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1.

Crime and Violence in Development: A Literature Review of Latin America and the Caribbean

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4041
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Alessandra Heinemann and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Adolescent Health, Youth and Governance, Children and Youth, Social Cohesion

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Revisiting the Link between Poverty and Child Labor: The Ghanaian Experience

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Revisiting the Link between Poverty and Child Labor: The Ghanaian Experience

CLS Working Paper No. 01-03
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Feb 2002
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Africa, Ghana, child labor, human capital accumulation, poverty

Revisiting the Link between Poverty and Child Labor: The Ghanaian Experience

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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School Drop-Out and Push-Out Factors in Brazil: The Role of Early Parenthood, Child Labor, and Poverty

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School Drop-Out and Push-Out Factors in Brazil: The Role of Early Parenthood, Child Labor, and Poverty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2515
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Jan 2007
Ana Rute Cardoso and Dorte Verner
Instituto de Analisis Economico (IAE-CSIC) and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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school drop-out, investment in human capital, education, development, Latin America, Brazil

School Drop-Out and Push-Out Factors in Brazil : The Role of Early Parenthood, Child Labor, and Poverty

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4178
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ana Rute Cardoso and Dorte Verner
Instituto de Analisis Economico (IAE-CSIC) and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Education For All, Youth and Governance, Population Policies, Tertiary Education, Street Children

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What Factors Influence World Literacy? Is Africa Different?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 Jan 2005
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Factors Impacting Youth Development in Haiti

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4110
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Michael Justesen and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Youth and Governance, Adolescent Health, Population Policies, Primary Education, Education For All

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Youth at Risk, Social Exclusion, and Intergenerational Poverty Dynamics: A New Survey Instrument with Application to Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3296
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner and Erik Alda
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and American University
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Making Poor Haitians Count - Poverty in Rural and Urban Haiti Based on the First Household Survey for Haiti

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4571
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Population Policies, Achieving Shared Growth

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Education, Earnings, and Inequality in Brazil, 1982-98: Implications for Education Policy

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Andreas Blom, Lauritz Holm-Nielsen and Dorte Verner
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Is Functional Literacy a Prerequisite for Entering the Labor Market? An Analysis of the Determinants of Adult Literacy and Earnings in Ghana

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Mar 2002
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Education and its Poverty-Reducing Effects: The Case of Paraiba, Brazil

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Sector Growth and the Dual Economy Model: Evidence from Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, and Zimbabwe

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Wage and Productivity Gaps: Evidence from Ghana

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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The Dynamics of Poverty and its Determinants: The Case of the Northeast of Brazil and its States

Number of pages: 110 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Norbert M. Fiess and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Migration and Human Capital in Brazil During the 1990s

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Norbert M. Fiess and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Economic Impacts of Professional Training in the Informal Sector: The Case of the Labor Force Training Program in Cote D'Ivoire

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Economic Impacts of Professional Training in the Informal Sector: The Case of the Labor Force Training Program in Cote D'Ivoire

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3668
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Aug 2005
Dorte Verner and Mette Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and Aarhus University - Centre for Research in Social Integration and Marginalization (CIM)
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Economic Impacts of Professional Training in the Informal Sector: The Case of the Labor Force Training Program in Cote D'Ivoire

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3668
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Jan 2017
Dorte Verner and Mette Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and Aarhus University - Centre for Research in Social Integration and Marginalization (CIM)
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Social Impacts of Climate Change in Peru: A District Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent and Future Climate Change on Human Development and Inequality

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5091
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lykke Andersen, Addy Suxo and Dorte Verner
Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD), affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Science of Climate Change, Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Climate Change Economics, Population Policies, Global Environment Facility

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Rural Poor in Rich Rural Areas: Poverty in Rural Argentina

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4096
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Population Policies, Pro-Poor Growth and Inequality, Services & Transfers to Poor

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Are Wages and Productivity in Zimbabwe Affected by Human Capital Investment and International Trade?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Poverty in Rural and Semi-Urban Mexico During 1992-2002

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 May 2005
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Oil, Agriculture, and the Public Sector: Linking Intersector Dynamics in Ecuador

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Norbert M. Fiess and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Intersectoral Dynamics and Economic Growth in Ecuador

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Norbert M. Fiess and Dorte Verner
World Bank and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4548
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Ana Rute Cardoso and Dorte Verner
Instituto de Analisis Economico (IAE-CSIC) and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Adolescent Health, Population Policies, Health Monitoring &Evaluation, Youth and Governance, Gender and Health

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Convergence, Dynamics, and Geography of Economic Growth: The Case of Municipalities in Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner and Edinaldo Tebaldi
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and Bryant University
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Social Impacts of Climate Change in Chile: A Municipal Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent and Future Climate Change on Human Development and Inequality

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5170
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lykke Andersen and Dorte Verner
Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD) and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Science of Climate Change, Climate Change Economics, Global Environment Facility, Regional Economic Development

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Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3030
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 27 Sep 2007
Ana Rute Cardoso and Dorte Verner
Instituto de Analisis Economico (IAE-CSIC) and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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drug use, teenage pregnancy, sexual behavior, reproductive health, teenage behavior

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Social Impacts of Climate Change in Bolivia: A Municipal Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent Climate Change on Life Expectancy, Consumption, Poverty and Inequality

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5092
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Lykke Andersen and Dorte Verner
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases, Science of Climate Change, Climate Change Economics, Global Environment Facility, Population Policies

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Labor Markets and Income Generation in Rural Argentina

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4095
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Labor Markets, Population Policies, Work & Working Conditions

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Agriculture, Incomes, and Gender in Latin America by 2050: An Assessment of Climate Change Impacts and Household Resilience for Brazil, Mexico, and Peru

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1390
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 06 Jan 2015
Lykke Andersen, Clemens Breisinger, Daniel Mason-D'Croz, Luis Carlos Jemio, Claudia Ringler, Ricky Robertson, Dorte Verner and Manfred Wiebelt
Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region and University of Kiel - Institute for World Economics (IfW)
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Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Latin America, North America, South America, Economics, Macroeconomics, Agriculture, Climate Change, Food Prices, Gender, Women, Productivity, Income

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The Macro Wage Curve and Labor Market Flexibility in Zimbabwe

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Activities, Employment, and Wages in Rural and Semi-Urban Mexico

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Apr 2005
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Will the Euro Create a Bonanza for Africa?

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Will the Euro Create a Bonanza for Africa?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2251
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Cohen, Nicolai Kristensen and Dorte Verner
Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS) - Department and Laboratory of Applied and Theoretical Economics (DELTA), Aarhus School of Business and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Will the Euro Create a Bonanza for Africa?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2251
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Daniel Cohen, Nicolai Kristensen and Dorte Verner
Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS) - Department and Laboratory of Applied and Theoretical Economics (DELTA), Aarhus School of Business and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Macroeconomic Management, Payment Systems & Infrastructure, Banks & Banking Reform, Environmental Economics & Policies, Economic Theory & Research

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Asymmetries in Union Relative Wage Effects in Ghanaian Manufacturing - an Analysis Applying Quantile Regressions

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Feb 2002
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Labor Markets in Rural and Urban Haiti - Based on the First Household Survey for Haiti

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4574
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Population Policies, Rural Development Knowledge & Information Systems

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Wage Determination in Northeast Brazil

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 06 Apr 2005
Dorte Verner
World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Labor Market Distortions in Cote D'Ivoire: Analyses of Employer-Employee Data from the Manufacturing Sector

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3771
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Nov 2005
Nicolai Kristensen and Dorte Verner
Aarhus School of Business and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region
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Asymmetries in the Union Wage Premium in Ghana

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 237-252, 2004
Posted: 29 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2019
Niels-Hugo Blunch and Dorte Verner
Washington and Lee University and World Bank - Latin America and Caribbean Region

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Chemical intolerance, environment, environmentalintolerance, hypersensitivity, MCS, multiple chemicalsensitivity, olfaction, unexplained symptoms