Herder-Related Violence, Agricultural Work, and the Informal Sector as a Safety Net (English)

Violent conflict between nomadic herders and settled—mostly agricultural—communities in Nigeria occurs as both groups clash over the use of land and resources, in part, due to a changing climate. This paper uses panel data from 2010 through 2019 to study the labor responses of individuals to exposure to herder-related violence during the post-planting and post-harvest seasons. Specifically, it considers a “shadow of violence” channel, where recent...

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Bloem,Jeffrey Richard;

Damon,Amy;

Francis,David C.;

Mitchell,Harrison;
Document Date
2023/11/15
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS10607
Volume No
1
Country
Nigeria,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2023/11/15
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Herder-Related Violence, Agricultural Work, and the Informal Sector as a Safety Net

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Bloem,Jeffrey Richard; Damon,Amy; Francis,David C.; Mitchell,Harrison.

Herder-Related Violence, Agricultural Work, and the Informal Sector as a Safety Net (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 10607 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099417511152376048

Herder-Related Violence, Agricultural Work, and the Informal Sector as a Safety Net (English)

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