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Avner Offer

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First Name:Avner
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Last Name:Offer
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Affiliation

(50%) Economic and Social History
Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom
http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/ecohist/
RePEc:edi:eshoxuk (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) Department of Economics
Oxford University

Oxford, United Kingdom
http://www.economics.ox.ac.uk/
RePEc:edi:sfeixuk (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Oliver Lewis & Avner Offer, 2021. "Railways as Patient Capital," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _195, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  2. Avner Offer, 2018. "Patient and impatient capital: time horizons as market boundaries," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _165, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  3. Avner Offer, 2017. "The Market Turn: From Social Democracy to Market Liberalism," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _149, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  4. Avner Offer, 2013. "Narrow Banking, Real Estate, and Financial Stability in the UK, c.1870-2010," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _116, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  5. Avner Offer, 2012. "The Economy of Obligation: Incomplete Contracts and the Cost of the Welfare State," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _103, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  6. Avner Offer, 2012. "A Warrant for Pain: Caveat Emptor vs. the Duty of Care in American Medicine, c. 1970-2010," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _102, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  7. Avner Offer, 2012. "Self-interest, Sympathy and the Invisible Hand: From Adam Smith to Market Liberalism," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _101, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  8. Avner Offer & Rachel Pechey & Stanley Ulijaszek, 2010. "Obesity under affluence varies by welfare regimes: The effect of fast food, insecurity, and inequality," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _082, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  9. Offer, Avner, 2008. "Charles Feinstein (1932–2005), and British historical national accounts," MPRA Paper 9489, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Avner Offer, 2008. "British Manual Workers: From Producers to Consumers, c. 1950-2000," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _074, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  11. Avner Offer, 2006. "The challenge of affluence: self-control and well-being since 1950," Working Papers 6020, Economic History Society.
  12. Avner Offer, 2005. "The Markup for Lemons: Quality and Uncertainty in American and British Used-Car Markets c.1953-1973," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _060, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  13. Avner Offer, 2002. "Why has the Public Sector Grown so Large in Market Societies? The Political Economy of Prudence in the UK, c. 1870-2000," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _044, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  14. Avner Offer, 2000. "Economic Welfare Measurements and Human Well-Being, [revised version, March 2000]," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _034, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  15. Avner Offer, 1998. "Epidemics of Abundance: Overeating and Slimming in the USA and Britain since the 1950s," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _025, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  16. Avner Offer, 1996. "Between the gift and the market: the economy of regard," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _003, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.
  17. Avner Offer, 1996. "The American Automobile Frenzy of the 1950s," Oxford Economic and Social History Working Papers _011, University of Oxford, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Avner Offer, 2021. "Landscape economics," Landscape Research, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 46(8), pages 1140-1141, November.
  2. Avner Offer, 2017. "The market turn: from social democracy to market liberalism," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 70(4), pages 1051-1071, November.
  3. Samuel Bjork & Avner Offer & Gabriel Söderberg, 2014. "Time series citation data: the Nobel Prize in economics," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 98(1), pages 185-196, January.
  4. Offer, Avner, 2013. "Economy of liabilities: incomplete contracts and the cost of social-oriented state (conclusion)," Ekonomicheskaya Politika / Economic Policy, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, pages 152-166, June.
  5. Avner Offer, 2013. "Facing Future Adversity," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 56(4), pages 38-50.
  6. Offer, Avner, 2013. "Economy of liabilities: incomplete contracts and the cost of social-oriented state," Ekonomicheskaya Politika / Economic Policy, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, pages 109-126, April.
  7. Avner Offer, 2013. "Hugh Rockoff , America's economic way of war: war and the US economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War ( New York : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 357. 4 boxes. 29 f," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 66(4), pages 1223-1224, November.
  8. Avner Offer, 2012. "Self-interest, Sympathy and the Invisible Hand : From Adam Smith to Market Liberalism," Economic Thought, World Economics Association, vol. 1(2), pages 1-1, December.
  9. Offer, Avner & Pechey, Rachel & Ulijaszek, Stanley, 2010. "Obesity under affluence varies by welfare regimes: The effect of fast food, insecurity, and inequality," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 8(3), pages 297-308, December.
  10. Avner Offer, 2010. "Government and the American economy: a new history – By Price Fishback, Robert Higgs, Gary D. Libecap, John Joseph Wallis, Stanley L. Engerman, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, Sumner J. La Croix, Robert A. Mar," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 63(3), pages 837-839, August.
  11. Avner Offer, 2008. "The moral consequences of economic growth – By Benjamin M. Friedman," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 61(1), pages 271-272, February.
  12. Avner Offer, 2007. "Barbed wire: an ecology of modernity – By Reviel Netz," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 60(2), pages 440-441, May.
  13. Avner Offer, 2007. "The Challenge of Affluence: Interview with Avner Offer," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(2), pages 6-19.
  14. Offer, Avner, 2000. "General and Miscellaneous - Analytic Narratives. By Robert H. Bates, Avner Greif, Margaret Levi,Jean-Laurent Rosenthal, and Barry R. Weingast. Princeton, NJ:Princeton University Press,1998. Pp.x, 249.," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 60(1), pages 312-314, March.
  15. Sue Bowden & Avner Offer, 1999. "Household appliances and ‘systems of provision’: a reply," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 52(3), pages 563-567, August.
  16. Offer, Avner, 1998. "Consumption in the Age of Affluence: The World of Food. By Ben Fine, Michael Heasman and Judith Wright. London and New York: Routledge, 1996. Pp. x, 305. $75.00, cloth; $22.00, paper," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 58(2), pages 621-622, June.
  17. Bardini, Carlo, 1997. "Without Coal in the Age of Steam: A Factor-Endowment Explanation of the Italian Industrial Lag Before World War I," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 57(3), pages 633-653, September.
  18. Avner Offer, 1997. "Between the gift and the market: the economy of regard," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 50(3), pages 450-476, August.
  19. Avner Offer, 1995. "Going to War in 1914: A Matter of Honor?," Politics & Society, , vol. 23(2), pages 213-241, June.
  20. Sue Bowden & Avner Offer, 1994. "Household appliances and the use of time: the United States and Britain since the 1920s," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 47(4), pages 725-748, November.
  21. Avner Offer, 1993. "The British empire, 1870-1914: a waste of money?," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 46(2), pages 215-238, May.
  22. Offer, Avner, 1992. "Emigrants and Empire: British Settlement in the Dominions Between the Wars. Edited by Stephen Constantine. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990. Pp. x, 208. $59.95," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(3), pages 717-719, September.
  23. Avner Offer, 1991. "Farm tenure and land values in England, c. 1750-1950," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 44(1), pages 1-20, February.
  24. Avner Offer, 1980. "Ricardo's Paradox and the Movement of Rents in England, c. 1870–1910," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 33(2), pages 236-252, May.

Chapters

  1. Avner Offer, 2021. "Economic History at Oxford, 1860–2020," Springer Books, in: Robert A. Cord (ed.), The Palgrave Companion to Oxford Economics, edition 1, chapter 4, pages 101-129, Springer.
  2. Avner Offer & Gabriel Söderberg, 2016. "Introduction," Introductory Chapters, in: The Nobel Factor: The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn, Princeton University Press.
  3. Avner Offer, 2013. "Regard," Chapters, in: Luigino Bruni & Stefano Zamagni (ed.), Handbook on the Economics of Reciprocity and Social Enterprise, chapter 29, pages 285-294, Edward Elgar Publishing.

Books

  1. Avner Offer & Gabriel Söderberg, 2016. "The Nobel Factor: The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn," Economics Books, Princeton University Press, edition 1, number 10841.
  2. Offer, Avner & Pechey, Rachel & Ulijaszek, Stanley (ed.), 2012. "Insecurity, Inequality, and Obesity in Affluent Societies," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780197264980.
  3. Offer, Avner, 2007. "The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain since 1950," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199216628.
  4. Offer, Avner, 2003. "Why has the Public Sector Grown so Large in Market Societies?: The Political Economy of Prudence in the UK, c.1870-2000," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780199514359.
  5. Offer, Avner, 1991. "The First World War: An Agrarian Interpretation," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780198202790.

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  1. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (3) 2008-07-20 2018-07-09 2022-01-03
  2. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (2) 2018-08-13 2022-01-03
  3. NEP-HPE: History and Philosophy of Economics (1) 2008-07-20
  4. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (1) 2018-07-09
  5. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2018-07-09
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