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The Risk that Travels with You : Links between Forced Displacement, Conflict and Intimate Partner Violence in Colombia and Liberia (Английский)
Displacement and conflict substantially heighten the risk of gender-based violence including intimate partner violence (IPV), experienced by women and girls. This study aims to examine the links between...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 196993 Дата подготовки документа: 5 ноября 2024 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Kelly, Jocelyn,Ekhator-Mobayode, Uche,Hanmer, Lucia C.,Rubin, Amalia,Diana Jimena Arango
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Forced displacement, Gender and Livelihoods : Refugees in Ethiopia (Английский)
This study uses the Ethiopia Skills Profile Survey (2017) to examine the gender differences in livelihood opportunities and activities between refugees and host communities. The results show a significant...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 196994 Дата подготовки документа: 5 ноября 2024 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Admasu, Yeshwas
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Corruption and Government Revenue : Evidence of a Non-linear Relationship Driven by Crises (Английский)
A large body of literature studies the relationship between corruption and economic outcomes, including government revenue mobilization, but there is little evidence on how this relationship changes during...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 197014 Дата подготовки документа: 22 декабря 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Zeljko Bogetic,Dominik Naeher
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Impacts of Performance Based Financing on Health System Performance : Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo (Английский)
Health systems’ weakness remains one of the primary obstacles towards achieving universal access to quality healthcare in low-income settings. Performance-based financing (PBF) programs have been increasingly...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185249 Дата подготовки документа: 16 октября 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Shapira,Gil,Emma Clarke-Deelder,Baudouin Makuma Booto,Samaha,Hadia Nazem,Fritsche,Gyorgy Bela,Lushimba,Michel Muvudi,Dominique Baabo,Delphin Antwis,Ramanana Rahary,Didier,Benami,Saloua,Fink,Gunther
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Using Individual-Level Randomized Treatment to Learn about Market Structure? (Английский)
Interference across competing firms in RCTs can be informative about market structure. An experiment that subsidizes a random sub-set of traders who buy cocoa from farmers in Sierra Leone illustrates this...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185247 Дата подготовки документа: 16 октября 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Casaburi,Lorenzo,Reed,Tristan
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The Portfolio Theory of Inflation and Policy (In) Effectiveness : A Revisitation (Английский)
This article revisits the Portfolio Theory of Inflation (PTI), with a view to further articulating its findings and implications. The article adds to the micro-foundations of the PTI, framing more rigorously...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185263 Дата подготовки документа: 11 августа 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Bossone,Biagio
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COVID-19 in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Communities : Preliminary Results from a Global Rapid Data Collection Exercise (Английский)
As early as March 2020, anecdotal reports and some news stories began trickling in about COVID-19 related restrictions and their impacts on strategic mineral supply chains, and the miners who labor in...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 180694 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2023 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Perks,Rachel Bernice,Schneck,Nathan Allen
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Information, Knowledge, and Behavior : Evaluating Alternative Methods of Delivering School Information to Parents (Английский)
This paper evaluates alternative approaches to disseminating information about a school-based management program in Indonesia. Low-intensity approaches, sending a letter from the principal or a colorful...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 177997 Дата подготовки документа: 24 ноября 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Cerdan-Infantes,Pedro,Filmer,Deon P.,Santoso
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Does More Cash in Conditional Cash Transfer Programs Always Lead to Larger Impacts on School Attendance? (Английский)
There is considerable evidence that conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs can have large impacts on school enrollment, including in very poor countries. However, little is known about what features...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 177995 Дата подготовки документа: 24 ноября 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Filmer,Deon P.,Schady,Norbert Rudiger
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Can Cities Bounce Back Better From COVID-19? Reflections From Emerging Post-Pandemic Recovery Plans and Trade-Offs (Английский)
As cities plan for post-COVID recovery, many questions preoccupy mayors, policymakers, planners, and developers. This article examines COVID-19’s impact on cities, drawing on local governments’ developing...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 178073 Дата подготовки документа: 1 октября 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Wahba Tadros,Sameh Naguib
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Effectiveness of Fertilizer Policy Reforms to Enhance Food Security in Kenya : A Macro-Microsimulation Analysis (Английский)
Food security represents a key challenge in most Sub-Saharan African countries and in Kenya in particular where still a relevant share of the population lives below a minimum dietary energy consumption...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 178032 Дата подготовки документа: 1 февраля 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Boulanger,Pierre,Dudu,Hasan,Emanuele Ferrari,Mainar Causape,Alfredo Jose,Ramos,Maria Priscila
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Explaining Differences in the Returns to R&D in Argentina : The Role of Contextual Factors (Английский)
Argentinean firms’ investments in R&D are well below its regional peers. One potential explanation for this fact is the existence of low and heterogeneous returns for these investments. This paper uses...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185241 Дата подготовки документа: 31 января 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Arza,Valeria Luciana,Cirera,Xavier,López, Emanuel,Colonna,Agustina
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Using Allocative Efficiency Analysis to Inform Health Benefits Package Design for Progressing towards Universal Health Coverage : Proof-of-Concept Studies in Countries Seeking Decision Support (Английский)
Countries are increasingly defining health benefits packages (HBPs) as a way of progressing towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Resources for health are commonly constrained, so it is imperative to...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 168222 Дата подготовки документа: 29 ноября 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fraser-Hurt,Nicole,Hou,Xiaohui,Wilkinson,Thomas David,Duran,Denizhan,Abou Jaoude, Gerard J.,Skordis, Jolene,Chukwuma,Adanna Deborah Ugochi,Pena,Christine Lao,Tshivuila Matala,Opope Oyaka,Prestidge,Marelize,Wilson, David P.
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Natural Disasters, Poverty, and Inequality : New Metrics for Fairer Policies (Английский)
Conventional risk assessments underestimate the human and macroeconomic costs of disasters, leading to inefficient risk management strategies. This happens because conventional assessments focus on asset...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 166657 Дата подготовки документа: 28 октября 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Hallegatte,Stephane,Walsh,Brian James
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Public Financial Management and Fiscal Performance : Evidence from Panel Data Analyses (Английский)
This paper attempts to assess the impact of the practical public financial management (PFM) dimensions on fiscal performance in 86 countries observed between 2005 and 2019. Based on augmented panel data...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185237 Дата подготовки документа: 4 августа 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Gui-Diby,Steve Loris
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How Many Infants May Have Died in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries in 2020 Due to the Economic Contraction Accompanying the COVID-19 Pandemic? Mortality Projections Based on Forecasted Declines in Economic Growth (Английский)
While COVID-19 has a relatively small direct impact on infant mortality, the pandemic is expected to indirectly increase mortality of this vulnerable group in low-income and middle-income countries through...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 168211 Дата подготовки документа: 1 августа 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Shapira,Gil,De Walque,Damien B. C. M.,Friedman,Jed
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Generating Political Priority for Primary Health Care Reform in Romania (Английский)
This paper examines how political priority was generated for comprehensive reforms to address inequitable access to high-quality primary health care (PHC) in Romania. We apply John Kingdon’s model of political...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 168209 Дата подготовки документа: 1 августа 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Wang,Huihui,Chukwuma,Adanna Deborah Ugochi,Comsa,Radu Bogdan,Dmytraczenko,Tania,Estelle Gong,Lidia Onofrei
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Improving Services for Chronic Non-communicable Diseases in Samoa : An Implementation Research Study Using the Care Cascade Framework (Английский)
Samoa needs to intensify the response to the growing non-communicable disease burden. This study aimed to assess bottlenecks in the care continuum and identify possible solutions. The mixed-methods study...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 168210 Дата подготовки документа: 26 июля 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fraser-Hurt,Nicole,Naseri, Leausa Take,Thomsen, Robert,Matalavea, Athena,Ieremia-Faasili, Victoria,Reupena, Muagatutia Sefuiva,Hawley, Nicola L.,Pomer, Alysa,Rivara, Anna C.,Obure,Carol Atieno,Zhang, Zhang
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Siting Priorities for Congestion-reducing Projects in Dhaka : A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Traffic Congestion, Travel Times, Air Pollution, and Exposure Vulnerability (Английский)
Traffic congestion increases travel time and is a major source of pollution and health damage in developing-country cities. Data scarcity frequently confines traffic improvement projects to sites where...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 185238 Дата подготовки документа: 21 июля 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dasgupta,Susmita,Wheeler,David R.,Khaliquzzaman,M.,Huq,Mainul
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Assessing Bias in Smartphone Mobility Estimates in Low Income Countries (Английский)
It has become common for governments and practitioners to measure mobility using data from smartphones, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet in countries where few people have smartphones, or use...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: 168212 Дата подготовки документа: 28 июня 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Milusheva, Sveta,Bjorkegren,Daniel C I,Teixeira Viotti,Leonardo