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Researcher · Princeton University · United States

Daniel J. Kahneman

Daniel J. Kahneman publishes mostly in General Decision Sciences, Economics and Econometrics and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Economic and Environmental Valuation and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction.

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World rank
#2,079
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#778
of 1,627,098
Works
372
Citations
395k
Citations per work
1062.7
h-index
158
i10-index 261Top 0.3% in General Decision Sciences
Daniel J. Kahneman

What does Daniel J. Kahneman research?

Daniel J. Kahneman's work is mostly in Decision Sciences (23%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%), Psychology (13%).

Social Sciences: 191 works · 51.3% of their workDecision Sciences: 86 works · 23.1% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 64 works · 17.1% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 22 works · 6.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 57 works · 15.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 57 works · 15.3% of their workPsychology: 48 works · 12.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 29 works · 7.9% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 19 works · 5.0% of their workEverything else: 148 works · 39.7% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 9.0% of their workNeuroscience: 33 works · 9.0% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 33 works · 9.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDaniel J.Kahneman372works
Life Sciences9%Social Sciences51%

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. Decision Sciences8623.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5715.3%
    3. Psychology4812.9%
  2. Everything else14839.7%
    1. Neuroscience339.0%
  1. 1General Decision Sciences17% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics15% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience9% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology8% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research6% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Daniel J. Kahneman's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Decision Making, Risk Aversion, Time Discounting, Conjoint Analysis, Discrete Choice Models, Positive Psychology, Well-being and Contracts.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Decision Making1582 topics
  2. Risk Aversion1421 topic
  3. Time Discounting1421 topic
  4. Conjoint Analysis321 topic
  5. Discrete Choice Models321 topic
  6. Positive Psychology281 topic
  7. Well-being281 topic
  8. Contracts251 topic
  9. Enforcement251 topic
  10. Forecasting241 topic
  11. Time Series241 topic
  12. Economic Experiments231 topic
  13. Social Preferences231 topic
  14. Neural Processing171 topic
  15. Visual Perception171 topic
  16. Cognitive Control161 topic
  17. Neural Mechanisms161 topic

Where does Daniel J. Kahneman work?

Daniel J. Kahneman's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Daniel J. Kahneman have?

OpenAlex counts 372 works and 395,315 citations for Daniel J. Kahneman, an h-index of 158, ranking #2,079 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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