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Researcher · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

David Gertler Rand

David Gertler Rand publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Safety Research and Communication, on topics such as Misinformation and Its Impacts, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

ORCID 0000-0001-8975-2783 OpenAlex
World rank
#82
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#40
of 1,627,098
Works
575
Citations
52k
Citations per work
90.0
h-index
103
i10-index 295Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
David Gertler Rand

What does David Gertler Rand research?

David Gertler Rand's work is mostly in Social Sciences (53%), Neuroscience (7%), Computer Science (5%).

Social Sciences: 302 works · 52.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 302 works · 52.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 187 works · 32.5% of their workSafety Research: 71 works · 12.3% of their workCommunication: 45 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 186 works · 32.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 49 works · 8.5% of their workComputer Science: 29 works · 5.1% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 29 works · 5.1% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 works · 3.4% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 20 works · 3.4% of their workLife Sciences: 38 works · 6.6% of their workNeuroscience: 38 works · 6.6% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 38 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKDavid GertlerRand575works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences8%Social Sciences53%

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 Sciences30252.6%
  2. Everything else18632.3%
    1. Computer Science295.1%
    2. Physics and Astronomy203.4%
    1. Neuroscience386.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  2. 2Safety Research12% of their works
  3. 3Communication8% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
  6. 6Statistical and Nonlinear Physics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David Gertler Rand's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Altruism, Cooperation, Polarization, Fake News, Misinformation, Economic Experiments and Social Preferences.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media3633 topics
  2. Altruism3142 topics
  3. Cooperation3142 topics
  4. Polarization2432 topics
  5. Fake News1981 topic
  6. Misinformation1981 topic
  7. Economic Experiments1641 topic
  8. Social Preferences1641 topic
  9. Evolutionary Games1501 topic
  10. Social Networks1501 topic
  11. Digital Divide1101 topic
  12. Political Participation1101 topic
  13. Disgust901 topic
  14. Moral Judgment901 topic
  15. Detection551 topic
  16. Hate Speech551 topic
  17. Intergroup Contact461 topic
  18. Social Identity461 topic
  19. Opinion Dynamics451 topic
  20. Social Influence451 topic

Where does David Gertler Rand work?

David Gertler Rand's main affiliation in the publication record is Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States.

How many publications and citations does David Gertler Rand have?

OpenAlex counts 575 works and 51,773 citations for David Gertler Rand, an h-index of 103, ranking #82 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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