avril 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Swinkels,Robertus A,Norman-Monroe,Therese Christina,Blankespoor,Brian,Munditi,Nyasha Perseverance,Zvirereh,Herbert

  • Measuring Mobility in Afghanistan Using Time-Cost Raster Models : Methodology Note (anglais)

    This note describes the methodology underlying a time-cost raster model to measure cross-country mobility. One direct application of this model is to measure service accessibility through the creation...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 133367 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kosmidou-Bradley,Walker Turnbull,Blankespoor,Brian



  • Obstacles on the road to Palestinian economic growth (anglais)

    This paper quantifies the impact of market access on local GDP in the West Bank, proxied by nighttime lights, using the deployment of road closure obstacles by the Israeli army between 2005 and 2012 as...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8385 Date du document: 27 mars 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Van Der Weide,Roy,Rijkers,Bob,Blankespoor,Brian,Abrahams,Alexei Sisulu

  • Mapping the World Population One Building at a Time (anglais)

    High resolution datasets of population density which accurately map sparsely distributed human populations do not exist at a global scale. Typically, population data is obtained using censuses and statistical...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 148052 Date du document: 15 décembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Tiecke,Tobias G.,Liu,Xianming,Zhang,Amy,Gros,Andreas,LI,NAN,Yetman,Gregory,Kilic,Talip,Murray,Siobhan,Blankespoor,Brian,Prydz,Espen Beer,Dang,Hai-Anh H.

  • Roads and the geography of economic activities in Mexico (anglais)

    This paper estimates the impacts of road improvements on local employment and specialization in Mexico for 1986-2014, through changes in access to domestic markets and travel costs to ports and the U.S...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8226 Date du document: 26 octobre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Bougna Lonla,Theophile,Garduno Rivera,Rafael,Selod,Harris


  • Climate change and water variability : do water treaties contribute to river basin resilience ? (anglais)

    Climate-driven water variability is a natural phenomenon observed across river basins, but predicted to increase due to climate change. Environmental change of this kind may aggravate political tensions...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7855 Date du document: 11 octobre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dinar,Shlomi,Katz,David,De Stefano,Lucia,Blankespoor,Brian

  • Roads and rural development in Sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)

    This paper assesses the relation between access to markets and cultivated land in Sub-Saharan Africa. Making use of a geo-referenced panel over three decades (1970-2005) during which the road network was...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7729 Date du document: 27 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berg,Claudia N.,Blankespoor,Brian,Selod,Harris

  • Mangroves as protection from storm surges in a changing climate (anglais)

    Adaptation to climate change includes addressing sea level rise and increased storm surges in many coastal areas. Mangroves can substantially reduce the vulnerability of the adjacent coastal land from...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7596 Date du document: 14 mars 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Blankespoor,Brian,Dasgupta,Susmita,Lange,Glenn-Marie-000351319