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  • Conflict and Cell Tower Destructions in the Central Sahel Region (anglais)

    The objective of this study is to measure the extent of destruction of telecommunications infrastructure, the contexts in which telecommunications infrastructures are being targeted, and the associated...

    Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 190798 Date du document: 26 avril 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Héni Nsaibia,Oughton,Edward John,Selod,Harris,Steinbuks,Jevgenijs

  • Climate Policy and Inequality in Urban Areas : Beyond Incomes (anglais)

    Opposition to climate policies seems to arise, at least partly, from their effects on inequality. However, so far, the impact of climate policies on inequality has mainly been studied through the lens...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10185 Date du document: 19 septembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Liotta,Charlotte,Avner,Paolo,Viguié,Vincent,Selod,Harris,Hallegatte,Stephane

  • Geography, Institutions, and Global Cropland Dynamics (anglais)

    The paper studies the dynamics of agricultural land use at the global scale as measured from space using satellite imagery between 2003 and 2018. It shows large global movements in and out of cropland...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10078 Date du document: 9 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Park,Hogeun,Selod,Harris,Murray,Siobhan,Chellaraj,Gnanaraj

  • Rural-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : Lessons from the Literature (anglais)

    This paper reviews the recent literature on rural-urban migration in developing countries, focusing on three key questions: What motivates or forces people to migrate? What costs do migrants face? What...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9662 Date du document: 13 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selod,Harris,Shilpi,Forhad J.

  • Big Data in Transportation : An Economics Perspective (anglais)

    This paper reviews the emerging big data literature applied to urban transportation issues from the perspective of economic research. It provides a typology of big data sources relevant to transportation...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9308 Date du document: 30 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selod,Harris,Soumahoro,Souleymane

  • Customary Land Conversion and the Formation of the African City (anglais)

    As cities grow and spatially expand, agricultural land is converted into residential land. In many developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, this process is accompanied by a change in land...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9192 Date du document: 23 mars 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: M. Picard,Pierre,Selod,Harris

  • Highway Politics in a Divided Government : Evidence from Mexico (anglais)

    This paper combines local election results and geo-referenced road construction data over 1993-2012 to investigate political bias in road infrastructure investment in a democratic setting, focusing on...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8710 Date du document: 17 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selod,Harris,Soumahoro,Souleymane

  • Backyarding : Theory and Evidence for South Africa (anglais)

    This paper explores the incentives for backyarding, an expanding category of urban land-use in developing countries that has proliferated South Africa. The theoretical model exposes the trade-off faced...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8636 Date du document: 1 novembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brueckner,Jan K.,Rabe,Claus,Selod,Harris

  • The informal city (anglais)

    This paper proposes a theory of urban land use with endogenous property rights. Socially heterogeneous households compete for where to live in the city and choose the type of property rights they purchase...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8482 Date du document: 20 juin 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selod,Harris,Tobin,Lara

  • The globalization of farmland : theory and empirical evidence (anglais)

    This paper is the first to provide both theoretical and empirical evidence of farmland globalization whereby international investors directly acquire large tracts of agricultural land in other countries...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8456 Date du document: 29 mai 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arezki,Rabah,Bogmans,Christian,Selod,Harris

  • 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

  • Review article : transport policies and development (anglais)

    This survey reviews the current state of the economic literature, assessing the impact of transportinvestments and policies on growth, inclusion, and sustainability in a developing country context. It...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 115263 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berg,Claudia N.,Deichmann,Uwe Klaus,Liu,Yishen,Selod,Harris

  • Children left behind in China : the role of school fees (anglais)

    The barriers faced by Chinese rural-urban migrants to access social services, particularly education, in host cities could help explain why the majority of migrants choose to leave their children behind...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7881 Date du document: 7 novembre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dang,Hai-Anh H.,Huang,Yang,Selod,Harris

  • 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

  • Securing property rights for women and men in rural Benin (anglais)

    Women in Sub-Saharan Africa are less likely than men to own land. They also use less land and have lower tenure security over the land that they use. This gap is costly in terms of lost productive output...

    Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 103188 Date du document: 1 février 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Goldstein,Markus P.,Houngbedji,Kenneth,Kondylis,Florence,O'Sullivan,Michael B.,Selod,Harris