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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
Political Science D-index 24 Citations 2,879 149 World Ranking 1013 National Ranking 6

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Microeconomics
  • Social science
  • Management

His primary areas of investigation include Microeconomics, Labour economics, Demographic economics, Logit and Welfare state. His studies in Microeconomics integrate themes in fields like Public finance, Rent-seeking, Public policy and Polarization. His Rent-seeking research includes elements of Endogeneity, All-pay auction, Valuation and Political culture.

His Labour economics research incorporates themes from Incentive and Network effect. His Demographic economics research incorporates elements of Disease cluster and Order. His research investigates the connection between Welfare state and topics such as Unemployment that intersect with issues in Minimum wage.

His most cited work include:

  • Enclaves, language, and the location choice of migrants (139 citations)
  • Managing Migration in the European Welfare State (103 citations)
  • The Influence of Others on Migration Plans (92 citations)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Microeconomics, Labour economics, Demographic economics, Rent-seeking and Public economics. His Microeconomics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Public finance and Logit. His work carried out in the field of Labour economics brings together such families of science as Illegal immigrants and Incentive.

The Demographic economics study combines topics in areas such as Language proficiency and Earnings. His Rent-seeking research also works with subjects such as

  • Decentralization which is related to area like Perfect information,
  • Corporate governance that intertwine with fields like Competition. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Quality, Economic interventionism, Poverty trap, Order and Economic system.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Microeconomics (45.20%)
  • Labour economics (41.24%)
  • Demographic economics (24.29%)

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

  • Demographic economics (24.29%)
  • Host country (13.56%)
  • Microeconomics (45.20%)

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

His primary areas of study are Demographic economics, Host country, Microeconomics, Labour economics and Country of origin. He interconnects Poverty, Earnings and Soviet union in the investigation of issues within Demographic economics. In his study, Public economics is strongly linked to Quality, which falls under the umbrella field of Microeconomics.

His work in Public economics tackles topics such as Perfect information which are related to areas like Decentralization, Rent-seeking and Corporate governance. His research links Illegal immigrants with Labour economics. Gil S. Epstein has included themes like Economic interventionism, Private information retrieval, Logit and Complete information in his Outcome study.

Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Lotteries vs. All‐Pay Auctions in Fair and Biased Contests (18 citations)
  • Migration, Transfers and Child Labor (16 citations)
  • Who gains from information asymmetry (12 citations)

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

  • Microeconomics
  • Social science
  • Management

Gil S. Epstein mainly investigates Host country, Demographic economics, Microeconomics, Cross-sectional data and Age at immigration. His research integrates issues of Earnings, National identity and Development economics in his study of Demographic economics. His Earnings research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Discount points, Poverty and Educational investment, Investment.

His Microeconomics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Quality and Organizational culture. His Cross-sectional data research integrates issues from Language proficiency and Soviet union. His research in Stochastic game intersects with topics in Outcome, Private information retrieval, Nash equilibrium and Complete information.

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Best Publications

Enclaves, Language and the Location Choice of Migrants

Thomas K. Bauer;Gil S. Epstein;Ira N. Gang.
Journal of Population Economics (2005)

304 Citations

Herd Effects or Migration Networks? The Location Choice of Mexican Immigrants in the U.S

Thomas K. Bauer;Gil S. Epstein;Ira N. Gang.
Research Papers in Economics (2002)

264 Citations

Managing Migration in the European Welfare State

Herbert Brücker;Gil S. Epstein;Barry McCormick;Gilles Saint-Paul.
(2001)

256 Citations

Creating illegal immigrants.

Gil S. Epstein;Arye L. Hillman;Avi Weiss.
Journal of Population Economics (1999)

95 Citations

Endogenous Public Policy and Contests

Gil S Epstein;Shmuel Nitzan.
(2007)

78 Citations

Strategic restraint in contests

Gil S Epstein;Gil S Epstein;Shmuel Nitzan.
European Economic Review (2004)

76 Citations

Political culture and discrimination in contests

Gil S. Epstein;Yosef Mealem;Shmuel Nitzan.
Journal of Public Economics (2011)

76 Citations

The struggle over migration policy

Gil S. Epstein;Gil S. Epstein;Shmuel Nitzan.
Journal of Population Economics (2006)

71 Citations

The Politics of Randomness

Gil S. Epstein;Gil S. Epstein;Shmuel Nitzan.
Social Choice and Welfare (2006)

69 Citations

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