How Does Violence Force Displacement during Active Conflict ? Evidence from the Republic of Yemen (English)

The ways in which violence forces displacement are not well understood given difficulties in collecting data during conflict. This paper investigates this issue during the Republic of Yemen's conflict, which has led to a large forced displacement crisis. First, it demonstrates that violence significantly escalated leading up to and following displacement in the districts from which displaced households fled, and this escalation exceeded that of households...

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D'Souza, Anna;

Favari, Eliana;

Krishnaswamy, Siddharth;

Tandon, Sharad Alan;
Document Date
2022/09/14
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10177
Volume No
1
Country
Republic of, Yemen, Yemen, Republic of,
Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan,
Disclosure Date
2022/09/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
How Does Violence Force Displacement during Active Conflict ? Evidence from the Republic of Yemen

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

RY-Yemen Poverty Program -- P177826

Major Sector

Social Protection

Theme

FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Post-conflict reconstruction,FY17 - Fragility, Conflict and Violence,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building

Sector

FY17 - Social Protection

TF No/Name

TF0B7807 - Forced Displacement Monitoring Systems in Yemen Phase 2

Topics

Conflict and Violence,Forced Displacement,

Unit Owning

EFI-EAP-POV-Poverty and Equity (EEAPV); EFI-MNA-POV-Poverty and Equity (EMNPV)

Originating Unit

DECVP - DEC - IFC, Office of the VP

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10177;

Digital Object Identifier

10.1596/1813-9450-10177

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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D'Souza, Anna; Favari, Eliana; Krishnaswamy, Siddharth; Tandon, Sharad Alan.

How Does Violence Force Displacement during Active Conflict ? Evidence from the Republic of Yemen (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10177 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099248409142234868

How Does Violence Force Displacement during Active Conflict ? Evidence from the Republic of Yemen (English)

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