Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals is impossible without addressing fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV), especially as two thirds of the extreme poor are projected to live in such situations by 2030. Conflicts as well as climatic and natural hazards displace millions of people...

We consider the problem of testing the null hypothesis of no change against the alternative of exactly one change point. The proposed tests are based on generalized two-sample U- statistic processes. We drive the limiting null distributions of the proposed tests. Some applications in Statistical...