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Researcher · Inter-American Development Bank · United States

Philip Keefer

Philip Keefer publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Corruption and Economic Development and Fiscal Policies and Political Economy.

ORCID 0000-0002-6439-3814 OpenAlex
World rank
#27,368
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#10,276
of 1,627,098
Works
266
Citations
24k
Citations per work
91.3
h-index
48
i10-index 108Top 1.1% in Economics and Econometrics
Philip Keefer

What does Philip Keefer research?

Philip Keefer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (31%).

Social Sciences: 203 works · 76.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 121 works · 45.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 60 works · 22.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 38 works · 14.2% of their workDemography: 12 works · 4.5% of their workDevelopment: 11 works · 4.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 82 works · 31.0% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 70 works · 26.5% of their workFinance: 12 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 23.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPhilip Keefer266works
Social Sciences76%

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 Sciences12145.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance8231.0%
  2. Everything else6323.5%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science23% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Finance4% of their works
  5. 5Demography4% of their works
  6. 6Development4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Philip Keefer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Political Economy, Governance, Democracy, Corruption, Institutions and Cross-National Study.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth1855 topics
  2. Fiscal Policy1153 topics
  3. Political Economy1103 topics
  4. Governance1003 topics
  5. Democracy812 topics
  6. Corruption782 topics
  7. Institutions702 topics
  8. Cross-National Study481 topic
  9. Infrastructure481 topic
  10. Public Sector481 topic
  11. Taxation481 topic
  12. Political Budget Cycles371 topic
  13. Public Debt371 topic
  14. Empirical Analysis331 topic
  15. Political Science331 topic
  16. Informal Economy301 topic
  17. Tax Evasion301 topic
  18. Development Policies271 topic
  19. Foreign Aid271 topic
  20. Fiscal Decentralization251 topic
  21. Local Public Goods251 topic
  22. Culture221 topic
  23. Economic Development221 topic

Where does Philip Keefer work?

Philip Keefer's main affiliation in the publication record is Inter-American Development Bank, United States.

How many publications and citations does Philip Keefer have?

OpenAlex counts 266 works and 24,280 citations for Philip Keefer, an h-index of 48, ranking #27,368 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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