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Civil War and the Welfare of Extended Households: Evidence from Longitudinal Data from Burundi
Verwimp, Philip; Bundervoet, Tom - Households in Conflict Network - 2009
We analyse the effect of violence and rebellion on the evolution of household welfare. We collected new panel data for Burundi (1999-2007) in which we reinterviewed original as well as newly formed households (split-offs). We use several definitions of the household as unit of analysis and test...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008534066
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Consumption Growth, Household Splits and Civil War
Verwimp, Philip; Bundervoet, Tom - Households in Conflict Network - 2008
we re-interviewed original as well as newly formed households (split-offs), we show that headcount poverty decreased by 3 ….5 % points when split-off households are taken into account and 1% when splits are left out. Poverty is persistent while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010598756