Welcome to the Hoberg-Phillips Data Library

NEW: Data extended to 2023 (overall coverage now 1989 to 2023)!

Data Provided by Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips


Data Repositories


Papers that develop and use these data

Text-Based Network Industries and Endogenous Product Differentiation - Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips, 2016, Journal of Political Economy, 124 (5), 1423-1465
Product Market Synergies and Competition in Mergers and Acquisitions: A Text-Based Analysis - Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips, 2010, Review of Financial Studies, 23 (10), 3773-3811
Product Market Threats, Payouts, and Financial Flexibility - Gerard Hoberg, Gordon Phillips, and Nagpurnanand Prabhala, 2014, Journal of Finance, 69 (1), 293-324
Scope, Scale and Competition: The 21st Century Firm - Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips, forthcoming at Journal of Finance
Innovation Activities and Integration through Vertical Acquisitions - Laurent Fresard, Gerard Hoberg, and Gordon Phillips, 2020, Review of Financial Studies, 33 (7), 2937-2976
Industry Choice and Product Language - Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips, 2018, Management Science, 64 (8), 3735-3755
Text-Based Industry Momentum - Gerard Hoberg and Gordon Phillips, 2018, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 53 (6), 2355-2388