Indian indentureship

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) Alexander Persaud, University of Richmond

Version:  View help for Version V1

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Project Citation: 

Persaud, Alexander. Indian indentureship. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2019-03-25. https://doi.org/10.3886/E108761V1

Project Description

Summary:  View help for Summary This is the replication package for the causes of indentureship.  This project aggregates individual records for Indian indentured servants to Fiji, Jamaica, Natal, and Suriname for various years, ca. 1873-1916.  This project analyzes how prices and wages push and pull indentured servants.  These files enable a user to replicate the figures and tables from the project data.
Funding Sources:  View help for Funding Sources University of Michigan (Rackham and MITRE grants)

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms India; migration; indentureship
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage Fiji, South Africa, Suriname, Jamaica, India
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 1/1/1873 – 12/31/1916
Collection Date(s):  View help for Collection Date(s) 1/1/2015 – 11/30/2015
Universe:  View help for Universe All Indian indentured servants to Fiji, Natal, and Suriname.  Selected years due to availability (ca. 1905 onwards) for Indian indentured servants to Jamaica.
Collection Notes:  View help for Collection Notes Aggregated from individual data.

Methodology

Unit(s) of Observation:  View help for Unit(s) of Observation District-year
Geographic Unit:  View help for Geographic Unit District in India

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