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Founded in 2011, the network is an initiative intended to foster communication, collaboration and research as well as teaching amongst scholars studying the economic history of sub-Saharan Africa, from the pre-colonial to the post-colonial era. The network publishes working papers in African Economic History and a newsletter. The network is funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, Sweden.

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Blog: Frontiers in African Economic History


The Blessings of Medicine? Patient Characteristics and Health Outcomes in a Ugandan Mission Hospital, 1908-1970

Shane Doyle, Felix Meier zu Selhausen and Jacob Weisdorf - 22 September 2019

From the 1920s, and especially from the 1950s, recorded mortality levels across tropical Africa fell substantially, contributing to exceptionally high rates of population growth (Frankema & Jerven 2014). While this broad trend is generally accepted, there remains considerable disagreement about...
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