Research fields

  • Economic History
  • Economic Development
  • Political Economy
  • International Trade

Selected publications

  • Tadei, F. 2024. How Extractive Was Colonial Trade? Evidence from French Africa, in Accounting for Colonialism, ed. Richard America, Palgrave McMillan.
  • J. Bolt, E. Hillbom, Tadei, F. and M. De Haas. 2023. Income inequality and export-oriented commercialization in colonial Africa: Evidence from six countries. Economic History Review. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13304
  • Blasco, G. and Tadei, F. 2023. From Sickle to Hammer: The Decline of Production Frictions and the Industrialization of Russia. Industrial History Review, 32(89).
  • Tadei, F. 2022. Colonizer Identity and Trade in Africa: Were the British More Favourable to Free Trade. Economic History Review, 75(2): 561-578. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13107
  • Tadei. F. 2020. Measuring Extractive Institutions: Colonial Trade and Price Gaps in French Africa. European Review of Economic History, 24(1): 1-23.