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Researcher · National Bureau of Economic Research · United States

James L. Medoff

James L. Medoff publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Labor Movements and Unions, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality and Employment and Welfare Studies.

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World rank
#233,240
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#86,035
of 1,627,098
Works
82
Citations
6.4k
Citations per work
78.3
h-index
23
i10-index 32Top 8.5% in Economics and Econometrics
James L. Medoff

What does James L. Medoff research?

James L. Medoff's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (40%), Social Sciences (23%), Health Professions (6%).

Social Sciences: 56 works · 67.7% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 33 works · 40.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 27 works · 32.9% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 works · 7.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 23.2% of their workPublic Administration: 15 works · 17.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 5.5% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 works · 4.3% of their workStrategy and Management: 4 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 26.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 5.5% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 5.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKJames L. Medoff82works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences68%

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 Finance3340.2%
    2. Social Sciences1923.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting44.3%
  2. Everything else2226.8%
    1. Health Professions55.5%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics33% of their works
  2. 2Public Administration18% of their works
  3. 3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance7% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions6% of their works
  6. 6Strategy and Management4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James L. Medoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Labor Market, Unemployment, Labor Movement, Union Revitalization, Technological Change, Wage Inequality, Competition and R&D.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Labor Market322 topics
  2. Unemployment322 topics
  3. Labor Movement291 topic
  4. Union Revitalization291 topic
  5. Technological Change241 topic
  6. Wage Inequality241 topic
  7. Competition112 topics
  8. R&D112 topics
  9. Financial Crisis81 topic
  10. Income Distribution81 topic
  11. Mental Health81 topic
  12. Precarious Employment81 topic
  13. Aging Workforce71 topic
  14. Retirement71 topic
  15. Collusion61 topic
  16. Market Structure61 topic
  17. Economic Development51 topic
  18. Efficiency51 topic
  19. Institutions51 topic
  20. Railway Deregulation51 topic

Where does James L. Medoff work?

James L. Medoff's main affiliation in the publication record is National Bureau of Economic Research, United States.

How many publications and citations does James L. Medoff have?

OpenAlex counts 82 works and 6,418 citations for James L. Medoff, an h-index of 23, ranking #233,240 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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