Arid regions of Africa are expanding by thousands of square kilometers a year, potentially disturbing pastoral routes …-cell level data on violent conflict in Africa from 1989 to 2018. First, using ecological data, (i) we confirm that areas suited … to both agriculture and pastoralism are particularly prone to conflict relative to either agricultural or pastoral areas …

estimates. This paper incorporates climate uncertainty into estimates of climate change impacts on U.S. agriculture. Accounting … interval featuring drops of between 17% to 88%. An application to African agriculture yields similar results …

Much of Africa has not yet gone through a "demographic transition" to reduced mortality and fertility rates. The fact …

Agriculture on the American Great Plains has been constrained by historical water scarcity. After World War II …

agriculture. It does so by bridging the extensive literature on climate impacts on yields and physical productivity in global crop …

heat reduces non-agricultural productivity, but less so than in agriculture, implying that hot countries could adapt to … perversely pulls labor into agriculture where its productivity suffers most and reallocation exacerbates the global decline in …

A popular approach for estimating climate change impacts on agriculture is to rely on supply-side reduced …

This paper highlights the role of agriculture in the American economy and society over time and points to farmer …