AEHN Textbook Chapters
AEHN Working Papers
2024
AEHN Working Paper #77
Early-Modern Globalization and the Extent of Indigenous Agency: Trade, Commodities, and Ecology
2021
AEHN Working Paper #62
Labour, Capital and Property Rights in a Land Abundant Peasant Economy: Explaining the Relative Success of Native Purchase Farmers in Southern Rhodesia, c. 1930-1960
2018
AEHN Working Paper #42
Was Slavery a Flexible Form of Labour? Division of Labour and Location Specific Skills on the Eastern Cape Frontier
2017
AEHN Working Paper #34
The Land-Labour Hypothesis Revised: Wealth, Labour and Household Composition at the South African Frontier
2016
AEHN Working Paper #29
The Development of Settler Agriculture in British Africa Revisited: Estimating the Role of Tenant Labour in Southern Rhodesia, c. 1920-1960
2014
AEHN Working Paper #16
Success and Failure of European Settler Farming in Colonial Africa
2013
AEHN Working Paper #14
Development under the surface– unintended consequences of settler institutions in Southern Rhodesia, 1896-1962
2012
AEHN Working Paper #2
Land Concentration, Institutional Control and African agency: Growth and Stagnation of European Tobacco Farming in Shire Highlands, c 1900 – 1940AEHN Working Paper #1
Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources
AEHN Blog Articles
Was the wage burden too heavy? Profits and wages on European settler farms
Jutta Bolt and Erik Green - 17 October 2016The Land–Labour Hypothesis in a Settler Economy: Wealth, Labour and Household Composition on the South African Frontier
Jeanne Cilliers and Erik Green - 26 April 2019Labour Control and the Establishment of Profitable Settler Agriculture in Colonial Kenya, c. 1920-45
Maria Fibaek and Erik Green - 3 June 2019Theoretical Foundations of the Economics of Slavery: Enslaved People as Capital Investments in the Atlantic World
Igor Martins and Erik Green - 7 January 2026