Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research
My research focusses on understanding long term comparative economic development patterns, with a special focus on Africa. Current research projects include studying long term population dynamics in Africa (Wallenberg Academy fellowship), understanding the historical origins of present-day income inequality in Africa, studying long term agricultural productivity in Africa and the Maddison project aimed at measuring long rung global economic development.
UKÄ subject classification
- Economic History
Keywords
- Economic History
- Historical demography
- Economic Development
- African economic history
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Long-term trends in income inequality: Winners and losers of economic change in Ghana, 1891–1960
Aboagye, P. Y. & Bolt, J., 2021, In: Explorations in Economic History. 82, 0, 101405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Two concerns about the interpretation of the estimates of historical national accounts before 1850
Van Zanden, J. L. & Bolt, J., 2021, In: Journal of Global History. 16, 2, p. 294-300 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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How Africans Shaped British Colonial Institutions: Evidence from Local Taxation
Bolt, J. & Gardner, L., 2020, In: Journal of Economic History. 80, 4, p. 1189-1223Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Botswana – A Modern Economic History: an African diamond in the rough
Hillbom, E. & Bolt, J., 2018, Cham: Springer International Publishing. 235 p. (Palgrave Studies in Economic History)Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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Economic Inequality in Ghana, 1891-1960
Aboagye, P. Y. & Bolt, J., 2018, (African Economic History Network Working Paper Series ; no. 38/2018).Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
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African elites: Wealth accumulation and persistence
Hillbom, E., Bolt, J. & Lukkari, V.
2019/01/01 → 2023/01/31
Project: Research
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African Demographic Dynamics - A comparative study of Population Development from 1800 to 1960
Bolt, J., Baumert, N., Chanda Chiseni, M. & Cilliers, J.
2017/09/01 → …
Project: Research
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For God's Sake - The Work and Long-Term Impact of Christian Missionaries in Cameroon 1844-2018
2017/09/01 → 2022/03/31
Project: Dissertation
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Current Population Development in a Historical Perspective
Bolt, J., Chanda Chiseni, M. & Baumert, N.
2017/09/01 → 2022/06/30
Project: Research
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Diseases on the move: understanding long-term disease patterns in Africa, 1850 -1960
2022/07/01 → 2027/06/23
Project: Research
Activities
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VIII Annual Meeting of the African Economic History Network
Jutta Bolt (Presenter)
2018 OctActivity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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EHS Annual Conference
Jutta Bolt (Presenter)
2018 AprActivity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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World Economic History Congress, 2018
Jutta Bolt (Presenter)
2018 AugActivity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Foreign Investment in Agricultural Development: The Past of the Present in Zambia
Jutta Bolt (Examiner)
2018 Oct 26Activity: Examination and supervision › Examination
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Economic History Review (Journal)
Jutta Bolt (Role not specified)
2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Journal/Manuscript peer review