Christopher Blattman
Personal Details
First Name: | Christopher |
Middle Name: | |
Last Name: | Blattman |
Suffix: | |
RePEc Short-ID: | pbl37 |
http://chrisblattman.com | |
1155 E 60th St. Room 303C Chicago IL 60537 United States of America | |
510-207-6352 | |
Twitter: | @cblatts |
Terminal Degree: | 2007 Department of Economics; University of California-Berkeley (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
Harris School of Public Policy
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois (United States)http://harrisschool.uchicago.edu/
: 773-702-8400
1155 East 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
RePEc:edi:spuchus (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Christopher Blattman & Donald Green & Daniel Ortega & Santiago Tobón, 2017. "Pushing Crime Around the Corner? Estimating Experimental Impacts of Large-Scale Security Interventions," NBER Working Papers 23941, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Mathilde Emeriau & Nathan Fiala, 2017. "Do Anti-Poverty Programs Sway Voters? Experimental Evidence from Uganda," NBER Working Papers 23035, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Blattman,Christopher & Jamison,Julian C & Sheridan,Margaret, 2016. "Reducing crime and violence : experimental evidence on adult noncognitive investments in Liberia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7648, The World Bank.
- Christopher Blattman & Julian Jamison & Margaret Sheridan, 2016. "Reducing crime and violence: Experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia [Appendix]," Artefactual Field Experiments 00545, The Field Experiments Website.
- Christopher Blattman & Stefan Dercon, 2016.
"Occupational Choice in Early Industrializing Societies: Experimental Evidence on the Income and Health Effects of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Work,"
NBER Working Papers
22683, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Blattman, Christopher J. & Dercon, Stefan, 2016. "Occupational Choice in Early Industrializing Societies: Experimental Evidence on the Income and Health Effects of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Work," IZA Discussion Papers 10255, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Christopher Blattman & Stefan Dercon, 2016. "Occupational Choice in Early Industrializing Societies: Experimental Evidence on the Income and Health Effects of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Work," Working Papers id:11361, eSocialSciences.
- Blattman, Christopher & Dercon, Stefan, 2016. "Occupational choice in early industrializing societies: Experimental evidence on the income and health effects of industrial and entrepreneurial work," CEPR Discussion Papers 11556, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Bauer, Michal & Blattman, Christopher & Chytilova, Julie & Henrich, Joseph & Miguel, Edward & Mitts, Tamar, 2016.
"Can War Foster Cooperation?,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
11327, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 249-274, Summer.
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," NBER Working Papers 22312, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Bauer, Michal & Blattman, Christopher J. & Chytilová, Julie & Henrich, Joseph & Miguel, Edward & Mitts, Tamar, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," IZA Discussion Papers 9997, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," HiCN Working Papers 224, Households in Conflict Network.
- Christopher Blattman & Julian C. Jamison & Tricia Koroknay-Palicz & Katherine Rodrigues & Margaret Sheridan, 2015.
"Measuring the Measurement Error: A Method to Qualitatively Validate Survey Data,"
NBER Working Papers
21447, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Blattman, Christopher & Jamison, Julian & Koroknay-Palicz, Tricia & Rodrigues, Katherine & Sheridan, Margaret, 2016. "Measuring the measurement error: A method to qualitatively validate survey data," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 120(C), pages 99-112.
- Christopher Blattman & Julian C. Jamison & Margaret Sheridan, 2015.
"Reducing crime and violence: Experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia,"
NBER Working Papers
21204, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Julian Jamison & Margaret Sheridan, 2016. "Reducing crime and violence: Experimental evidence from cognitive behavioral therapy in Liberia," Artefactual Field Experiments 00544, The Field Experiments Website.
- Christopher Blattman & Eric P. Green & Julian C. Jamison & M. Christian Lehmann & Jeannie Annan, 2015.
"The Returns to Microenterprise Support Among the Ultra-Poor: A Field Experiment in Post-War Uganda,"
NBER Working Papers
21310, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Eric P. Green & Julian Jamison & M. Christian Lehmann & Jeannie Annan, 2016. "The Returns to Microenterprise Support among the Ultrapoor: A Field Experiment in Postwar Uganda," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 8(2), pages 35-64, April.
- Christopher Blattman & Jeannie Annan, 2015. "Can Employment Reduce Lawlessness and Rebellion? A Field Experiment with High-Risk Men in a Fragile State," NBER Working Papers 21289, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Alexandra Hartman & Robert Blair, 2012. "Building institutions at the micro-level: Results from a field experiment in property dispute and conflict resolution," HiCN Working Papers 128, Households in Conflict Network.
- Samuel Bazzi, Christopher Blattman, 2011. " Economic Shocks and Conflict: The (Absence of?) Evidence from Commodity Price- Working Paper 274," Working Papers 274, Center for Global Development.
- Blattman, Christopher & Fiala, Nathan & Martinez, Sebastian, 2011.
"Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the Youth Opportunities Program in Northern Uganda,"
Social Protection and Labor Policy and Technical Notes
66523, The World Bank.
- Christopher Blattman & Nathan Fiala & Sebastian Martinez, 2012. "Employment Generation in Rural Africa: Mid-Term Results from an Experimental Evaluation of the Youth Opportunities Program in Northern Uganda," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1201, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
- Christopher Blattman & Nathan Fiala & Sebastian Martinez, 2012. "Employment Generation in Rural Africa: Mid-term Results from an Experimental Evaluation of the Youth Opportunities Program in Northern Uganda," HiCN Working Papers 135, Households in Conflict Network.
- Bernd Beber & Christopher Blattman, 2010. "The Industrial Organization of Rebellion: The Logic of Forced Labor and Child Soldiering," HiCN Working Papers 72, Households in Conflict Network.
- Blattman, Christopher & Miguel, Edward, 2009.
"Civil War,"
Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series
qt90n356hs, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2010. "Civil War," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 48(1), pages 3-57, March.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2009. "Civil War," NBER Working Papers 14801, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2009. "Civil War: A Review of Fifty Years of Research," Working Papers id:2231, eSocialSciences.
- Jeannie Annan & Christopher Blattman & Dyan Mazurana & Khristopher Carlson, 2009. "Women and Girls at War: Wives , Mothers, and Fighters in the Lord s Resistance Army," HiCN Working Papers 63, Households in Conflict Network.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2009. "Civil War: A Review of 50 Years of Research," Working Papers 166, Center for Global Development.
- Christopher Blattman, 2008.
"From Violence to Voting: War and political participation in Uganda,"
Working Papers
138, Center for Global Development.
- Christopher Blattman, 2008. "From Violence to Voting: War and political participation in Uganda," HiCN Working Papers 42, Households in Conflict Network.
- Christopher Blattman, 2006.
"The Consequences of Child Soldiering,"
HiCN Working Papers
22, Households in Conflict Network.
- Christopher Blattman & Jeannie Annan, 2010. "The Consequences of Child Soldiering," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 92(4), pages 882-898, November.
- Christopher Blattman & Jason Hwang & Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2004.
"The Impact of the Terms of Trade on Economic Development in the Periphery, 1870-1939: Volatility and Secular Change,"
NBER Working Papers
10600, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Jason Hwang & Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2004. "The Impact of the Terms of Trade on Economic Development in the Periphery, 1870-1939: Volatility and Secular Change," Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers 2040, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research.
- Blattman, Christopher & Hwang, Jason & Williamson, Jeffrey G, 2005. "The Impact of the Terms of Trade on Economic Development in the Periphery, 1870-1939: Volatility and Secular Change," CEPR Discussion Papers 5073, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Christopher Blattman & Jason Hwang & Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2003. "The Terms of Trade and Economic Growth in the Periphery 1870-1938," NBER Working Papers 9940, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Michael A. Clemens & Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2003.
"Who Protected and Why? Tariffs the World Around 1870-1938,"
Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers
2010, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research.
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Articles
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016.
"Can War Foster Cooperation?,"
Journal of Economic Perspectives,
American Economic Association, vol. 30(3), pages 249-274, Summer.
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," NBER Working Papers 22312, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Bauer, Michal & Blattman, Christopher & Chytilova, Julie & Henrich, Joseph & Miguel, Edward & Mitts, Tamar, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," CEPR Discussion Papers 11327, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Bauer, Michal & Blattman, Christopher J. & Chytilová, Julie & Henrich, Joseph & Miguel, Edward & Mitts, Tamar, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," IZA Discussion Papers 9997, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Michal Bauer & Christopher Blattman & Julie Chytilová & Joseph Henrich & Edward Miguel & Tamar Mitts, 2016. "Can War Foster Cooperation?," HiCN Working Papers 224, Households in Conflict Network.
- Blattman, Christopher & Jamison, Julian & Koroknay-Palicz, Tricia & Rodrigues, Katherine & Sheridan, Margaret, 2016.
"Measuring the measurement error: A method to qualitatively validate survey data,"
Journal of Development Economics,
Elsevier, vol. 120(C), pages 99-112.
- Christopher Blattman & Julian C. Jamison & Tricia Koroknay-Palicz & Katherine Rodrigues & Margaret Sheridan, 2015. "Measuring the Measurement Error: A Method to Qualitatively Validate Survey Data," NBER Working Papers 21447, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Christopher Blattman & Eric P. Green & Julian Jamison & M. Christian Lehmann & Jeannie Annan, 2016.
"The Returns to Microenterprise Support among the Ultrapoor: A Field Experiment in Postwar Uganda,"
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics,
American Economic Association, vol. 8(2), pages 35-64, April.
- Christopher Blattman & Eric P. Green & Julian C. Jamison & M. Christian Lehmann & Jeannie Annan, 2015. "The Returns to Microenterprise Support Among the Ultra-Poor: A Field Experiment in Post-War Uganda," NBER Working Papers 21310, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Green, Eric P. & Blattman, Christopher & Jamison, Julian & Annan, Jeannie, 2015. "Women's entrepreneurship and intimate partner violence: A cluster randomized trial of microenterprise assistance and partner participation in post-conflict Uganda (SSM-D-14-01580R1)," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 133(C), pages 177-188.
- Samuel Bazzi & Christopher Blattman, 2014. "Economic Shocks and Conflict: Evidence from Commodity Prices," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 6(4), pages 1-38, October.
- Christopher Blattman & Nathan Fiala & Sebastian Martinez, 2014. "Generating Skilled Self-Employment in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from Uganda," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 129(2), pages 697-752.
- Beber, Bernd & Blattman, Christopher, 2013. "The Logic of Child Soldiering and Coercion," International Organization, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(01), pages 65-104, January.
- Jeannie Annan & Christopher Blattman & Dyan Mazurana & Khristopher Carlson, 2011. "Civil War, Reintegration, and Gender in Northern Uganda," Journal of Conflict Resolution, Peace Science Society (International), vol. 55(6), pages 877-908, December.
- Christopher Blattman & Jeannie Annan, 2010.
"The Consequences of Child Soldiering,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics,
MIT Press, vol. 92(4), pages 882-898, November.
- Christopher Blattman, 2006. "The Consequences of Child Soldiering," HiCN Working Papers 22, Households in Conflict Network.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2010.
"Civil War,"
Journal of Economic Literature,
American Economic Association, vol. 48(1), pages 3-57, March.
- Blattman, Christopher & Miguel, Edward, 2009. "Civil War," Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series qt90n356hs, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.
- Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel, 2009. "Civil War," NBER Working Papers 14801, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Blattman, Christopher & Hwang, Jason & Williamson, Jeffrey G., 2007. "Winners and losers in the commodity lottery: The impact of terms of trade growth and volatility in the Periphery 1870-1939," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 82(1), pages 156-179, January.
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- NEP-AFR: Africa (13) 2006-12-01 2008-03-15 2008-05-05 2012-02-20 2012-04-03 2013-01-07 2015-05-30 2015-06-27 2015-07-04 2016-05-14 2016-10-09 2016-10-23 2017-01-29. Author is listed
- NEP-DEV: Development (9) 2003-08-31 2006-12-01 2008-03-15 2008-05-05 2009-05-02 2010-09-11 2012-02-20 2012-04-03 2015-07-04. Author is listed
- NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages (6) 2015-05-30 2015-06-27 2015-07-04 2016-06-18 2016-10-02 2016-10-23. Author is listed
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (6) 2009-03-22 2009-05-02 2016-06-18 2016-07-02 2016-07-09 2016-07-16. Author is listed
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (5) 2004-07-04 2005-06-14 2009-03-22 2009-05-02 2009-10-17. Author is listed
- NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (4) 2015-05-30 2016-05-14 2016-10-09 2016-10-09
- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (3) 2015-07-04 2016-10-02 2016-10-23
- NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (3) 2016-06-18 2016-07-09 2016-07-16
- NEP-IUE: Informal & Underground Economics (3) 2016-10-02 2016-10-23 2016-10-23
- NEP-LAW: Law & Economics (3) 2015-05-30 2016-10-09 2017-10-29
- NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (3) 2008-03-15 2008-05-05 2017-01-29
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2008-03-15 2008-05-05
- NEP-MFD: Microfinance (2) 2012-04-03 2015-07-04
- NEP-BIG: Big Data (1) 2017-10-29
- NEP-CBE: Cognitive & Behavioural Economics (1) 2016-10-09
- NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (1) 2009-10-17
- NEP-GER: German Papers (1) 2016-07-16
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2016-10-23
- NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2005-06-14
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2012-02-20
- NEP-LAM: Central & South America (1) 2003-08-31
- NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2003-08-31
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (1) 2017-10-29
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