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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Economics and Finance D-index 69 Citations 25,537 238 World Ranking 299 National Ranking 225

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Finance
  • Macroeconomics
  • Inflation

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Monetary economics, Finance, Financial system, Debt and Futures contract. Gary Gorton works on Monetary economics which deals in particular with Market liquidity. He combines subjects such as Moral hazard and Stock market with his study of Finance.

His Financial system research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Insolvency and Financial crisis. His Debt study incorporates themes from Interest rate and Default. While the research belongs to areas of Futures contract, Gary Gorton spends his time largely on the problem of Risk premium, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Sharpe ratio, Theory of storage, Convenience yield and Commodity risk.

His most cited work include:

  • Facts and Fantasies about Commodity Futures (823 citations)
  • Financial Intermediaries and Liquidity Creation (627 citations)
  • BANKING PANICS AND BUSINESS CYCLES (592 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Monetary economics, Financial system, Financial crisis, Debt and Finance. He usually deals with Monetary economics and limits it to topics linked to Asset and Futures contract. His work in the fields of Financial system, such as Retail banking and Bank regulation, intersects with other areas such as Chinese financial system.

As part of one scientific family, Gary Gorton deals mainly with the area of Financial crisis, narrowing it down to issues related to the Collateral, and often Bond. His Debt research incorporates elements of Private money, Value, Medium of exchange, Default and Adverse selection. His study looks at the relationship between Finance and topics such as Moral hazard, which overlap with Loan.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Monetary economics (44.73%)
  • Financial system (41.13%)
  • Financial crisis (31.36%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?

  • Financial crisis (31.36%)
  • Financial system (41.13%)
  • Monetary economics (44.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Financial crisis, Financial system, Monetary economics, Collateral and Debt. The concepts of his Financial system study are interwoven with issues in Clearing, Bank run and Demand deposit. His Monetary economics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Productivity and Tail risk.

Collateral is a subfield of Finance that Gary Gorton tackles. His Finance study focuses on Asset in particular. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Private money, Medium of exchange, Value and Market liquidity.

Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The Fundamentals of Commodity Futures Returns (318 citations)
  • Banks as Secret Keepers (75 citations)
  • Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: The Inefficient Performance and Persistence of Commodity Trading Advisors (47 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Finance
  • Macroeconomics
  • Debt

His primary areas of study are Financial system, Financial crisis, Collateral, Monetary economics and Finance. His Financial system research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Value, Market liquidity, Debt, Demand deposit and Capital market. His Financial crisis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Loan, Maturity, Convertibility and Certified check.

Gary Gorton focuses mostly in the field of Collateral, narrowing it down to topics relating to Bond and, in certain cases, Supply and demand, Financial fragility, Capital, Economic policy and Credit analysis. He focuses mostly in the field of Monetary economics, narrowing it down to matters related to Financial economics and, in some cases, Commodity. His work on Asset and Commodity as part of general Finance research is often related to New Deal and Legislation, thus linking different fields of science.

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Best Publications

Facts and Fantasies about Commodity Futures

Gary Gorton;K. Geert Rouwenhorst.
Financial Analysts Journal (2006)

1800 Citations

Facts and Fantasies about Commodity Futures

Gary Gorton;K. Geert Rouwenhorst.
Financial Analysts Journal (2006)

1800 Citations

Financial Intermediaries and Liquidity Creation

Gary Gorton;George G Pennacchi.
Journal of Finance (1990)

1368 Citations

Financial Intermediaries and Liquidity Creation

Gary Gorton;George G Pennacchi.
Journal of Finance (1990)

1368 Citations

BANKING PANICS AND BUSINESS CYCLES

Gary Gorton.
Oxford Economic Papers (1988)

1280 Citations

Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007

Gary B. Gorton.
(2010)

1266 Citations

Slapped by the Invisible Hand: The Panic of 2007

Gary B. Gorton.
(2010)

1266 Citations

BANKING PANICS AND BUSINESS CYCLES

Gary Gorton.
Oxford Economic Papers (1988)

1264 Citations

Universal banking and the performance of German firms

Gary Gorton;Gary Gorton;Frank A Schmid.
Journal of Financial Economics (2000)

1074 Citations

Universal banking and the performance of German firms

Gary Gorton;Gary Gorton;Frank A Schmid.
Journal of Financial Economics (2000)

1074 Citations

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