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Colin Andrews
Researcher at World Bank
Publications - 41
Citations - 616
Colin Andrews is an academic researcher from World Bank. The author has contributed to research in topics: Safety net & Social protection. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 41 publications receiving 524 citations.
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Small area estimation of child undernutrition in Ethiopian woredas.
TL;DR: Estimating levels of stunting and underweight in each woreda for 2014 shows that small area estimations are powerful predictors of undernutrition, even compared to household characteristics, such as wealth and education, and hence a valuable targeting metric.
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Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive overview of public works programs as a safety net instrument and their impacts is provided, together with a practical review of program design features and implementation methods, and a compendium of operational and how-to knowledge combining technical expertise with ongoing country experiences.
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Examining Changes in Maternal and Child Health Inequalities in Ethiopia
Alemayehu A. Ambel,Colin Andrews,Anne Bakilana,Elizabeth Mary Foster,Qaiser M. Khan,Huihui Wang +5 more
TL;DR: The country’s efforts to improve access to health services have shown some positive results, but attention should now turn to service quality and to identifying multisectoral interventions that can change outcomes for the poorest.
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Adaptive Social Protection : Building Resilience to Shocks
Thomas Bowen,Carlo del Ninno,Colin Andrews,Sarah Coll-Black,Ugo Gentilini,Kelly Johnson,Yasuhiro Kawasoe,Adea Kryeziu,Barry Maher,Asha Williams +9 more
TL;DR: Adaptive social protection (ASP) helps to build the resilience of poor and vulnerable households to the impacts of large, covariate shocks, such as natural disasters, economic crises, pandemics, conflict, and forced displacement.
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Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation
TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive overview of public works programs as a safety net instrument and their impacts is provided, together with a practical review of program design features and implementation methods, and a compendium of operational and how-to knowledge combining technical expertise with ongoing country experiences.