Title
Professor

Department
Dept of Economics


Faculty URL
http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~emiguel/

Email
emiguel@berkeley.edu

Phone
(510) 642-4361

Fax
(510) 642-6615


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Research Expertise and Interest
Africa, education, development economics, human capital, health, ethnic divisions, social capital, civil conflict, war, pre-analysis plans, water.

Research Description
Ted's main research focus is African economic development, including work on the economic causes and consequences of violence; the impact of ethnic divisions on local collective action; interactions between health, education, environment, and productivity for the poor; and methods for transparency in social science research. He has conducted field work in Kenya, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and India.