
Ellen Hillbom
Studierektor för forskarutbildningen, Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen, Professor

Publikationer
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Rural Capitalists and the Uneven Paths of Development in Colonial Africa
Prince Young Aboagye, Ellen Hillbom, Sascha Klocke
(2026)
Webbpublicering/bloggpostPoverty in Colonial Africa: An Exploratory Study
Prince Young Aboagye, Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2026) Geography of Poverty
Kapitel samlingsverkRural Capitalists and Development in Colonial Africa: A Comparative Analysis
Prince Young Aboagye, Ellen Hillbom, Sascha Klocke
(2026) Journal of Agrarian Change , p.1-21
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftWhat Is the Future of Agriculture in Small Island Developing States? The Case of Mauritius
Roshini Brizmohun, Ellen Hillbom, Rajeshreebhye Mahadea-Nemdharry, Ibrahim Wahab
(2025) Agriculture, 15 p.1-22
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftLabour-intensive Garment-based Industrialization with Social Sustainability? The Case of Mauritius
Linn Ternsjö, Ellen Hillbom
(2025) Competition & Change, 29 p.696-716
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftCan Sovereign ESG Help Guide Nation-States’ Transformative Change?
Rebeca Sanchez Enriquez, Ellen Hillbom, Andrés Palacio
(2025) Journal of Sustainable Development, 18 p.56-76
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftIncome inequality and export-orinted commecialization in colonial Africa: Evidence from six countries
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt, Michiel de Haas, Federico Tadei
(2024) Economic History Review, 77 p.975-1004
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftEconomic inequality in Africa or Measuring African economic inequality in the long run
Ellen Hillbom
(2024) Oxford Bibliographies
Kapitel samlingsverkSustainability Transformation and the Transformative Capacity of Nation States: Implications of Innovation Policy
Cristina Chaminade, Clara Lea Dallaire-Fortier, Ellen Hillbom
(2024) Journal of Innovation Economics & Management , p.181-XXVIII
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftAfrican Economies in the Late Colonial Period, c. 1945-1960
Ellen Hillbom
(2024) The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History
Kapitel samlingsverkEconomic development during the height of colonialism, c. 1920-1960
Ellen Hillbom
(2024) Elgar Handbooks in Development , p.56–71
Kapitel samlingsverkHow do Small Island Developing States Meet the Sustainable Development Goals?
Ellen Hillbom, Andrés Palacio, Anna Tegunimataka
(2023) Journal of Sustainable Development, 16 p.17-37
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftThe History of African Development : A textbook for a new generation of African students and teachers
(2023)
Antologi (redaktör)Ricing Fortunes : agricultural growth, farm intensification and paddy specialization in two Tanzanian villages
Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom, Elibariki Msuya
(2021) Prosperity in Rural Africa? : Insights into Wealth, Assets and Poverty from Tanzania , p.237-257
Kapitel samlingsverkEwout Frankema and Anne Booth (eds.), Fiscal Capacity and the Colonial State in Asia and Africa, c. 1850-1960
Ellen Hillbom
(2021) The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History / Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 18 p.80-82
Recension av bok/film/utställning etc.Measuring historical inequality in Africa: What can we learn from social tables?
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt, Michiel de Haas, Federico Tadei
(2021) African Economic History Working Paper Series
Working paperThe Gendered Possibilities for Participating in Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa – a Longitudinal Perspective from Seven Regions in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia
Agnes Andersson Djurfeltd, Göran Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom, Aida Cuthbert Isinika, Miriam Dalitso Kalanda Joshua, et al.
(2020) SSRN (Social Science Research Network)
Preprint (i preprint-arkiv)Tax Bargaining, Fiscal Contract, and Fiscal Capacity in Ghana : A long-term perspective
Prince Young Aboagye, Ellen Hillbom
(2020) African Affairs, 119 p.177–202
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftRegistration of private interests in land in a community lands policy setting : An exploratory study in Meru district, Tanzania
Robin Biddulph, Ellen Hillbom
(2020) Land Use Policy, 99
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftRegional evidence of smallholder-based growth in Zambia's livestock sector
Sarah Alobo Loison, Ellen Hillbom
(2020) World Development Perspectives, 19
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftTax Bargaining, Fiscal Contracts, and Fiscal Capacity in Ghana: A Long-Term Perspective
Prince Young Aboagye, Ellen Hillbom
(2020)
Webbpublicering/bloggpostIs there such a thing as sustainable agricultural intensification in smallholder-based farming in sub-Saharan Africa? Understanding yield differences in relation to gender in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia
Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Göran Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom, Aida C. Isinika, Miriam Dalitso Kalanda Joshua, et al.
(2019) Development Studies Research, 6 p.62-75
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftAn economic history of development in sub-Saharan Africa : Economic Transformations and Political Changes
Ellen Hillbom, Erik Green
(2019)
BokThe Possibility of Developmental States in Africa
Ellen Hillbom
(2019) The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Politics
Kapitel samlingsverkInitial Conditions and Agricultural Development in Zambia, 1915-2015
Ellen Hillbom, Samuel Jenkin
(2018) Palgrave Studies in Economic History , p.153-178
Kapitel samlingsverkOccupational Structures in Botswana 1920-2010
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2018)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetBotswana – A Modern Economic History : an African diamond in the rough
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2018) Palgrave Studies in Economic History
BokInequality in Federation: Long-term inequality trends for Colonial Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe 1910-1965
Jutta Bolt, Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom
(2018)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetPolicies or Prices? A Gendered Analysis of Drivers of Maize Production in Malawi and Zambia, 2002–13
Martin Prowse, Ellen Hillbom
(2018) Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa , p.177-195
Kapitel samlingsverk"The family farms together, the decisions, however are made by the man" -Matrilineal land tenure systems, welfare and decision making in rural Malawi
Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom, Wapulumuka O. Mulwafu, Peter Mvula, Göran Djurfeldt
(2018) Land Use Policy, 70 p.601-610
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftDeclining inequality in the midst of diamond-led growth? Trends in Botswana’s income inequality and sectorial change, c. 1966-2016
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2017)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetLong-term trends in economic inequality : Lessons from colonial Botswana, 1921-74
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2016) Economic History Review, 69 p.1255–1284
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftMaize for the Mines : The shaping of Zambia’s agricultural sector c. 1915-2015
Ellen Hillbom, Samuel Jenkin
(2016)
AnnanDeclining income inequality in the midst of Botswana’s diamond-led growth
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2016)
AnnanMaize is life! But can we find any benefit from it? : Maize, Diversification and Gender in Malawi and Zambia, 2002-2013
Ellen Hillbom, Martin Prowse
(2016)
AnnanEndogenous processes of Colonial Settlement : The success and failure of European settler farming in sub-Saharan Africa*
Ewout Frankema, Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom
(2016) Revista de Historia Economica, 34 p.237-265
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftPro-poor agricultural growth – Inclusion or differentiation? Village level perspectives from Zambia
Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom
(2016) Geoforum, 75 p.220-233
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftThe Right To Water : An Inquiry into Legal Empowerment and Property Rights Formation in Tanzania1
Ellen Hillbom
(2016) The Legal Empowerment Agenda: Poverty, Labour and the Informal Economy in Africa , p.193-214
Kapitel samlingsverkThe political economy of Tanzania: decline and recovery
Ellen Hillbom
(2015) Economic History Review, 68 p.763-764
Recension av bok/film/utställning etc.Changing income inequality and structural transformation: The case of Botswana 1921-2010
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2015) WIDER Working Paper, 2015/028
Working paper’Social structures and income distribution in colonial sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1921-1974
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2015)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetBotswana: Caught in a natural resource trap
Ellen Hillbom
(2015) Natural Resources and Economic Growth: Learning from History , p.77-99
Kapitel samlingsverkPotential for Diversification? The Role of the Formal Sector in Bechuanaland Protectorate's Economy, 1900-65
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2015) Economic History of Developing Regions, 30 p.95-124
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftCattle, Diamonds and Institutions: Main drivers of Botswana's economic development, 1850 to present
Ellen Hillbom
(2014) Journal of International Development, 26 p.155-176
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftPathdependency in the historical flow of labour migration
Ewout Frankema, Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom
(2014)
AnnanSuccess and Failure of European Settler Farming in Colonial Africa
Ewout Frankema, Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom
(2014) African Economic History Network Working Paper Series
Working paperChanging income inequality and structural transformation: The case of Botswana 1921-2010
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2014)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetFrom millet to tomatoes: incremental intensification with high-value crops in contemporary Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2014) Journal of Eastern African Studies, 8 p.400-419
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftWelfare, Inequality And Extraction In Colonial Bechuanaland Protectorate
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetThe possibilities and challenges for gender neutral pro-poor agricultural growth in Malawi and Zambia
Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt, Ellen Hillbom
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetSocial Structures, Standards of Living, and Income Distribution in Colonial Bechuanaland Protectorate
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetThe Kuznets Curve in contemporary Africa: Changing income inequality and structural transformation in Botswana, 1936-2010
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetHow Many Peopla are too Many People?
Ellen Hillbom
(2013) The History of African Development
Kapitel samlingsverkSocial Structures, Standards of Living, and Income Distribution in Colonial Bechuanaland Protectorate
Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetSocial Structures and Income Distribution in Colonial sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Bechuanaland Protectorate 1936-1964
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetSuccess and Failure of European Settler Farming in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ewout Frankema, Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetIndigenous Real Wages and Standards of Living in Colonial Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1900-1960
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2013)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetIntroduction
Ellen Hillbom, Patrick Svensson
(2013) Agricultural Transformation in a Global History Perspective , p.1-25
Kapitel samlingsverkFinancial Institutions in an Embryonic Agricultural Transformation Process: The case of contemporary Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2013) Agricultural Transformation in a Global History Perspective , p.184-205
Kapitel samlingsverkThe History of African Development
(2013)
Antologi (redaktör)Introduction
Ewout Frankema, Ellen Hillbom
(2013) The History of African Development
Kapitel samlingsverkSocial Structures and Income Distribution in Colonial sub-Saharan Africa. The Case of Bechuanaland Protectorate 1936-1964
Jutta Bolt, Ellen Hillbom
(2013) Lund Papers in Economic History. Development Economics
Working paperAgricultural Transformation in a Global History Perspective
(2013) Routledge Explorations in Economic History
Antologi (redaktör)Measuring colonial extraction - An endeavor to identify social classes in colonial Zimbabwe
Martin Andersson, Tobias Axelsson, Erik Green, Christer Gunnarsson, Ellen Hillbom
(2012)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetMoving Forward in African Economic History : Bridging the gap between methods and sources
Ellen Hillbom, Ewout Frankema, Erik Green, Morten Jerven, Gareth Austin, et al.
(2012)
AnnanBotswana: A Development-Oriented Gate-Keeping state - A Reply to Ian Taylor
Ellen Hillbom
(2012) African Affairs, 111 p.477-482
Debate/Note/EditorialWhen water is from God: formation of property rights governing communal irrigation furrows in Meru, Tanzania, c. 1890-2011
Ellen Hillbom
(2012) Journal of Eastern African Studies, 6 p.423-443
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftAssessing the role of property rights and legal empowerment in poverty reduction
Ellen Hillbom, David Alm, Andreas Inghammar, Yahia Mahmoud
(2012) International Social Science Journal, 63
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftBotswana: A development-oriented gate-keeping state
Ellen Hillbom
(2012) African Affairs, 111 p.67-89
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftMarket institutions benefiting smallholders in contemporary Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2012) Journal of Modern African Studies, 50 p.657-679
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftMoving Forward in African Economic History: Bridging the gap between methods and sources
Morten Jerven, Gareth Austin, Erik Green, Chibuike Uche, Ewout Frankema, et al.
(2012) African Economic History Network Working Paper Series
Working paperA Reversal of Botswana’s Fortune? Interacting institutions and factor endowments, c. 1840-2012’
Ellen Hillbom
(2012)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetFarm Intensification and Milk Market Expansion in Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2011) African Studies Review, 54 p.145-165
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftThe Right to Water: An inquery into legal empowerment and property rights formation in Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2011) The Legal Empowerment Agenda Poverty, Labour and the Informal Economy in Africa
Kapitel samlingsverkThe Right to Water: An inquiry into legal empowerment and property rights formation in Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2011) Poverty, Labour and the Informal Economy in Africa: An agenda for ‘legal empowerment' , p.193-214
Kapitel samlingsverkWhen Water is from God: Rationales for property rights formation in Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2011)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetInstitutions, Equity and Distribution of Resources in Kgatleng District, Botswana
Ellen Hillbom
(2010) Development Southern Africa, 27
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftAgricultural development and the distribution of water resources in Kgatleng District, Botswana
Ellen Hillbom
(2010) Development Southern Africa, 27 p.413-427
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftPrincipal Trends and Debates in African Agriculture Development
Erik Green, Ellen Hillbom, Mattias Lindgren
(2010)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetFrom Millet to Tomatoes: Productivity increase by means of instrocuding high value agricultural products in Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2010)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetInstitutional Continuity and Change: A century of smallholders' water rights in Meru, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2010)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetConsensus Building through Democracy: An inquiry into democratic ideals, basic values and academic leadership within Lund University
Mattias Alveteg, Ellen Hillbom
(2010) AKKA III - Ledarutvecklingsprogram för kvinnor och män vid Lunds universitet 2008-2009
Kapitel samlingsverkStruggle for Water : An inquiry into legal empowerment and property rights formation in Meru area, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(2010)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetDiamonds or development? A structural assessment of Botswana's forty years of success
Ellen Hillbom
(2008) Journal of Modern African Studies, 46 p.191-214
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskriftSecurity - A First Priority. The Strength of Communal Property Rights Systems Governing Water in Contemporary sub-Saharan Africa
Ellen Hillbom
(2007) Lund Papers in Economic History
Working paperEquity and Distribution of Water Resources in Kgatleng District, Botswana
Ellen Hillbom
(2007)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetBotswana - questioning an African success story
Ellen Hillbom
(2006)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetTo Have and to Hold: Continuity and change in property rights institutions governing water resources among the Meru of Tanzania and the BaKgatla in Botswana; 1925-2000
Ellen Hillbom
(2003) Lund Studies in Economic History
Doktorsavhandling (monografi)An Investigation Into Informal Property Rights Institutions Governing Water Resources
Ellen Hillbom
(2003)
AnnanCreating a methodological Framework for Analysing Property Rights Institutions
Ellen Hillbom
(2001)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetUsing Property Rights Theory and Elinor Ostrom When Interpreting Ownership and Management of Water in Rural Kgatleng District, Botswana
Ellen Hillbom
(1999)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetWho is Wasting the Water? Economic implications of the change in water rights for cattle holders in Botswana
Ellen Hillbom
(1997)
Konferenspaper, ej i proceeding/ej förlagsutgivetSmall Holder Dairy Farming - An Aspect of Farm Intensification. The case of Arumeru District, Tanzania
Ellen Hillbom
(1996) Lund Papers in Economic History
Working paper