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Researcher · Wayne State University · United States

George Galster

George Galster publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Housing Market and Economics and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

ORCID 0000-0001-5054-0898 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,164
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#803
of 1,627,098
Works
312
Citations
15k
Citations per work
46.9
h-index
63
i10-index 178Top 0.2% in Sociology and Political Science
George Galster

What does George Galster research?

George Galster's work is mostly in Social Sciences (45%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (34%), Health Professions (7%).

Social Sciences: 245 works · 78.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 139 works · 44.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 114 works · 36.4% of their workUrban Studies: 17 works · 5.3% of their workEducation: 9 works · 3.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 105 works · 33.7% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 78 works · 25.1% of their workFinance: 27 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 15.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 21 works · 6.6% of their workHealth Professions: 21 works · 6.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 21 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKGeorge Galster312works
Health Sciences7%Social Sciences78%

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 Sciences13944.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10533.7%
  2. Everything else4715.0%
    1. Health Professions216.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science36% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics25% of their works
  3. 3Finance9% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions7% of their works
  5. 5Urban Studies5% of their works
  6. 6Education3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George Galster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neighborhood Effects, Residential Segregation, Housing Supply, Mortgage Credit Expansion, Financialization, Shareholder Value, Health and Homelessness.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Neighborhood Effects1991 topic
  2. Residential Segregation1991 topic
  3. Housing Supply1481 topic
  4. Mortgage Credit Expansion1481 topic
  5. Financialization631 topic
  6. Shareholder Value631 topic
  7. Health461 topic
  8. Homelessness461 topic
  9. Shrinking Cities301 topic
  10. Urban Decline301 topic
  11. Active Travel211 topic
  12. Built Environment211 topic
  13. Socioeconomic Status201 topic
  14. Student Achievement201 topic
  15. Panel Data Models151 topic
  16. Spatial Econometrics151 topic

Where does George Galster work?

George Galster's main affiliation in the publication record is Wayne State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does George Galster have?

OpenAlex counts 312 works and 14,634 citations for George Galster, an h-index of 63, ranking #2,164 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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