Peer-Reviewed Articles

Wegenast, Tim, Niklas Hänze, Roos Haer and Marcel Birulés. 2024. The Effect of Traditional Agricultural Practices on the Food Security of Households Facing Extreme Weather Events in Tanzania. Agriculture & Food Security, online first.

Richetta, Cécile and Tim Wegenast. 2024. Access Denied: Land Alienation and Pastoralists’ Conflicts. Journal of Peace Research, online first.  

Wegenast, Tim, Cécile Richetta, Mario Krauser and Alexander Leibik. 2022. Grabbed Trust? The Impact of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions on Social Trust in sub-Saharan Africa. World Development 159: 106038.

Wegenast, Tim, Arpita Khanna and Gerald Schneider. 2020. The Micro-Foundations of the Resource Curse: Mineral Ownership and Local Economic Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa. International Studies Quarterly 64(3): 530–543.

Krauser, Mario, Gerald Schneider and Tim Wegenast. 2020. Moving from Norms Rhetorics to Norms Empirics: A Rejoinder to ‚Local Gender Norms: Persistence or Change?‘ by Clara Neupert-Wentz. Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konfliktforschung 9: 455–462.

Wegenast, Tim and Jule Beck. 2020. Mining, Rural Livelihoods and Food Security: A Disaggregated Analysis of Sub- Saharan Africa. World Development 130: 104921.

De Juan, Alexander and Tim Wegenast. 2020. Climate, Food Riots and Adaptation: A Long-Term Historical Analysis of England. Journal of Peace Research 57(2): 265–280.

Krauser, Mario, Tim Wegenast, Gerald Schneider and Ingeborg Elgersma. 2019.  A Gendered Resource Curse? Mineral Ownership, Female Unemployment and Domestic Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa. Zeitschrift für Friedens- und Konflitktforschung 8: 213–237.

Wegenast, Tim, Mario Krauser, Georg Strüver and Juliane Giesen. 2019. At Africa’s Expense? Disaggregating the Employment Effects of Chinese Mining Operations in Sub-Saharan Africa. World Development, 118: 39–51.

Strüver, Georg and Tim Wegenast. 2018. The Hard Power of Natural Resources: Oil and the Outbreak of Militarized Interstate Disputes. Foreign Policy Analysis, 14(1): 86–106.

Wegenast, Tim and Gerald Schneider. 2017. Ownership Matters: Natural Resources Property Rights and Social Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. Political Geography, 61: 110–122.

Wegenast, Tim. 2016. Oil, Natural Gas, and Intrastate Conflict: Does Ownership Matter? International Interactions, 42(1): 31–55.

Wegenast, Tim and Matthias Basedau. 2014. Ethnic Fractionalization, Natural Resources and Armed Conflict. Conflict Management and Peace Science, 31(4): 432–457.

Wegenast, Tim. 2013. Opening Pandora’s Box? Inclusive Institutions and the Onset of Internal Conflict in Oil-Rich Countries. International Political Science Review, 34(4) 392–410.

Basedau, Matthias, Johannes Vüllers, Georg Strüver and Tim Wegenast. 2011. Do Religious Factors Impact Armed Conflict? Empirical Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa. Terrorism and Political Violence, 23(5): 752–779.

Wegenast, Tim. 2010. Uninformed Voters for Sale: Electoral Competition, Information and Interest Groups in the US. Kyklos, 63(2): 271–300.

Wegenast, Tim. 2010. Cana, Café, Cacau: Agrarian Structure and Education in Brazil. Revista de Historia Económica – Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, 28(1): 103–137.

Wegenast, Tim. 2009. The Legacy of Landlords: Educational Distribution and Development in a Comparative Perspective. Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft – Comparative Governance and Politics, 3(1): 81–107.

Basedau, Matthias and Tim Wegenast. 2009. Oil and Diamonds as Causes of Civil War in Sub-Saharan Africa: Under what Conditions? Colombia Internacional, 70: 35–59.

Book Chapters

Basedau, Matthias and Tim Wegenast. 2010. Quando le risorse generano violenza. Lo studio dei contesti per analizzare il nesso risorse-violenza nell’ Africa sub-Sahariana, in: Costalli, Stefano/ Moro, Francesco N. (Eds.), La guerra nello Stato, Milano: Vita e Pensiero, pp. 75-104.