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James Cobbe

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20

Publications

2.1K

Citations

17

H-Index

1975

Active since

Affiliations

Florida State University(Current)

James Cobbe is an author at Florida State University specializing in economic development, economics, and development economics.

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BusinessEconomic DevelopmentEconomicsSocial SciencesDevelopment EconomicsAfrican DevelopmentPublic PolicySouth African HistoryAnthropologyColonialism

Publications per year

1975–2000

20

Publications

20

Heaven's Door: Immigration Policy and the American Economy

James Cobbe, George J. Borjas · International Migration Review · 2000 · 697 citations

Human Migration, Ethnicity, Education +18

Women of Phokeng: Consciousness, Life Strategy, and Migrancy in South Africa, 1900-1983

James Cobbe, Belinda Bozzoli, Mmantho Nkotsoe · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1992 · 202 citations

Colonialism, South African History, African Diaspora +21

An African Miracle: State and Class Leadership and Colonial Legacy in Botswana Development

James Cobbe, Abdi Ismail Samatar · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1999 · 139 citations

African Social Change, African History, African Miracle +12

Maldevelopment: Anatomy of a Global Failure

James Cobbe, Samir Amin · African Studies Review · 1992 · 132 citations · Full text

Development Theory, Economic Development, International Comparative Perspective +19

Government Finance in Developing Countries

James Cobbe, Richard Goode · Southern Economic Journal · 1985 · 132 citations

Fiscal Issue, Economic Development, Development Economics +19

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