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Changing sugar technology and the labour nexus in the British Caribbean, 1750-1900, with special reference to Barbados and Jamaica

Bibliographic Data

ID4223762
AuthorsRichard Brinsley Sheridan (corresponding author)
Year1989
Volume63
Issue1-2
Pages59-93
Publication date1989-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNew West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1382-2373 • E-ISSN: 2213-4360
PublisherWalter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1163/13822373-90002033
OpenAlexW2121209269
LanguageEN
Citations received9
References cited18

Author examines the pattern and direction of technological change in the cane sugar industry of Barbados and Jamaica, and analyses the impact of this change on the employment, productivity, and welfare of workers engaged in the production of sugar

Agricultural economics · Biology · Cane · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Economy · Geography · Market economy · Political science · Productivity · Sugar · Sugar cane · Sugar industry · Sugar production · Technological change · Welfare · Caribbean history, culture, and politics · Engineering

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Unique citing works9
Citations per year0,27
Citation span1993 - 2026 (34)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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