Research · Line 03
Work, services and the economics of opportunity
Informality and the changing nature of work; water, energy, connectivity and health care as preconditions for choice; the welfare costs of shocks.
The founder's publications on this line
- Hope, R., & Ballon, P. (2021). Individual choices and universal rights for drinking water in rural Africa. PNAS, 118(40), e2105953118. DOI
- Ballon, P., & Dávalos, J. (2020). Inequality and the changing nature of work in Peru. UNU-WIDER Working Paper 2020/168. Link
- Jones, L., & Ballon, P. (2020). Tracking changes in resilience and recovery after natural hazards: insights from a high-frequency mobile-phone panel survey. Global Environmental Change. DOI
- Hope, R., & Ballon, P. (2019). Global water policy and local payment choices in rural Africa. npj Clean Water. DOI
- Springmann, M., Mason-D'Croz, D., Robinson, S., Garnett, T., Godfray, H. C. J., Gollin, D., Rayner, M., Ballon, P., & Scarborough, P. (2016). Global and regional health effects of future food production under climate change: a modelling study. The Lancet, 387(10031), 1937–1946. DOI
- Ballon, P., Mejía-Mantilla, C., Olivieri, S., Lara Ibarra, G., & Romero, J. (2021). The Welfare Costs of Being Off the Grid; The Costs of Staying Healthy. World Bank. Link
Builds on: inequality and work in Peru (2020); water choices and rights in rural Africa (2019, 2021); resilience after natural hazards (2020).