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2024

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
56
Citations
17829
World Ranking
985
National Ranking
105

Ben Fine publication distribution in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Economics and Finance in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben Fine sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 490 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 521 publications or more.

Ben Fine D-index placement in Economics and Finance in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Economics and Finance scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ben Fine sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 126 scientists 31 D-Index: 147 scientists 32 D-Index: 157 scientists 33 D-Index: 178 scientists 34 D-Index: 171 scientists 35 D-Index: 141 scientists 36 D-Index: 132 scientists 37 D-Index: 129 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 120 scientists 40 D-Index: 117 scientists 41 D-Index: 113 scientists 42 D-Index: 114 scientists 43 D-Index: 97 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 86 scientists 46 D-Index: 78 scientists 47 D-Index: 83 scientists 48 D-Index: 62 scientists 49 D-Index: 74 scientists 50 D-Index: 50 scientists 51 D-Index: 66 scientists 52 D-Index: 69 scientists 53 D-Index: 55 scientists 54 D-Index: 67 scientists 55 D-Index: 61 scientists 56 D-Index: 62 scientists 57 D-Index: 45 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 47 scientists 60 D-Index: 46 scientists 61 D-Index: 36 scientists 62 D-Index: 37 scientists 63 D-Index: 56 scientists 64 D-Index: 50 scientists 65 D-Index: 32 scientists 66 D-Index: 28 scientists 67 D-Index: 30 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 25 scientists 70 D-Index: 22 scientists 71 D-Index: 21 scientists 72 D-Index: 26 scientists 73 D-Index: 24 scientists 74 D-Index: 23 scientists 75 D-Index: 12 scientists 76 D-Index: 14 scientists 77 D-Index: 15 scientists 78 D-Index: 15 scientists 79 D-Index: 17 scientists 80 D-Index: 17 scientists 81 D-Index: 11 scientists 82 D-Index: 10 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 11 scientists 85 D-Index: 5 scientists 86 D-Index: 9 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 9 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 6 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 8 scientists 93 D-Index: 10 scientists 94 D-Index: 11 scientists 95 D-Index: 6 scientists 96 D-Index: 4 scientists 97 D-Index: 4 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100 D-Index: 8 scientists 101+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 101 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Ben Fine is affiliated with the School of Oriental and African Studies in the United Kingdom. Their research spans various areas within social sciences, focusing notably on fields such as sociology and political science, finance, political science and international relations, gender studies, and management, monitoring, policy and law.

Their work often revolves around key topics including housing, finance, and neoliberalism; income, poverty, and inequality; political and economic history of the UK and US; gender, labor, and family dynamics; corruption and economic development; social policy and reform studies; and social and cultural dynamics.

Ben Fine has contributed publications to several journals and venues, with frequent publications in Theory & Struggle, European Journal of Social Theory, Consumption and Society, International Review of Applied Economics, and Yildiz Social Science Review.

Among notable recent publications are:

  • Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated: The persistence of neoliberalism in Britain (2024), published in European Journal of Social Theory
  • From addressing to redressing consumption: how the System of Provision approach helps (2022), published in Consumption and Society
  • From social choice to inequality-decomposition: in the spirit of Arrow and Atkinson by way of Sen and Shorrocks (2021), published in International Review of Applied Economics
  • A note on the relationship between additive separability and decomposability in measuring income inequality (2020), published in Review of Social Economy
  • African Economic Development: Evidence, Theory, Policy by Christopher Cramer, John Sender, and Arkebe Oqubay, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2020, xiv + 319 pp. (2020), published in The Developing Economies

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Kate Bayliss
  • Pedro Mendes Loureiro
  • Seeraj Mohamed
  • Mary Robertson
  • Alfredo Saad-Filho

Ben Fine's interdisciplinary approach integrates economics, political science, and social theory, addressing issues related to neoliberalism and inequality within the broader context of social policy and economic development.

Best Publications

  • Social capital versus social theory

    Ben Fine

  • The World of Consumption: The Material and Cultural Revisited

    Ben Fine

  • The Political Economy Of South Africa: From Minerals-energy Complex To Industrialisation

    Ben Fine

  • The Developmental State Is Dead—Long Live Social Capital?

    Ben Fine

  • The world of consumption

    Simon Clarke;Ben Fine;Ellen Leopold

  • Marx's Capital

    Ben Fine

  • Theories of Social Capital: Researchers Behaving Badly

    Ben Fine

  • From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics: The Shifting Boundaries between Economics and other Social Sciences

    Ben Fine;Dimitris Milonakis

  • From Political Economy to Economics: Method, the social and the historical in the evolution of economic theory

    Dimitris Milonakis;Ben Fine

  • Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus

    Ben Fine;Costas Lapavitsas;Jonathan Pincus

  • Labour Market Theory: A Constructive Reassessment

    Ben Fine

  • Consumption in the Age of Affluence: The World of Food

    Ben Fine;Michael Heasman;Judith Wright

  • Thirteen Things You Need to Know About Neoliberalism

    Ben Fine;Alfredo Saad-Filho

  • Critical survey. Endogenous growth theory: a critical assessment

    Ben Fine

  • Financialization from a Marxist Perspective

    Ben Fine

  • Neither the Washington nor the post-Washington consensus: an introduction

    Ben Fine

  • On Marx's theory of agricultural rent ∗

    Ben Fine

  • From Economics Imperialism to Freakonomics

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  • The crisis in South Africa: Neoliberalism, financialization and uneven and combined development

    Samantha Ashman;Ben Fine;Susan Newman

  • Feminism, Objectivity and Economics.

    Ben Fine;J. A. Nelson

  • Markets and money in social theory: what role for economics?

    Ben Fine;Costas Lapavitsas

  • Amnesty International? The Nature, Scale and Impact of Capital Flight from South Africa

    Samantha Ashman;Ben Fine;Susan Newman

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda Weiss
Linda Weiss University of Sydney
Julie A. Nelson
Julie A. Nelson University of Massachusetts Boston
Alan Warde
Alan Warde University of Manchester
Harry G. Johnson
Harry G. Johnson University of Chicago
Gordon Crawford
Gordon Crawford Coventry University
Pauline Rose
Pauline Rose University of Cambridge

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