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Researcher · Statistics Canada · Canada

Desmond Beckstead

Desmond Beckstead publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis, Firm Innovation and Growth and Economic Growth and Productivity.

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World rank
#2,547,210
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#83,276
of 183,316
Works
65
Citations
478
Citations per work
7.4
h-index
11
i10-index 14Top 31% in Economics and Econometrics
Desmond Beckstead

What does Desmond Beckstead research?

Desmond Beckstead's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (65%), Social Sciences (20%), Business, Management and Accounting (5%).

Social Sciences: 58 works · 89.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 42 works · 64.7% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 38 works · 58.2% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 6.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 19.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 8.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 8.2% of their workUrban Studies: 2 works · 2.9% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 works · 4.7% of their workStrategy and Management: 3 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 10.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDesmond Beckstead65works
Social Sciences89%

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 Finance4264.7%
    2. Social Sciences1319.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting34.7%
  2. Everything else710.7%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics58% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4General Economics, Econometrics and Finance6% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management5% of their works
  6. 6Urban Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Desmond Beckstead's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: R&D, Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, Agglomeration Economies, Urbanization, Employment and Firm Survival.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. R&D402 topics
  2. Economic Development363 topics
  3. Innovation342 topics
  4. Technological Change292 topics
  5. Agglomeration Economies271 topic
  6. Urbanization271 topic
  7. Employment241 topic
  8. Firm Survival241 topic
  9. Regional Growth242 topics
  10. Territorial Capital202 topics
  11. Institutions161 topic
  12. Regional Employment162 topics
  13. Technology Diffusion161 topic
  14. European Union Cohesion Policy141 topic
  15. Smart Specialization141 topic
  16. International Trade101 topic
  17. Productivity101 topic
  18. Spatial Shift-Share Analysis101 topic
  19. Tourism Competitiveness101 topic
  20. Recessionary Shocks61 topic
  21. Regional Economic Resilience61 topic
  22. Labor Market51 topic
  23. Wage Inequality51 topic

Where does Desmond Beckstead work?

Desmond Beckstead's main affiliation in the publication record is Statistics Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Desmond Beckstead have?

OpenAlex counts 65 works and 478 citations for Desmond Beckstead, an h-index of 11, ranking #2,547,210 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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