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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIESCOLONIALISM AND Economic Development IN AFRICAL eander HeldringJames A. RobinsonWorking Paper 18566 BUREAU OF Economic RESEARCH1050 Massachusetts AvenueCambridge, MA 02138 November 2012We are grateful to Jan Vansina for his suggestions and advice. We have also benefitted greatly frommany discussions with Daron Acemoglu, Robert Bates, Philip Osafo-Kwaako, Jon Weigel and NeilParsons on the topic of this research. Finally, we thank Johannes Fedderke, Ewout Frankema and Pimde Zwart for generously providing us with their data. The views expressed herein are those of the authorand do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic working papers are circulated for discussion and comment purposes.
Colonialism and Economic Development in Africa Leander Heldring and James A. Robinson NBER Working Paper No. 18566 November 2012 JEL No. N37,N47,O55
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