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Researcher · Yale University · United States

William D. Nordhaus

William D. Nordhaus publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Climate Change Policy and Economics, Economic Growth and Productivity and Economic Theory and Policy.

ORCID 0000-0002-7036-0656 OpenAlex
World rank
#10,306
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,549
of 1,627,098
Works
462
Citations
47k
Citations per work
101.3
h-index
96
i10-index 211Top 0.1% in Economics and Econometrics
William D. Nordhaus

What does William D. Nordhaus research?

William D. Nordhaus's work is mostly in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (50%), Social Sciences (10%), Energy (9%).

Social Sciences: 277 works · 60.0% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 229 works · 49.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 192 works · 41.6% of their workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 37 works · 8.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 48 works · 10.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 30 works · 6.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 18 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 123 works · 26.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 61 works · 13.3% of their workEnergy: 41 works · 8.8% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 41 works · 8.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 21 works · 4.5% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 21 works · 4.5% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam D.Nordhaus462works
Physical Sciences13%Social Sciences60%

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. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22949.6%
    2. Social Sciences4810.4%
  2. Everything else12326.7%
    1. Energy418.8%
    2. Environmental Science214.5%
  1. 1Economics and Econometrics42% of their works
  2. 2Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment9% of their works
  3. 3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance8% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change4% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William D. Nordhaus's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Energy Transition, Economic Growth, Economic Impacts, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Economic Development, Institutions and Financial Crisis.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change1592 topics
  2. Energy Transition1592 topics
  3. Economic Growth1424 topics
  4. Economic Impacts1181 topic
  5. Greenhouse Gas Emissions1181 topic
  6. Economic Development571 topic
  7. Institutions571 topic
  8. Financial Crisis421 topic
  9. Income Distribution421 topic
  10. EROI411 topic
  11. Fossil Fuels411 topic
  12. Infrastructure401 topic
  13. Taxation401 topic
  14. Energy Efficiency391 topic
  15. Rebound Effect391 topic
  16. Asset Pricing351 topic
  17. Monetary Equilibrium351 topic
  18. Environmental Sustainability251 topic
  19. Sustainability Indicators251 topic

Where does William D. Nordhaus work?

William D. Nordhaus's main affiliation in the publication record is Yale University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William D. Nordhaus have?

OpenAlex counts 462 works and 46,782 citations for William D. Nordhaus, an h-index of 96, ranking #10,306 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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