Documents et rapports
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Do Refugees with Better Mental Health Better Integrate ? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia Longitudinal Survey (anglais)
Hardly any evidence exists on the effects of mental illness on refugee labor outcomes. This paper offers the first study on this topic in the context of Australia, one of the host countries with the largest...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10083 Date du document: 13 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dang,Hai-Anh H.,Trinh,Trong-Anh,Verme,Paolo
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Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations : A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad (anglais)
Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9222 Date du document: 27 avril 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beltram,Theresa,Dang,Hai-Anh H.,Sarr,Ibrahima-000535387,Verme,Paolo
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Estimating Poverty for Refugee Populations : Can Cross-Survey Imputation Methods Substitute for Data Scarcity ? (anglais)
The increasing growth of forced displacement worldwide has led to the stronger interest of various stakeholders in measuring poverty among refugee populations. However, refugee data remain scarce, particularly...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9076 Date du document: 3 décembre 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dang,Hai-Anh H.,Verme,Paolo
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Intergenerational Impact of Population Shocks on Children's Health : Evidence from the 1993-2001 Refugee Crisis in Tanzania (anglais)
This paper examines how parents' early childhood exposure to a refugee crisis impacts their children's health status. Based on Demographic and Health Survey data from Tanzania with the migration history...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9075 Date du document: 3 décembre 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wang Sonne,Soazic Elise,Verme,Paolo
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The Impact of Forced Displacement on Host Communities : A Review of the Empirical Literature in Economics (anglais)
The paper reviews 49 empirical studies that estimate the impact of forced displacement on host communities. A review of the empirical models used by these studies and a meta-analysis of 762 separate results...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8727 Date du document: 5 février 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Schuettler,Kirsten
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The Impact of Forced Displacement on Host Communities : A Review of the Empirical Literature in Economics (anglais)
The paper reviews 49 empirical studies that estimate the impact of forced displacement on host communities. A review of the empirical models used by these studies and a meta-analysis of 762 separate results...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 134504 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Schuettler,Kirsten
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Risk preferences and the decision to flee conflict (anglais)
Despite the growing numbers of forcibly displaced persons worldwide, many people living under conflict choose not to flee. Individuals face two lotteries -- staying or leaving -- characterized by two distributions...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8376 Date du document: 26 mars 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ceriani,Lidia,Verme,Paolo
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Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context (anglais)
This paper uses Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curves and related indexes to determine the optimal targeting strategy of a food voucher program for refugees. Estimations focus on the 2014 food...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 125237 Date du document: 1 janvier 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Gigliarano,Chiara
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Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context (anglais)
The combination of conflict, food insecurity, and displacement generates competing claims for financial resources that stretch the donors' ability to provide funding and the humanitarian organizations'...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8191 Date du document: 12 septembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gigliarano,Chiara,Verme,Paolo
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The economics of forced displacement : an introduction (anglais)
Forced displacement -- defined as the displacement of refugees and internally displaced persons due to violence -- has reached an unprecedented scale and global attention during the past few years, particularly...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8038 Date du document: 25 avril 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo
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The quest for subsidies reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region : a microsimulation approach to policy making (anglais)
The book is organized in two parts and ten chapters. Part one, Cross-Country Analyses, covers the comparative analyses across countries. Chapter one provides a synthesis of what we learned about subsidies...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 115145 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Araar,Abdelkrim
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SUBSIM: A user guide (anglais)
SUBSIM is an automated subsidies simulation model designed to carry out rapid distributional analysis of consumers’ subsidies and simulations of subsidies reforms. The model estimates the impact of subsidies...
Type de document: Manuel Numéro du rapport: 109803 Date du document: 3 novembre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Araar,Abdelkrim
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Subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region : a review (anglais)
The paper takes stock of eight country studies and a cross-country analysis to review the experience with subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa region between 2010 and 2014. This unprecedented...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7754 Date du document: 20 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo
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A comparative analysis of subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa Region (anglais)
The paper compares the distribution of energy and food subsidies across households and the impact of subsidy reforms on household welfare in the Middle East and North Africa region. The analysis uses a...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7755 Date du document: 20 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Araar,Abdelkrim,Verme,Paolo
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A comparative analysis of subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa region (anglais)
The paper compares the distribution of energy and food subsidies across households and the impact of subsidy reforms on household welfare in the Middle East and North Africa region. The analysis uses a...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125510 Date du document: 1 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Araar,Abdelkrim,Verme,Paolo
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Subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa region : a review (anglais)
The paper takes stock of eight country studies and a cross-country analysis to review the experience with subsidy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa region between 2010 and 2014. This unprecedented...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125411 Date du document: 1 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo
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Islamic Republic of Mauritania : poverty dynamics and social mobility 2008-2014 : Islamic republic of Mauritania : poverty dynamics and social mobility 2008-2014 (anglais)
This report provides a dynamic poverty assessment of Mauritania between 2008 and 2014, the time period included between the last two household budget surveys (the Enquête Permanente sur les Conditions...
Type de document: Évaluation de la pauvreté Numéro du rapport: 111994 Date du document: 1 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Araar,Abdelkrim,Tsimpo Nkengne,Clarence,Mungai,Rose
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Prices and welfare (anglais)
What is the welfare effect of a price change? This simple question is one of the most relevant and controversial questions in microeconomic theory and its different answers can lead to severe heterogeneity...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125502 Date du document: 16 février 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Araar,Abdelkrim,Verme,Paolo
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Prices and welfare (anglais)
What is the welfare effect of a price change? This simple question is one of the most relevant and controversial questions in microeconomic theory and its different answers can lead to severe heterogeneity...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7566 Date du document: 16 février 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Araar,Abdelkrim,Verme,Paolo
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The welfare of Syrian refugees : evidence from Jordan and Lebanon (anglais)
The ongoing crisis in Syria has taken a toll on millions of lives, with its effects reverberating around the globe. Thousands have died, and nearly half of the country’s population has been displaced...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 105027 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Gigliarano,Chiara,Wieser,Christina,Hedlund,Kerren,Petzoldt,Marc,Santacroce,Marco