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Gary S. Becker

Gary S. Becker publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies, on topics such as Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Economic Theory and Institutions and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

World rank
#1,308
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#573
of 358,040
Works
84
Citations
4.4k
Citations per work
52.5

What does Gary S. Becker research?

Economics and Econometrics: 34.5%Sociology and Political Science: 12.9%Gender Studies: 6.0%Political Science and International Relations: 4.3%other fields: 42.3%34%top field
Economics and Econometrics34.5%Sociology and Political Science12.9%Gender Studies6.0%Political Science and International Relations4.3%other fields42.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Economics and Econometrics34% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies6% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  5. 5Accounting3% of their works
  6. 6Education3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gary S. Becker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Income Tax, Economic Development, Economic Growth, Behavioral Economics, Infrastructure, Taxation, Economic Institutions and Gender Inequality.

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. Income Tax152 topics
  2. Economic Development133 topics
  3. Economic Growth112 topics
  4. Behavioral Economics92 topics
  5. Infrastructure81 topic
  6. Taxation81 topic
  7. Economic Institutions71 topic
  8. Gender Inequality71 topic
  9. Institutional Economics71 topic
  10. Labor Force Participation71 topic
  11. Institutions41 topic
  12. Technology Diffusion41 topic
  13. Asset Pricing31 topic
  14. Food Prices31 topic
  15. Monetary Equilibrium31 topic
  16. Price Transmission31 topic
  17. Digital Divide21 topic
  18. Financial Literacy21 topic
  19. Retirement Planning21 topic
  20. Telecommunications21 topic

Where does Gary S. Becker work?

Gary S. Becker's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chicago, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gary S. Becker have?

Science Explorer counts 84 works and 4,414 citations for Gary S. Becker, ranking #1,308 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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