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Robert A. Lawson

Robert A. Lawson publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Corruption and Economic Development, Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems and Income, Poverty, and Inequality.

World rank
#197,623
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#80,149
of 358,040
Works
21
Citations
153
Citations per work
7.3

What does Robert A. Lawson research?

Sociology and Political Science: 28.6%Economics and Econometrics: 19.0%Political Science and International Relations: 14.3%Education: 9.5%other fields: 28.6%29%top field
Sociology and Political Science28.6%Economics and Econometrics19.0%Political Science and International Relations14.3%Education9.5%other fields28.6%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science29% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics19% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Education10% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation5% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert A. Lawson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Regulation, Governance, Corruption, Institutions, Globalization, Income Inequality and Capability Approach.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth62 topics
  2. Regulation62 topics
  3. Governance52 topics
  4. Corruption41 topic
  5. Institutions41 topic
  6. Globalization32 topics
  7. Income Inequality32 topics
  8. Capability Approach21 topic
  9. Contracts21 topic
  10. Enforcement21 topic
  11. International Trade22 topics
  12. Poverty Measurement21 topic
  13. Economic Policy11 topic
  14. Fiscal Decentralization11 topic
  15. ICT11 topic
  16. Illegal Wildlife Trade11 topic
  17. Parrot Poaching11 topic
  18. Productivity11 topic
  19. Public Finance11 topic
  20. Tax Competition11 topic
  21. Trade Liberalization11 topic
  22. financial access11 topic

Where does Robert A. Lawson work?

Robert A. Lawson's main affiliation in the publication record is Southern Methodist University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert A. Lawson have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 153 citations for Robert A. Lawson, ranking #197,623 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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