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Researcher · RAND Corporation · United States

Christopher Whaley

Christopher Whaley publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions and Oncology, on topics such as Healthcare Policy and Management, Global Health Care Issues and Primary Care and Health Outcomes.

ORCID 0000-0002-9405-1989 OpenAlex
World rank
#60,772
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#23,389
of 1,627,098
Works
252
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
14.7
h-index
32
i10-index 82Top 3.9% in Economics and Econometrics
Christopher Whaley

What does Christopher Whaley research?

Christopher Whaley's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (38%), Health Professions (24%), Medicine (7%).

Social Sciences: 102 works · 40.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 94 works · 37.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 94 works · 37.5% of their workPsychology: 7 works · 2.8% of their workClinical Psychology: 7 works · 2.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 77 works · 30.5% of their workHealth Professions: 60 works · 23.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 52 works · 20.8% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 7 works · 2.9% of their workMedicine: 17 works · 6.8% of their workOncology: 9 works · 3.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 74 works · 29.2% of their workTHEIR WORKChristopherWhaley252works
Health Sciences30%Social Sciences40%

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. Economics, Econometrics and Finance9437.5%
    2. Psychology72.8%
    1. Health Professions6023.7%
    2. Medicine176.8%
  3. Everything else7429.2%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics38% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions21% of their works
  3. 3Oncology3% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3% of their works
  5. 5Emergency Medical Services3% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Christopher Whaley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Primary Care, Health Care Spending, Insurance Markets, Quality Improvement, Ageing Population, Health Care Expenditure, Continuity of Care and Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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. Primary Care1942 topics
  2. Health Care Spending1521 topic
  3. Insurance Markets1521 topic
  4. Quality Improvement622 topics
  5. Ageing Population471 topic
  6. Health Care Expenditure471 topic
  7. Continuity of Care421 topic
  8. Patient-Centered Medical Home421 topic
  9. Pharmaceutical Industry362 topics
  10. Cost-effectiveness Analysis341 topic
  11. Quality of Life341 topic
  12. Choosing Wisely201 topic
  13. Low-Value Care201 topic
  14. Drug Development Costs191 topic
  15. Generic Drugs191 topic
  16. Cost of Care181 topic
  17. Financial Toxicity181 topic
  18. Conflict of Interest171 topic
  19. Research Outcome171 topic

Where does Christopher Whaley work?

Christopher Whaley's main affiliation in the publication record is RAND Corporation, United States.

How many publications and citations does Christopher Whaley have?

OpenAlex counts 252 works and 3,700 citations for Christopher Whaley, an h-index of 32, ranking #60,772 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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