Marco Alfano

Lecturer, Lancaster University

Marco Alfano is a development economist particularly interested in the economics of conflict, climate change, and migration. He has previously worked at the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) at University College London and The World Bank. Currently, he is a lecturer at Lancaster University.

Recent work by Marco Alfano

Predicting terror attacks using insurgent networks and revenue streams

Al-Shabaab’s revenue streams and its position in the al-Qaeda network are strong predictors of its attacks and can be used to more accurately estimate the impacts of terrorism

Methods & Measurement

Marco Alfano Joseph-Simon Görlach

Published 20.02.24

Marco Alfano

Recent work by Marco Alfano

Predicting terror attacks using insurgent networks and revenue streams