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Working Paper File Downloads Abstract Views
Last month 3 months 12 months Total Last month 3 months 12 months Total
African Economic Growth 1900-50: Historical National Accounts for British Colonial Africa 0 1 2 147 2 32 44 584
African Growth Miracle or Statistical Tragedy?: Interpreting Trends in the Data Over the Past Two Decades 0 0 0 94 4 11 12 100
Capitalism in pre-colonial Africa 0 0 0 0 1 6 10 351
Comparing colonial and post-colonial output: Challenges in estimating African economic change in the long run 0 0 0 86 0 4 5 245
Future challenges in measuring Africa’s past: Lessons from estimating GDP for the Gold Coast, 1891-1954 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 76
Historical patterns of economic growth in Africa: A review 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 194
Moving Forward in African Economic History. Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 0 61 2 12 15 348
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 0 0 2 15 20 321
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 0 2 3 175 2 13 19 251
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 1 1 1 58 2 6 9 84
Resurgent continent?: Africa and the world: prospects for growth in Africa: learning from patterns of long-term economic change 0 0 0 12 0 3 4 29
Social Capital as a Determinant of Economic Growth in Africa 0 0 1 464 0 2 5 998
Writing History Backwards or Sideways: Towards a Consensus on African Population, 1850-present 0 0 0 0 1 8 10 51
Total Working Papers 1 4 7 1,097 18 117 164 3,632


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A West African experiment: constructing a GDP series for colonial Ghana, 1891–1950 0 0 0 3 1 11 17 81
Agricultural Statistics 0 0 0 40 2 8 9 244
An unlevel playing field: national income estimates and reciprocal comparison in global economic history 0 0 1 33 1 8 11 117
Book Reviews 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 26
Comparability of GDP estimates in Sub-Saharan Africa: The effect of Revisions in Sources and Methods Since Structural Adjustment 0 0 1 38 0 4 10 125
Counting the Bottom Billion 0 0 0 33 0 4 7 100
Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ? 0 0 0 12 4 11 13 67
Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ? 1 1 1 2 3 8 12 33
Does it pay to be poor? Testing for systematically underreported GNI estimates 0 0 2 38 0 3 6 157
GDP Revisions and Updating Statistical Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reports from the Statistical Offices in Nigeria, Liberia and Zimbabwe 0 0 1 30 0 5 8 78
Growth, Stagnation or Retrogression? On the Accuracy of Economic Observations, Tanzania, 1961–2001 0 0 0 20 0 6 8 172
Random Growth in Africa? Lessons from an Evaluation of the Growth Evidence on Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, 1965-1995 0 0 2 60 0 2 7 171
Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Data Base for African Economic Development 0 0 5 80 0 5 18 187
Taxing Colonial Africa: The Political Economy of British Imperialism. ByLeigh A. Gardner. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xvi + 271 pp. Figures, tables, maps, references, index. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-966152-7 0 0 0 11 1 1 1 30
The Failure of Economists to Explain Growth in African Economies 0 0 0 14 1 3 3 34
The quest for the African dummy: explaining African post‐colonial economic performance revisited 0 1 1 134 1 7 7 343
Trapped between tragedies and miracles: Misunderstanding African economic growth 0 0 0 7 1 4 4 27
Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on African population, 1850–2010 0 0 0 17 1 6 9 85
Total Journal Articles 1 2 14 578 16 96 150 2,077


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Economic Growth and Measurement Reconsidered in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, 1965-1995 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 64
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 64


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