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This paper assesses the mitigating role of remittances during the adverse COVID-19 employment shock on Nigeria’s food … offset by the remittances received. While the adverse effects of the shock persist over time, this mitigation effect appears … time and household fixed effects. Results indicate that remittances mitigate the negative consequences of COVID-19 …
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the attempts to limit its spread have resulted in profound economic impacts … socioeconomic impacts of and responses to the pandemic among households and individuals in Sub-Saharan Africa. To do so, reduced …-form econometric methods are applied to longitudinal household survey data from Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, and Uganda - originating …
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We study the impact of plausibly exogenous global food price shocks on local violence across the African continent. In food-producing areas, higher food prices reduce conflict over the control of territory (what we call "factor conflict") and increase conflict over the appropriation of surplus...
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