Scholar
Trey Billing
Google Scholar ID: UBXxEmAAAAAJ
Ohio State University
Citations & Impact
Citations
250
H-index
7
i10-index
6
Publications
17
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- 1. 'Can Considering Climate and Conflict Conditions Together Enable Timely, Targeted Food Security Interventions to Limit Child Acute Malnutrition in Fragile Settings?', The Lancet Planetary Health (Forthcoming), with Molly Brown, Kathryn Grace, and David Backer.
- 2. 'Validating famine early warning systems network projections of food security in Africa, 2009–2020', Global Food Security (2021), with David Backer.
- 3. 'Visualizing trends in food security across Africa, 2009–2020: Data and animations at a grid-cell level', Data in Brief (2021), with David Backer.
- 4. 'Empirical studies of factors associated with child malnutrition: highlighting the evidence about climate and conflict shocks', Food Security (2020), with Molly E. Brown, David Backer, Peter White, Kathryn Grace, Shannon Doocy, and Paul Huth.
- 5. 'Government Fragmentation, Administrative Capacity, and Public Goods: The Negative Consequences of Reform in Burkina Faso', Political Research Quarterly (2019).
- 6. 'Conflicted Capital: The Effect of Civil Conflict on Patterns of BIT Signing', Journal of Conflict Resolution (2019), with Andrew D. Lugg.
Research Experience
- Currently a Data Scientist at ACLED; previously a post-doctoral fellow with the Mershon Center for International Security Studies at the Ohio State University.
Education
- PhD, Government and Politics (2020), University of Maryland, College Park; MA, Government and Politics (2016), University of Maryland, College Park; BA, Economics (2013), University of Dayton.
Background
- Data Scientist with research interests in conflict dynamics and recovery, computational social science and causal inference, and the political economy of development. Has published in multiple fields, including using satellite imagery to measure development in Burkina Faso, large-N statistical analysis in international relations, and popular outlets like USA Today. Also designed and implemented original surveys, using experimental approaches to draw out hidden preferences and opinions of respondents.
Co-authors