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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

William R. Kerr

William R. Kerr publishes mostly in Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science and General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, on topics such as Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy, Economic Growth and Productivity and Migration and Labor Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0001-6835-9886 OpenAlex
World rank
#25,277
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#11,848
of 358,040
Works
62
Citations
493
Citations per work
8.0

What does William R. Kerr research?

Economics and Econometrics: 26.9%Sociology and Political Science: 16.4%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.5%Management of Technology and Innovation: 6.0%other fields: 43.2%27%top field
Economics and Econometrics26.9%Sociology and Political Science16.4%General Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.5%Management of Technology and Innovation6.0%other fields43.2%

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

  1. 1Economics and Econometrics27% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  3. 3General Economics, Econometrics and Finance8% of their works
  4. 4Management of Technology and Innovation6% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Strategy and Management4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William R. Kerr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Labor Market, Human Capital, Economic Development, R&D, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization103 topics
  2. Labor Market93 topics
  3. Human Capital82 topics
  4. Economic Development72 topics
  5. R&D72 topics
  6. Ethnic Minority Business61 topic
  7. Immigrant Entrepreneurship61 topic
  8. Innovation62 topics
  9. Technological Change62 topics
  10. Unemployment52 topics
  11. Immigration41 topic
  12. Institutions41 topic
  13. Remittances41 topic
  14. Technology Diffusion41 topic
  15. Education31 topic
  16. Employment31 topic
  17. Firm Survival31 topic
  18. Foreign Direct Investment31 topic
  19. Institutional Environment31 topic
  20. International Trade31 topic
  21. Productivity31 topic
  22. Wage Inequality31 topic
  23. Mental Health21 topic
  24. Precarious Employment21 topic

Where does William R. Kerr work?

William R. Kerr's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does William R. Kerr have?

Science Explorer counts 62 works and 493 citations for William R. Kerr, ranking #25,277 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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