Documentos e Relatórios
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A New Distribution Sensitive Index for Measuring Welfare, Poverty, and Inequality (Inglês)
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...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas No. do relatório: WPS10470 Data do documento: 1 de junho de 2023 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Kraay,Aart C.,Lakner,Christoph,Ozler,Berk,Decerf,Benoit Marie A,Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte,Yonzan,Nishant
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With or Without Him ? Experimental Evidence on Gender-Sensitive Cash Grants and Trainings in Tunisia (Inglês)
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...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas No. do relatório: WPS10132 Data do documento: 28 de julho de 2022 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Gazeaud,Jules,Khan,Nausheen,Mvukiyehe,Eric,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte
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Social Cohesion and Refugee-Host Interactions : Evidence from East Africa (Inglês)
Building upon the literature on contact theory, this paper explores the role of inter-group interaction in shaping social cohesion between refugees and host communities in East Africa. It draws upon first-hand...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas No. do relatório: WPS9917 Data do documento: 27 de janeiro de 2022 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Betts,Alexander Milton Stedman,Stierna,Maria Flinder,Omata,Naohiko,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte
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Enhancing Female Entrepreneurship through Cash Grants : Experimental Evidence from Rural Tunisia (Inglês)
In Tunisia, while social protection and labor programs are in place, severe challenges including inefficiency, fragmentation, and inequity limit the country’s ability to respond to increasing social needs...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Report No. do relatório: 161148 Data do documento: 1 de julho de 2021 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Ferrah,Samih,Gazeaud,Jules,Khan,Nausheen,Mvukiyehe,Eric,Shrotri,Varada,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte,Ben Zineb,Samir
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Death and Destitution : The Global Distribution of Welfare Losses from the COVID-19 Pandemic (Inglês)
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about massive declines in well-being around the world. This paper seeks to quantify and compare two important components of those losses—increased mortality and higher...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas No. do relatório: WPS9673 Data do documento: 24 de maio de 2021 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Decerf,Benoit Marie A
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Enhancing Female Entrepreneurship through Cash Grants : Preliminary Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Tunisia (Inglês)
In Tunisia, while social protection and labor programs are in place, severe challenges including inefficiency, fragmentation, and inequity limit the country’s ability to respond to increasing social needs...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Report No. do relatório: 157897 Data do documento: 1 de março de 2021 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Ferrah,Samih,Gazeaud,Jules,Khan,Nausheen,Mvukiyehe,Eric,Shrotri,Varada,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte,Benkirane,Zineb
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Lives and Livelihoods : Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic (Inglês)
The authors evaluate 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...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: 161479 Data do documento: 11 de janeiro de 2021 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Decerf,Benoit Marie A,Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Sterck,Olivier Christian Brigitte