Households in Conflict Network

Religion and prejudice: Micro-level evidence from Africa

Daniel Tuki, 

While scholarship on religious tolerance has grown, little is known about how (non)religious identity shapes prejudice in highly religious societies, particularly in the Global South. […]

Conflict exposure and healthcare perceptions: Micro-level evidence from Africa

Daniel Tuki, 

Although considerable research has examined the impact of violent conflict on health outcomes in Africa—such as undernutrition, child mortality, and maternal mortality—a significant gap remains […]

Cash and Cohesion in Crisis: On the Impacts of Anticipatory Cash Transfers in IDP Camps in South Sudan during Floods

Dorothee Weiffen,  Ghassan Baliki,  Tilman Brück,  Jan Elfes

Households living in humanitarian settings face extreme vulnerability to adverse shocks. Cash transfers can reduce this vulnerability and enhance household welfare. However, the potential of […]

The COVID-19 pandemic and intra-household tensions in Africa

Wolfgang Stojetz,  Tilman Brück,  Mekdim D. Regassa, Anke Hoeffler

This study examines the impact of countermeasures, such as stay-at-home orders and school closures, on stress within households during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a phone […]

Carrying the Past with you Across the Border: Long-term Effects of Conflict and Environmental Stress Exposure in Syria on the Social Well-being of Refugees in Jordan

Francisca Castro,  Tilman Brück,  Wolfgang Stojetz,  Hadi Jaafar

When refugees flee abroad, they carry the legacy of their traumatic experiences across borders. While there are over 43 million refugees worldwide, the long-term effects […]

Polycrisis in Agrifood Systems: Climate-Conflict Interactions and Labor Dynamics for Women and Youth in 21 African Countries

Wolfgang Stojetz,  Tilman Brück,  Carlo Azzarri, Erdgin Mane

This paper provides evidence on the impacts of armed conflict and climate change on individual labor intensity. Based on pooled labor force survey, climate, and […]