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Conflict, Climate, and African Development (Oxford)

Ted gave the Keynote Speech at the 2013 Center for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) conference at Oxford University. He presented results from his paper Quantifying the Influence of Climate on Human Conflict, which he co-authored with Solomon Hsiang and Marshall Burke.

Africa’s Turn?
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Is it Africa’s Turn?Boston Review
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Conflict, Climate, and African Development (Harvard)Cambridge, MA, USAApril 2, 2013
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Climate, Conflict and Economic Development: The Next 50 YearsUniversity of Oslo, NorwayOctober 19, 2017
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Life is a Lab Lecture: Climate and ConflictNorwegian School of Economics, Bergen, NorwayOctober 18, 2017
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Conflict, Climate + Development in AfricaZurich, SwitzerlandNovember 16, 2015
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International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium (IATRC): The Economics of Civil WarSan Diego, CADecember 7, 2014
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TEDxBerkeley talk: Climate, Conflict, and African DevelopmentZellerbach Hall, UC BerkeleyFebruary 8, 2014
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CSAE Conference Keynote: Ted Miguel on Conflict, Climate and African DevelopmentCentre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Blog, by Jonathan Levin
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Trump pulling the US out of the Paris climate agreement could be disastrous for the economyBusiness Insider Australia
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Will rising temperatures derail Africa’s rise?Daily Nation
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Join McArthur on Ending HungerForeign Affairs
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Weather and conflict in Africa: It’s almost winter and ‘strike season’ in South Africa; war more likely in hot yearsMail & Guardian Africa
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Edward Miguel on the Untidy (but Important) Link Between Climate and ViolenceBlum Center for Developing Economies
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Listen More Closely to Africa’s Voice on Climate ChangeThe New Times Rwanda
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L’Afrique a aussi son mot à dire sur le changement climatiqueDakaractu
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Africa’s Loudest Voice on Climate ChangeSpyGhana
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Changement climatique : ” L’Afrique a aussi son mot à dire “PressAfrik
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On a Hot Planet, Tempers May FlareFuturity.org
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El cambio climático multiplicará la violencia por todo el planetaMateria
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TEDxBerkeley’s 2014 Event Boasts 20 Inspirational SpeakersBusinessWire
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New Tests Seek Peace in Climate Conflict Blame GameBlog: Simple Climate
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Economists are getting to grips with the impact of climate changeFreenewspos
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Extreme Climatic Conditions Produce Violence and Instability in AfricaVoice of Russia
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Así es el calor: Nórdicos Felices, Playas en Siberia, Conflictos y Efectos Sobre el CrecimientoLa Nacion
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¿Más violentos por el cambio climático?El Dia
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gospodarczy (The African Economic Lion)Rzeczpospolita (Poland)
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El Cambio Climático Nos Hará Más ViolentosEl Nuevo Diario
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Research Suggests Global Warming Related to Increased ViolencePublic Radio International: Living on Earth Blog
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Analysis of statistical power reconciles drought-conflict results in AfricaWorking PaperAfrican DevelopmentEnvironment and ClimateResearch Methodology2016
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Reconciling Temperature-conflict Results in KenyaWorking PaperAfrican DevelopmentEnvironment and ClimatePolitical Economy and Conflict2013
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Climate and ConflictOtherEnvironment and ClimatePolitical Economy and ConflictResearch Methodology2015
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Temperature and violencePublished PaperEnvironment and ClimatePolitical Economy and ConflictResearch Methodology2014
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Quantifying the Influence of Climate on Human ConflictPublished PaperEnvironment and ClimatePolitical Economy and ConflictResearch Methodology2013
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Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change ImpactsPublished PaperEnvironment and ClimateOtherResearch Methodology2015
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