Access Statistics for Ewout Frankema

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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
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African Real Wages in Asian Perspective, 1880-1940 0 0 3 61 8 14 28 260
An Economic Rationale for the African Scramble: The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1845-1885 0 0 0 84 3 11 16 178
An Island Drifting Apart: Why Haiti mires in poverty while the Dominican Republic forges ahead 0 0 0 73 0 5 11 226
Comparing Productivity in the Netherlands, France, UK and US, ca. 1910:A new PPP benchmark and its implications for changing economic leadership 0 0 1 19 4 7 19 158
Fiscal Development under Colonial and Sovereign Rule 0 14 17 32 3 21 28 49
From coercion to comppensation: Institutional responses to labour scarcity in teh Central African copperbelt 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 35
From the Great Divergence to South-South Divergence. New Comparative Horizons in Global Economic History 0 0 0 1 0 4 9 11
Low Income Inequality, High Wealth Inequality.The Puzzle of the Rhineland Welfare States 0 0 1 190 2 3 13 457
Measuring and Analysing Educational Inequality: The Distribution of Grade Enrolment Rates in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 2 71 0 1 18 306
Moving Forward in African Economic History. Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 0 61 2 6 18 352
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 0 0 4 8 25 327
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 0 2 2 59 2 6 13 88
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 0 0 3 175 2 4 20 253
Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880-1965 0 0 0 144 6 13 23 376
The Colonial Origins of Inequality: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Land Distribution 0 0 1 308 5 15 36 1,268
The Colonial Origins of Inequality: Exploring the Causes and Consequences of Land Distribution 0 1 3 36 2 7 29 246
The Great Convergence. Skill Accumulation and Mass Education in Africa and Asia, 1870-2010 1 1 2 107 4 4 12 168
The Origins of Formal Education in sub-Saharan Africa - Was British Rule More Benign? 0 0 1 181 4 13 25 1,731
The state and scope of the economic history of developing regions 0 0 0 204 1 1 5 1,222
The state and scope of the economic history of developing regions 0 0 0 257 4 5 15 382
Tracing the uneven diffusion of missionary education in colonial Uganda: European influences, African realities, and the pitfalls of church record data 0 0 0 0 3 6 12 75
WITHDRAWN PAPER 0 0 0 58 2 10 22 257
Was It Really “Growth with Equity†under Soeharto? A Theil Analysis of Indonesian Income Inequality, 1961-2002 0 0 0 19 1 5 11 57
Why Africa is not that poor 0 0 1 7 5 8 18 39
Why Africa is not that poor 0 0 0 0 1 2 19 75
Writing History Backwards or Sideways: Towards a Consensus on African Population, 1850-present 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 53
Total Working Papers 1 18 37 2,147 70 183 463 8,649


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
AN ISLAND DRIFTING APART. WHY HAITI IS MIRED IN POVERTY WHILE THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FORGES AHEAD 0 0 1 46 0 3 5 105
An Economic Rationale for the West African Scramble? The Commercial Transition and the Commodity Price Boom of 1835–1885 0 0 0 9 1 4 7 39
Colonial adventures in tropical agriculture: new estimates of returns to investment in the Netherlands Indies, 1919–1938 0 0 0 4 0 1 8 47
Colonial taxation and government spending in British Africa, 1880-1940: Maximizing revenue or minimizing effort? 0 0 5 151 7 10 33 651
Comparing the Distribution of Education Across the Developing World, 1960–2005: What Does the Grade Enrollment Distribution Tell about Latin America? 0 0 0 11 1 2 12 58
ENDOGENOUS PROCESSES OF COLONIAL SETTLEMENT. THE SUCCESS AND FAILURE OF EUROPEAN SETTLER FARMING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA* 0 0 0 16 1 3 7 54
From coercion to compensation: institutional responses to labour scarcity in the Central African Copperbelt 0 0 0 5 1 1 11 28
From the Great Divergence to South–South Divergence: New comparative horizons in global economic history 1 2 7 8 8 36 55 57
Gender, ethnicity, and unequal opportunity in colonial Uganda: European influences, African realities, and the pitfalls of parish register data 0 0 0 4 4 7 18 52
Labour-Intensive Industrialization in Global History: A Review Essay 0 0 1 6 0 0 4 58
Pandemics that changed the world: historical reflections on COVID-19 0 0 0 6 0 2 8 33
Raising revenue in the British empire, 1870–1940: how ‘extractive’ were colonial taxes?* 0 0 1 51 11 16 42 180
Reconstructing labor income shares in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico, 1870-2000* 0 0 0 56 0 1 8 130
Slave ship provisioning in the long 18th century. A boost to West African commercial agriculture? 0 0 1 5 2 2 8 34
Structural Impediments to African Growth? New Evidence from Real Wages in British Africa, 1880–1965 0 0 2 29 2 6 20 112
The Biogeographic Roots of World Inequality: Animals, Disease, and Human Settlement Patterns in Africa and the Americas Before 1492 0 0 0 49 0 3 14 180
The Expansion of Mass Education in Twentieth Century Latin America: A Global Comparative Perspective* 0 1 1 37 0 2 14 123
The colonial roots of land inequality: geography, factor endowments, or institutions? 0 0 1 102 9 20 38 309
The deeper roots of human capital formation and economic development in Southeast Asia, 1900–2000 0 0 6 6 5 10 42 42
The origins of formal education in sub-Saharan Africa: was British rule more benign? 0 0 4 48 3 9 29 203
Was It Really “Growth with Equity” under Soeharto? A Theil Analysis of Indonesian Income Inequality, 1961-2002 0 1 2 14 0 1 11 44
What about the race between education and technology in the Global South? Comparing skill premiums in colonial Africa and Asia 0 0 0 1 3 9 19 26
Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on African population, 1850–2010 0 0 0 17 4 7 15 91
Total Journal Articles 1 4 32 681 62 155 428 2,656


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