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Researcher · Stanford University · United States

John Pencavel

John Pencavel publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Public Administration and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Labor Movements and Unions, Labor market dynamics and wage inequality and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

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World rank
#42,055
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#16,177
of 1,627,098
Works
191
Citations
6.6k
Citations per work
34.6
h-index
39
i10-index 72Top 2.3% in Economics and Econometrics
John Pencavel

What does John Pencavel research?

John Pencavel's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (32%), Health Professions (5%).

Social Sciences: 132 works · 69.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 70 works · 36.7% of their workPublic Administration: 31 works · 16.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 28 works · 14.6% of their workGender Studies: 12 works · 6.1% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 62 works · 32.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 51 works · 26.9% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 49 works · 25.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 5.1% of their workHealth Professions: 10 works · 5.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 10 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn Pencavel191works
Health Sciences5%Social Sciences69%

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 Sciences7036.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance6232.5%
  2. Everything else4925.7%
    1. Health Professions105.1%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics27% of their works
  2. 2Public Administration16% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies6% of their works
  5. 5General Economics, Econometrics and Finance6% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John Pencavel's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Labor Movement, Union Revitalization, Labor Market, Unemployment, Technological Change, Wage Inequality 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. 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization792 topics
  2. Labor Movement661 topic
  3. Union Revitalization661 topic
  4. Labor Market622 topics
  5. Unemployment622 topics
  6. Technological Change431 topic
  7. Wage Inequality431 topic
  8. Gender Inequality241 topic
  9. Labor Force Participation241 topic
  10. Mental Health191 topic
  11. Precarious Employment191 topic
  12. Financial Crisis151 topic
  13. Income Distribution151 topic
  14. Digital Labor Platforms141 topic
  15. Gig Economy141 topic
  16. Capitalism131 topic
  17. Cooperatives131 topic
  18. Governance131 topic
  19. Marxism131 topic

Where does John Pencavel work?

John Pencavel's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does John Pencavel have?

OpenAlex counts 191 works and 6,606 citations for John Pencavel, an h-index of 39, ranking #42,055 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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