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Joel Mokyr

Joel Mokyr publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, History and Philosophy of Science and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Historical Economic and Social Studies, Economic Theory and Institutions and Culture, Economy, and Development Studies.

World rank
#13,471
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,483
of 358,040
Works
103
Citations
397
Citations per work
3.9

What does Joel Mokyr research?

Economics and Econometrics: 37.4%History and Philosophy of Science: 9.9%Sociology and Political Science: 8.8%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.7%other fields: 36.2%37%top field
Economics and Econometrics37.4%History and Philosophy of Science9.9%Sociology and Political Science8.8%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.7%other fields36.2%

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

  1. 1Economics and Econometrics37% of their works
  2. 2History and Philosophy of Science10% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4General Economics, Econometrics and Finance8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Demography7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joel Mokyr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Inequality, Globalization, Height, Wages, Economic Development, Human Capital and Institutions.

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 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth232 topics
  2. Inequality232 topics
  3. Globalization222 topics
  4. Height191 topic
  5. Wages191 topic
  6. Economic Development123 topics
  7. Human Capital92 topics
  8. Institutions92 topics
  9. Culture82 topics
  10. Demographic Transition72 topics
  11. History62 topics
  12. Science62 topics
  13. Economic Institutions51 topic
  14. Ethnic Diversity51 topic
  15. Institutional Economics51 topic
  16. Religion51 topic
  17. Financial Crisis41 topic
  18. Income Distribution41 topic
  19. Productivity Growth41 topic
  20. Technology Diffusion41 topic
  21. Colonialism31 topic
  22. Innovation31 topic
  23. Innovation Policy31 topic
  24. Knowledge Production31 topic
  25. Technological Revolutions31 topic
  26. Technology31 topic

Where does Joel Mokyr work?

Joel Mokyr's main affiliation in the publication record is Northwestern University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joel Mokyr have?

Science Explorer counts 103 works and 397 citations for Joel Mokyr, ranking #13,471 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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