Giovanni Peri and Coauthors Publish in the Journal of Economic Geography

GMC Director Giovanni Peri with co-authors Valentina Bosetti and Cristina Cattaneo have published an article in a special climate change edition of the Journal of Economic Geography. The article discusses the rise of local conflicts with rising temperatures and notes that emigration can function as an "escape valve" for local tensions, finding no evidence for an increased probability of conflict in receiving countries while decreasing the probability in sending countries.

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