" Hunger makes a thief of any man": Poverty and crime in British colonial Asia

KJ Papaioannou - European Review of Economic History, 2017‏ - JSTOR
This study uses rainfall variation as an instrumental variable for rice production to estimate
the impact of poverty on different types of crime across British colonies in South and South …

Weather shocks and agricultural commercialization in colonial tropical Africa: did cash crops alleviate social distress?

KJ Papaioannou, M de Haas - World Development, 2017‏ - Elsevier
A rapidly growing body of research examines the ways in which climatic variability
influences economic and societal outcomes. This study investigates how weather shocks …

Land tenure, price shocks, and insurgency: Evidence from Peru and Colombia

J Guardado - World Development, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The paper examines how property arrangements–a key determinant of rural income–
influence armed conflict in the presence of commodity price shocks. Using detailed data on …

Do the right thing! leaders, weather shocks and social conflicts in pre-industrial France

C Chambru - 2019‏ - econstor.eu
I use spatial and temporal variation in temperature shocks to examine the effect of adverse
weather conditions on the onset of social conflicts in seventeenth-and eighteenth-century …

Dynamics of CD4+CD25+ T Cells in Spleens and Mesenteric Lymph Nodes of Mice Infected with Schistosoma japonicum

XP Cai, H Zhang, YC Zhang, Y Wang… - Acta biochimica et …, 2006‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract CD4+ CD25+ T cells play a major role in modulating immune response, but few
reports have been published about schistosomiasis. Here, we investigated the changes in …

[PDF][PDF] The Flipped Learning Pedagogy, an Innovative Strategy to Enhance L2 Motivation and Employability Skills [Online]. Leeds Beckett University

MB Mbaye - 2024‏ - figshare.leedsbeckett.ac.uk
ABSTRACT The West African Higher Education (HE) sector, mainly in the Francophone
area, is currently facing pedagogical quality issues affecting learner motivation …

Climate Shocks Cash Crops and Resilience: Evidence from Colonial Tropical Africa

K Papaioannou, M deHaas - Available at SSRN 2679299, 2015‏ - papers.ssrn.com
A rapidly growing body of research examines how weather variability, anomalies and
shocks influence economic and societal outcomes. This study investigates the effects of …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental economic history

J Fenske, N Kala - The Long Economic and Political Shadow of History …, 2017‏ - nyudri.org
Nash (1972) is generally credited with coining the term 'environmental history'to refer to the
then-emerging field, integrating ecology and geography into the understanding of history …

Environmental shocks, religious struggle, and resilience: a contribution to the economic history of Ancien Régime France

C Chambru - European Review of Economic History, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Policy makers increasingly view the potential link between climate variability, conflict, and
migration as a security issue. With global temperatures expected to continue increasing in …

Essays on the environmental economic history of China

K Cheng - 2022‏ - etheses.bham.ac.uk
This thesis examines various aspects of the environmental economic history of China and
provides the data and analysis to allow for more research at the county level. The study …