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Researchers at Cato Institute

Gerald P. O’Driscoll, Jagadeesh Gokhale and George Selgin rank highest among 11 ranked researchers whose main affiliation is Cato Institute.

The ranking

  1. 1 Gerald P. O’DriscollUnited States · #72,761 worldwide244 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Jagadeesh GokhaleUnited States · #76,168 worldwide199 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 George SelginUnited States · #132,017 worldwide184 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 William PooleUnited States · #140,452 worldwide156 citations · 44 works
  5. 5 William A. NiskanenUnited States · #151,658 worldwide162 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Simon LesterUnited States · #344,068 worldwide14 citations · 25 works
  7. 7 Chris EdwardsUnited States · #351,862 worldwide77 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 James A. DornUnited States · #445,986 worldwide17 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Randal O’TooleUnited States · #788,718 worldwide28 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Doug BandowUnited States · #1,050,049 worldwide5 citations · 27 works
  11. 11 Corey A. DeAngelisUnited States · #1,441,848 worldwide28 citations · 28 works

Output against citations per work

A long record and a heavily-cited one are not the same career, and a list ordered by either buries the other. The upper left is a small body of work that travelled a long way.

0510mean 3.08454works (log) →citations per work →Gerald P. O’Driscoll: 28, 8.7Jagadeesh Gokhale: 43, 4.6George Selgin: 33, 5.6William Poole: 44, 3.5William A. Niskanen: 48, 3.4Simon Lester: 25, 0.6Chris Edwards: 20, 3.9James A. Dorn: 27, 0.6Randal O’Toole: 15, 1.9Doug Bandow: 27, 0.2Corey A. DeAngelis: 28, 1.0Gerald P. O’DriscollGeorge SelginJagadeesh GokhaleWilliam Poole
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Ranked on the composite of field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Affiliation is the institution a researcher publishes from most; identities come from OpenAlex author disambiguation.