Documents et rapports
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Droughts and Welfare in Afghanistan (anglais)
This paper studies the effect of the 2018 drought on household consumption and poverty in Afghanistan, a semi-arid and conflict-affected country. The paper combines geolocated household data with remote-sensing...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10272 Date du document: 9 janvier 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kochhar,Nishtha,Knippenberg,Erwin Willem Yvonnick Leon
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Bangladesh COVID-19 Phone Monitoring Survey : Labor Market Situation as of Round 2 (anglais)
This brief summarizes findings on labor market impacts of COVID-19 from the second round of the Bangladesh COVID-19 phone monitoring survey, a collaborative effort by the World Bank and UNICEF that was...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 184965 Date du document: 1 septembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kochhar,Nishtha,Wambile,Ayago Esmubancha,Tiwari,Sailesh,Woldegorgis, Mekonnen
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Jati inequality in rural Bihar (anglais)
Caste is a persistent driver of inequality in India, and it is generally analyzed with government-defined broad categories, such as Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. In everyday life, however, caste...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8512 Date du document: 10 juillet 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Joshi,Shareen,Kochhar,Nishtha,Rao,Vijayendra
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Are caste categories misleading ? the relationship between gender and Jati in three Indian states (anglais)
This paper examines the relationship between caste and gender inequality in three states in India. When households are grouped using conventional, government-defined categories of caste the paper finds...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8109 Date du document: 22 juin 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Joshi,Shareen,Kochhar,Nishtha,Rao,Vijayendra
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A retrospective impact evaluation of the Tamil Nadu empowerment and poverty alleviation (pudhu vaazhvu) project (anglais)
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...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 100200 Date du document: 1 juillet 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Khanna,Madhulika,Kochhar,Nishtha,Palaniswamy,Nethra