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Researcher · Washington University in St. Louis · United States

Douglass C. North

Douglass C. North publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Economic Theory and Institutions, Historical Economic and Social Studies and Economic Theory and Policy.

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World rank
#5,873
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,023
of 1,627,098
Works
304
Citations
115k
Citations per work
379.5
h-index
73
i10-index 153Top 0.2% in Economics and Econometrics
Douglass C. North

What does Douglass C. North research?

Douglass C. North's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (50%), Social Sciences (27%).

Social Sciences: 234 works · 77.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 153 works · 50.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 116 works · 38.3% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 29 works · 9.5% of their workFinance: 8 works · 2.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 81 works · 26.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 40 works · 13.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 33 works · 10.7% of their workDemography: 8 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 23.0% of their workTHEIR WORKDouglass C. North304works
Social Sciences77%

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 Finance15350.4%
    2. Social Sciences8126.6%
  2. Everything else7023.0%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics38% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4General Economics, Econometrics and Finance10% of their works
  5. 5Demography3% of their works
  6. 6Finance3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglass C. North's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Neoliberalism, Inequality, Economic Institutions, Institutional Economics, Globalization, Institutions and Height.

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. Economic Growth1414 topics
  2. Neoliberalism1062 topics
  3. Inequality942 topics
  4. Economic Institutions911 topic
  5. Institutional Economics911 topic
  6. Globalization672 topics
  7. Institutions533 topics
  8. Height521 topic
  9. Wages521 topic
  10. Financial Crisis421 topic
  11. Income Distribution421 topic
  12. Economic Development292 topics
  13. Human Capital292 topics
  14. Corruption241 topic
  15. Governance241 topic
  16. Asset Pricing231 topic
  17. Monetary Equilibrium231 topic
  18. Culture161 topic
  19. Ethnic Diversity161 topic
  20. Capitalism151 topic
  21. Marxism151 topic
  22. Productivity Growth131 topic
  23. Technology Diffusion131 topic

Where does Douglass C. North work?

Douglass C. North's main affiliation in the publication record is Washington University in St. Louis, United States.

How many publications and citations does Douglass C. North have?

OpenAlex counts 304 works and 115,380 citations for Douglass C. North, an h-index of 73, ranking #5,873 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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