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Philip T. Hoffman

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First Name:Philip
Middle Name:T.
Last Name:Hoffman
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RePEc Short-ID:pho270
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https://www.hss.caltech.edu/people/philip-t-hoffman

Affiliation

Division of Social Sciences
California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California (United States)
http://www.hss.caltech.edu/research/social-sciences-research
RePEc:edi:dscalus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Timothy W. Guinnane & Philip Hoffman & Timothy Guinnane, 2022. "Persistence and Historical Evidence: The Example of the Rise of the Nazi Party," CESifo Working Paper Series 10095, CESifo.
  2. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2019. "Dark Matter Credit: The Development of Peer-to-Peer Lending and Banking in France," PSE-Ecole d'économie de Paris (Postprint) halshs-02491753, HAL.
  3. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2015. "Entry, information, and financial development: A century of competition between French banks and notaries," PSE - Labex "OSE-Ouvrir la Science Economique" halshs-01207248, HAL.
  4. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2014. "Capitalism and Financial Development: The Case of Mortgage Markets in France, 1807–1899," Post-Print halshs-01207254, HAL.
  5. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2011. "History, Geography, and the Markets for Mortgage Loans in Nineteenth-Century," Post-Print halshs-00754812, HAL.
  6. Philip T. Hoffman & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal & Gilles Postel-Vinay, 2009. "Surviving Large Losses: Financial Crises, the Middle Class, and the Development of Capital Markets," Post-Print halshs-00825264, HAL.
  7. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 1994. "What do Notaries do? Overcoming Asymmetric Information in Financial Markets: The Case of Paris, 1751," UCLA Economics Working Papers 719, UCLA Department of Economics.
  8. Cull, Robert J. & Hoffman, Philip T. & Hughson, Eric., 1992. "New Evidence for an Old Controversy: Scattered Landholdings and Open Fields," Working Papers 788, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  9. Hoffman, Philip T., 1991. "Land Rents and Agricultural Productivity: The Paris Basin, 1450-1789," Working Papers 752, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  10. Hoffman, Philip T., 1990. "Social History and Agricultural Productivity: The Paris Basin, 1450-1800," Working Papers 742, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  11. Hoffman, Philip T., 1983. "Social History and Taxes: The Case of Early Modern France," Working Papers 495, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  12. Hoffman, Philip T., 1983. "Economic Theory and Sharecropping in Early Modern France," Working Papers 496, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  13. Hoffman, Philip., 1981. "Sharecropping and Investment in Agriculture in Early Modern France," Working Papers 406, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  14. Hoffman, Philip., 1981. "Pious Bequests in Wills: A Statistical Analysis," Working Papers 393, California Institute of Technology, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Articles

  1. Philip T. Hoffman, 2020. "The Great Divergence: Why Britain Industrialised First," Australian Economic History Review, Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 60(2), pages 126-147, July.
  2. Philip T. Hoffman, 2017. "Public Economics and History: A Review of Fiscal Regimes and the Political Economy of Premodern States, Edited by Andrew Monson and Walter Scheidel," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 55(4), pages 1556-1569, December.
  3. Hoffman, Philip T. & Postel-Vinay, Gilles & Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent, 2015. "Entry, information, and financial development: A century of competition between French banks and notaries," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 39-57.
  4. Hoffman, Philip T., 2015. "What Do States Do? Politics and Economic History," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 75(2), pages 303-332, June.
  5. Hoffman, Philip T., 2012. "Why Was It Europeans Who Conquered the World?," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 72(3), pages 601-633, August.
  6. Hoffman, Philip T., 2011. "Why the West Rules–for Now: The Patterns of History and What They Reveal About the Future. By Ian Morris. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2010. $35.00, hardcover," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 71(2), pages 545-547, June.
  7. Philip T. Hoffman, 2011. "Prices, the military revolution, and western Europe's comparative advantage in violence," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 64(s1), pages 39-59, February.
  8. Hoffman, Philip T. & Jacks, David S. & Levin, Patricia A. & Lindert, Peter H., 2002. "Real Inequality In Europe Since 1500," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 62(2), pages 322-355, June.
  9. Hoffman, Philip T., 2001. "MODERN EUROPE Histoire agraire de la France au XVIIIe siècle. By Gérard Béaur. Paris: Éditions SEDES, 2000. Pp. 320. €21.13, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(4), pages 1108-1109, December.
  10. Hoffman, Philip & Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent, 2001. "Session 2b: Wars And Structure Of Government," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 61(2), pages 519-520, June.
  11. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 1998. "What do Notaries do?. Overcoming Asymmetric Information in Financial Markets: The Case of Paris, 1751," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 154(3), pages 499-499, September.
  12. Hoffman, Philip T., 1995. "Les fermiers de l'ôle-de-France: L'ascension d'un patronat agricole (XVe–XVIIIe siècles). By Jean-Marc Moriceau. Paris: Fayard, 1994. Pp. 1,069," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 55(4), pages 925-926, December.
  13. Hoffman, Philip T. & Postel-Vinay, Gilles & Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent, 1995. "Redistribution and Long-Term Private Debt in Paris, 1660–1726," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 55(2), pages 256-284, June.
  14. Hoffman, Philip T. & Postel-Vinay, Gilles & Rosenthal, Jean-Laurent, 1992. "Private Credit Markets in Paris, 1690–1840," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(2), pages 293-306, June.
  15. Hoffman, Philip T., 1991. "Land Rents and Agricultural Productivity: The Paris Basin, 1450–1789," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 51(4), pages 771-805, December.
  16. Hoffman, Philip T., 1990. "Comments on Craig, Hood, and Barbezat," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(2), pages 444-446, June.
  17. Philip T. Hoffman, 1988. "Institutions and Agriculture in Old Regime France," Politics & Society, , vol. 16(2-3), pages 241-264, June.
  18. Hoffman, Philip T., 1986. "Absolutism and Society in Seventeenth-Century France: State Power and Provincial Aristocracy in Languedoc. By William Beik. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xviii, 375. $44.50," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(2), pages 533-534, June.
  19. Hoffman, Philip T., 1986. "Taxes and Agrarian Life in Early Modern France: Land Sales, 1550–1730," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(1), pages 37-55, March.
  20. Hoffman, Philip T., 1984. "The Economic Theory of Sharecropping in Early Modern France," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 44(2), pages 309-319, June.
  21. Hoffman, Philip T., 1982. "Sharecropping and Investment in Agriculture in Early Modern France," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 42(1), pages 155-159, March.

Chapters

  1. Philip T. Hoffman, 2015. "Introduction," Introductory Chapters, in: Why Did Europe Conquer the World?, Princeton University Press.
  2. Philip T. Hoffman & Gilles Postel-Vinay & Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, 2008. "History, Geography, and the Markets for Mortgage Loans in Nineteenth-Century France," NBER Chapters, in: Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth: Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy, pages 155-176, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. Philip T. Hoffman, 2015. "Why Did Europe Conquer the World?," Economics Books, Princeton University Press, edition 1, number 10452.
  2. Engerman,Stanley L. & Hoffman,Philip T. & Rosenthal,Jean-Laurent & Sokoloff,Kenneth L. (ed.), 2010. "Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521147415.
  3. Engerman,Stanley L. & Hoffman,Philip T. & Rosenthal,Jean-Laurent & Sokoloff,Kenneth L. (ed.), 2003. "Finance, Intermediaries, and Economic Development," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521820547.

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  1. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (2) 2023-01-09 2023-01-16
  2. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (2) 2023-01-09 2023-01-16
  3. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2023-01-09
  4. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (1) 2023-01-16

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