Centre of Research in the Economics of Development

Projects

Projects per year 1985 1996 2004 2005 2006 2012 2013 2016 2027

• 2 Not started
• 36 Active
• 48 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  The role of the form of household resources transfers in intrahousehold decision-making: a reassessment of the impact of mobile money (MM) technology through the lense of gender disparity

  JOLIVET, A. & GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/10/22 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research

  • money 100%
  • decision making 79%
  • gender 61%
  • resources 54%
  • bargaining power 43%

• Appui Institutionnel de l'ARES avec le Bénin

  Houssa, R.

  1/09/22 → 31/12/27

  Project: Research

• African women and entrepreneurship: what are the roles of gender norms?

  BROKA, C. & GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/01/22 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

  • entrepreneurship 100%
  • producer 55%
  • Benin 51%
  • gender 51%
  • empowerment 21%

• Colonial institutions, family dynamics and women's well-being in the Belgian Congo

  Villar, P. & GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/10/20 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

  • Colonial Institutions 100%
  • Belgian Congo 94%
  • Colonial Policy 61%
  • Well-being 57%
  • Fertility 34%

• AFRICAN WOMEN - Grant agreement ID: 759294: Women in Africa

  GUIRKINGER, C.

  European Commission - ERC

  1/08/18 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

  • family law 100%
  • domestic violence 80%
  • welfare 63%
  • gender 62%
  • well-being 56%

• Private Sector Balance Sheet and the Macroeconomy: A Structural Factor Model Approach

  Houssa, R.

  30/07/15 → …

  Project: Research

• PODER: Policy Design and Evaluation Research

  BALAND, J.

  1/09/13 → …

  Project: Research

  • developing world 100%
  • private sector 84%
  • development economics 56%
  • evaluation 55%
  • political economy 54%

• Developing Macroeconomic Stabilization Policies for Low-Income Economies

  Houssa, R., Otrok, C. & MOHIMONT, J.

  1/01/13 → …

  Project: PHD

• An empirical macroeconomic framework for the conduct of monetary and fiscal policies in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Houssa, R.

  1/01/13 → …

  Project: Research

• Identification of Risks in the Government Bond Markets of Emerging Economies

  HUBERT, O. & Houssa, R.

  1/09/12 → …

  Project: PHD

• Social Norms Dynamics and Social Network

  GUIRKINGER, C., PLATTEAU, J. & CAMILOTTI, G.

  13/06/10 → …

  Project: PHD

• SSD: Social Capital and Enforcement of Informal Contracts in Developing Economies

  BALAND, J.

  17/08/09 → …

  Project: Research

• Household Behaviour and the Family

  Gaspart, F., PLATTEAU, J. & WAHHAJ, Z.

  31/07/07 → …

  Project: Research

  • marriage 100%
  • source of law 90%
  • Senegal 77%
  • Morocco 73%
  • recourse 72%

• Socio-economic models of opinion formation

  Aldashev, G., Carletti, T. & RIGHI, S.

  1/09/06 → …

  Project: PHD

  • Adaptive Expectations 89%
  • Informational Efficiency 85%
  • Fundamental Values 53%
  • Spatial Economics 43%
  • Spatial Distribution 42%

• Formal Law and Informal Rules

  Aldashev, G., CHAARA, I., PLATTEAU, J. & WAHHAJ, Z.

  1/09/06 → …

  Project: Research

  • Sub-Saharan Africa 100%
  • Local Customs 57%
  • Land Rights 57%
  • Mali 52%
  • Women's Rights 48%

• Evolving Land Markets in Subsaharan Africa

  GOETGHEBUER, T., GUIRKINGER, C. & PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/06 → …

  Project: Research

  • Land rights 100%
  • Burkina Faso 52%
  • Mali 50%
  • Land tenure 49%
  • Rwanda 46%

• Informal Insurance Groups in Benin

  LEMAY-BOUCHER, P.

  22/11/05 → …

  Project: Research

  • Benin 100%
  • Insurance 80%
  • Informal Insurance 57%
  • Informal Institutions 45%
  • Urban Areas 41%

• Economic Analysis of NGOs

  Aldashev, G., LIBOIS, F., MORALES BELPAIRE, J., PLATTEAU, J., SIMILON, A. & SOMVILLE, V.

  1/09/05 → …

  Project: Research

  • Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) 100%
  • Industry Performance 25%
  • Internationalization 24%
  • Accountability 21%
  • Donation 21%

• Social Norms, Efficiency and Equity

  PLATTEAU, J. & WAHHAJ, Z.

  1/09/05 → …

  Project: Research

  • Social Norms 100%
  • enforcement of contract 43%
  • equity 40%
  • determinants 35%
  • efficiency 35%

• Microfinance

  BALAND, J., DE CROMBRUGGHE DE PICQUENDAELE, A., DEMONT, T., TENIKUE, M. & VANDEWALLE, L.

  1/09/05 → …

  Project: Research

  • credit 100%
  • microfinance 78%
  • self-employment 72%
  • non-governmental organization 52%
  • Group 44%

• Education and Development

  BALAND, J., TENIKUE, M. & VERHEYDEN, B.

  1/09/05 → …

  Project: Research

  • Child Labor 100%
  • Returns to Education 38%
  • Mortality 29%
  • Child Schooling 23%
  • Imperfect Capital Markets 23%

• The Economics of Informal Saving Groups

  Dagnelie, O. & LEMAY-BOUCHER, P.

  1/09/04 → …

  Project: Research

  • Savings 100%
  • Enforcement 99%
  • Incentives 57%
  • Borrowing 53%
  • Credit 51%

• The Economic Analysis of Social Labels

  BALAND, J. & DUPREZ, C.

  1/09/04 → …

  Project: Research

  • Child Labor 100%
  • Workers 38%
  • North-South Trade 37%
  • Goods 33%
  • Export Sector 32%

• Federalism, Electoral Systems and Poverty

  Verardi, V.

  1/09/04 → …

  Project: Research

  • electoral system 100%
  • federalism 94%

• Inheritance under Conditions of Land Scarcity

  GOETGHEBUER, T. & PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/04 → …

  Project: Research

  • Kenya 100%
  • Mali 63%
  • Peru 53%
  • family structure 52%
  • assets 43%

• Trade, food safety standards and welfare of small scale producers: the case of artisanal shrimp fishers in Benin

  Houssa, R., Verpoorten, M. & Swinnen, J.

  1/10/03 → …

  Project: Research

• Common Property Resources and the Environment

  BALAND, J.

  1/09/03 → …

  Project: Research

  • Common Property Resources 100%
  • Income 62%
  • Common Property 45%
  • Nepal 40%
  • Depletion 37%

• Land and Power

  BALAND, J. & DE LUCA, G. D.

  1/10/01 → …

  Project: Research

  • corruption 100%
  • rent 78%
  • market equilibrium 66%
  • employment relationship 48%
  • landlord 46%

• Aid Effectiveness, elite capture and decentralized development

  Gaspart, F., PLATTEAU, J. & SOMVILLE, V.

  1/09/01 → …

  Project: Research

  • elite 100%
  • money 77%
  • National government 64%
  • village 53%
  • principal-agent framework 53%

• Empirical Contributions

  PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/98 → …

  Project: Research

  • common property 100%
  • Senegal 89%
  • Ethiopia 80%
  • village 61%
  • Japan 55%

• Theoretical Contributions

  BALAND, J. & PLATTEAU, J.

  1/10/96 → …

  Project: Research

  • collective behavior 100%
  • resources 90%
  • binding commitment 88%
  • microeconomics 66%
  • group size 63%

• Public Infrastructure and Development

  DE LUCA, G. D., DEMONT, T., PLATTEAU, J. & Verardi, V.

  1/09/96 → …

  Project: Research

  • infrastructure 100%
  • natural resource 75%
  • communication 69%
  • transaction cost 63%
  • national economy 56%

• Comparative Efficiency of Property Rights Regimes

  PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/96 → …

  Project: Research

  • Property Rights 100%
  • Private Ownership 71%
  • Transaction Costs 41%
  • Open Access 35%
  • Transaction Cost Economics 32%

• Common Property Resources and Poverty

  BALAND, J. & PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/96 → …

  Project: Research

  • Common Property Resources 100%
  • Privatization 40%
  • Market Privatization 37%
  • Poverty 34%
  • Common Property 30%

• Land tenure security and investment incentives

  PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/96 → …

  Project: Research

  • Land tenure security 100%
  • investment behavior 96%
  • Burkina Faso 74%
  • Mali 71%
  • Land tenure 70%

• Informal Credit Markets

  GUIRKINGER, C., KADUVAMAKKAL ABRAHAM, A. & PLATTEAU, J.

  1/09/85 → …

  Project: Research

  • Credit Markets 100%
  • Informal Credit 70%
  • Rural Development 69%
  • Rural Poverty 59%
  • Senegal 59%
• Not started

  OPM-EDI: Democratization and the supply of news media: Evidence from India

  Cassan, G.

  Project: Research

  • News Media 100%
  • Democratization 86%
  • India 50%

• Représentation des Musulmans en Inde coloniale

  Cassan, G.

  Project: Research

• Finished

  African women and entrepreneurship: what are the roles of gender norms?

  BROKA, C. & GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • entrepreneurship 100%
  • gender 51%
  • producer 50%
  • Benin 39%
  • credit market 21%

• The Role of Physical Capital Deepening and Change in Labor Force in Structural Transformation

  Houssa, R. & Badunenko, O.

  9/09/19 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

• OPM-EDI - Economic role of clans: Linking past and present

  GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/02/18 → 30/04/20

  Project: Research

• Delegation in the household

  GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

  • Delegation 100%
  • Household 77%
  • Time Preference 51%
  • Field Experiment 46%
  • Colombia 45%

• WLG-Micro: Winners and Losers from Globalization and Market Integration: Insights from Micro-Data

  BALAND, J., Cassan, G., GUIRKINGER, C. & Houssa, R.

  1/01/18 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Market Integration 100%
  • Micro Data 62%
  • Globalization 50%
  • globalization 44%
  • market 25%

• OPM-A0014-22534 - Economic role of Clans: Religion, Politics and Clans in Pakistan

  PLATTEAU, J.

  1/10/17 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

• Erasmus+ICM: PROJECT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT AND STAFF MOBILITY BETWEEN PROGRAMME COUNTRIES AND PARTNER COUNTRIES

  GUIRKINGER, C.

  1/06/17 → 28/07/19

  Project: Research

• Skewed sex ratios: how to explain survival inequality by gender – a focus study on India.

  VAN DAMME, M. & BALAND, J.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Sex Ratio 100%
  • Family Size 59%
  • India 56%
  • Mortality Rate 36%
  • Survival Model 33%

• Can financial products reduce poverty and vulnerability?

  Daye, M. & Lemay-Boucher, P.

  1/08/16 → 1/08/19

  Project: Research

• Erasmus+ICM: PROJECT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT AND STAFF MOBILITY BETWEEN PROGRAMME COUNTRIES AND PARTNER COUNTRIES

  PLATTEAU, J.

  1/06/16 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research

  • staff 100%
  • education 50%
  • student 40%

• Democratisation in Colonial India

  Cassan, G.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Democratization 100%
  • Colonial India 96%
  • Colonial Period 80%
  • Trajectory 71%
  • India 56%

• The Insurance Role of Roscas Revisited: Theory and Empirical Evidence

  BALAND, J.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

  • Insurance 100%
  • Empirical Evidence 83%
  • Financial Institutions 66%
  • Risk Exchanges 62%
  • Financial Markets 57%