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Researcher · Stockholm University · Sweden

Torsten Persson

Torsten Persson publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy and Local Government Finance and Decentralization.

World rank
#8,725
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#89
of 16,333
Works
57
Citations
850
Citations per work
14.9

What does Torsten Persson research?

Economics and Econometrics: 45.1%Political Science and International Relations: 17.6%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.8%Accounting: 5.9%other fields: 23.6%45%top field
Economics and Econometrics45.1%Political Science and International Relations17.6%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.8%Accounting5.9%other fields23.6%

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

  1. 1Economics and Econometrics45% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations18% of their works
  3. 3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance8% of their works
  4. 4Accounting6% of their works
  5. 5Atmospheric Science4% of their works
  6. 6Finance4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Torsten Persson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Economic Growth, Fiscal Policy, Political Economy, Taxation, Infrastructure, Public Investment, Monetary Policy and Political Budget Cycles.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth225 topics
  2. Fiscal Policy163 topics
  3. Political Economy102 topics
  4. Taxation102 topics
  5. Infrastructure71 topic
  6. Public Investment71 topic
  7. Monetary Policy62 topics
  8. Political Budget Cycles61 topic
  9. Public Debt61 topic
  10. Economic Policy52 topics
  11. Income Inequality52 topics
  12. Fiscal Decentralization41 topic
  13. Governance41 topic
  14. Business Cycles31 topic
  15. Financial Development31 topic
  16. Labor Market31 topic
  17. Public Finance31 topic
  18. Asset Pricing21 topic
  19. Empirical Analysis21 topic
  20. Financial Literacy21 topic
  21. Monetary Equilibrium21 topic
  22. Political Science21 topic
  23. Retirement Planning21 topic

Where does Torsten Persson work?

Torsten Persson's main affiliation in the publication record is Stockholm University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Torsten Persson have?

Science Explorer counts 57 works and 850 citations for Torsten Persson, ranking #8,725 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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