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Michael Touchton

Michael Touchton publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Income, Poverty, and Inequality, Social Policy and Reform Studies and Local Government Finance and Decentralization.

World rank
#932,105
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#252,519
of 358,040
Works
28
Citations
44
Citations per work
1.6

What does Michael Touchton research?

Political Science and International Relations: 32.4%Sociology and Political Science: 23.5%Economics and Econometrics: 14.7%Safety Research: 5.9%other fields: 23.5%32%top field
Political Science and International Relations32.4%Sociology and Political Science23.5%Economics and Econometrics14.7%Safety Research5.9%other fields23.5%

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

  1. 1Political Science and International Relations32% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science24% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics15% of their works
  4. 4Safety Research6% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management3% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael Touchton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Globalization, Income Inequality, Gender Inequality, Political Economy, Capability Approach, Poverty Measurement and Fiscal Decentralization.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth114 topics
  2. Globalization72 topics
  3. Income Inequality72 topics
  4. Gender Inequality62 topics
  5. Political Economy62 topics
  6. Capability Approach41 topic
  7. Poverty Measurement41 topic
  8. Fiscal Decentralization31 topic
  9. Governance31 topic
  10. Social Policy31 topic
  11. Welfare State31 topic
  12. Conditional Cash Transfers21 topic
  13. Defense Spending21 topic
  14. Infrastructure21 topic
  15. Military Expenditure21 topic
  16. Private Security Companies21 topic
  17. Privatized Military Industry21 topic
  18. School Subsidies21 topic
  19. Taxation21 topic
  20. Economic Development11 topic
  21. Telecommunications11 topic

Where does Michael Touchton work?

Michael Touchton's main affiliation in the publication record is Boise State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael Touchton have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 44 citations for Michael Touchton, ranking #932,105 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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