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Researcher · Center for Global Development · United States

Alan H. Gelb

Alan H. Gelb publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, on topics such as International Development and Aid, Natural Resources and Economic Development and Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.

OpenAlex
World rank
#977,293
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#319,961
of 1,627,098
Works
229
Citations
5.1k
Citations per work
22.4
h-index
35
i10-index 87Top 3.1% in Economics and Econometrics
Alan H. Gelb

What does Alan H. Gelb research?

Alan H. Gelb's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (27%), Social Sciences (10%), Physics and Astronomy (7%).

Everything else: 119 works · 51.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 85 works · 37.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 62 works · 27.1% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 38 works · 16.7% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 24 works · 10.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 23 works · 9.9% of their workDevelopment: 12 works · 5.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 10 works · 4.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 25 works · 11.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 16 works · 6.8% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 16 works · 6.8% of their workMaterials Science: 10 works · 4.3% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKAlan H. Gelb229works
Physical Sciences11%Social Sciences37%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else11951.9%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance6227.1%
    2. Social Sciences239.9%
    1. Physics and Astronomy166.8%
    2. Materials Science104.3%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics17% of their works
  2. 2General Economics, Econometrics and Finance10% of their works
  3. 3Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics7% of their works
  4. 4Development5% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan H. Gelb's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Economic Development, Institutions, Development Policies, Foreign Aid, Natural Resources, Resource Curse and Infrastructure.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth743 topics
  2. Economic Development452 topics
  3. Institutions452 topics
  4. Development Policies301 topic
  5. Foreign Aid301 topic
  6. Natural Resources291 topic
  7. Resource Curse291 topic
  8. Infrastructure281 topic
  9. Taxation281 topic
  10. Materials181 topic
  11. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells181 topic
  12. Financial Crisis161 topic
  13. Human Capital161 topic
  14. Income Distribution161 topic
  15. Technology Diffusion161 topic
  16. Spectroscopic Databases131 topic
  17. Terahertz Quantum-Cascade Lasers131 topic
  18. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes121 topic
  19. Proton Exchange Membranes121 topic

Where does Alan H. Gelb work?

Alan H. Gelb's main affiliation in the publication record is Center for Global Development, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alan H. Gelb have?

OpenAlex counts 229 works and 5,131 citations for Alan H. Gelb, an h-index of 35, ranking #977,293 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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