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Hans-Joachim Voth
Hans-Joachim Voth (ICREA Research Professor and UPF)
PhD Oxford University
Office: 20.209
Phone: (+34) 93 542 2637
Fax: (+34) 93 542 2826
Email: jvoth@crei.cat
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Jaume I Bldg.
08005 Barcelona
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Phone: (+34) 93 542 1398


Research interests:
Macroeconomics, economic history, financial economics and history

Working papers

Title
State Capacity and Military Confict
by Nicola Gennaioli, Hans-Joachim Voth
November 2011
Austerity and Anarchy: Budget Cuts and Social Unrest in Europe, 1919-2008
by J. Ponticelli, Hans-Joachim Voth
July 2011

CEPR discussion paper 8513
updated December 2011; submitted to Review of Economics and Statistics

Funding Empire: Risk, Diversification, and the Underwriting of Early Modern Sovereign Loans
by M. Drelichman, Hans-Joachim Voth
June 2011
Spinning Welfare: The Gains from Process Innovation in Cotton and Car Production
by T. Leunig, Hans-Joachim Voth
May 2011
CEP discussion paper 1050
Debt, Default and Empire: State Capacity and Economic Development in England and Spain in the Early Modern Period
by Hans-Joachim Voth
April 2011

Forthcoming: Economic History Review (2011 Tawney Memorial Lecture)

Tightening Tensions: Fiscal Policy and Civil Unrest in Eleven South American Countries, 1937-1995
by Hans-Joachim Voth
February 2011

Central Bank of Chile Working Paper Series # 612

Persecution Perpetuated: Medieval Origins of Anti-Semitic Violence in Nazi Germany
by N. Voigtländer, Hans-Joachim Voth
December 2010

Updated June 2011

CEPR WP # 17113

Conditionally accepted at the Quarterly Journal of Economics

Risk Sharing with the Monarch: Excusable Defaults and Contingent Debt in the Age of Philip II, 1556-1598
by M. Drelichman, Hans-Joachim Voth
September 2010

updated July 2011

Sweet Diversity: Colonial Goods and the Welfare Gains from Trade after 1492
by J. Hersh, Hans-Joachim Voth
May 2009

revised January 2011

How the West "Invented" Fertility Restriction
by N. Voigtländer, Hans-Joachim Voth
December 2008

NBER WP # 17314

revised August 2011; revision requested by the American Economic Review

Poor, Hungry and Ignorant: Numeracy and the Impact of High Food Prices in Industrializing Britain, 1780-1850
by J. Baten, D. Crayen, Hans-Joachim Voth
October 2007

revised December 2011

The Three Horsemen of Growth: Plague, War and Urbanization in Early Modern Europe
by N. Voigtländer, Hans-Joachim Voth
September 2007

last version December 2011

2nd revision resubmitted to Review of Economic Studies

Stock Price Volatility and Political Uncertainty: Evidence from the Interwar Period
by Hans-Joachim Voth
February 2002

revised March 2007 MIT Working Paper # 02-09 
r & r Quarterly Journal of Economics

     
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