pastoralists – in Africa. Traditionally, transhumant pastoralists benefit from a cooperative relationship with sedentary … events in Africa from 1989–2018. We show that droughts in the territory of transhumant pastoralists lead to conflict in … explains a sizable proportion of conflict events in Africa, particularly civil conflicts and religious-extremist attacks. We …

Can part of Africa's current underdevelopment be explained by its slave trades? To explore this question, I use data … exported from each country during Africa's slave trades. I find a robust negative relationship between the number of slaves …

This paper explores whether one of the most important U.S. policies towards Africa of the past few decades achieved its …

The response of sexual behavior to HIV in Africa is an important input to predicting the path of the epidemic and to … of behavioral response in Africa is of a similar order of magnitude to that among gay men in the United States, once …

presidentialism in Africa and Latin America …

-Saharan Africa. We study the first randomized controlled trial of a government-implemented input subsidy program (ISP) in Africa. A …

We examine intergenerational mobility (IM) in educational attainment in Africa since independence using census data …