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Bruce D. Meyer 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 Bruce D. Meyer sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 230 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Bruce D. Meyer 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 Bruce D. Meyer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 57 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% 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

  • 1993 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Bruce D. Meyer is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research primarily covers social sciences with notable contributions spanning sociology and political science, general health professions, gender studies, economics and econometrics, and accounting.

Meyer's scholarly work addresses various topics within social sciences, including:

  • Gender, labor, and family dynamics
  • Urban, neighborhood, and segregation studies
  • Food security and health in diverse populations
  • Homelessness and social issues
  • Financial literacy, pension, and retirement analysis
  • Income, poverty, and inequality
  • Healthcare policy and management

They have published frequently in venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, contributing 39 publications, as well as in the National Tax Journal, The Review of Economics and Statistics, AEA Papers and Proceedings, and The Journal of Human Resources.

Among Meyer's recent papers are:

  • "Errors in Survey Reporting and Imputation and Their Effects on Estimates of Food Stamp Program Participation," 2020, The Journal of Human Resources
  • "The Use and Misuse of Income Data and Extreme Poverty in the United States," 2020, Journal of Labor Economics
  • "Consumption and Income Inequality in the United States since the 1960s," 2022, Journal of Political Economy
  • "The Anti-Poverty, Targeting, and Labor Supply Effects of the Proposed Child Tax Credit Expansion," 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "The size and Census coverage of the U.S. homeless population," 2023, Journal of Urban Economics

Meyer frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Nikolas Mittag, Angela Wyse, Derek Wu, James X. Sullivan, and Pablo Celhay, each with multiple joint publications.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1993.

Best Publications

  • Unemployment insurance and unemployment spells

    Bruce D. Meyer

  • Natural and Quasi- Experiments in Economics

    Breed D. Meyer

  • Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Spells

    Bruce D. Meyer;Bruce D. Meyer

  • Welfare, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the Labor Supply of Single Mothers

    Bruce D. Meyer;Dan T. Rosenbaum

  • Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption

    Bruce D. Meyer;James X. Sullivan

  • The impact of the potential duration of unemployment benefits on the duration of unemployment

    Lawrence F. Katz;Bruce D. Meyer

  • Ethnic and Racial Self-Employment Differences and Possible Explanations.

    Robert W. Fairlie;Bruce D. Meyer

  • The Under-Reporting of Transfers in Household Surveys: Its Nature and Consequences

    Bruce D. Meyer;Wallace K. C. Mok;James X. Sullivan

  • Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance

    Alan B. Krueger;Bruce D. Meyer

  • Household Surveys in Crisis

    Bruce Meyer;Wallace K C Mok;James Sullivan

  • Household Surveys in Crisis

    Bruce D. Meyer;Wallace K. C. Mok;James X. Sullivan

  • Labor Supply Effects of Social Insurance

    Alan Krueger;Bruce Meyer

  • Tax Policy and Entrepreneurial Entry

    William M. Gentry;R. Glenn Hubbard

  • A longitudinal analysis of the young self-employed in Australia and the United States

    David G. Blanchflower;David G. Blanchflower;David G. Blanchflower;Bruce D. Meyer;Bruce D. Meyer;Bruce D. Meyer

  • Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption

    Bruce Meyer;James Sullivan

  • Measuring the Well-Being of the Poor Using Income and Consumption

    Bruce D. Meyer;James X. Sullivan

  • Lessons from the U.S. Unemployment Insurance Experiments

    Bruce D. Meyer

  • Workers' compensation and injury duration: evidence from a natural experiment

    Bruce D Meyer;W. Kip Viscusi;David L Durbin

  • Unemployment Insurance, Recall Expectations, and Unemployment Outcomes

    Lawrence F. Katz;Bruce D. Meyer

  • Disability, Earnings, Income and Consumption

    Bruce D. Meyer;Wallace K.C. Mok

  • Making Single Mothers Work: Recent Tax and Welfare Policy and its Effects

    Bruce D. Meyer;Dan T. Rosenbaum

  • The Extent and Consequences of Job Turnover

    Patricia M. Anderson;Bruce D. Meyer;John Pencavel;Mark J. Roberts

  • The Under-Reporting of Transfers in Household Surveys: Its Nature and Consequences

    Bruce D Meyer;Bruce D Meyer;Wallace K. C Mok;James X Sullivan

  • Unemployment Insurance Takeup Rates and the After-Tax Value of Benefits

    Patricia M. Anderson;Bruce D. Meyer

  • The effects of the unemployment insurance payroll tax on wages, employment, claims and denials

    Patricia M Anderson;Bruce D Meyer

  • Identifying the Disadvantaged: Official Poverty, Consumption Poverty, and the New Supplemental Poverty Measure

    Bruce D. Meyer;James X. Sullivan

  • Consumption and Income Inequality and the Great Recession

    Bruce D. Meyer;James X. Sullivan

  • Trends in Self-Employment among White and Black Men during the Twentieth Century

    Robert W. Fairlie;Bruce D. Meyer

  • The effects of welfare and tax reform: the material well-being of single mothers in the 1980s and 1990s

    Bruce D Meyer;James X Sullivan

  • Errors in Survey Reporting and Imputation and their Effects on Estimates of Food Stamp Program Participation

    Bruce D Meyer;Nikolas Mittag;Robert M Goerge

  • Labor Supply at the Extensive and Intensive Margins: The EITC, Welfare, and Hours Worked

    Bruce D. Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert W. Fairlie
Robert W. Fairlie University of California, Los Angeles
Lawrence F. Katz
Lawrence F. Katz Harvard University
Alan B. Krueger
Alan B. Krueger Princeton University
David G. Blanchflower
David G. Blanchflower Dartmouth College
Robert Kaestner
Robert Kaestner University of Chicago
W. Kip Viscusi
W. Kip Viscusi Vanderbilt University
John H. Pencavel
John H. Pencavel Stanford University
Kerwin Kofi Charles
Kerwin Kofi Charles Yale University
David Card
David Card University of California, Berkeley

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