Tarek Ghani
Biographic Data
| ID | 5869371 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tarek Ghani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tarek |
| FAMILY NAME | Ghani |
| SIGNATURE | GHANI T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington University in St. Louis |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-9042-2982 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Violence and Financial Decisions
We provide evidence that violence reduces the adoption and use of mobile money in three separate empirical settings in Afghanistan. First, analyzing nationwide mobile money transaction logs, we find that users exposed to violence reduce use of mobile money. Second, using panel survey data from a field experiment, we show that subjects expecting violence are significantly less likely to respond to random inducements to use mobile money. Finally, a…
Mining Competition and Violent Conflict in Africa
Existing explanations for the well-established relationship between mining and conflict predominantly interpret violence near mines as conflict over territory or government. We provide evidence that competition between artisanal and industrial miners is also an important source of natural resources-related conflict, drawing on qualitative case studies at mining sites in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe, and a large-N analysis. For th…
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Violence and Financial Decisions
We provide evidence that violence reduces the adoption and use of mobile money in three separate empirical settings in Afghanistan. First, analyzing nationwide mobile money transaction logs, we find that users exposed to violence reduce use of mobile money. Second, using panel survey data from a field experiment, we show that subjects expecting violence are significantly less likely to respond to random inducements to use mobile money. Finally, a…
Mining Competition and Violent Conflict in Africa
Existing explanations for the well-established relationship between mining and conflict predominantly interpret violence near mines as conflict over territory or government. We provide evidence that competition between artisanal and industrial miners is also an important source of natural resources-related conflict, drawing on qualitative case studies at mining sites in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zimbabwe, and a large-N analysis. For th…
Economics (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cash (1 work) · Competition (biology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Database transaction (1 work) · Development economics (1 work)