Oeindrila Dube is the Philip K. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies at the University of Chicago and has been the recipient of over $1 million in grants. She earned her B.A. in Public Policy from Stanford University, M.Phil. in Economics from Oxford University, and Ph.D. in Public Policy from Harvard University.
Professor Dube researches the political economy of conflict and development, especially in the developing world and Latin America.
Representative Publications
Dube, Oeindrila, Omar Garcia Ponce, and Kevin Thom. “From Maize to Haze: Agricultural Shocks and the Growth of the Mexican Drug Sector.” Center for Global Development Working Paper 355 (2014).
Cilliers, Jacobus, Oeindrila Dube, and Bilal Siddiqi. “The White-Man Effect: How Foreigner Presence Affects Behavior in Experiments.” Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 118 (2015): 397-414.
Dube, Oeindrila, and Suresh Naidu. Bases, Bullets and Ballots: the Effect of US Military Aid on Political Conflict in Colombia. No. w20213. National Bureau of Economic Research, 2014.