Publications

Books

2013. A Micro-Level Perspective on the Dynamics of Conflict, Violence and Development. Oxford University Press (edited with Tilman Brück and Philip Verwimp).

2013. The Conflict Survey Sourcebook. The World Bank, Washington D. C. (authored with Tilman Brück, Philip Verwimp, Alexandra Avdeenko and Andrew Tedesco).

2005. Overcoming Inequality in Latin America: Issues and Challenges for the New Century, Routledge, London (edited with Ricardo Gottschalk).

Journal articles

2022. “Improving Parenting Practices for Early Child Development: Experimental Evidence from Rwanda”, Journal of the European Economic Association, forthcoming (with Marinella Leone, Pierfrancesco Rolla, Monique Abimpaye, Caroline Dusabe, Diane Uwamahoro and Richard Germond).

2022. “Africa’s Lockdown Dilemma: High Poverty and Low Trust”, Journal of International Development, forthcoming (with Eva-Maria Eggar, Sam Jones, Ivan Manhique and Ricardo Santos).

2022. “The Life with Corona Survey”, Social Science & Medicine, 306 (with Wolfgang Stojetz, Neil Ferguson, Ghassan Baliki, Oscar Diaz, Jan Elfes, Damir Esenaliev, Hanna Freudenreich, Anke Koebach, Liliana Abreu, Laura Peitz, Ani Todua, Monica Schreiner, Anke Hoeffler and Tilman Brück).

2022. “An Exploration of the Association Between Fuel Subsidies and Fuel Riots”, World Development 157 (with Davide Natalini, Neil McCulloch, Naomi Hossain).

2021. “Life with Corona: Increased Gender Differences in Depression Symptoms and Aggressiveness due to the Pandemic Burden in Germany”, Frontiers in Psychology (with Liliana Abreu, Anke Koebach, Oscar Diaz, Samuel Carleial, Anke Hoeffler, Wolfgang Stojetz, Hanna Frendenreich and Tilman Brück).

2020. “Political Violence, Adverse Shocks and Child Malnutrition: Empirical Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India”, Economics and Human Biology 39 (with Catherine Muller and Jean-Pierre Tranchant).

2020. “Comparing ‘New’ and ‘Old’ Media for Violence Monitoring and Crisis Response: Evidence from Kenya”, Research & Politics, forthcoming (with Caitriona Dowd, Roudabeh Kishi and Gauthier Marchais).

2020. “Pathways to Achieving Food Security, Sustainable Peace and Gender Equality: Evidence from Three FAO Interventions”, Development Policy Review 38 (1) (with Katharine Hagerman, Julius Jackson, Indira Joshi, Ilaria Sisto and Asha Bradley).

2019. “The Microeconomics of Violent Conflict“, Journal of Development Economics 141 (November): 1-6 (with Tilman Brück and Philip Verwimp).

2019. “Redistributive Preferences and Protests in Latin America”, Journal of Conflict Resolution 63 (9): 2128-2154 (with Bruno Martorano).

2019. “Governance Interventions in Conflict-Affected Countries”, Journal of Development Studies 55 (7): 1364-1378.

2018. “Social and Political Action in Conflict Contexts: The Case of Colombia”, IDS Bulletin 50 (3): 95-112.

2018. “Welfare Spending and Political Conflict in Latin America, 1970-2010”, World Development 107: 98-110 (with Bruno Martorano).

2018. “The Need to be Governed: Governance and Violence in Conflict Contexts”, Economics of Peace and Security Journal 13 (1): 5-11.

2018. “Women and Peacebuilding: Local Perspectives on Opportunities and Barriers”, Development and Change 49 (4): 911-929 (with Rebecca Mitchell and Catherine Müller).

2016. “Supply and Demand Restrictions to Education in Conflict-Affected Countries: New Research and Future Agendas”, International Journal of Educational Development 47: 76-85.

2016. “Measuring Violent Conflict in Micro-Level Surveys: Current Practices and Methodological Challenges”, World Bank Research Observer 31 (1): 29-58 (with Tilman Brück, Philip Verwimp, Andrew Tedesco and Alexandra Avdeenko).

2014. “Households amidst Urban Riots: The Economic Consequences of Civil Violence in India”, Journal of Conflict Resolution 58 (8): 1343-1359 (with Jaideep Gupte and Jean-Pierre Tranchant).

2014. “Bridging Micro and Macro Approaches on Civil Wars and Political Violence: Issues, Challenges and Way Forward”, Journal of Conflict Resolution 58 (8): 1343-1359 (with Laia Balcells).

2014. “Short and Long-Term Impact of Violence on Education: The Case of Timor Leste”, World Bank Economic Review 28: 320-353 (with Marinella Leone and Paola Salardi).

2013. “Remittances and Household Labor Supply in the Post-Conflict Tajikistan”, IZA Journal of Labor and Development 1: 8 (with Olga Shemyakina).

2013. “Poverty Dynamics, Violent Conflict and Convergence in Rwanda”, Review of Income and Wealth 59 (1): 66-90 (with Philip Verwimp).

2012. “Multidimensional Welfare Distributions: Empirical Applications Using Household Panel Data from Vietnam”, Applied Economics 44 (26): 3391-3405.

2009. “Poverty and Violent Conflict: A Micro-Level Perspective on the Causes and Duration of Warfare”, Journal of Peace Research 46 (3): 315-333.

2009. “The Analysis of Conflict: A Micro-Level Perspective” Journal of Peace Research, 46 (3): 307-314 (with Tilman Brück and Philip Verwimp).

2009. “Quantitative Methods in Contexts of Everyday Violence” IDS Bulletin 40 (3): 41-49 (with Jennifer Leavy and Elsa Valli).

2008. “Poverty Dynamics during Trade Reform: Evidence from Rural Vietnam”, Review of Income and Wealth 54 (2): 166-192 (with Julie Litchfield and Hung T. Pham).

2007. “Social Security in Developing Countries: Myth or Necessity? Evidence from India”, Journal of International Development 19 (3): 367-382.

2006. “The Impact of Collective Action on Economic Development: Empirical Evidence from Kerala, India” World Development 34 (7): 1254-1270.

2004. “Welfare in Vietnam during the 1990s: Poverty, Inequality and Poverty Dynamics”, Journal of the Asian Pacific Economy 9 (2): 145-169 (with Julie Litchfield).

Contributions to edited volumes

2018. “Violent Conflict and Changes in Gender Roles: Implications for Post-Conflict Economic Recovery”, in Haynes, Dina, Fionnuala Ni Aoláin, Nahla Valji and Naomi Cahn (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Conflict, Oxford University Press, Chapter 6.

2016. “New Developments in Measuring the Welfare Effects of Conflict Exposure at the Micro-Level”, Peace & Conflict 2015, Wiley (with Tilman Brück and Philip Verwimp).

2016. “The Microeconomics of Genocide and Mass Killings”, in Anderton, Charles H. and Jurgen Brauer (eds.), Economic Aspects of Genocide, Mass Killings, and Their Prevention, Oxford University Press.

2013. “Research and Policy Implications from a Micro-Level Perspective on the Dynamics of Conflict, Violence and Development”, in Justino, P., Brück, T. and Verwimp, P. (eds.) A Micro-Level Perspective on the Dynamics of Conflict, Violence and Development. Oxford University Press.

2013. “Micro-Level Dynamics of Conflict, Violence and Development: A New Analytical Framework”, in Justino, P., Brück, T. and Verwimp, P. (eds.) A Micro-Level Perspective on the Dynamics of Conflict, Violence and Development. Oxford University Press (with Tilman and Philip Verwimp).

2012. “War and Poverty”, in Michelle Garfinkel and Stergios Skaperdas (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict, Oxford University Press, Chapter 27.

2012. “Peacebuilding, Employment and Household Welfare”, in Roger MacGinty (ed.), Routledge Handbook on Peacekeeping, Routledge (with Ricardo Santos).

2012. “Violent Conflict and Human Capital Accumulation”, in Graham Brown and Arnim Langer (eds.), Elgar Companion to Civil War and Fragile States, Chapter 13.

2011. “The Impact of Armed Civil Conflict on Household Welfare and Policy Responses”, in Richard Kozul-Wright and Piergiuseppe Fortunato (eds.), Securing Peace: State-Building and Economic Development in Post-Conflict Countries, Bloomsbury Academic in association with the United Nations.