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Joachim De Weerdt

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Terminal Degree: Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE); Department of Economics; Oxford University (from RePEc Genealogy)

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(56%) Instituut voor Ontwikkelingsbeleid en -beheer (IOB)
Universiteit Antwerpen

Antwerpen, Belgium
http://www.uantwerp.be/iob

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Prinsstraat 13, B-2000 Antwerp
RePEc:edi:iobuabe (more details at EDIRC)

(44%) LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance
Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen
KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium
http://www.econ.kuleuven.ac.be/licos/

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Working papers

  1. Hannah Ameye & Joachim De Weerdt & John Gibson, 2020. "Measuring macro- and micronutrient intake in multi-purpose surveys: evidence from a survey experiment in Tanzania," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 655016, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  2. Lara Cockx & Liesbeth Colen & Joachim De Weerdt & Sergio Gomez Y Paloma, 2019. "Urbanization as a driver of changing food demand in Africa: Evidence from rural-urban migration in Tanzania," JRC Working Papers JRC107918, Joint Research Centre (Seville site).
  3. Cockx, Lara & Colen, Liesbeth & De Weerdt, Joachim, 2019. "Urbanization and dietary change," IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs 35, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
  4. Joachim De Weerdt & John Gibson & Kathleen Beegle, 2019. "What can we learn from experimenting with survey methods?," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 649089, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  5. Luc Christiaensen & Joachim De Weerdt & Ravi Kanbur, 2018. "Decomposing the Contribution of Migration to Poverty Reduction: Methodology and Application to Tanzania," LICOS Discussion Papers 40618, LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven.
  6. Christiaensen,Luc & De Weerdt,Joachim & Ingelaere,Bert Lodewijk M & Kanbur,Ravi, 2018. "Migrants, towns, poverty and jobs : insights from Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8340, The World Bank.
  7. Christiaensen,Luc & De Weerdt,Joachim & Kanbur,Ravi & Christiaensen,Luc & De Weerdt,Joachim & Kanbur,Ravi, 2017. "Where to create jobs to reduce poverty : cities or towns ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8069, The World Bank.
  8. Brian Dillon & Joachim De Weerdt & Ted O'Donoghue, 2017. "Paying more for less: why don't households in Tanzania take advantage of bulk discounts?," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 584133, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  9. Christiaensen, Luc & De Weerdt, Joachim & Ingelaere, Bert & Kanbur, Ravi, 2017. "Why Secondary Towns Can Be Important for Poverty Reduction - A Migrant's Perspective," CEPR Discussion Papers 12193, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  10. Christiaensen, Luc & De Weerdt, Joachim & Kanbur, Ravi, 2017. "Cities, Towns, and Poverty: Migration Equilibrium and Income Distribution in a Todaro-type Model with Multiple Destinations," IZA Discussion Papers 10692, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Luc Christiaensen & Joachim De Weerdt & Ravi Kanbur, 2017. "Secondary towns and poverty reduction in Tanzania," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 587945, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  12. Luc Christiaensen & Joachim De Weerdt & Ravi Kanbur, 2017. "Mchango wa Miji Midogo Katika Kuleta Maendeleo na Kuondoa Umaskini Tanzania," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 613945, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  13. Cockx, Lara & De Weerdt, Joachim, 2016. "From Corn to Popcorn? Urbanization and food consumption in Sub-Sahara Africa: Evidence from rural-urban migrants in Tanzania," 2016 Fifth International Conference, September 23-26, 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 249270, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  14. Arthi,Vellore Shroff & Beegle,Kathleen G. & De Weerdt,Joachim & Palacios-Lopez,Amparo & Arthi,Vellore Shroff & Beegle,Kathleen G. & De Weerdt,Joachim & Palacios-Lopez,Amparo, 2016. "Not your average job: measuring farm labor in Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7773, The World Bank.
  15. Christiaensen, Luc & De Weerdt, Joachim & Kanbur, Ravi, 2016. "Urbanization and poverty reduction: the role of secondary towns in Tanzania," IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs 18, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
  16. Vellore Arthi & Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Amparo Palacios-López, 2016. "Not your average job: measuring household labor on Tanzanian farms," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 569664, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  17. Jed Friedman & Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & John Gibson, 2016. "Decomposing response error in food consumption measurement: implications for survey design from a survey experiment in Tanzania," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 537166, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  18. Joachim De Weerdt & Kathleen Beegle & Jed Friedman & John Gibson, 2015. "The challenge of measuring hunger through survey," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 488089, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  19. Joachim De Weerdt & Garance Genicot & Alice Mesnard, 2014. "Asymmetry of Information within Family Networks," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 1433, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
  20. De Weerdt, Joachim & Beegle, Kathleen & Friedman,, Jed & Gibson, John, 2014. "The challenge of measuring hunger," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6736, The World Bank.
  21. De Weerdt, Joachim & Hirvonen, Kalle, 2013. "Risk sharing and internal migration," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6429, The World Bank.
  22. Christiaensen, Luc & De Weerdt, Joachim & Todo, Yasuyuki, 2013. "Urbanization and poverty reduction -- the role of rural diversification and secondary towns," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6422, The World Bank.
  23. Gibson, John & Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Friedman, Jed, 2013. "What does variation in survey design reveal about the nature of measurement errors in household consumption ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6372, The World Bank.
  24. Joachim De Weerdt, 2011. "Exporting CAPI data to Stata: Experience from surveybe," United Kingdom Stata Users' Group Meetings 2011 15, Stata Users Group.
  25. Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Friedman, Jed & Gibson, John, 2010. "Methods of household consumption measurement through surveys : experimental results from Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5501, The World Bank.
  26. Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Dercon, Stefan, 2008. "Migration and Economic Mobility in Tanzania: Evidence from a Tracking Survey," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4798, The World Bank.
  27. Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Dercon, Stefan, 2007. "The long-run impact of orphanhood," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4353, The World Bank.
  28. Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Stefan Dercon, 2007. "Orphanhood and the long-run impact on children," CSAE Working Paper Series 2007-08, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  29. Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Dercon, Stefan, 2006. "Adult mortality and consumption growth in the age of HIV/AIDS," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4082, The World Bank.
  30. Joachim De Weerdt, 2005. "Measuring risk perceptions: why and how," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 503752, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  31. Stefan Dercon & Tessa Bold & Joachim De Weerdt & Alula Pankhurst, 2004. "Extending Insurance?: Funeral Associations in Ethiopia and Tanzania," OECD Development Centre Working Papers 240, OECD Publishing.
  32. Stefan Dercon & Joachim de Weerdt, 2004. "Risk-Sharing Networks And Insurance Against Illness," Development and Comp Systems 0409019, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  33. Stefan Dercon & Tessa Bold & Joachim De Weerdt & Alula Pankhurst, 2004. "Group-based Funeral Insurance in Ethiopia and Tanzania," CSAE Working Paper Series 2004-27, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
  34. Joachim De Weerdt, 2003. "Adoption of superior banana varieties in the Kagera region: accomplishments and constraints," Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance 533662, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance.
  35. Joachim De Weerdt, 2002. "Risk-Sharing and Endogenous Network Formation," WIDER Working Paper Series DP2002-57, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  36. Stefan Dercon (QEH), Joachim De Weerdt, Tessa Bold, Alula Pankhurst, "undated". "Membership Based Indigenous Insurance Associationsin Ethiopia and Tanzania," QEH Working Papers qehwps126, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford.

Articles

  1. Ameye, Hannah & De Weerdt, Joachim, 2020. "Child health across the rural–urban spectrum," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 130(C).
  2. Ravi Kanbur & Luc Christiaensen & Joachim De Weerdt, 2019. "Where to create jobs to reduce poverty: cities or towns?," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 17(4), pages 543-564, December.
  3. Luc Christiaensen & Joachim De Weerdt & Ravi Kanbur, 2019. "Decomposing the contribution of migration to poverty reduction: methodology and application to Tanzania," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(12), pages 978-982, July.
  4. Joachim De Weerdt & Garance Genicot & Alice Mesnard, 2019. "Asymmetry of Information within Family Networks," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 54(1), pages 225-254.
  5. Cockx, Lara & Colen, Liesbeth & De Weerdt, Joachim, 2018. "From corn to popcorn? Urbanization and dietary change: Evidence from rural-urban migrants in Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 110(C), pages 140-159.
  6. Arthi, Vellore & Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Palacios-López, Amparo, 2018. "Not your average job: Measuring farm labor in Tanzania," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 130(C), pages 160-172.
  7. Ingelaere, Bert & Christiaensen, Luc & De Weerdt, Joachim & Kanbur, Ravi, 2018. "Why secondary towns can be important for poverty reduction – A migrant perspective," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 273-282.
  8. Friedman, Jed & Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Gibson, John, 2017. "Decomposing response error in food consumption measurement: Implications for survey design from a randomized survey experiment in Tanzania," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 94-111.
  9. Joachim De Weerdt & Kathleen Beegle & Jed Friedman & John Gibson, 2016. "The Challenge of Measuring Hunger through Survey," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 64(4), pages 727-758.
  10. Joachim De Weerdt & Kalle Hirvonen, 2016. "Risk Sharing and Internal Migration," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 65(1), pages 63-86.
  11. John Gibson & Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Jed Friedman, 2015. "What does Variation in Survey Design Reveal about the Nature of Measurement Errors in Household Consumption?," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 77(3), pages 466-474, June.
  12. Caeyers, Bet & Chalmers, Neil & De Weerdt, Joachim, 2012. "Improving consumption measurement and other survey data through CAPI: Evidence from a randomized experiment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 19-33.
  13. Beegle, Kathleen & De Weerdt, Joachim & Friedman, Jed & Gibson, John, 2012. "Methods of household consumption measurement through surveys: Experimental results from Tanzania," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 98(1), pages 3-18.
  14. Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Stefan Dercon, 2011. "Migration and Economic Mobility in Tanzania: Evidence from a Tracking Survey," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 93(3), pages 1010-1033, August.
  15. Joachim De Weerdt & Marcel Fafchamps, 2011. "Social Identity and the Formation of Health Insurance Networks," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 47(8), pages 1152-1177, June.
  16. Joachim De Weerdt, 2010. "Moving out of Poverty in Tanzania: Evidence from Kagera," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(2), pages 331-349.
  17. Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Stefan Dercon, 2008. "Adult Mortality and Consumption Growth in the Age of HIV/AIDS," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 56(2), pages 299-326, January.
  18. Joachim De Weerdt, 2008. "Field notes on administering shock modules," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(3), pages 398-402.
  19. De Weerdt, Joachim & Dercon, Stefan, 2006. "Risk-sharing networks and insurance against illness," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 81(2), pages 337-356, December.
  20. Kathleen Beegle & Joachim De Weerdt & Stefan Dercon, 2006. "Orphanhood and the Long-Run Impact on Children," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 88(5), pages 1266-1272.
  21. Dercon, Stefan & De Weerdt, Joachim & Bold, Tessa & Pankhurst, Alula, 2006. "Group-based funeral insurance in Ethiopia and Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 34(4), pages 685-703, April.

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  1. NEP-DEV: Development (20) 2004-09-30 2005-08-13 2006-07-15 2007-01-13 2007-09-24 2009-02-14 2011-01-16 2013-03-02 2013-04-27 2013-05-11 2014-01-10 2014-09-05 2016-05-21 2016-09-25 2016-11-13 2016-12-18 2017-03-26 2018-02-12 2020-07-20 2020-09-07. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (15) 2005-08-13 2006-07-15 2007-01-13 2007-09-24 2009-02-14 2011-01-16 2013-02-16 2013-04-27 2014-01-10 2016-03-29 2016-11-13 2017-03-26 2017-07-16 2018-02-12 2020-07-20. Author is listed
  3. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (13) 2013-03-02 2014-01-10 2016-09-25 2016-11-13 2016-12-18 2017-03-26 2017-08-13 2018-02-12 2019-02-04 2020-06-08 2020-07-20 2020-09-07 2020-10-26. Author is listed
  4. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (11) 2009-02-14 2013-05-11 2015-09-11 2017-05-07 2017-05-14 2017-05-21 2017-08-13 2018-02-12 2018-10-08 2019-12-23 2020-07-20. Author is listed
  5. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (9) 2013-04-27 2015-09-11 2016-03-29 2016-11-13 2017-05-07 2017-05-14 2017-05-21 2018-02-12 2019-12-23. Author is listed
  6. NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (4) 2014-09-05 2014-09-08 2014-12-29 2015-11-07
  7. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (2) 2014-09-05 2014-09-08
  8. NEP-DCM: Discrete Choice Models (2) 2013-03-02 2016-05-21
  9. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (2) 2007-01-13 2019-02-04
  10. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (2) 2004-09-30 2006-07-15
  11. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2013-05-11
  12. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2011-01-16
  13. NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2005-08-13
  14. NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2014-09-05
  15. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2013-03-02
  16. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2009-02-14
  17. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 2017-07-16
  18. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2006-07-15
  19. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2018-02-12

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