Dr. Auke Rijpma
Assistant Professor
Publications
2025
Scholarly publications
Cilliers, J., Green, E., McCants, A. E., & Rijpma, A. (2025). Wealth and marriage at the Cape: consanguineous unions as a strategy. History of the Family, 30(2), 258-284. [DOI] [Repository]
Fourie, J., Green, E., Rijpma, A., & von Fintel, D. (2025). Income Mobility before Industrialization: Evidence from South Africa’s Cape Colony. Social Science History, 49(1), 22-51. [DOI] [Repository]
Rijpma, A., Philips, R. C. M., & van Bavel, B. J. P. (2025). Multidimensional composite indicators of well-being: Applications in economic history. Journal of Economic Surveys, 39(2), 672-705. [DOI] [Repository]
Professional publications
Zendijk, F., Aalders, R., Sander, F. J., Raspe, O., van Bavel, B., van Besouw, B., van der Lippe, T., Rijpma, A., Stam, E., & Vlam, C. (2025). Brede welvaart groeit licht; regionale verschillen blijven bestaan. Web publication/site, RaboResearch. https://www.rabobank.nl/kennis/d011483450-brede-welvaart-groeit-licht-regionale-verschillen-blijven-bestaan
2024
Scholarly publications
Prats López, M., Rijpma, A., Moor, T. D., & Reijerink, J. (2024). Behind the Crowdsourcing Platform: Assessing Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement Instruments. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 53(6), 1381-1409. [DOI] [Repository]
Beek, W., Mourits, R., & Rijpma, A. (2024). FAIR Paper: Applying FAIR to Academic Publishing. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 3724. [Repository]
2023
Scholarly publications
Idrissou, A., van Herck, S., Mourits, R., Raad, J., Wang, S., Rijpma, A., Wilcke, X., & Zijdeman, R. (2023). Civil Registry Reconstitutions Cleaner. Poster session presented at CLARIAH Tech & Data Day, Leiden, Netherlands. [Portal]
2022
Scholarly publications
De Zwart, P., Gallardo-Albarrán, D., & Rijpma, A. (2022). The Demographic Effects of Colonialism: Forced Labor and Mortality in Java, 1834–1879. Journal of Economic History, 82(1), 211-249. [DOI]
van Bavel, B., Hardeman, S., Philips, R., Rijpma, A., Stam, E., & van Zanden, J. L. (2022). Capaciteitenbenadering biedt goede basis voor meten van welvaart. Economisch Statistische Berichten, 107(4808), 168-171. https://esb.nu/capaciteitenbenadering-biedt-goede-basis-voor-meten-van-welvaart/ [Repository]
Rijpma, A., Van Dijk, I., Schalk, R., Zijdeman, R., & Mourits, R. (2022). Unequal excess mortality during the Spanish Flu pandemic in the Netherlands. Economics and Human Biology, 47, 1-17. Article 101179. [DOI] [Repository]
2021
Scholarly publications
Rijpma, A. (2021). A composite view on inequality and well-being. In J. L. Van Zanden, M. Mira d’Ercole, M. Malinowski, & A. Rijpma (Eds.), How Was Life? Volume II OECD. [DOI]
Dilli, S., Carmichael, S., & Rijpma, A. (2021). Gender Equality since 1900. In A. Rijpma, J. L. van Zanden, M. Malinowski, & M. d'Ercole (Eds.), How Was Life? Volume II (pp. 163-185). OECD. [DOI] [Repository]
van Zanden, J. L., Rijpma, A., Malinowski, M., & Mira d’Ercole, M. (2021). How Was Life? Volume II: New Perspectives on Well-Being and Global Inequality since 1820. OECD Publishing. [DOI]
van Zanden, J. L., Mira d’Ercole, M., Malinowski, M., & Rijpma, A. (2021). New perspectives on global inequality throughout history. In New Perspectives on Well-being and Global Inequality since 1820 (pp. 18-28). (How Was Life?; Vol. 2). OECD Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
Mourits, R., Schalk, R., Meroño-Peñuela, A., Raad, J., Rijpma, A., van den Hout, B., & Zijdeman, R. (2021). Retracing Hotbeds of the 1918–19 Influenza Pandemic. Spatial Differences in Seasonal Excess Mortality in the Netherlands. Historical Life Course Studies, 10(3), 145-150. [DOI] [Repository]
Professional publications
van Bavel, B., & Rijpma, A. (2021). Pandemic recovery will take more than soaring growth – to fuel a more equitable economy, countries need to measure the well-being of people, too. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/pandemic-recovery-will-take-more-than-soaring-growth-to-fuel-a-more-equitable-economy-countries-need-to-measure-the-well-being-of-people-too-156621
Philips, R., van Bavel, B., Rijpma, A., & van Zanden, J. L. (2021). Welvaartsgroei blijft sinds 1950 achter bij de economische groei. Economisch Statistische Berichten, 106(4800S), 19-23. https://esb.nu/esb/20062594/welvaartsgroei-blijft-sinds-1950-achter-bij-de-economische-groei [Repository]
2020
Scholarly publications
Ros, R., van Erp, M., Rijpma, A., & Zijdeman, R. (2020). Mining Wages in Nineteenth-Century Job Advertisements. The Application of Language Resources and Language Technology to study Economic and Social Inequality. In Proceedings of the Workshop about Language Resources for the SSH Cloud (pp. 27-32). European Language Resources Association (ELRA). https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.lr4sshoc-1.5
Rijpma, A., Cilliers, J., & Fourie, J. (2020). Record linkage in the Cape of Good Hope Panel. Historical Methods, 53(2), 112-129. [DOI]
Buringh, E., Campbell, B. M. S., Rijpma, A., & van Zanden, J. L. (2020). Church building and the economy during Europe's ‘Age of the Cathedrals’, 700–1500 CE. Explorations in Economic History, 76, Article 101316. [DOI] [Repository]
Raad, J., Mourits, R., Rijpma, A., Schalk, R., Zijdeman, R., Mandemakers, K., & Meroño-Peñuela, A. (2020). Linking Dutch civil certificates. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2695, 47-58.
van Zanden, J. L., Rijpma, A., Malinowski, M., & Mira d'Ercole, M. (2020). How's Life? 2020: Measuring Well-being. (2020 ed.) (How's Life?). OECD Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
Meroño-Peñuela, A., De Boer, V., Erp, M. V., Zijdeman, R., Mourits, R. J., Melder, W., Rijpma, A., & Schalk, R. (2020). CLARIAH: Enabling Interoperability Between Humanities Disciplines with Ontologies. In G. Cota, M. Daquino , & G. L. Pozzato (Eds.), Applications and Practices in Ontology Design, Extraction, and Reasoning (Vol. 49, pp. 73-90). (Studies on the Semantic Web; Vol. 49). IOS Press. [DOI]
Meroño-Peñuela, A., Boer, V. D., Erp, M. V., Zijdeman, R., Mourits, R., Melder, W., Rijpma, A., & Schalk, R. (2020). Ontologies in CLARIAH: Towards Interoperability in History, Language and Media. arXiv. https://arxiv.org/pdf/2004.02845.pdf
2019
Scholarly publications
De Moor, T., Rijpma, A., & Prats López, M. (2019). Dynamics of engagement in Citizen Science: Results from the “Yes, I do!” project. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 4(1), 1-17. Article 38. [DOI] [Repository]
Diebolt, C., Rijpma, A., Carmichael, S. G., Dilli, S. D., & Stormer, C. (2019). Cliometrics of the Family. (Studies in Economic History). Springer. [DOI]
Dilli, S. D., Rijpma, A., & Carmichael, S. G. (2019). Introducing the Historical Gender Equality Index. Feminist Economics, 25(1), 31–57. [DOI] [Repository]
Professional publications
van Bavel, B. J. P., Rijpma, A., & Hardeman, S. (2019). Vervolgstappen voor integrale welvaartsmeting. Economisch Statistische Berichten, 104(4772s), 22-25. https://esb.nu/esb/20051405/vervolgstappen-voor-integrale-welvaartsmeting [Repository]
2018
Scholarly publications
Hoekstra, R., Meroño-Peñuela, A., Rijpma, A., Zijdeman, R., Ashkpour, A., Dentler, K., Zandhuis, I., & Rietveld, L. (2018). The dataLegend ecosystem for historical statistics. Web Semantics, 50, 49-61. [DOI] [Repository]
Rijpma, A., van Zanden, J. L., & Mira d'Ercole, M. (2018). A long-term perspective on the development experience of emerging and industrialised economies. (pp. 1-41). (OECD Statistics Working Papers). OECD Publishing. https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/economics/a-long-term-perspective-on-the-development-experience-of-emerging-and-industrialised-economies_ad930641-en
2017
Scholarly publications
Carmichael, S. G., Rijpma, A., & van der Vleuten, L. (2017). Chapter 4. Quantity versus Quality: Household Structure, Number of Siblings, and Educational Attainment in the Long Nineteenth Century . In Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850–2000: Testing the Sen Hypothesis Routledge.
Carmichael, S. G., & Rijpma, A. (2017). Chapter 3. Measuring agency. In J. L. van Zanden, A. Rijpma, & J. Kok (Eds.), Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850–2000: Testing the Sen hypothesis Routledge.
van Zanden, J. L., Rijpma, A., & Kok, J. (Eds.) (2017). Agency, Gender and Economic Development in the World Economy 1850-2000: Testing the Sen Hypothesis. (Gender and Well-being). Routledge.
Rijpma, A., Moatsos, M., Badir, M., & Stegeman, H. (2017). Netherlands beyond GDP: A Wellbeing Index. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/78934/1/MPRA_paper_78934.pdf [Repository]
Carmichael, S. G., & Rijpma, A. (2017). Blood is Thicker than Water: Geography and the Dispersal of Family Characteristics Across the Globe. Cross-Cultural Research, 51(2), 142-171. [DOI] [Repository]
Stegeman, H., Badir, M., Rijpma, A., & Moatsos, M. (2017). Een indicator voor bredere welvaart voor Nederland. ESB, 102(4746). [Repository]
2016
Scholarly publications
Hoekstra, R., Meroño-Peñuela, A., Dentler, K., Rijpma, A., Zijdeman, R., & Zandhuis, I. (2016). An Ecosystem for Linked Humanities Data. In H. Sack, G. Rizzo, N. Steinmetz, D. Mladenić, S. Auer, & C. Lange (Eds.), The Semantic Web (Vol. 9989, pp. 425-440). Springer International Publishing AG. [DOI]
Carmichael, S. G., & Rijpma, A. (2016). Testing Todd and Matching Murdock: Global Data on Historical Family Characteristics. Economic History of Developing Regions, 31(1), 10-46. [DOI] [Repository]
van Bavel, B. J. P., & Rijpma, A. (2016). How important were formalized charity and social spending before the rise of the welfare state? A long-run analysis of selected Western European cases, 1400-1850. Economic History Review, 69(1), 159–187. [DOI] [Repository]
Carmichael, S., Dilli, S., & Rijpma, A. (2016). Women in Global Economic History. In J. B. (Ed.), A History of the Global Economy: From 1500 to the Present (pp. 240-247). Cambridge University Press.
2014
Scholarly publications
Rijpma, A. (2014). A composite view of well-being since 1820. In How was life: global well-being since 1820 (pp. 249-269). OECD Publishing. [DOI], [DOI] [Repository]
van Zanden, J. L., Baten, J., Mira d’Ercole, M., Rijpma, A., Smith, C., & Timmer, M. (2014). Global well-being since 1820. In J. Luiten van Zanden, J. Baten, M. Mira d'Ercole, A. Rijpma, C. Smith, & M. Timmer (Eds.), How Was Life?: Global Well-being since 1820 (pp. 23-36). OECD Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
van Zanden, J. L., Baten, J., Mira d’Ercole, M., Rijpma, A., Smith, C., & Timmer, M. (Eds.) (2014). How Was Life? Global Well-being since 1820. OECD Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
Dilli, S., Rijpma, A., & Carmichael, S. G. (2014). Achieving gender equality: development versus historical legacies. CESifo Economic Studies. [DOI]
Carmichael, S., Dilli, S., & Rijpma, A. (2014). Gender Inequality since 1820. In A. Rijpma, J. L. van Zanden, M. Timmer, J. Baten, M. Mira d'Ercole, & C. Smith (Eds.), How Was Life?: Global Well-being since 1820 (pp. 217-248). OECD Publishing. [DOI] [Repository]
2013
Other output
Carmichael, S. G., Rijpma, A., & Dilli, S. D. (2013). Development Versus Legacy: The Relative Role of Development and Historical Legacies in Achieving Gender Equality.
2012
Scholarly publications
Rijpma, A. (2012). Funding public services through religious and charitable foundations in the late-medieval Low Countries. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Utrecht University]. Utrecht University. [Repository]