Morten Jerven : Citation Profile


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

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RESEARCH PRODUCTION:

18

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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)

McMillan, Margaret (5)

Gardner, Leigh (5)

Acha-Anyi, Paul (5)

Dimico, Arcangelo (5)

Broadberry, Stephen (5)

Prados de la Escosura, Leandro (5)

Dupraz, Yannick (4)

Cites to:

Moradi, Alexander (10)

Frankema, Ewout (10)

Johnson, Simon (6)

Papageorgiou, Chris (4)

Allen, Robert (4)

van Zanden, Jan Luiten (4)

Bassino, Jean-Pascal (4)

Nunn, Nathan (4)

Larson, William (4)

Deaton, Angus (3)

Rodrik, Dani (3)

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Where Morten Jerven has published?


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