Documents et rapports
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A New Distribution Sensitive Index for Measuring Welfare, Poverty, and Inequality (anglais)
Simple welfare indices such as mean income are ubiquitous but not distribution sensitive. In contrast, existing distribution sensitive welfare indices are rarely used, often because they are difficult...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10470 Date du document: 1 juin 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kraay, Aart C.,Lakner, Christoph,Ozler, Berk,Decerf, Benoit Marie A,Jolliffe, Dean Mitchell,Sterck,Olivier,Yonzan, Nishant
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With or Without Him ? Experimental Evidence on Gender-Sensitive Cash Grants and Trainings in Tunisia (anglais)
Is it possible to stimulate women’s employment by relaxing their financial and human capital constraints? Does involving husbands help or hinder the effort? Using an experiment in Tunisia, this paper shows...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10132 Date du document: 28 juillet 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gazeaud,Jules,Khan, Nausheen,Mvukiyehe,Eric,Sterck,Olivier
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Lives and Livelihoods : Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic (anglais)
This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9277 Date du document: 1 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Decerf,Benoit,Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Sterck,Olivier
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Public Works and Welfare : A Randomized Control Trial of the Comoros Social Safety Net Project - Endline Report (anglais)
As other small Island nations, Comoros is characterized by geographical isolation, high exposure to natural disasters, limited resources, a small domestic market, a narrow export base of niche-market cash...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 144187 Date du document: 1 août 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gazeaud,Jules,Mvukiyehe,Eric,Sterck,Olivier
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Who benefited from Burundi's demobilization program ? (anglais)
This paper assesses the impact of the demobilization, reinsertion and reintegration program in post-war Burundi. Two major rebel groups benefited from cash and in-kind transfers, the CNDD-FDD from 2004...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7732 Date du document: 28 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: D'Aoust,Olivia Severine,Sterck,Olivier,Verwimp,Philip