Documents et rapports
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Steered Away from the Fields : Short-Term Impacts of Oxen on Agricultural Production and Intra-household Labor Supply (anglais)
Mechanization has the potential to boost agricultural production and reduce poverty in rural economies, but its impacts remain poorly understood. This paper randomizes the subsidized provision of a pair...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10516 Date du document: 30 juin 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brudevold-Newman,Andrew Peter,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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Taking Control : How Financial Inclusion Impacts Labor Supply (anglais)
Social and familial financial transfers are common in low-income communities and have positive social effects. To address this challenge, the authors designed and implemented a financial innovation to...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 183418 Date du document: 1 juin 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carranza,Eliana,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Grosset, Florian,Anand,Supreet Kaur
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Deux Têtes Valent Mieux Qu'une : Production Agricole et Investissement en Côte d'Ivoire (français)
Increasing agricultural productivity and investment is critical to reducing poverty, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where agriculture remains the dominant income-generating activity. One potential...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 172232 Date du document: 31 mai 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Goldstein,Markus P.,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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The Social Tax : Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply (anglais)
In low-income communities, pressure to share income with others may disincentivize work, distorting labor supply. This paper documents that across countries, social groups that undertake more interpersonal...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10155 Date du document: 30 août 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carranza,Eliana,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Grosset,Florian,Kaur,Supreet
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Measuring Women’s Economic Empowerment in Payment Projects : A Short Module to Complement Context-Specific Measures (anglais)
Cash transfers and digital payments hold promise for women’s economic empowerment through their potential to enhance women’s privacy, financial autonomy, decision making and labor force participation...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 175950 Date du document: 30 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Hammond,Alicia Samantha,O'Donnell,Megan Elizabeth,Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Desai,Vyjayanti Tharmaratnam
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Two Heads Are Better Than One : Agricultural Production and Investment in Côte d’Ivoire (anglais)
Low levels of agricultural productivity and investment hinder economic growth in developing countries. This paper presents results from a field experiment in Côte d'Ivoire, which randomized wives’ participation...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10047 Date du document: 16 mai 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Goldstein,Markus P.,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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Diagnostic sur l’Autonomisation Économique des Femmes en RDC : Obstacles et Opportunités (français)
Ce rapport vise à identifier les obstacles qui freinent l’émancipation économique des femmes en République démocratique du Congo (RDC) et à identifier des approches prometteuses pour réduire les inégalités...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 166495 Date du document: 17 décembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ayivi Guedehoussou,Nono Akpedje,Dervisevic,Ervin,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Hwang,Helena,Khonde,Lisette Meno,Lewis, Chloé,Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth,Phipps-Ebeler,Verena,Pierotti,Rachael Susan,Vaillant,Julia
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Lost in Interpretation : Why Spouses Disagree on Who Makes Decisions (anglais)
Across a wide variety of regions and contexts, surveys have found high rates of disagreement within couples on matters of household decision making. Using a unique data set from a spousal survey of 421...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9883 Date du document: 14 décembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Liaqat,Sundas,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Jarvis,Forest Brach,Perova,Elizaveta,Johnson,Hillary C.
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Developing Implementation Quality Indicators for Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment : The Case of Adolescent - Targeted Within the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Project (anglais)
In addition to security concerns and economic difficulties, women and girls in the Sahel region face pervasive gender inequalities that limit their opportunity and potential. Only 41 percent of 15 to 24...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 167541 Date du document: 1 décembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Nielsen,Charlotte Pram,Petitfour,Laurène
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Sharing Responsibility through Joint Decision Making and Implications for Intimate-Partner Violence : Evidence from 12 Sub-Saharan African Countries (anglais)
Intimate partner violence affects 36 percent of women in Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the relationship between decision making within couples and the incidence of intimate partner violence across...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9760 Date du document: 30 août 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Doss,Cheryl,Goldstein,Markus P.,Gupta,Sakshi
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Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo : Obstacles and Opportunities (anglais)
The aim of this report is to identify binding constraints to women’s economic empowerment in the DRC and identify promising entry points to unbind these constraints. This report makes three core contributions...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 161452 Date du document: 30 juin 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ayivi Guedehoussou,Nono Akpedje,Dervisevic,Ervin,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Hwang,Helena,Khonde,Lisette Meno,Lewis,Chloe Markham,Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth,Phipps-Ebeler,Verena,Pierotti,Rachael Susan,Vaillant,Julia
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Women's Economic Empowerment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo : Obstacles and Opportunities (anglais)
The aim of this report is to identify binding constraints to women’s economic empowerment in the DRC and identify promising entry points to unbind these constraints. This report makes three core contributions...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 166495 Date du document: 28 juin 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ayivi Guedehoussou,Nono Akpedje,Dervisevic,Ervin,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Hwang,Helena,Khonde,Lisette Meno,Lewis,Chloe Markham,Morrison,Laurel Elizabeth,Phipps-Ebeler,Verena,Pierotti,Rachael Susan,Vaillant,Julia
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In It to Win It ? Self-Esteem and Income-Earning among Couples (anglais)
This paper investigates whether the relative self-esteem level of spouses can lead to within- household competition for inputs and affect economic gender inequality in the home. Using data on smallholder...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9431 Date du document: 8 octobre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Botea,Ioana Alexandra,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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Working Under Pressure : Improving Labor Productivity Through Financial Innovation (anglais)
Social and family networks play an important role as informal safety nets in Sub-Saharan Africa and other development contexts, with relatives, friends, colleagues, and neighbors sharing financial resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 152339 Date du document: 31 août 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Carranza,Eliana,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Grosset,Florian,Kaur,Supreet
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The Africa Gender Innovation Lab’s Core Empowerment Indicators : Developing a Cross-Country Module to Complement Context-Specific Measures (anglais)
To advance economic gender equality in Africa, the authors first need to know which development programs work to economically empower women. Better data on gender-informed development indicators is imperative...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 152334 Date du document: 1 août 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Goldstein,Markus P.
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What’s Mine is Yours : Pilot Evidence from a Randomized Impact Evaluation on Property Rights and Women’s Empowerment in Cote d’Ivoire (anglais)
The protection of formal institutions can help to strengthen women’s property rights, potentially improving welfare and economic efficiency of the household with broader implications. Individual land certification...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 150461 Date du document: 1 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,O'Sullivan,Michael B.
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Reducing the Agricultural Gender Gap in Cote d'Ivoire : How has it Changed? (anglais)
Over the last decade, Cote d’Ivoire has witnessed a remarkable shrinking of its gender gap in agricultural productivity. When comparing similar households, the gender gap has been reduced by 32 percent.
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 145922 Date du document: 10 février 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Lawin,Kotchikpa Gabriel,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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L’Ecart Entre Hommes et Femmes dans le Secteur Agricole en Cote d’Ivoire : Quel Changement dans sa Taille et ses Determinants? (français)
L’écart de productivité agricole entre les ménages dirigés par des hommes et les ménages dirigés par des femmes en Côte d’Ivoire s’est considérablement réduit au cours de la dernière décennie. Lorsque...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 145922 Date du document: 1 février 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Lawin,Kotchikpa Gabriel,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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Gender Differences in Agricultural Productivity in Cote d'Ivoire : Changes in Determinants and Distributional Composition over the Past Decade (anglais)
This paper analyzes changes in agricultural productivity gender gaps in Côte d'Ivoire between 2008 and 2016 using decomposition methods. The analysis finds that the unconditional gender gap between male-...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9113 Date du document: 21 janvier 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Lawin,Gabriel,Rouanet,Lea Marie
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Gender Bias in SME Lending : Experimental Evidence from Turkey (anglais)
Gender disparities in small and medium-size enterprise lending exist around the world and impede the growth of millions of women-led firms. This paper examines a potential driver of these disparities:...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9100 Date du document: 30 décembre 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Alibhai,Salman,Donald,Aletheia Amalia,Goldstein,Markus P.,Oguz,Alper Ahmet,Pankov,Alexander,Strobbe,Francesco