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Homepage:https://www.uantwerpen.be/nl/personeel/marijke-verpoorten/
Workplace:Instituut voor Ontwikkelingsbeleid en -beheer (IOB) (Institute of Development Policy), Universiteit Antwerpen (University of Antwerp), (more information at EDIRC)
Department of Economics, Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen (Faculty of Business and Economics), KU Leuven (University of Leuven), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

  1. La rébellion du M23 et trois décennies de conflit prolongé: que se passe-t-il en RD Congo et comment mettre fin à la violence?
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads
  2. The M23 rebellion and three decades of prolonged conflict: what’s happening in DR Congo, and how can the violence be stopped?
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads

2024

  1. Jobs and violence: evidence from a policy experiment in DR Congo
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads

2022

  1. Political representation in the wake of ethnic violence and post-conflict institutional reform: Comparing views from Rwandan and Burundian citizens
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Downloads

2020

  1. Artisanal or Industrial Conflict Minerals? Evidence from Eastern Congo
    SocArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads
    Also in HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2019) Downloads View citations (9)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2019) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article Artisanal or industrial conflict minerals? Evidence from Eastern Congo, World Development, Elsevier (2019) Downloads View citations (12) (2019)
  2. Covid-19 vs. Ebola: impact on households and SMEs in Nord Kivu, DR Congo
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. More Legislation, More Violence? The Impact of Dodd-Frank in the DRC
    SocArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2018) Downloads View citations (18)

2019

  1. Artisanal or industrial conflict minerals?
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Croyances religieuses endogènes et développement en Afrique subsaharienne
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads
  3. Defying intuition: bigger families have no significant negative effect on children’s schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads

2018

  1. Aid, trade, or state? The post-war recovery of the Rwandan coffee sector
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The biggest migration challenge ever
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads
  3. Voodoo, vaccines and bed nets: magicoreligious beliefs affect health behavior in Benin
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads

2017

  1. Female political representation in the aftermath of ethnic violence: A comparative analysis of Burundi and Rwanda
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2017) Downloads
  2. Voodoo, vaccines and bed nets
    Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance Downloads
    See also Journal Article Voodoo, Vaccines, and Bed Nets, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)

2016

  1. Inter-ethnic trust in the aftermath of mass violence: insights from large-N life histories
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Relocation, reorientation, or confrontation? Insights from a representative survey among artisanal miners in Kamituga, South Kivu
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2016) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Rélocation, réorientation, ou confrontation? Aperçus à partir d'un sondage représentatif des mineurs artisanaux à Kamituga, Sud-Kivu
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2016) Downloads

2015

  1. Aid, Trad and Post-War Recovery of the Rwandan Coffee Sector
    2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy, International Association of Agricultural Economists Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Aid, trade and the post-war recovery of the Rwandan coffee sector, Journal of Eastern African Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) Downloads (2018)
  2. Armed conflict and schooling in Rwanda: Digging deeper
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2014) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Armed Conflict and Schooling in Rwanda: Digging Deeper, Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, De Gruyter (2019) Downloads View citations (4) (2019)
  3. The social minefield of gold digging in South-Kivu, DRC. The case of Kamituga
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2015) Downloads
  4. Voodoo versus Fishing Committees: The Role of Traditional and Contemporary Institutions in Fisheries Management
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads
    Also in Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven (2015) Downloads
    Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2015) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Voodoo versus fishing committees: The role of traditional and contemporary institutions in fisheries management, Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (6) (2016)

2014

  1. Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Rwanda: A Broad Perspective
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Downloads
    Also in Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2014) Downloads
  2. Reviving Benin's shrimp export sector: the need for an integrated apporach
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven Downloads
    Also in IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) (2014) Downloads
    Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2014) Downloads

2013

  1. Armed Conflict and Economic Performance in Rwanda
    IOB Analyses & Policy Briefs, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (10)
  2. The unintended consequence of an export ban: Evidence from Benin's shrimp sector
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Unintended Consequence of an Export Ban: Evidence from Benin’s Shrimp Sector, World Development, Elsevier (2015) Downloads View citations (1) (2015)

2012

  1. Self-Reported Food Insecurity in Africa During the Food Price Crisis
    2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Self-reported food insecurity in Africa during the food price crisis, Food Policy, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (50) (2013)
  2. The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance: Evidence from Rwanda
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (20)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2012) Downloads View citations (9)
    NEPS Working Papers, Network of European Peace Scientists (2012) Downloads View citations (21)

2011

  1. Food Prices, Social Unrest and the Facebook Generation
    2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland, European Association of Agricultural Economists Downloads
  2. From Vice to Virtue? Civil War and Social Capital in Uganda
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network Downloads View citations (19)
  3. Leave none to claim the land: a Malthusian catastrophe in Rwanda?
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads
  4. Measure for measure: how well do we measure micro-level conflict intensity?
    IOB Working Papers, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB) Downloads View citations (7)

2007

  1. Household coping in war- and peacetime: cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article Household coping in war- and peacetime: Cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (79) (2009)

2004

  1. Genocide and Land Scarcity: Can Rwandan Rural Households Manage?
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2004) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. What are all the soldiers going to do? Demobilisation, re-intergration and employment in Rwanda
    ULB Institutional Repository, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles

2001

  1. Imperfect Markets: a Case Study in Senegal
    Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven Downloads View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2021

  1. Covid-19 vs. Ebola: Impact on households and small businesses in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
    World Development, 2021, 140, (C) Downloads View citations (7)
  2. How much do artisanal miners earn? An inquiry among Congolese gold miners
    Resources Policy, 2021, 70, (C) Downloads View citations (2)
  3. Public Health and Armed Conflict: Immunization in Times of Systemic Disruptions
    Population and Development Review, 2021, 47, (4), 1143-1177 Downloads View citations (4)
  4. Would You Fight? We Asked Aggrieved Artisanal Miners in Eastern Congo
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2021, 65, (6), 1159-1186 Downloads

2020

  1. Risk, Envy and Magic in the Artisanal Mining Sector of South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
    Development and Change, 2020, 51, (5), 1199-1224 Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Trust in the aftermath of genocide: Insights from Rwandan life histories
    Journal of Peace Research, 2020, 57, (4), 521-535 Downloads View citations (6)

2019

  1. Armed Conflict and Schooling in Rwanda: Digging Deeper
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2019, 25, (1), 40 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Armed conflict and schooling in Rwanda: Digging deeper, HiCN Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (8) (2015)
  2. Artisanal or industrial conflict minerals? Evidence from Eastern Congo
    World Development, 2019, 122, (C), 660-674 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Artisanal or Industrial Conflict Minerals? Evidence from Eastern Congo, SocArXiv (2020) Downloads (2020)
  3. Family size and schooling in sub-Saharan Africa: testing the quantity-quality trade-off
    Journal of Population Economics, 2019, 32, (4), 1353-1399 Downloads View citations (5)
  4. Only women can whisper to gods: Voodoo, menopause and women’s autonomy
    World Development, 2019, 119, (C), 40-54 Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Voodoo, Vaccines, and Bed Nets
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2019, 67, (3), 493 - 535 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Voodoo, vaccines and bed nets, Working Papers of LICOS - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (2017) Downloads (2017)

2018

  1. Aid, trade and the post-war recovery of the Rwandan coffee sector
    Journal of Eastern African Studies, 2018, 12, (3), 552-574 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Aid, Trad and Post-War Recovery of the Rwandan Coffee Sector, 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)
  2. When Ethnicity Beats Gender: Quotas and Political Representation in Rwanda and Burundi
    Development and Change, 2018, 49, (6), 1361-1391 Downloads View citations (1)

2017

  1. Defusing the social minefield of gold sites in Kamituga, South Kivu. From legal pluralism to the re-making of institutions?
    Resources Policy, 2017, 53, (C), 356-368 Downloads View citations (5)

2016

  1. FDI from a ‘financing for development’ perspective. Opportunities for Africa’s Great Lakes Region
    Reflets et perspectives de la vie économique, 2016, LV, (1), 29-46 Downloads
  2. To fish or not to fish? Resource degradation and income diversification in Benin
    Environment and Development Economics, 2016, 21, (5), 669-689 Downloads View citations (7)
  3. Voodoo versus fishing committees: The role of traditional and contemporary institutions in fisheries management
    Ecological Economics, 2016, 122, (C), 61-70 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Voodoo versus Fishing Committees: The Role of Traditional and Contemporary Institutions in Fisheries Management, CESifo Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads (2015)

2015

  1. Civil War and Political Participation: Evidence from Uganda
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2015, 64, (1), 113 - 141 Downloads View citations (32)
  2. Civil war, social capital and resilience in Uganda
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2015, 67, (3), 661-686 Downloads View citations (41)
  3. The Impact of Armed Conflict on Economic Performance
    Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2015, 59, (4), 555-592 Downloads View citations (48)
  4. The Unintended Consequence of an Export Ban: Evidence from Benin’s Shrimp Sector
    World Development, 2015, 67, (C), 138-150 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The unintended consequence of an export ban: Evidence from Benin's shrimp sector, IOB Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)

2013

  1. Narrow and scientific replication of ‘The slave trade and the origins of mistrust in Africa'
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28, (1), 166-169 View citations (15)
  2. Self-reported food insecurity in Africa during the food price crisis
    Food Policy, 2013, 39, (C), 51-63 Downloads View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper Self-Reported Food Insecurity in Africa During the Food Price Crisis, 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil (2012) Downloads View citations (8) (2012)

2012

  1. Leave none to claim the land
    Journal of Peace Research, 2012, 49, (4), 547-563 Downloads View citations (31)
  2. The Intensity of the Rwandan Genocide: Measures from the Gacaca Records
    Peace Economics, Peace Science, and Public Policy, 2012, 18, (1), 26 Downloads View citations (11)

2009

  1. Household coping in war- and peacetime: Cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 88, (1), 67-86 Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper Household coping in war- and peacetime: cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001, Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven (2007) Downloads View citations (12) (2007)

2007

  1. Economic Mobility in Rural Rwanda: A Study of the Effects of War and Genocide at the Household Level
    Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (3), 349-392 Downloads View citations (16)

2005

  1. Le coût en vies humaines du génocide rwandais: le cas de la province de Gikongoro
    Population (french edition), 2005, 60, (4), 401-439 Downloads
 
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