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Missionaries and female empowerment in colonial Uganda: New evidence from Protestant marriage registers, 1880–1945

Felix Meier zu SelhausenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 74-112 | Published online: 18 Jun 2014

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Michiel de Haas. (2022) Reconstructing income inequality in a colonial cash crop economy: five social tables for Uganda, 1925–1965. European Review of Economic History 26:2, pages 255-283.
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Joerg Baten, Michiel de Haas, Elisabeth Kempter & Felix Meier zu Selhausen. (2021) Educational Gender Inequality in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Long‐Term Perspective. Population and Development Review 47:3, pages 813-849.
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Matteo Alpino & Eivind Moe Hammersmark. (2021) The Role of Historical Christian Missions in the Location of World Bank Aid in Africa. The World Bank Economic Review 35:1, pages 207-233.
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Felipe Valencia Caicedo. (2019) The Mission: Human Capital Transmission, Economic Persistence, and Culture in South America*. The Quarterly Journal of Economics 134:1, pages 507-556.
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Funmilayo Idowu Agbaje. 2019. The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies. The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies 1 20 .
Felix Meier zu Selhausen. 2019. Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education. Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education 25 59 .
Ellen Hillbom & Erik GreenEllen Hillbom & Erik Green. 2019. An Economic History of Development in sub-Saharan Africa. An Economic History of Development in sub-Saharan Africa 79 117 .
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Marco H. D. van Leeuwen & Jacob L. Weisdorf. (2018) Social mobility among Christian Africans: evidence from Anglican marriage registers in Uganda, 1895-2011. The Economic History Review 71:4, pages 1291-1321.
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Michiel De Haas & Ewout Frankema. (2018) Gender, ethnicity, and unequal opportunity in colonial Uganda: European influences, African realities, and the pitfalls of parish register data. The Economic History Review 71:3, pages 965-994.
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Jeanne Cilliers & Johan Fourie. (2018) Occupational Mobility during South Africa's Industrial Take-Off. South African Journal of Economics 86:1, pages 3-22.
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Michiel de Haas. (2017) Measuring rural welfare in colonial Africa: did Uganda's smallholders thrive?. The Economic History Review 70:2, pages 605-631.
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Johan Fourie. (2016) The Data Revolution in African Economic History. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History 47:2, pages 193-212.
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Felix Meier Zu Selhausen & Jacob Weisdorf. (2015) A colonial legacy of African gender inequality? Evidence from Christian Kampala, 1895–2011. The Economic History Review 69:1, pages 229-257.
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JOHAN FOURIE & ERIK GREEN. (2015) THE MISSING PEOPLE: ACCOUNTING FOR THE PRODUCTIVITY OF INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS IN CAPE COLONIAL HISTORY. The Journal of African History 56:2, pages 195-215.
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Denis Cogneau & Alexander Moradi. (2014) Borders That Divide: Education and Religion in Ghana and Togo Since Colonial Times. The Journal of Economic History 74:3, pages 694-729.
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Rossella Calvi, Federico Mantovanelli & Lauren Hoehn-Velasco. (2019) The Protestant Legacy: Missions and Human Capital in India. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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Felipe Valencia Caicedo. (2017) The Mission: Human Capital Transmission, Economic Persistence and Culture in South America. SSRN Electronic Journal.
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