Nathan Fiala

The Economic Consequences of Forced Displacement

Nathan Fiala, 

Currently, nearly 44 million people around the world are forcibly displaced. This displacement is due to a number of factors, including weather shocks in New […]

Employment Generation in Rural Africa: Mid-term Results from an Experimental Evaluation of the Youth Opportunities Program in Northern Uganda

Nathan Fiala,  Chris Blattman,  Sebastián Martínez

Can cash transfers promote employment and reduce poverty in rural Africa? Will lower youth unemployment and poverty reduce the risk of social instability? We experimentally […]

The Consequences of Forced Displacement in Northern Uganda

Nathan Fiala, 

Over 21 million people are currently forced to live in internally displaced person camps around the world, the majority already from low income areas. The […]