Weathering the Compliance Drought: Impact of Climate Change on Citizen-State Conflict in Africa

• In Event: Environmental Policies and their Unintended Consequences

Brief Overview

This study explores how climate change in Africa impacts citizen compliance. Extreme weather increases citizen noncompliance, driven by dissatisfaction with governmental performance and deteriorating economic circumstances due to climate change.

Authors

• Ye Lyu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

• Lin Yang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology