Morten Jerven : Citation Profile

Norges miljø- og biovitenskapelig universitet (83% share)
Lunds Universitet (17% share)

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RESEARCH PRODUCTION:

18

Articles

12

Papers

1

Books

RESEARCH ACTIVITY:

   11 years (2006 - 2017). See details.
   Cites by year: 20
   Journals where Morten Jerven has often published
   Relations with other researchers
   Recent citing documents: 15.    Total self citations: 8 (3.38 %)

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Relations with other researchers

Works with:

Authors registered in RePEc who have co-authored more than one work in the last five years with Morten Jerven.

Is cited by:

Asongu, Simplice (18)

Kodila-Tedika, Oasis (11)

Bertocchi, Graziella (9)

Cogneau, Denis (8)

Prados de la Escosura, Leandro (5)

Acha-Anyi, Paul (5)

Dimico, Arcangelo (5)

McMillan, Margaret (5)

Broadberry, Stephen (5)

Gardner, Leigh (5)

Dupraz, Yannick (4)

Cites to:

Moradi, Alexander (10)

Frankema, Ewout (10)

Johnson, Simon (6)

van Zanden, Jan Luiten (4)

Bassino, Jean-Pascal (4)

Nunn, Nathan (4)

Allen, Robert (4)

Larson, William (4)

Papageorgiou, Chris (4)

Robinson, James (3)

Rodrik, Dani (3)

Main data

Where Morten Jerven has published?

Journals with more than one article published# docs
Journal of Development Studies3
Development Policy Review2
World Economics2
Economic History Review2

Working Papers Series with more than one paper published# docs
African Economic History Working Paper / African Economic History Network5
Working Papers / Utrecht University, Centre for Global Economic History2

Recent works citing Morten Jerven (2025 and 2024)

YearTitle of citing document
2025The Socioeconomic determinants of foreign capital inflows in selected Sub-Saharan African Countries. (2025). Zerihun, Mulatu ; Nthangu, Noel ; Bulagi, Mushoni. In: International Journal of Business Ecosystem & Strategy (2687-2293). RePEc:adi:ijbess:v:7:y:2025:i:2:p:307-318.

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2024Income inequality and export‐oriented commercialization in colonial Africa: Evidence from six countries. (2024). de Haas, Michiel ; Bolt, Jutta ; Tadei, Federico ; Hillbom, Ellen. In: Economic History Review. RePEc:bla:ehsrev:v:77:y:2024:i:3:p:975-1004.

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2025Can we estimate crisis death tolls by subtracting total population estimates? A critical review and appraisal. (2025). Gargiulo, Maria ; Gaddy, Hampton. In: Demographic Research. RePEc:dem:demres:v:52:y:2025:i:23.

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2025The non-observed economy in the national accounts: New evidence for EU and EFTA Member States. (2025). Fernandes, Alexandra. In: Economic Analysis and Policy. RePEc:eee:ecanpo:v:86:y:2025:i:c:p:137-164.

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2024Skill, race, and wage inequality in British Tanganyika. (2024). Klocke, Sascha. In: Explorations in Economic History. RePEc:eee:exehis:v:94:y:2024:i:c:s0014498324000512.

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2024Governments manipulate official Statistics: Institutions matter. (2024). Frey, Bruno ; Briviba, Andre ; Bieri, Sandro ; Moser, Louis. In: European Journal of Political Economy. RePEc:eee:poleco:v:82:y:2024:i:c:s0176268024000259.

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2024Political settlements analysis and the study of pro-poor development: Laos and Rwanda compared. (2024). Bieri, Sabin ; Illien, Patrick. In: World Development. RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:181:y:2024:i:c:s0305750x24001049.

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2025The structural transformation of transition economies. (2025). de Vries, Gaaitzen J ; Hamilton, Calumn. In: World Development. RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:191:y:2025:i:c:s0305750x25000622.

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2025Can we estimate crisis death tolls by subtracting total population estimates?: a critical review and appraisal. (2025). Gaddy, Hampton ; Gargiulo, Maria. In: LSE Research Online Documents on Economics. RePEc:ehl:lserod:128030.

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2024Enforcing Colonial Rule: Blood Tax and Head Tax in French West Africa. (2024). Mo, Zhexun ; Cogneau, Denis. In: PSE Working Papers. RePEc:hal:psewpa:halshs-04823289.

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2024Remotely measuring rural economic activity and poverty : Do we just need better sensors?. (2024). Gibson, John ; Zhang, Xiaoxuan ; Yi, Jiang ; Park, Albert. In: CEI Working Paper Series. RePEc:hit:hitcei:2023-08.

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2024Enforcing Colonial Rule: Blood Tax and Head Tax in French West Africa. (2024). Mo, Zhexun ; Cogneau, Denis. In: SocArXiv. RePEc:osf:socarx:7wnsz.

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2024Individual entrepreneurial orientation for entrepreneurial readiness. (2024). Gamede, Vangeli ; Derera, Evelyn ; Adeniyi, Adeshina Olushola. In: Palgrave Communications. RePEc:pal:palcom:v:11:y:2024:i:1:d:10.1057_s41599-024-02728-9.

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2024Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report 2024. (2024). Bank, World. In: World Bank Publications - Books. RePEc:wbk:wbpubs:42211.

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2025Deciphering Long‐Term Economic Growth: An Exploration With Leading Machine Learning Techniques. (2025). Kakinaka, Makoto ; Lin, Chingyang ; Oo, Zin Mar. In: Journal of Forecasting. RePEc:wly:jforec:v:44:y:2025:i:4:p:1531-1562.

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Works by Morten Jerven:

YearTitleTypeCited
2016Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ? In: Review of Agrarian Studies.
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2016Discrepancies: Why Do GDP Growth Rates Differ?.(2016) In: Journal.
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2016The Failure of Economists to Explain Growth in African Economies In: Development Policy Review.
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2016Trapped between tragedies and miracles: Misunderstanding African economic growth In: Development Policy Review.
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2014Writing history backwards or sideways: towards a consensus on African population, 1850–2010 In: Economic History Review.
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2014A West African experiment: constructing a GDP series for colonial Ghana, 1891–1950 In: Economic History Review.
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2013Comparability of GDP estimates in Sub-Saharan Africa: The effect of Revisions in Sources and Methods Since Structural Adjustment In: Review of Income and Wealth.
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2016Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present In: CEPR Discussion Papers.
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2015Patterns of Manufacturing Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: From Colonization to the Present.(2015) In: Working Papers.
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2015Taxing Colonial Africa: The Political Economy of British Imperialism. ByLeigh A. Gardner. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xvi + 271 pp. Figures, tables, maps, references, index. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-966152-7. In: Business History Review.
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2012An unlevel playing field: national income estimates and reciprocal comparison in global economic history In: Journal of Global History.
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2010Resurgent continent?: Africa and the world: prospects for growth in Africa: learning from patterns of long-term economic change In: LSE Research Online Documents on Economics.
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2012Moving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources In: African Economic History Working Paper.
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2012Moving Forward in African Economic History. Bridging the Gap Between Methods and Sources.(2012) In: Lund Papers in Economic History.
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2012Future challenges in measuring Africa’s past: Lessons from estimating GDP for the Gold Coast, 1891-1954 In: African Economic History Working Paper.
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2013Writing History Backwards or Sideways: Towards a Consensus on African Population, 1850-present In: African Economic History Working Paper.
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2016Capitalism in pre-colonial Africa In: African Economic History Working Paper.
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2016Historical patterns of economic growth in Africa: A review In: African Economic History Working Paper.
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2006Social Capital as a Determinant of Economic Growth in Africa In: Ratio Working Papers.
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2011Growth, Stagnation or Retrogression? On the Accuracy of Economic Observations, Tanzania, 1961–2001 In: Journal of African Economies.
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2014Economic Growth and Measurement Reconsidered in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, 1965-1995 In: OUP Catalogue.
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2017Does it pay to be poor? Testing for systematically underreported GNI estimates In: The Review of International Organizations.
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2010Random Growth in Africa? Lessons from an Evaluation of the Growth Evidence on Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, 1965-1995 In: Journal of Development Studies.
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2015Statistical Tragedy in Africa? Evaluating the Data Base for African Economic Development In: Journal of Development Studies.
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2015GDP Revisions and Updating Statistical Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Reports from the Statistical Offices in Nigeria, Liberia and Zimbabwe In: Journal of Development Studies.
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2010Book Reviews In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities.
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2011Comparing colonial and post-colonial output: Challenges in estimating African economic change in the long run In: Working Papers.
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2014African Growth Miracle or Statistical Tragedy?: Interpreting Trends in the Data Over the Past Two Decades In: WIDER Working Paper Series.
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2011Counting the Bottom Billion In: World Economics.
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2013Agricultural Statistics In: World Economics.
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2011The quest for the African dummy: explaining African post‐colonial economic performance revisited In: Journal of International Development.
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