Blar i Bora-import på forfatter "Hatlebakk, Magnus"
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Caste, local networks and lucrative jobs: Evidence from rural Nepal
Hatlebakk, Magnus; Iversen, Vegard; Torsvik, Gaute (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2010)We study how local connections to persons in influential positions affect access to lucrative international migrant jobs and attractive government employment. In rural Nepal, it would not be surprising if social status, ... -
Evaluation of NPA's support to Mutuelle, a voluntary health insurance scheme in Rwanda
Hatlebakk, Magnus; Olsen, Øystein Evjen (Research report, Research report, 2005)The report was commissioned by Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) with funds from NORAD. The evaluation looks into NPA’s support to health services in Gisenyi district of Rwanda. The focus of the evaluation is on Mutuelle, a ... -
Explaining Maoist control and level of civil conflict in Nepal
Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2009)Does poverty or inequality explain the Maoist insurgency in Nepal? In contrast to previous studies we limit the analysis to the hill/mountain districts of Nepal as very few terai (plains) districts are classified as Maoist. ... -
LSMS Data Quality in Maoist Influenced Areas of Nepal
Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Working Paper, Working paper, 2007-10-22)We investigate whether the quality of LSMS data from Nepal is affected by the Maoists in the districts they control. We find, if any, only minor support for the hypothesis. Furthermore, the Maoists have less control in the ... -
Regional variation in livelihood strategies in Malawi
Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2009)This is a background paper on livelihood strategies in rural Malawi in general. Livelihood strategies are identified at the household level as a function of assets held, using survey data. Only endowments that are likely ... -
Statistical evidence on social and economic exclusion in Nepal
Das, Arun K.L.; Hatlebakk, Magnus (Research report, Research report, 2009)The discourse on social exclusion in Nepal is very ideological, with some authors considering basically all Nepalis as socially excluded except for male Bahuns of hill origin. This is obviously not very useful for targeted ... -
The Effects on Agrarian Contracts of a Governmental Intervention into Bonded Labor in the Western Terai of Nepal
Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2006)We study an effective intervention into a specific form of bonded labor. The intervention led to a shift in agrarian contracts, from bonded labor to sharecropping. By comparing the pre- and post-liberation contracts we ...