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Þorvaldur Gylfason

Þorvaldur Gylfason publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Natural Resources and Economic Development, Economic theories and models and Economic Growth and Productivity.

World rank
#113,616
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Iceland
#48
of 411
Works
55
Citations
198
Citations per work
3.6

What does Þorvaldur Gylfason research?

Economics and Econometrics: 30.6%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 24.2%Political Science and International Relations: 6.5%Information Systems: 4.8%other fields: 33.9%31%top field
Economics and Econometrics30.6%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.2%Political Science and International Relations6.5%Information Systems4.8%other fields33.9%

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

  1. 1Economics and Econometrics31% of their works
  2. 2General Economics, Econometrics and Finance24% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems5% of their works
  5. 5Finance3% of their works
  6. 6Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Þorvaldur Gylfason's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Development, Institutions, Economic Growth, Natural Resources, Resource Curse, Financial Crisis, Inequality and Aggregate Demand.

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 Development122 topics
  2. Institutions122 topics
  3. Economic Growth113 topics
  4. Natural Resources81 topic
  5. Resource Curse81 topic
  6. Financial Crisis72 topics
  7. Inequality72 topics
  8. Aggregate Demand41 topic
  9. Asset Pricing41 topic
  10. Human Capital41 topic
  11. Income Distribution41 topic
  12. Monetary Equilibrium41 topic
  13. Technology Diffusion41 topic
  14. European Union31 topic
  15. ICT31 topic
  16. Iceland31 topic
  17. Infrastructure31 topic
  18. Taxation31 topic
  19. financial access31 topic
  20. EROI21 topic
  21. Fossil Fuels21 topic

Where does Þorvaldur Gylfason work?

Þorvaldur Gylfason's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Iceland, Iceland.

How many publications and citations does Þorvaldur Gylfason have?

Science Explorer counts 55 works and 198 citations for Þorvaldur Gylfason, ranking #113,616 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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