In this conversation with Peter T. Coleman, Dr. Blattman explains how employment opportunities and plain old cash incentives can help high-risk men in Liberia avoid seeking out work as mercenary soldiers. 

To learn more about Dr. Blattman's work, check out his profile in AC4-Link: http://ac4link.ei.columbia.edu/profiles/detail/178

Release Date: May 2014.

In this conversation with Peter T. Coleman, Dr. Blattman explains how employment opportunities and plain old cash incentives can help high-risk men in Liberia avoid seeking out work as mercenary soldiers. To learn more about Dr. Blattman's work, check out his profile in AC4-Link: http://ac4link.ei.columbia.edu/profiles/detail/178 Release Date: May 2014.

EP 45 - Illicit Resource Extraction with Chris Blattman

Conversations from the Leading Edge is a radio show and podcast centered on Peace, Conflict, and Sustainability produced by the Advanced Consortium at the Earth Institute (AC4), a research center from the Earth Institute, Columbia University.

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EP 45 - Illicit Resource Extraction with Chris Blattman

EP 45 - Illicit Resource Extraction with Chris Blattman