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Researcher · University of Chicago · United States

Richard A. Posner

Richard A. Posner publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Law and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems, Legal and Constitutional Studies and Judicial and Constitutional Studies.

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World rank
#9,224
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,169
of 1,627,098
Works
916
Citations
41k
Citations per work
44.9
h-index
102
i10-index 352Top 0.1% in Economics and Econometrics
Richard A. Posner

What does Richard A. Posner research?

Richard A. Posner's work is mostly in Social Sciences (45%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (29%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%).

Social Sciences: 716 works · 78.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 411 works · 44.9% of their workLaw: 208 works · 22.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 130 works · 14.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 73 works · 8.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 265 works · 28.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 265 works · 28.9% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 40 works · 4.4% of their workStrategy and Management: 25 works · 2.7% of their workAccounting: 16 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 200 works · 21.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRichard A. Posner916works
Social Sciences78%

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 Sciences41144.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance26528.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting404.4%
  2. Everything else20021.8%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics29% of their works
  2. 2Law23% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  5. 5Strategy and Management3% of their works
  6. 6Accounting2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard A. Posner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Property Rights, Regulation, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Contracts, Enforcement, Law and Economics and Public Policy.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Property Rights4373 topics
  2. Regulation3692 topics
  3. Constitutional Law2272 topics
  4. Intellectual Property2272 topics
  5. Contracts2111 topic
  6. Enforcement2111 topic
  7. Law and Economics1581 topic
  8. Public Policy1581 topic
  9. Judicial Politics1051 topic
  10. Legal Consciousness1051 topic
  11. Policy Dimensions691 topic
  12. Transnational Law691 topic
  13. Corrective Justice681 topic
  14. Remedies681 topic
  15. Legal Semiotics671 topic
  16. Visual Jurisprudence671 topic
  17. Legal Education661 topic
  18. Welfare Rights Advice661 topic
  19. Collusion611 topic
  20. Competition611 topic

Where does Richard A. Posner work?

Richard A. Posner's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chicago, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard A. Posner have?

OpenAlex counts 916 works and 41,157 citations for Richard A. Posner, an h-index of 102, ranking #9,224 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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