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Economics and Finance

D-Index
133
Citations
83169
World Ranking
20
National Ranking
1

Bruno S. Frey 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 Bruno S. Frey sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 988 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bruno S. Frey 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 Bruno S. Frey 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
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This scientist: 133 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Law and Political Science in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2005 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Overview

Bruno S. Frey is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland. Their recent research work spans multiple disciplines, including economics, molecular biology, and political science. The scientist's publication record features contributions to various fields such as economics and econometrics, molecular biology, sociology and political science, political science and international relations, and strategy and management.

Their research interests cover diverse topics, notably:

  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Gene expression and cancer classification

Among the recent published papers authored or co-authored by Bruno S. Frey are:

  • "The Tumor Profiler Study: integrated, multi-omic, functional tumor profiling for clinical decision support" (2021) published in Cancer Cell
  • "SCIM: universal single-cell matching with unpaired feature sets" (2020) published in Bioinformatics
  • "A policy proposal to deal with excessive cultural tourism" (2021) published in European Planning Studies
  • "Establishing standardized immune phenotyping of metastatic melanoma by digital pathology" (2021) published in Laboratory Investigation
  • "Detection of isoforms and genomic alterations by high-throughput full-length single-cell RNA sequencing in ovarian cancer" (2023) published in Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative work include:

  • Andre Briviba
  • Ximena Bonilla
  • Stéphane Chevrier
  • Sandra Goetze
  • Cinzia Esposito

The scientist's work is regularly published in specific venues known for academic research, with multiple publications in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Kyklos
  • Bioinformatics
  • Nature Communications
  • Scientometrics

Bruno S. Frey has been recognized within the academic community by awards including the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh awarded in 2005 and membership in the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Best Publications

  • WHAT CAN ECONOMISTS LEARN FROM HAPPINESS RESEARCH

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • Happiness and economics

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • Motivation crowding theory

    Bruno S. Frey;Reto Jegen

  • Not Just for the Money

    Bruno Frey

  • Happiness, Economy and Institutions

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • The Cost of Price Incentives: An Empirical Analysis of Motivation Crowding-Out

    Bruno S. Frey;Felix Oberholzer-Gee

  • Not Just for the Money: An Economic Theory of Personal Motivation

    Bruno S. Frey

  • Happiness and economics, how the economy and institutions affect well-being

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • Economic and political determinants of foreign direct investment

    Friedrich Schneider;Bruno S Frey

  • Social Comparisons and Pro-social Behavior: Testing "Conditional Cooperation" in a Field Experiment

    Bruno S. Frey;Stephan Meier

  • Trust breeds trust: How taxpayers are treated

    Lars P. Feld;Bruno S. Frey

  • Happiness: A Revolution in Economics

    Bruno S. Frey

  • Stress that Doesn't Pay: The Commuting Paradox*

    Alois Stutzer;Bruno S. Frey

  • Does marriage make people happy, or do happy people get married?

    Alois Stutzer;Bruno S. Frey

  • Tax Compliance as the Result of a Psychological Tax Contract: The Role of Incentives and Responsive Regulation

    Lars P. Feld;Bruno S. Frey

  • Tax morale and conditional cooperation

    Bruno S. Frey;Benno Torgler

  • A Constitution for Knaves Crowds out Civic Virtues

    Bruno S. Frey

  • Motivation crowding theory : a survey of empirical evidence

    Bruno S. Frey;Reto Jegen

  • Happiness and Economics: How the Economy and Institutions Affect Human Well-Being

    Len Berkey;Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • Arts & Economics: Analysis & Cultural Policy

    Bruno S. Frey

  • Introducing Procedural Utility: Not Only What, but Also How Matters

    Bruno S Frey;Matthias Benz;Alois Stutzer

  • The hidden economy as an ‘unobserved’ variable

    Bruno S Frey;Hannelore Weck-Hanneman

  • Being Independent is a Great Thing: Subjective Evaluations of Self-Employment and Hierarchy

    Matthias Benz;Bruno S. Frey

  • Muses and Markets: Explorations in the Economics of the Arts

    Bruno S. Frey;Werner W. Pommerehne

  • An Empirical Study of Politico-Economic Interaction in the United States: A Reply

    Bruno S. Frey;Friedrich Schneider

  • CALCULATING TRAGEDY: ASSESSING THE COSTS OF TERRORISM

    Bruno S. Frey;Simon Luechinger;Alois Stutzer

  • What can Economists learn from Happiness Research? Revised Version

    Bruno S Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • HAPPINESS, ECONOMYAND INSTITUTIONS*

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

  • HAPPINESS, E CONOMY A ND I NSTITUTIONS

    Bruno S. Frey;Alois Stutzer

Frequent Co-Authors

Alois Stutzer
Alois Stutzer University of Basel
Benno Torgler
Benno Torgler Queensland University of Technology
Stephan Meier
Stephan Meier Columbia University
Lars P. Feld
Lars P. Feld Walter Eucken Institut
Friedrich Schneider
Friedrich Schneider Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Gebhard Kirchgässner
Gebhard Kirchgässner University of St. Gallen
Dirk Helbing
Dirk Helbing ETH Zurich
Gerd Gigerenzer
Gerd Gigerenzer Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Ernst Hafen
Ernst Hafen ETH Zurich
Steffen Huck
Steffen Huck Social Science Research Center Berlin

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