Dr. Merle Kreibaum
Department
Transformation of Political (Dis-)order
Function
Former Researcher
Specialization
Economist
Vita
| 8/2015-8/2016 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Researcher Abteilung "Governance, Statehood, Security" |
| 5/2015 | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Dr. rer. pol. (Economics) Thesis on: „Microeconomic Analyses of the Causes and Consequences of Political Violence“ |
| 4/2012 – 8/2015 | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Research Associate Research Training Group “Globalisation and Development” |
| 10/2014 – 7/2015 | Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Netherlands Researcher in a Team of Consultants Evaluating a Rural Electrification Programme in Tanzania as part of the Programme “Facility for Infrastructure Development (ORIO)” |
| 12/2011 – 3/2012 | Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Cairo Intern with the Project „Economic Integration of Women in the MENA Region (EconoWin)“ |
| 10/2010 – 9/2011 | London School of Economics and Political Science M.Sc. Economic History |
| 10/2009 – 9/2010 | Institut des Etudes Politiques (Sciences Po), Paris M.Sc. Economics and Public Policy |
| 10/2006 – 9/2009 | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen B.A. Economics |
| 9/2008 – 1/2009 | Institut de Gestion, Rennes Studies abroad |
| 9/2005 – 4/2006 | Katmandu, Nepal Voluntary Service |
Refereed Publications
- Kreibaum, Merle / Axel Dreher (2016)
Weapons of choice: the effect of natural resources on terror and insurgencies
in: Journal of Peace Research 53 (4), 539-553 - Kreibaum, Merle (2016)
Their suffering, our burden? How Congolese refugees affect the Ugandan population
published on World Development 78 (February) 262–287 (online first) - Grävingholt, Jörn / Sebastian Ziaja / Merle Kreibaum (2015)
Disaggregating state fragility: a method to establish a multidimensional empirical typology
in: Third World Quarterly 36 (7), 1281-1298
Non-refereed Publications
- Grävingholt, Jörn / Sebastian Ziaja / Constantin Ruhe / Patrick Fink / Merle Kreibaum / Christopher Wingens (2018)
Constellations of State Fragility v1.0
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Kreibaum, Merle (2016)
Build towns instead of camps: Uganda as an example of integrative refugee policy
(Briefing Paper 19/2016) - Kreibaum, Merle (2016)
Baut Städte statt Lager: Uganda als Beispiel einer integrativen Flüchtlingspolitik
(Analysen und Stellungnahmen 8/2016) - Camacho, Luis A. / Merle Kreibaum / Patrick Milabyo Kyamusugulwa (2016)
Enhancing food security in fragile states using cash-based interventions: the case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Draft)
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - Dreher, Axel / Merle Kreibaum (2015)
Weapons of choice
München (CESIfo Working Paper 5419) - Kreibaum, Merle / Steffen Lohmann (2015)
“We are all from Kyaka" : chances and challenges of the local integration of refugees in Uganda
published on D+C Development and Cooperation 42, 5-6 - Kreibaum, Merle / Stephan Klasen (2015)
Missing men: differential effects of war and socialism on female labour force participation in Vietnam
Georg-August-Univ. Göttingen: Courant Research Centre "Poverty, Equity and Growth in Developing and Transition Countries" (Discussion Paper 181) - Kreibaum, Merle (2015)
Microeconomic analyses of the causes and consequences of political violence
Göttingen, Georg-August Univ., eDiss. - Kreibaum, Merle (2014)
Their suffering, our burden? How congolese refugees affect the Ugandan population
HiCN Households in Conflict Network (HiCN Working Paper 181) - Grävingholt, Jörn / Sebastian Ziaja / Merle Kreibaum (2012)
State fragility: towards a multi-dimensional empirical typology
(Discussion Paper 3/2012)
Opinion Pieces
- Dreher, Axel / Merle Kreibaum (2016)
Oil, greed, and grievances in the Middle East and North Africa
published on New Security Beat - The blog of the Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program, July 12, 2016 - Kreibaum, Merle (2016)
Come on, donors, be courageous!
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (The Current Column of 23 May 2016) - Kreibaum, Merle (2016)
Enhancing food security in fragile states using cash-based interventions: the case of Uganda (Draft)
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)