The long-term effects of the printing press in sub-Saharan Africa
This article investigates the long-term consequences of the printing press in the nineteenth century sub-Saharan Africa on social capital nowadays. Protestant missionaries were the first to import the printing press and to allow the indigenous population to use it. We build a new geocoded dataset lo...
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American Economic Association
2016
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