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Niklas Buehren

  • Economist
  • World Bank

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Niklas Buehren coordinates and participates in a portfolio of impact evaluations within the Africa Region Gender Practice. His work and research interest primarily focuses on technology adoption and access extension services in agriculture, land tenure, entrepreneurship, microfinance, adolescent development and intra-household bargaining. Before joining the World Bank, Niklas worked in the research unit of a NGO in Uganda, Tanzania and Southern Sudan. He holds a Masters degree in Economics from the London School of Economics.  

Projects

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Empowerment and livelihood for adolescents in Sierra Leone

Oriana Bandiera, Niklas Buehren, Markus Goldstein, Imran Rasul, Andrea Smurra 30 Sep 2019
Project

How did Ebola impact the economic lives of adolescent girls? Evidence on pregnancies, human capital accumulation, and labour force participation in Sierra Leone

Imran Rasul, Oriana Bandiera, Markus Goldstein, Niklas Buehren
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Women’s Empowerment in Action: Evidence from a Randomised Control Trial in Africa

Oriana Bandiera, Niklas Buehren, Robin Burgess, Markus Goldstein, Selim Gulesci, Imran Rasul, Munshi Sulaiman
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All contributions

What happens after the lockdown ends? Lessons from the 2015 Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone

Imran Rasul, Markus Goldstein, Niklas Buehren, Oriana Bandiera, Andrea Smurra
Blog
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The economic lives of young women in the time of Ebola: Lessons from an empowerment programme

Oriana Bandiera, Niklas Buehren, Fernando Fernandez, Markus Goldstein, Imran Rasul, Andrea Smurra
Working paper
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Women’s Empowerment in Action: Evidence from a Randomised Control Trial in Africa (Working Paper)

Oriana Bandiera, Niklas Buehren, Robin Burgess, Markus Goldstein, Selim Gulesci, Imran Rasul, Munshi Sulaiman
Working paper