WB and UNHCR - Estimating refugee poverty quickly using cross-survey imputation

The Ethiopia case study addresses multiple dimensions of poverty of the refugee populations and the Ethiopian host community living in the vicinity. The analysis is based on a household survey (Skills...

The State of Economic Inclusion Report 2021 sheds light on one of the most intractable challenges faced by development policy makers and practitioners: transforming the economic lives of the world’s p...

The State of Economic Inclusion Report (SEI) 2024 explores efforts to scale up economic inclusion programs - bundles of coordinated, multidimensional interventions that support individuals, households...

Refugee Policy Review as at 30 June 2020 for World Bank’s Mid Term Review of IDA19 Window for Host Communities and Refugees

This brief delves into a socioeconomic survey conducted in the context of some 30,000 Rohingya refugees who now live on Bhasan Char. The study highlights key population demographics, such as the distr...

In August 2021, the UNHCR-WB Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement (JDC) published its paper, which provides – among other things – a first comprehensive summary of the results from the High Freque...

UNHCR and World Bank brief on the situation of forced displacement in Afghanistan

Policy Reasearch Working Paper 10631 - This paper aims to understand the existing gaps in microlevel data on forcibly displaced people—refugees and internally displaced persons- through a comprehensiv...

This literature review delves into recent research on internal displacement featuring topics such right to work and labour market, education, cash transfer, environmental impacts and extreme weather c...