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Researcher · McMaster University · Canada

Byron G. Spencer

Byron G. Spencer publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Demography, on topics such as Global Health Care Issues, Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management and demographic modeling and climate adaptation.

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World rank
#1,510,043
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#50,821
of 183,316
Works
202
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
7.4
h-index
19
i10-index 42Top 15% in General Health Professions
Byron G. Spencer

What does Byron G. Spencer research?

Byron G. Spencer's work is mostly in Health Professions (21%), Social Sciences (20%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (17%).

Social Sciences: 98 works · 48.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 41 works · 20.4% of their workDemography: 29 works · 14.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 5.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 35 works · 17.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 35 works · 17.5% of their workDecision Sciences: 12 works · 5.9% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 12 works · 5.9% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 works · 4.9% of their workAccounting: 10 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 62 works · 30.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 42 works · 20.6% of their workHealth Professions: 42 works · 20.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 42 works · 20.6% of their workTHEIR WORKByron G. Spencer202works
Health Sciences21%Social Sciences49%

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. Social Sciences4120.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3517.5%
    3. Decision Sciences125.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting104.9%
  2. Everything else6230.7%
    1. Health Professions4220.6%
  1. 1General Health Professions21% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics18% of their works
  3. 3Demography14% of their works
  4. 4Management Science and Operations Research6% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Accounting5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Byron G. Spencer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Life Expectancy, Ageing Population, Health Care Expenditure, Labor Force Participation, Mortality Forecasting, Population Ageing, Economic Development and Aging Workforce.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Life Expectancy1172 topics
  2. Ageing Population781 topic
  3. Health Care Expenditure781 topic
  4. Labor Force Participation432 topics
  5. Mortality Forecasting391 topic
  6. Population Ageing391 topic
  7. Economic Development342 topics
  8. Aging Workforce271 topic
  9. Retirement271 topic
  10. Small Area Estimation271 topic
  11. Spatial Microsimulation271 topic
  12. Financial Literacy231 topic
  13. Retirement Planning231 topic
  14. Health Care Spending181 topic
  15. Institutions181 topic
  16. Insurance Markets181 topic
  17. Technology Diffusion181 topic
  18. Gender Inequality161 topic
  19. Welfare Reform161 topic

Where does Byron G. Spencer work?

Byron G. Spencer's main affiliation in the publication record is McMaster University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Byron G. Spencer have?

OpenAlex counts 202 works and 1,498 citations for Byron G. Spencer, an h-index of 19, ranking #1,510,043 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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