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  • The World Bank research observer 31 (1) (English)

    The World Bank Research Observer is intended for anyone who has a professional interest in development. Observer articles are written to be accessible to non specialist readers; contributors examine key...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 120331 Document Date: February 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Fink,Carsten,Maskus,Keith E.,Qian,Yi,Bruck,Tilman,Justino,Patricia,Verwimp,Philip,Avdeenko,Alexandra,Tedesco,Andrew Anthony,Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Furst Nichols,Rebecca Leigh,Cunningham,Wendy,Villasenor Torres,Paula,Gentilini,Ugo,Lederman,Daniel,Porto,Guido

  • Measuring Conflict in Micro-Level Surveys (English)

    Violent conflict has significant effects on the welfare, resilience and behavior of individuals, households and communities. These impacts deserve close study at the micro-level, both as a new field of...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 147745 Document Date: December 31, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Brück,Tilman,Justino,Patricia,Verwimp,Philip,Tedesco,Andrew Anthony

  • The World Bank economic review 28 (2) (English)

    This paper is organized in following headings: economic development as opportunity equalization; the measurement of educational inequality: achievement and opportunity; economic growth and equality of...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 113049 Document Date: January 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Roemer,John E.,Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Gignoux,Jérémie,Peragine,Vito,Palmisano,Flaviana,Brunori,Paolo,Van de gaer,Dirk,Vandenbossche,Joost,Figueroa,José Luis,Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Das Gupta,Monica,Shemyakina,Olga N.,Justino,Patricia,Leone,Marinella,Salardi,Paola,Valente,Christine,Verwimp,Philip,Van Bavel,Jan

  • Measuring Conflict Exposure in Micro-Level Surveys (English)

    Violent conflict has significant effects on the welfare, resilience and behaviour of individuals, households and communities. These impacts deserve close study at the micro-level, both as a new field of...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 147686 Document Date: August 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Brück,Tilman,Justino,Patricia,Verwimp,Philip,Tedesco,Andrew Anthony

  • Short, and long-term impact of violence on education : the case of Timor Leste (English)

    This paper analyzes the impact of the wave of violence that occurred in Timor Leste in 1999 on education outcomes. The authors examine the short-term impact of the violence on school attendance in 2001...

    Document Type: Journal Article Report No.: 112407 Document Date: February 28, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Justino,Patricia,Leone, Marinella,Salardi, Paola

  • Education and conflict recovery : the case of Timor Leste (English)

    The Timor Leste secession conflict lasted for 25 years. Its last wave of violence in 1999, following the withdrawal of Indonesian troops, generated massive displacement and destruction with widespread...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS5774 Document Date: August 1, 2011 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Justino,Patricia,Leone, Marinella,Salardi, Paola