Christopher Blattman

Co-Lead of the Development Economics Centre and the International Policy & Development Programme, the Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies at the Harris School of Public Policy at University Of Chicago

  • RPN Member, Preventing Conflict: Policies for Peace
  • Fellow, Development Economics
  • Fellow, Political Economy
Website
https://chrisblattman.com/
Twitter
@cblatts
Christopher Blattman is Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies at the University of Chicago, in the Harris School of Public Policy, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Previously, he was Associate Professor of International Affairs & Political Science at Columbia University; and an Assistant Professor of Political Science and Economics at Yale.

Publications 

Latest contributions 

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Investigating the income and health effects of industrial jobs for workers in poor countries

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  • Development
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  • Labour Markets
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The legacy of war on social and political behaviour

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  • Development
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  • Frontiers of economic research