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Top papers by Abstract Accesses last month (2024-03)

Paper	Accesses
Raising Capital to Raise Crops: Slave Emancipation and Agricultural Output in the Cape Colony Igor Martins	6
Why Africa is not that poor Ewout Frankema	5
MINING, PATERNALISM AND THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION IN THE CONGO SINCE 1920 Dácil Juif	5
FISCAL CAPACITY AND STATE FORMATION IN FRANCOPHONE WEST AFRICA 1850-2010 Jens Andersson	4
The Khohkoi Population: A Review of Evidence and Two New Estimates Sumner La Croix	4
COLONIAL ORIGINS OF THE THREEFOLD REALITY OF MOCAMBIQUE: FISCAL CAPACITY AND LABOUR SYSTEMS Kleoniki Alexopoulou, Dacil Juif	4
African Socialism; or the Search for an Indigenous Model of Economic Development Emmanuel Akyeampong	4
The Great Divergence in South Africa: Population and Wealth Dynamics Over Two Centuries Dieter von Fintel, Johan Fourie	4
African Economic Growth 1900-50: Historical National Accounts for British Colonial Africa Morten Jerven	4
The fruits of the boom: real wages and housing costs in Dakar, Senegal (1914-1960) Tom Westland	4
Social mobility among christian Africans: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers in Uganda, 1895-2011 Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Marco H. D. van Leeuwen, Jacob L. Wiesdorf	4
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources Morten Jerven, Gareth Austin, Erik Green, Chibuike Uche, Ewout Frankema, Johan Fourie, Joseph Inikori, Alexander Moradi, Ellen Hillbom	4
Missions, Education and Conversion in Colonial Africa Felix Meier zu Selhausen	4
An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade: The Effects of an Import Ban on Cape Colony Slaveholders Igor Martins	4
Slavery, Statehood and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Dirk Bezemer, Jutta Bolt, Robert Lenzink	4
Colonialism and development in Africa Leander Heldring, James A. Robinson	4
VENT FOR SURPLUS OR PRODUCTIVITY BREAKTHROUGH? THE GHANAIAN COCOA TAKE-OFF, c.1890-1936 Gareth Austin	4

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Top papers by Abstract Accesses last 3 months (2024-01 to 2024-03)

Paper	Accesses
Slavery, Statehood and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Dirk Bezemer, Jutta Bolt, Robert Lenzink	16
Colonialism and development in Africa Leander Heldring, James A. Robinson	13
Raising Capital to Raise Crops: Slave Emancipation and Agricultural Output in the Cape Colony Igor Martins	12
Why Africa is not that poor Ewout Frankema	12
MINING, PATERNALISM AND THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION IN THE CONGO SINCE 1920 Dácil Juif	11
The fruits of the boom: real wages and housing costs in Dakar, Senegal (1914-1960) Tom Westland	11
FISCAL CAPACITY AND STATE FORMATION IN FRANCOPHONE WEST AFRICA 1850-2010 Jens Andersson	11
THE LAND-LABOUR HYPOTHESIS REVISED: WEALTH, LABOUR AND HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRONTIER Jeanne Cilliers, Erik Green	10
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the Evolution of Political Authority in West Africa Warren C. Whatley	10
The Khohkoi Population: A Review of Evidence and Two New Estimates Sumner La Croix	10

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Top papers by Abstract Accesses all months (from 2013-04)

Paper	Accesses
The economics of slavery in 18th century Cape Colony: Revising the Nieboer-Domar hypothesis Erik Green	318
Slavery, Statehood and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Dirk Bezemer, Jutta Bolt, Robert Lenzink	313
Heights and Development in a Cash-Crop Colony: Living Standards in Ghana, 1870-1980 Alexander Moradi, Gareth Austin, Jörg Baten	278
Borders that Divide: Education and Religion in Ghana and Togo since Colonial Times Denis Cogneau, Alexander Moradi	274
VENT FOR SURPLUS OR PRODUCTIVITY BREAKTHROUGH? THE GHANAIAN COCOA TAKE-OFF, c.1890-1936 Gareth Austin	273
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources Morten Jerven, Gareth Austin, Erik Green, Chibuike Uche, Ewout Frankema, Johan Fourie, Joseph Inikori, Alexander Moradi, Ellen Hillbom	255
Colonialism and development in Africa Leander Heldring, James A. Robinson	247
Land Concentration, Institutional Control and African agency: Growth and Stagnation of European Tobacco Farming in Shire Highlands, c 1900 – 1940 Erik Green	236
Future challenges in measuring Africa’s past: Lessons from estimating GDP for the Gold Coast, 1891-1954 Morten Jerven	222
FISCAL CAPACITY AND STATE FORMATION IN FRANCOPHONE WEST AFRICA 1850-2010 Jens Andersson	193

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Top papers by Downloads all months (from 2013-04)

Paper	Downloads
The Economics of Missionary Expansion: Evidence from Africa and Implications for Development Rémi Jedwab, Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Alexander Moradi	6
Serving God and Mammon: The ‘Minerals-Railway Complex’ and its effects on colonial public finances in the British Cape Colony, 1810-1910 Abel Gwaindepi	5
An Act for the Abolition of the Slave Trade: The Effects of an Import Ban on Cape Colony Slaveholders Igor Martins	4
African Economic Growth 1900-50: Historical National Accounts for British Colonial Africa Morten Jerven	3
Missions, Education and Conversion in Colonial Africa Felix Meier zu Selhausen	3
The Khohkoi Population: A Review of Evidence and Two New Estimates Sumner La Croix	3
Tax Stabilisation, Trade and Political Transitions in Francophone West Africa over 120 Years Jens Andersson	2
The Great Divergence in South Africa: Population and Wealth Dynamics Over Two Centuries Dieter von Fintel, Johan Fourie	2
MINING, PATERNALISM AND THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION IN THE CONGO SINCE 1920 Dácil Juif	2
The Blessings of Medicine? Patient Characteristics and Health Outcomes in a Ugandan Mission Hospital, 1908-1970 Shane Doyle, Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf	2
Was Slavery a Flexible Form of Labour? Division of Labour and Location Specific Skills on the Eastern Cape Frontier Calumet Links, Erik Green, Johan Fourie	2
Tax Compliance under Indirect Rule in British Africa Jutta Bolt, Leigh Gardner	2

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