What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- World War II
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
His primary areas of study are Public economics, Development economics, Developing country, Economic rent and Incentive theory. His Public economics study combines topics in areas such as Percentage point, Baseline and Audit. His Development economics research integrates issues from Monetary policy and GROWTH ACCELERATIONS.
Developing country and Marginal cost of public funds are commonly linked in his work. The Economic rent study combines topics in areas such as Political corruption and Monetary economics. His research investigates the connection between Monetary economics and topics such as Environmental equity that intersect with issues in Macroeconomics.
His most cited work include:
- Monitoring Corruption: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia (795 citations)
- What Do We Learn from the Weather? The New Climate-Economy Literature (652 citations)
- Temperature Shocks and Economic Growth: Evidence from the Last Half Century (589 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Developing country, Public economics, Incentive, Indonesian and Finance. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Poverty, Consumption, Demographic economics and Cash. Benjamin A. Olken works mostly in the field of Public economics, limiting it down to topics relating to Economic growth and, in certain cases, Development economics, as a part of the same area of interest.
His research integrates issues of Monetary policy, Autocracy and National leadership in his study of Development economics. His studies in Incentive integrate themes in fields like Tax revenue, Wage, Private sector, Bureaucracy and Block grant. His Finance research incorporates elements of Quality and TRIPS architecture.
He most often published in these fields:
- Developing country (52.02%)
- Public economics (32.29%)
- Incentive (25.56%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Developing country (52.02%)
- Advertising (5.38%)
- Public opinion (5.38%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Developing country, Advertising, Public opinion, Replication and Download. His Developing country study combines topics in areas such as Poverty, Income tax and Development economics. His work in Poverty addresses subjects such as Baseline, which are connected to disciplines such as Scale.
The various areas that Benjamin A. Olken examines in his Development economics study include Emerging markets and Social protection. Replication combines with fields such as Virology, Political economy, Economic growth, Indonesian and Social capital in his work. His Competition study incorporates themes from Monetary economics and Revenue.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam (31 citations)
- The Development Effects of the Extractive Colonial Economy: The Dutch Cultivation System in Java (19 citations)
- Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia (11 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- World War II
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
Benjamin A. Olken mostly deals with Labour economics, Public health, Competition, Microeconomics and Incentive. His studies deal with areas such as Elite, Elite capture, Beneficiary, Consumption and Transfer payment as well as Labour economics. Among his Public health studies, there is a synthesis of other scientific areas such as Community health workers, Hygiene, Nobel laureate, Demography and Ostracism.
Benjamin A. Olken has researched Competition in several fields, including Private sector and Outsourcing. His study in Microeconomics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Instrumental variable, Monetary economics and Revenue. His Incentive study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Tax revenue, Property tax, Bureaucracy, Order and Dictatorship.
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