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Researcher · University of Lausanne · Switzerland

Christian Thöni

Christian Thöni publishes mostly in Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Culture, Economy, and Development Studies and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

ORCID 0000-0003-1190-8471 OpenAlex
World rank
#145,869
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#2,974
of 80,918
Works
96
Citations
5.7k
Citations per work
59.1
h-index
28
i10-index 44Top 4.4% in Safety Research
Christian Thöni

What does Christian Thöni research?

Christian Thöni's work is mostly in Social Sciences (58%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%), Decision Sciences (10%).

Social Sciences: 80 works · 83.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 56 works · 58.4% of their workSafety Research: 26 works · 27.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 18 works · 18.7% of their workDemography: 12 works · 12.4% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 works · 15.0% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 14 works · 15.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 10 works · 10.1% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 6 works · 6.4% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 16.5% of their workTHEIR WORKChristian Thöni96works
Social Sciences84%

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 Sciences5658.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1415.0%
    3. Decision Sciences1010.1%
  2. Everything else1616.5%
  1. 1Safety Research27% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics15% of their works
  4. 4Demography12% of their works
  5. 5General Decision Sciences6% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christian Thöni's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Trust, Altruism, Cooperation, Economic Experiments, Social Preferences, Culture, Institutions and Social Networks.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Trust1062 topics
  2. Altruism982 topics
  3. Cooperation982 topics
  4. Economic Experiments731 topic
  5. Social Preferences731 topic
  6. Culture331 topic
  7. Institutions331 topic
  8. Social Networks332 topics
  9. Evolutionary Games251 topic
  10. Indirect Reciprocity251 topic
  11. Decision Making171 topic
  12. Risk Aversion171 topic
  13. Contracts101 topic
  14. Enforcement101 topic
  15. Game Theory81 topic
  16. Network Formation81 topic
  17. Conjoint Analysis71 topic
  18. Discrete Choice Models71 topic
  19. Fiscal Decentralization61 topic
  20. Tax Competition61 topic

Where does Christian Thöni work?

Christian Thöni's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Christian Thöni have?

OpenAlex counts 96 works and 5,673 citations for Christian Thöni, an h-index of 28, ranking #145,869 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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