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Researcher · University of Konstanz · Germany

Urs Fischbacher

Urs Fischbacher publishes mostly in Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

ORCID 0000-0002-5115-8815 OpenAlex
World rank
#64,856
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#3,645
of 364,343
Works
243
Citations
45k
Citations per work
184.8
h-index
60
i10-index 122Top 0.5% in Safety Research
Urs Fischbacher

What does Urs Fischbacher research?

Urs Fischbacher's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9%), Decision Sciences (7%).

Social Sciences: 139 works · 57.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 98 works · 40.5% of their workSafety Research: 52 works · 21.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 32 works · 13.0% of their workDemography: 15 works · 6.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 23 works · 9.4% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 23 works · 9.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 18 works · 7.3% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 18 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 87 works · 36.0% of their workLife Sciences: 17 works · 6.8% of their workNeuroscience: 17 works · 6.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 17 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKUrs Fischbacher243works
Life Sciences7%Social Sciences57%

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 Sciences9840.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance239.4%
    3. Decision Sciences187.3%
  2. Everything else8736.0%
    1. Neuroscience176.8%
  1. 1Safety Research21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics9% of their works
  4. 4General Decision Sciences7% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  6. 6Demography6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Urs Fischbacher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Altruism, Cooperation, Trust, Economic Experiments, Social Preferences, Emotion, Social Networks and Decision Making.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Altruism1722 topics
  2. Cooperation1722 topics
  3. Trust1692 topics
  4. Economic Experiments1311 topic
  5. Social Preferences1311 topic
  6. Emotion732 topics
  7. Social Networks622 topics
  8. Decision Making461 topic
  9. Risk Aversion461 topic
  10. Evolutionary Games411 topic
  11. Indirect Reciprocity411 topic
  12. Culture381 topic
  13. Institutions381 topic
  14. Disgust271 topic
  15. Moral Judgment271 topic
  16. Game Theory211 topic
  17. Network Formation211 topic
  18. Evolutionary Psychology191 topic
  19. Human Behavior191 topic
  20. Asset Pricing101 topic
  21. Monetary Equilibrium101 topic

Where does Urs Fischbacher work?

Urs Fischbacher's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Konstanz, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Urs Fischbacher have?

OpenAlex counts 243 works and 44,918 citations for Urs Fischbacher, an h-index of 60, ranking #64,856 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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