2026 Alan S. Blinder: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	84	224	201	164	144	262	41818

Research.com Recognitions

2011 - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
2009 - Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
1991 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1981 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Alan S. Blinder is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their academic focus lies primarily in the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with 13 publications across these areas.

Their research spans several subfields and topics, including:

General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Sociology and Political Science
Finance
Economics and Econometrics
Information Systems

Key topics of work include:

Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
Media Influence and Politics
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Economic Theory and Policy
Financial Markets and Investment Strategies
Housing Market and Economics
Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

Recent papers by Alan S. Blinder feature prominently in both economic literature and specialized journals. Notable recent publications include:

"Central Bank Communication with the General Public: Promise or False Hope?" (2024, Journal of Economic Literature)
"Central Bank Communication with the General Public: Promise or False Hope?" (2022, SSRN Electronic Journal)
"Landings, Soft and Hard: The Federal Reserve, 1965-2022" (2023, The Journal of Economic Perspectives)
"Central Bank Communication with the General Public: Promise or False Hope?" (2022, SSRN Electronic Journal)
"What does Jerome Powell know that William McChesney Martin did not-And what role did academic research play in that?" (2020, Manchester School)

The frequent co-authors listed in the scientist's work include:

Michael Ehrmann
Jakob de Haan
David-Jan Jansen
Denis Peskoff
Adam Visokay

Their publications appear often in the following venues:

SSRN Electronic Journal
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Journal of Economic Literature
The Journal of Economic Perspectives
Manchester School

Alan S. Blinder has authored books published by Princeton University Press, including two editions of A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961-2021 in 2022.

Awards received include:

Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association (2011)
Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2009)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1991)
Fellows of the Econometric Society (1981)

Best Publications

Wage Discrimination: Reduced Form and Structural Estimates

Alan S. Blinder

10090
Citations
Credit, Money, and Aggregate Demand

Ben Bernanke;Alan Blinder

1888
Citations
Microeconomics: Principles and Policy

William J. Baumol;Alan S. Blinder

1870
Citations
Central bank communication and monetary policy: A survey of theory and evidence

Alan S. Blinder;Michael Ehrmann;Marcel Fratzscher;Jakob De Haan

1840
Citations
Central Banking in Theory and Practice

Alan S. Blinder

1811
Citations
Asking About Prices: A New Approach to Understanding Price Stickiness

Alan S. Blinder

1011
Citations
Offshoring: The Next Industrial Revolution?

Alan S. Blinder

890
Citations
Does fiscal policy matter

Alan Stuart Blinder;Robert M. Solow

840
Citations
Taking Stock: A Critical Assessment of Recent Research on Inventories

Alan S. Blinder;Louis J. Maccini

706
Citations
The Federal Funds Rate and the Channels of Monetary Transnission

Ben S. Bernanke;Alan S. Blinder;Alan S. Blinder

656
Citations
What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?

Alan S. Blinder;Alan B. Krueger

639
Citations
Central-Bank Credibility: Why Do We Care? How Do We Build It?

Alan S Blinder

576
Citations
The Time Series Consumption Function Revisited

Alan S. Blinder;Angus Deaton;Robert E. Hall;R. Glenn Hubbard

573
Citations
A Shred of Evidence on Theories of Wage Stickiness

Alan S. Blinder;Don H. Choi

538
Citations
Why are Prices Sticky? Preliminary Results from an Interview Study

Alan Blinder

513
Citations
Distinguished Lecture on Economics in Government: What Central Bankers Could Learn from Academics--and Vice Versa

Alan S. Blinder

491
Citations
Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach

Alan S. Blinder;Alan B. Krueger

488
Citations
Reconsidering the Work Disincentive Effects of Social Security

Alan S. Blinder;Roger H. Gordon;Donald E. Wise

483
Citations
Human Capital and Labor Supply: A Synthesis

Alan S. Blinder;Yoram Weiss

467
Citations
Can the Production Smoothing Model of Inventory Behavior be Saved

Alan S. Blinder

458
Citations
How Many U.S. Jobs Might Be Offshorable

Alan S. Blinder

250
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jakob de Haan University of Groningen

William J. Baumol New York University

Roger H. Gordon University of California, San Diego

Alan B. Krueger Princeton University

Michael Ehrmann Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

John Morgan University of California, Berkeley

Douglas Holtz-Eakin American Action Forum

Ben S. Bernanke Brookings Institution

Robert M. Solow MIT

Marcel Fratzscher German Institute for Economic Research

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