Dr. Felix Meier Zu Selhausen
Assistant Professor
Publications
2023
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F., Fourie, J., & Ferber, S. (2023). The Rise of Education in Africa. In E. Frankema, E. Hillbom, U. Kufakurinani, & F. Meier (Eds.), The History of African Development: An Online Textbook for a New Generation of African Students and Teachers (pp. 133-152). https://doi.org/10.18174/590864
2022
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2022). Growing Cities: Urbanization in Africa. In E. Frankema, E. Hillbom, U. Kufakurinani, & F. Meier zu Selhausen (Eds.), The History of African Development: an Online Textbook for a New Generation of African Students and Teachers (pp. 1-18). African Economic History Network (AEHN). https://www.aehnetwork.org/textbook/growing-cities-urbanization-in-africa/
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2022). JohanFourie, Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom. Lessons from 100 000 Years of HistoryCape Town: Tafelberg, 2021. pp. 255. ISBN 9780624091615. The Economic History Review, 75(2), 633-634. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13161
Frankema, E., Hillbom, E., Kufakurinani, U., & Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2022). The History of African Development. An Online Textbook for a New Generation of African Students and Teachers. African Economic History Network (AEHN). https://www.aehnetwork.org/textbook/
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2022). Urban Migration in East and West Africa: Contrasts and Transformations. In M. de Haas, & E. Frankema (Eds.), Migration in Africa: Shifting Patterns of Mobility from the 19th to the 21st Century (pp. 281-304). (Routledge Studies in Development, Mobilities and Migration). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003225027-18
Jedwab, R., Meier zu Selhausen, F., & Moradi, A. (2022). The Economics of Missionary Expansion: Evidence from Africa and Implications for Development. Journal of Economic Growth, 27(2), 149-192. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10887-022-09202-8
2021
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F., Moradi, A., & Jedwab, R. (2021). Georeferenced Data of Christian Mission Stations, Ghana (1752-1932). Data in Brief, 38, 1-6. Article 107445. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2021.107445
Baten, J., de Haas, M., Kempter, E., & Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2021). Educational Gender Inequality in Sub-Saharan African: A Long-Term Perspective. Population and Development Review, 47(3), 813-849. https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12430
Jedwab, R., Meier zu Selhausen, F., & Moradi, A. (2021). Christianization without Economic Development: Evidence from Ghana. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 190, 573-596. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.07.015
2020
Scholarly publications
Doyle, S., Meier zu Selhausen, F., & Weisdorf, J. (2020). The Blessings of Medicine? Patient Characteristics and Health Outcomes in a Ugandan Mission Hospital, 1908-1970. Social History of Medicine, 33(3), 946-980.
2019
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2019). Missions, Education and Conversion in Colonial Africa. In D. Mitch, & G. Cappelli (Eds.), Globalization and the Rise of Mass Education (pp. 25-59). (Palgrave Studies in Economic History). Palgrave Macmillan.
2018
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F., van Leeuwen, M., & Weisdorf, J. (2018). Social Mobility among Christian Africans: Evidence from Anglican Marriage Registers in Uganda, 1895-2011. The Economic History Review, 71(4), 1291-1321.
2016
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2016). What determines Women's Participation in Collective Action? Evidence from a Western Ugandan Coffee Cooperative. Feminist Economics, 22(1), 130-157.
Meier zu Selhausen, F., & Weisdorf, J. (2016). A Colonial Legacy of African Gender Inequality? Evidence from Christian Kampala, 1895–2011. The Economic History Review, 69(1), 229-257.
2014
Scholarly publications
Meier zu Selhausen, F. (2014). Missionaries and Female Empowerment in Colonial Uganda: New Evidence from Protestant Marriage Registers 1880–1945. Economic History of Developing Regions, 29(1), 74-112.