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Jeanne Cilliers

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My research lies at the intersection between economic history and historical demography, with a focus on Africa, and aims to understand the interplay between population dynamics and socioeconomic development in former colonial societies.

Publications

2025

Jeanne Cilliers, Erik Green, Anne E. McCants, Auke Rijpma (2025) Wealth and marriage at the Cape: consanguineous unions as a strategy The History of the Family, Vol. 30, p. 258-284 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI
Jutta Bolt, Jeanne Cilliers (2025) The expansion of colonial state healthcare in twentieth-century British Africa Medical history, Vol. 69, p. 119-165 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

2024

Jeanne Cilliers, Martine Mariotti, Igor Martins (2024) Fertility responses to short-term economic stress: Price volatility and wealth shocks in a pre-transitional settler colony Explorations in economic history, Vol. 94, p. 101620-101620, Article 101620 (Article in journal) Continue to DOI

Research

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Economics (NEK)

The Division of Economics belongs to the Department of Management and Engineering and carries out education and research in the field of Economics. Economics covers a wide range of different financial aspects.

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Department of Management and Engineering (IEI)

The Department of Management and Engineering (IEI) strengthens and develops tomorrow’s industry, business world and society by ground-breaking research, education and innovation.

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