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  • The True Cost of War (English)

    Measuring the economic impact of a war is a daunting task. Common indicators like casualties, infrastructure damages, and gross domestic product effects provide useful benchmarks, but they fail to capture...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10217 Document Date: October 20, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Artuc,Erhan,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Onder,Harun

  • Transnational Terrorism and the Internet (English)

    Does the internet enable the recruitment of transnational terrorists? Using geo-referenced population census data and personnel records from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant—a highly tech-savvy...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9885 Document Date: December 15, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Do,Quy-Toan,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Rijkers,Bob

  • Exports, Leverage, and Firm Growth (English)

    The authors show that firms' balance sheets are instrumental in shaping the effects of foreign gross domestic product (GDP) shocks on firm growth. Using firm-level panel data from Vietnam, the authors...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 161465 Document Date: June 30, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Artucy,Erhan,Bastosz,Paulo,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Rijke,Bob

  • The Economics of Winning Hearts and Minds : Programming Recovery in Eastern Ukraine (Vol. 2 of 2) : Overview (Ukrainian)

    Since 2014, the armed conflict in Ukraine’s eastern provinces (oblasts) of Donetsk and Luhansk has dealt a heavy blow to people’s lives. The conflict has magnified the long-standing problems and created...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 160995 Document Date: June 25, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Onder,Harun,Mitov,Lubomir A.,Kupets,Olga,Artuc,Erhan,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Benner,Holly Welborn,Jennings,Ray Salvatore,Shatyrko,Oleksandra,Kolybashkina,Nina,Demetriou,Spyridon,Piffaretti,Nadia Fernanda,Kosmidou,Georgia Christina,Grossman,Allison Namias,Mihailov,Emil Georgiev,Gresham,James,Yayla,Gulcan,Kolev,Ivaylo Hristov,Zapatrina,Irina,Glazkov,Dmytro,Bertholet,Fabrice Karl,Ryabtsev,Volodymyr,Polyak,Ilya,Bulakh,Yevhen

  • The Economics of Winning Hearts and Minds : Programming Recovery in Eastern Ukraine (Vol. 2 of 2) : Overview (English)

    Since 2014, the armed conflict in Ukraine’s eastern provinces (oblasts) of Donetsk and Luhansk has dealt a heavy blow to people’s lives. The conflict has magnified the long-standing problems and created...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 160995 Document Date: June 25, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Onder,Harun,Mitov,Lubomir A.,Kupets,Olga,Artuc,Erhan,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Benner,Holly Welborn,Jennings,Ray Salvatore,Shatyrko,Oleksandra,Kolybashkina,Nina,Demetriou,Spyridon,Piffaretti,Nadia Fernanda,Kosmidou,Georgia Christina,Grossman,Allison Namias,Mihailov,Emil Georgiev,Gresham,James,Yayla,Gulcan,Kolev,Ivaylo Hristov,Zapatrina,Irina,Glazkov,Dmytro,Bertholet,Fabrice Karl,Ryabtsev,Volodymyr,Polyak,Ilya,Bulakh,Yevhen

  • The Economics of Winning Hearts and Minds : Programming Recovery in Eastern Ukraine (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)

    Since 2014, the armed conflict in Ukraine’s eastern provinces (oblasts) of Donetsk and Luhansk has dealt a heavy blow to people’s lives. The conflict has magnified the long-standing problems and created...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 160995 Document Date: June 25, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Onder,Harun,Mitov,Lubomir A.,Kupets,Olga,Artuc,Erhan,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Benner,Holly Welborn,Jennings,Ray Salvatore,Shatyrko,Oleksandra,Kolybashkina,Nina,Demetriou,Spyridon,Piffaretti,Nadia Fernanda,Kosmidou,Georgia Christina,Grossman,Allison Namias,Mihailov,Emil Georgiev,Gresham,James,Yayla,Gulcan,Kolev,Ivaylo Hristov,Zapatrina,Irina,Glazkov,Dmytro,Bertholet,Fabrice Karl,Ryabtsev,Volodymyr,Polyak,Ilya,Bulakh,Yevhen

  • Who on Earth Can Work from Home ? (English)

    This paper reviews the emerging literature on which jobs can be performed from home and presents new estimates of the prevalence of such jobs based on the task content of occupations, their technology...

    Document Type: Journal Article Report No.: 184789 Document Date: March 3, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Garrote Sanchez,Daniel,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Ozden,Caglar,Rijkers,Bob,Viollaz,Mariana,Winkler-Seales,Hernan Jorge

  • Who on Earth Can Work from Home ? (English)

    This paper presents new estimates of the share of jobs that can be performed from home. The analysis is based on the task content of occupations, their information and communications technology requirements...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9347 Document Date: July 31, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Garrote Sanchez,Daniel,Gomez Parra,Nicolas,Ozden,Caglar,Rijkers,Bob,Viollaz,Mariana,Winkler-Seales,Hernan Jorge