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Large-scale agricultural land investment (LALI) has been widespread across Africa over the past decade. In Nigeria … reanimate the agricultural sector. This paper examines the nature and dynamics of government-led land acquisitions in Nigeria … LALI is not a "land grab". The (re)emergence and intensification of land acquisition trends in Nigeria are explained as the …
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We study the impact of a major permanent productivity shock -- the introduction of New World crops after 1500 -- on violent conflict in Asia. Using difference in difference and event study frameworks, we show that greater caloric suitability due to the Columbian Exchange increased conflict in...
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