Climate change and the farmer-Pastoralist's violent conflict: Experimental evidence from Nigeria
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Keywords
Conflict; Developing countries; Survey experiment; Pastoralists;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C9 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- N5 - Economic History - - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Extractive Industries
- Q34 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Nonrenewable Resources and Conservation - - - Natural Resources and Domestic and International Conflicts
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