The Department of Economics at Trinity College Dublin, in association with Trinity Research in Social Sciences (TRiSS), is pleased to invite you to a talk by Professor Andrea Guariso (TCD):
"Rainfall Inequality, Political Power, and Ethnic Conflict in Africa"
"Does higher resource inequality between ethnic groups lead to ethnic conflict? This seminar presents a paper which empirically investigates this question by constructing a new measure of inequality using rainfall on ethnic homelands during the plant-growing seasons"