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British abolition and its impact on slave prices along the Atlantic Coast of Africa, 1783-1850.

Authors :
Lovejoy, Paul E.
Richardson, David
Source :
Journal of Economic History; Mar95, Vol. 55 Issue 1, p98, 22p, 3 Charts
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Presents insights on British abolition and its impact on slave prices along the Atlantic Coast of Africa during the period 1783 to 1850. Decrease of slave prices during the period 1807 to 1820; Slave prices in West Central Africa before 1820.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
55
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9504251873
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700040584