Search Results - subject:"Forced Displacement"

Violence and the formation of hopelessness : evidence from internally displaced persons in Colombia

Moya, Andrés; Carter, Michael R. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 113 (2019), pp. 100-115

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Financing for refugee situations

OECD - 2019

Forced displacement, including refugee flows, is a global phenomenon. As of 2018, 26 million people were refugees …

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Conflict displacement and technology adoption: evidence on agricultural households in Bosnia and Herzegovina

SANCH-MARITAN, Mathieu; VEDRINE, LIONEL - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2014

This study deals with the literature about the impact of conflict-induced displacement. The aim of this paper is to study the link between conflict-induced displacement and under adoption of agricultural technologies. We exploit data from Bosnian household survey for year 2001. To account for...

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Forced Displacement and Early Childhood Nutritional Development in Colombia

Becerra, Karen del Mar Ortiz - Households in Conflict Network - 2014

This document attempts to determine the impact of forced displacement on early childhood nutritional development. I use … suggest that forced displacement increases the likelihood of chronic malnutrition between 12.6 and 18.1 percentage points …. After controlling for household fixed effects, I find that forced displacement also delays linear growth. The results differ …

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Forced displacement and behavioral change: An empirical study of returnee households in the Nuba Mountains

Rahim, Asha Abdel; Jaimovich, Dany; Ylönen, Aleksi - Households in Conflict Network - 2013

After the end of a civil war that lasted for more than two decades, in 2005 hundreds of thousands of displaced people started returning to their communities of origin in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. We use unique data gathered shortly after the end of the conflict in eight villages to describe...

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Returning Home after Civil War: Food security, nutrition and poverty among Burundian households

Verwimp, Philip; Muñoz-Mora, Juan Carlos - Households in Conflict Network - 2013

Civil wars often force people to leave their homes. Displaced populations run higher risk in terms of disease, hunger and death, something that is well-documented. They leave their land, cattle and other assets behind for an uncertain existence in a refugee camp or depend on relatives or...

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Forced displacement and behavioral change : an empirical study of returnee households in the Nuba Mountains

Rahim, Asha Abdel; Jaimovich, Dany; Ylönen, Aleksi - In: Defence and peace economics 29 (2018) 2, pp. 190-220

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Returning Home after Civil War: The Consequences of Forced Displacement for Food Security, Nutrition and Poverty among Burundese Households

Verwimp, Philip - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2012

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Returning Home after Civil War: The Consequences of Forced Displacement for Food Security, Nutrition and Poverty among Burundese Households

Verwimp, Philip - European Centre for Advanced Research in Economics and … - 2012

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The Economic Consequences of Forced Displacement

Fiala, Nathan - Households in Conflict Network - 2012

Currently, nearly 44 million people around the world are forcibly displaced. This displacement is due to a number of factors, including weather shocks in New Orleans and Indonesia and conflict in Afghanistan and Libya. Researchers have posited that the effect of this movement has led to severe...

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