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Researcher · University of Göttingen · Germany

Stephan Klasen

Stephan Klasen publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Economics and Econometrics and Safety Research, on topics such as Income, Poverty, and Inequality, Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0003-4078-755X OpenAlex
World rank
#5,185
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#199
of 364,343
Works
442
Citations
18k
Citations per work
39.7
h-index
70
i10-index 220Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Stephan Klasen

What does Stephan Klasen research?

Stephan Klasen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (45%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (14%), Nursing (5%).

Social Sciences: 262 works · 59.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 198 works · 44.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 92 works · 20.9% of their workSafety Research: 59 works · 13.4% of their workGender Studies: 46 works · 10.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 64 works · 14.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 64 works · 14.4% of their workEverything else: 141 works · 32.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 39 works · 8.8% of their workNursing: 21 works · 4.7% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 21 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Professions: 18 works · 4.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 18 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKStephan Klasen442works
Health Sciences9%Social Sciences59%

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 Sciences19844.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance6414.4%
  2. Everything else14132.0%
    1. Nursing214.7%
    2. Health Professions184.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2Economics and Econometrics14% of their works
  3. 3Safety Research13% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies10% of their works
  5. 5Nutrition and Dietetics5% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephan Klasen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gender Inequality, Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction, Income Inequality, Poverty Measurement, Conditional Cash Transfers, School Subsidies and Income Tax.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender Inequality4203 topics
  2. Economic Growth2763 topics
  3. Poverty Reduction2042 topics
  4. Income Inequality1791 topic
  5. Poverty Measurement1791 topic
  6. Conditional Cash Transfers1581 topic
  7. School Subsidies1581 topic
  8. Income Tax1342 topics
  9. Labor Force Participation831 topic
  10. Welfare Reform831 topic
  11. Child Development561 topic
  12. Maternal and Child Undernutrition561 topic
  13. Infrastructure511 topic
  14. Taxation511 topic
  15. Development Policies461 topic
  16. Foreign Aid461 topic
  17. Risk Management401 topic
  18. Vulnerability401 topic
  19. Sex Ratios331 topic
  20. Son Preference331 topic

Where does Stephan Klasen work?

Stephan Klasen's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Göttingen, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Stephan Klasen have?

OpenAlex counts 442 works and 17,526 citations for Stephan Klasen, an h-index of 70, ranking #5,185 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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