Nathan Nunn

22 catalog papers. Identity-linked publications and additional name matches are distinguished below.

ORCID: 0000-0002-5101-9866

University of British Columbia

Publications

• Abundance from Abroad: Migrant Income and Long-Run Economic Development — American Economic Review 2026
• Zero-Sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Differences — American Economic Review 2026
• Transhumant Pastoralism, Climate Change, and Conflict in Africa — The Review of Economic Studies 2025
• Understanding Cultural Persistence and Change — The Review of Economic Studies 2021
• Segmentary Lineage Organization and Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa — Econometrica 2020
• Immigrants and the Making of America — The Review of Economic Studies 2020
• Bride Price and Female Education — Journal of Political Economy 2020
• The Evolution of Culture and Institutions: Evidence From the Kuba Kingdom — Econometrica 2017
• Why Being Wrong Can Be Right: Magical Warfare Technologies and the Persistence of False Beliefs — American Economic Review 2017
• Editorial — Review of Finance 2017
• Keeping It in the Family: Lineage Organization and the Scope of Trust in Sub-Saharan Africa — American Economic Review 2017
• Understanding Ethnic Identity in Africa: Evidence from the Implicit Association Test (IAT) — American Economic Review 2015
• US Food Aid and Civil Conflict — American Economic Review 2014
• Commercial Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade during the Cold War — American Economic Review 2013
• On the Origins of Gender Roles: Women and the Plough — The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2013
• The Transmission of Democracy: From the Village to the Nation-State — American Economic Review 2013
• The Slave Trade and the Origins of Mistrust in Africa — American Economic Review 2011
• The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence From A Historical Experiment — The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2011
• Fertility and the Plough — American Economic Review 2011
• Religious Conversion in Colonial Africa — American Economic Review 2010
• The Long-term Effects of Africa's Slave Trades — The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2008
• Relationship-Specificity, Incomplete Contracts, and the Pattern of Trade — The Quarterly Journal of Economics 2007