African Economic History

737 papers and 10.6k indexed citations i.

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The 737 papers published in African Economic History in the last decades have received a total of 10.6k indexed citations. Papers published in African Economic History usually cover Anthropology (385 papers), Sociology and Political Science (122 papers) and Political Science and International Relations (83 papers) specifically the topics of African history and culture studies (306 papers), Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (115 papers) and Colonialism, slavery, and trade (112 papers). The most active scholars publishing in African Economic History are Paul E. Lovejoy, Toyin Falọla, Elizabeth A. Eldredge, Frederick Cooper and Jan Hogendorn.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers published in African Economic History

Since Specialization
EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

This network shows the specialization of papers published in African Economic History. Nodes represent fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors.

Countries where authors publish in African Economic History

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2025