WORKING PAPERS AND WORK IN PROGRESS

PDFWorking Papers

Felix Meier zu Selhausen and Jacob Weisdorf (2024), "Colonial Influences and African Women's Segregation: Evidence from Anglican Converts in Urban British Africa," CAGE Working Paper No. 711   [PDF]

Leonardo Ridolfi, Carla Salvo, and Jacob Weisdorf (2022), "The impact of mechanisation on labour: Evidence from the diffusion of steam power," CAGE Working Paper No 689  [PDF]

Work in Progress

'Aid effectiveness in Africa and the offset near ethnic borders: evidence from Christian missionary expansion ' with Sandra Lopez Cermeno (Lund) and Alessandra Quintigliano (Sapienza)   [PDF]

'Property rights and technological inertia: Evidence from the electrification of Switzerland' with Bjorn Brey (Oxford)   [abstract]

‘Underemployment and the Compensating Wage Premium: Two Unexpected forces behind the Industrial Revolution'   [abstract]