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D-Index
32
Citations
5787
World Ranking
3413
National Ranking
1840

David C. Ribar 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 David C. Ribar sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 521+

This scientist: 105 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David C. Ribar 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 David C. Ribar sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 101+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David C. Ribar is affiliated with Georgia State University in the United States and specializes in research within the social sciences. Their work primarily addresses topics related to gender, labor, and family dynamics, as well as employment and welfare studies. The researcher's outputs encompass studies in financial literacy, pension and retirement analysis, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, work-family balance challenges, and higher education research.

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • Implications of COVID-19 labour market shocks for inequality in financial wellbeing, 2021, Journal of Population Economics
  • Daughters and Divorce, 2020, The Economic Journal
  • Measuring Financial Wellbeing with Self-Reported and Bank-Record Data, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Four Dimensions of Quality in Australian Jobs, 2020, Economic Record
  • Covid-19 Labour Market Shocks and Their Inequality Implications for Financial Wellbeing, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with David C. Ribar include:

  • Ferdi Botha
  • John P. Haisken-DeNew
  • Nicolás Salamanca
  • Sonja C. de New
  • Ross Rubenstein

The researcher has published predominantly in the SSRN Electronic Journal with 11 publications, alongside contributions to the Economic Record, Journal of Population Economics, The Economic Journal, and Children and Youth Services Review.

Their scholarly work covers several subfields of study, including general health professions, gender studies, sociology and political science, education, and accounting.

Best Publications

  • Altruistic and Joy‐of‐Giving Motivations in Charitable Behavior

    David C. Ribar;Mark O. Wilhelm

  • Child Care and the Labor Supply of Married Women Reduced Form Evidence

    David C. Ribar

  • A Structural Model of Child Care and the Labor Supply of Married Women

    David C. Ribar

  • Analysis of panel data, 2nd edition

    DC Ribar

  • What Do Social Scientists Know About the Benefits of Marriage? A Review of Quantitative Methodologies

    David C. Ribar

  • Dynamics of Poverty and Food Sufficiency

    David C. Ribar;Karen S. Hamrick

  • Parental child care in single-parent, cohabiting, and married-couple families : Time-diary evidence from the United Kingdom

    Charlene M. Kalenkoski;David C. Ribar;Leslie S. Stratton

  • Alcohol Consumption and Young Adults' Socioeconomic Status

    Donald S. Kenkel;David C. Ribar;Philip J. Cook;Sam Peltzman

  • The Effects of Economic Conditions and Access to Reproductive Health Services on State Abortion Rates and Birthrates

    Stephen Matthews;David Ribar;Mark Wilhelm

  • Welfare and the Rise in Female‐Headed Families

    Daniel T. Lichter;Diane K. McLaughlin;David C. Ribar

  • The influence of wages on parents’ allocations of time to child care and market work in the United Kingdom

    Charlene M. Kalenkoski;David C. Ribar;Leslie S. Stratton

  • The decline of welfare benefits in the U.S.: the role of wage inequality

    Robert Moffitt;David Ribar;Mark Wilhelm

  • Economic Restructuring and the Retreat from Marriage

    Daniel T. Lichter;Diane K. McLaughlin;David C. Ribar

  • The socioeconomic consequences of young women's childbearing: Reconciling disparate evidence

    David C. Ribar

  • FOOD STAMPS, TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND FOOD HARDSHIPS IN THREE AMERICAN CITIES

    Richard A. DePolt;Robert A. Moffitt;David C. Ribar

  • The Demand for Welfare Generosity

    David C. Ribar;Mark O. Wilhelm

  • Child care and the labor supply of married women

    David Christopher Ribar

  • Welfare reform and female headship.

    John M. Fitzgerald;David Christopher Ribar

  • Watching the Clocks The Role of Food Stamp Recertification and TANF Time Limits in Caseload Dynamics

    David C. Ribar;Marilyn Edelhoch;Qiduan Liu

  • Implications of COVID-19 labour market shocks for inequality in financial wellbeing.

    Ferdi Botha;John P. de New;Sonja C. de New;David C. Ribar;David C. Ribar

  • The Decline of Welfare Benefits in the US: The Role of Wage Inequality

    Robert Moffitt;David Ribar;Mark Wilhelm

  • Book reviewAnalysis of panel data: Second Edition, Cheng Hsiao, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2003, ISBN 0-521-81855-9, 382 pages, £21.95

    David C Ribar

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Moffitt
Robert A. Moffitt Johns Hopkins University
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark University of Sydney
Christopher J. Ruhm
Christopher J. Ruhm University of Virginia
Diane K. McLaughlin
Diane K. McLaughlin Pennsylvania State University
Daniel T. Lichter
Daniel T. Lichter Cornell University
Andrew J. Cherlin
Andrew J. Cherlin Johns Hopkins University
Mark Wooden
Mark Wooden University of Melbourne
Janeen Baxter
Janeen Baxter University of Queensland
Craig Gundersen
Craig Gundersen Baylor University
Rebekah Levine Coley
Rebekah Levine Coley Boston College

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