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Overview

Peter H. Lindert is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with nine publications focusing on varied subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Education, Political Science and International Relations, Gender Studies, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, with a particular emphasis on Income, Poverty, and Inequality, Social Policy and Reform Studies, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Historical Economic and Social Studies, Australian History and Society, Religious Education and Schools, and Historical Education Studies Worldwide.

Peter H. Lindert has published notable papers such as Relative costs of living, for richer and poorer, 1688-1914 (2020) in Cliometrica and Index (2021) in Cambridge University Press eBooks. These papers contribute to the understanding of historical economic conditions and indexes, respectively.

The scientist has frequently collaborated with coauthors including:

  • Vincent Geloso
  • Latika Chaudhary

Peter H. Lindert has published through reputable venues, notably:

  • Cliometrica
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks

Among their contributions to book publications, Peter H. Lindert has one titled Making Social Spending Work (2021), published by Cambridge University Press, with a citation count reflecting academic attention to this work.

Best Publications

  • Growing Public: Social Spending and Economic Growth Since the Eighteenth Century

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Capital in the 21st Century

    Andrew Haldane;Rachana Shanbhogue;Orazio Attanasio;Timothy J. Besley;Timothy J. Besley;Timothy J. Besley

  • The Rise of Social Spending, 1880-1930

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Pre‐Industrial Inequality*

    Branko Milanovic;Peter H. Lindert;Jeffrey G. Williamson

  • Measuring ancient inequality

    Branko Milanovic;Branko Milanovic;Peter H. Lindert;Peter H. Lindert;Jeffrey G. Williamson

  • English Workers’Living Standards During the Industrial Revolution: A New Look*

    Peter H. Lindert;Jeffrey G. Williamson

  • Does Globalization Make the World More Unequal

    Peter Lindert;Jeffrey Williamson

  • THREE CENTURIES OF INEQUALITY IN BRITAIN AND AMERICA

    Peter Lindert;Wen Hai;Shunli Yao

  • American inequality : a macroeconomic history

    Alice Hanson Jones;Jeffrey G. Williamson;Peter H. Lindert

  • What Limits Social Spending

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Revising England's social tables 1688–1812☆

    Peter H Lindert;Jeffrey G Williamson

  • Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700

    Peter H Lindert;Jeffrey G Williamson

  • How Sovereign Debt Has Worked

    Peter H Lindert;Peter J Morton

  • Key currencies and gold, 1900-1913

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Growth, equality, and history☆

    Peter H. Lindert;Jeffrey G. Williamson

  • Fertility and scarcity in America

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Real inequality in Europe since 1500

    Philip T. Hoffman;David S. Jacks;Patricia A. Levin;Peter H. Lindert

  • Unequal English Wealth since 1670

    Peter H. Lindert

  • Pressure groups and redistribution

    Lorenzo Kristov;Peter Lindert;Robert McClelland;Robert McClelland

  • The International Debt Crisis in Historical Perspective

    Barry Eichengreen;Peter Lindert

  • American Inequality: A Macroeconomic History

    Claudia D. Goldin;Jeffrey G. Williamson;Peter H. Lindert

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey G. Williamson
Jeffrey G. Williamson Harvard University
Branko Milanovic
Branko Milanovic City University of New York
Timothy Besley
Timothy Besley London School of Economics and Political Science
Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen University of California, Berkeley
Jonathan H. Turner
Jonathan H. Turner University of California, Riverside
Claudia Goldin
Claudia Goldin Harvard University
Julian M. Alston
Julian M. Alston University of California, Davis
Philip G. Pardey
Philip G. Pardey University of Minnesota
Orazio Attanasio
Orazio Attanasio Yale University
Jaume Ventura
Jaume Ventura Pompeu Fabra University

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