Households in Conflict Network

Let the poor breathe! Poverty and anti-government protests in Nigeria 

Daniel Tuki,  Hussaini Kwari

Despite the rising incidence of poverty in Nigeria and the increasing frequency of anti-government protests driven by citizens’ inability to meet their basic food needs, […]

The Long Shadow of Conflict on Human Capital: Intergenerational Evidence from Peru

Saurabh Singhal,  Alessandra Hidalgo-Aréstegui, Catherine Porter, Alan Sanchez

This paper estimates the intergenerational impacts of mothers’ exposure to the 1980-2000 Peruvian civil conflict on their children’s socio-emotional skills development. We combine longitudinal data, […]

Work permits for refugees as social protection during polycrises: Evidence from refugees in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic

Wolfgang Stojetz,  Piero Ronzani,  Ghassan Baliki,  Tilman Brück,  Sarah Fenzl

This paper studies the social protection of refugees during a pandemic. A pandemic adds to the many existing challenges refugees face, creating a dangerous polycrisis. […]

Gendered effects of climate and conflict shocks on food security in Sudan and the mitigating role of social protection

Aysegül Kayaoglu,  Ghassan Baliki,  Tilman Brück, 

Climate change and violent conflict are defining challenges of our time. However, it is not yet understood how they interact in shaping human welfare and […]

Using Cross-Survey Imputation to Estimate Poverty for Venezuelan Refugees in Colombia

Hai-Anh Dang,  Ibrahima Sarr, Carlos Santiago Guzman Gutierrez, Theresa Beltramo, Paolo Verme

Household consumption or income surveys do not typically cover refugee populations. In the rare cases where refugees are included, inconsistencies between different data sources could […]

Conflict, Aspirations, and Women’s Empowerment: Household Survey Evidence from Farmer-Herder Conflicts in Nigeria

Mulubrhan Amare,  Lucia Carrillo,  Katrina Kosec,  Jordan Kyle, 

Using original survey data from three states in rural, southwestern Nigeria, this study examines the relationship between conflict intensity at various distances and the empowerment […]