Economic historians seeking the roots of South Africa's inequality
This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a unique project, researchers from Lund University in Sweden, together with universities in South Africa, the Netherlands and the USA, will for the first time systematise large amounts of historical data from the Dutch East India Company’s colonisation of South Africa. Their aim: to find out when and how colonial p
https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/economic-historians-seeking-roots-south-africas-inequality - 2026-05-05
