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Rural regions are more exposed to rainfall shocks, notably through agriculture, and understanding how local population … channeled through local income, agricultural GDP, and conflicts. Based on fixed effect regressions controlling for unobserved … conflicts do not play a role. …
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In this paper, we test the effect of weather shocks and floods on urban social disorder for a panel of large cities in developing countries. We focus on a particular mechanism, namely the displacement of population into (large) cities. We test this hypothesis using a novel dataset on...
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. Climate change intensifies poverty and income inequality creating favorable conditions for urbanization and migration from low … climate change induces generalized and persistent conflicts over resources in regions at risk, we project significantly larger …
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In this paper, we test the effect of weather shocks and floods on urban social disorder for a panel of large cities in developing countries. We focus on a particular mechanism, namely the displacement of population into (large) cities. We test this hypothesis using a novel dataset on...
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rainfall, has acted to change urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa but not elsewhere in the developing world. Moreover, this link …We investigate the role that climatic change has played in the pattern of urbanization in sub-Saharan countries … the determinants of urbanization. The results of our econometric analysis suggest that climatic change, as proxied by …
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rainfall, has acted to change urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa but not elsewhere in the developing world. Moreover, this link …We investigate the role that climatic change has played in the pattern of urbanization in sub- Saharan African … estimate the determinants of urbanization. The results of our econometric analysis suggest that climatic change, as proxied by …
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. Climate change intensifies poverty and income inequality creating favorable conditions for urbanization and migration from low … climate change induces generalized and persistent conflicts over resources in regions at risk, we project significantly larger …
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