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Jean-Laurent Rosenthal

Credit Markets in Paris:

No Exit: Notarial Bankruptcies and the Evolution of Financial Intermediation in Nineteenth Century Paris.” With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. In S. Engerman et al. eds., Finance, Intermediaries And Economic Development. Cambridge University Press, 2003, 75-108.

Information and Economic History: How the Credit Market in Old Regime Paris Forces Us to Rethink the Transition to Capitalism.” With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. American Historical Review, Vol. 104 (1), February 1999, 69-104.

What Do Notaries Do?: Overcoming Asymmetric Information in Financial Markets: The Case of Paris, 1751. With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 154 (3), September 1998: 499-530. (PDF)

Deposits, Bankruptcy, and Notarial Credit in Late Eighteenth-Century Paris.” With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. In Paul Servais ed., Réseaux et cultures du crédit du XVI^ème au XX^ème siècle en Europe. University of Louvain Press, 1997, 245-267.

Redistribution and Long-Term Private Debt in Paris, 1660-1726. With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Journal of Economic History, Vol. 55, June 1995, 256-284. (PDF)

Economie et Politique: Les marchés du crédit à Paris 1750-1840.” With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Annales E.S.C., Vol. 1, January 1994,5-98.

Private Credit Markets in Paris 1690-1840. With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Journal of Economic History, Vol. 52 , June 1992, 293-306. (PDF)

Public Debt in Burgundy:

The Development of Intermediation in French Credit Markets: Evidence from the Estates of Burgundy. With Mark Potter. Journal of Economic History, Vol. 62 (4), Dec. 2002, 1024-1049.

The Burgundian Estates’ Bond Market: Clienteles and Intermediaries, 1660-1790.” With Mark Potter. In Paul Servais ed., Réseaux et cultures du crédit du XVI^ème au XX^ème siècle en Europe. University of Louvain Press, 1997, 173-195.

Politics and Public Finance in France: The Estates of Burgundy, 1670-1789.” With Mark Potter. Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Vol. XXVII, Spring 1997, 577-612.

Mortgage Credit in France:

Révolution et évolution : Les marchés de crédit notarié en France, 1780-1840.” With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Annales E.S.C., Vol. 59 (2), March-April 2004, 387-424.

Rural Credit Markets and Aggregate Shocks: The Experience of Nuits St. Georges in Burgundy, 1756-1776.” Journal of Economic History, Vol. 54, June 1994, 288-306.

Credit Markets and Economic Change in Southeastern France 1630-1788.” Explorations in Economic History, Vol. 30, April 1993, 129-157.

Is Trust an Ultimate Cause? Its Role in the Long Run Development of Financial Markets in France,” in Cook, Levi, and Hardin eds. Whom can we trust. with Philip T. Hoffman Gilles Postel-Vinay, 2010. Pp 249-85.

History, Geography, and the Markets for Mortgage Loans in 19th Century France. With Philip T. Hoffman and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Fall 2008. In Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth: Essays in Honor of Kenneth L. Sokoloff, edited by Dora L. Costa and Naomi R. Lamoreaux. University of Chicago Press 2011.