Intern (ERDI-ERDD) 2601-008

Economic Research and Development Impact Department (ERDI)

Data Division (ERDD) and Economic Analysis and Operational Support Division (EREA)

1. Internship Topic

Poverty, vulnerability and climate change

2. Summary of Job Description

The intern will

• Support the preparation of a background paper for a policy-oriented report examining the links between climate change, poverty, inequality, and vulnerability.
• Prepare, compile, and analyze multi-source datasets, including household survey and climate-related data, to examine links between climate change and patterns of poverty, inequality, and vulnerability.
• Conduct quantitative analysis to explore how climate-related risks and shocks are associated with different outcomes across population groups, regions, or income segments, with attention to distributional and equity considerations relevant for policy design.
• Contribute to the writing of data, methods, and analy...