Aiming to create a continent-wide dataset on African population extending into the pre-1950 era, this...

This article investigates the evolution of artisanal production in West Africa from 1600 to 1900, focusing...

Hanaan Marwah explores the puzzling low returns on investment in post-independence sub-Saharan Africa,...

This article examines the dynamic relationship between education and technological advancement in the...

The article reevaluates the concept of a "consumer revolution" within the context of the Ottoman Empire,...

This article reexamines the Ghanaian cocoa industry's rapid expansion from 1890 to 1936, challenging...

This article examines Turkey's economic development since 1820, highlighting that Turkey's growth and...

Focusing on the period of World War I, this article examines how the war economy operated in German East...

Nonso Obikili investigates how the trans-Atlantic slave trade impacted political institutions in precolonial...