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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 1 1 3 146 1 2 13 545
African Growth Miracle or Statistical Tragedy?: Interpreting Trends in the Data Over the Past Two Decades 0 0 0 94 0 0 1 89
Capitalism in pre-colonial Africa 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 343
Comparing colonial and post-colonial output: Challenges in estimating African economic change in the long run 0 0 0 86 1 1 2 241
Future challenges in measuring Africa’s past: Lessons from estimating GDP for the Gold Coast, 1891-1954 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 70
Historical patterns of economic growth in Africa: A review 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 192
Moving Forward in African Economic History. Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 1 61 0 1 4 335
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 304
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 0 0 0 57 0 1 3 78
Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present 0 0 1 173 0 1 7 236
Resurgent continent?: Africa and the world: prospects for growth in Africa: learning from patterns of long-term economic change 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 26
Social Capital as a Determinant of Economic Growth in Africa 0 1 1 464 0 1 5 996
Writing History Backwards or Sideways: Towards a Consensus on African Population, 1850-present 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 42
Total Working Papers 1 2 6 1,093 6 12 56 3,497


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 0 1 5 68
Agricultural Statistics 0 0 0 40 0 0 1 235
An unlevel playing field: national income estimates and reciprocal comparison in global economic history 0 0 2 33 1 1 8 109
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 1 1 3 38 3 3 8 120
Counting the Bottom Billion 0 0 0 33 0 1 2 95
Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ? 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 24
Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ? 0 0 0 12 0 0 3 55
Does it pay to be poor? Testing for systematically underreported GNI estimates 0 0 2 38 0 1 4 154
GDP Revisions and Updating Statistical Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reports from the Statistical Offices in Nigeria, Liberia and Zimbabwe 1 1 1 30 3 3 3 73
Growth, Stagnation or Retrogression? On the Accuracy of Economic Observations, Tanzania, 1961–2001 0 0 0 20 0 1 2 165
Random Growth in Africa? Lessons from an Evaluation of the Growth Evidence on Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, 1965-1995 0 0 3 60 1 2 6 169
Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Data Base for African Economic Development 1 3 5 80 2 5 12 181
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 0 0 0 29
The Failure of Economists to Explain Growth in African Economies 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 31
The quest for the African dummy: explaining African post‐colonial economic performance revisited 0 0 0 133 0 0 2 336
Trapped between tragedies and miracles: Misunderstanding African economic growth 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 23
Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on African population, 1850–2010 0 0 0 17 1 2 4 79
Total Journal Articles 3 5 16 576 11 21 64 1,972


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 2 2 5 59
Total Books 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 59


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