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Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 32 Citations 8,672 72 World Ranking 4092 National Ranking 2082

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Statistics
  • Capitalism
  • Social science

His scientific interests lie mostly in Demography, Econometrics, Economic geography, Scale and Self-expression values. His studies deal with areas such as Cohort study, Demographic analysis, Prejudice, General Social Survey and Social issues as well as Demography. His Econometrics research integrates issues from Social change and Information theory.

His Economic geography study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Census. Self-expression values combines with fields such as Welfare, Market economy, Stock, Return of capital and Return on investment in his research.

His most cited work include:

  • Measures of Multigroup Segregation (550 citations)
  • A Rule for Inferring Individual-Level Relationships from Aggregate Data (339 citations)
  • Empirics of world income inequality (275 citations)

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

Glenn Firebaugh mainly investigates Demography, Demographic economics, Development economics, Statistics and Econometrics. The study incorporates disciplines such as Life expectancy and Economic geography in addition to Demography. His work carried out in the field of Demographic economics brings together such families of science as Economic growth, Affect, Census and Socioeconomics.

His Development economics research incorporates themes from Income inequality metrics, Economic inequality, Income distribution, Convergence and Globalization. His work on Regression analysis and Regression as part of general Statistics research is frequently linked to Index, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. His Econometrics research includes themes of Social change, Population size and Artifact.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Demography (20.45%)
  • Demographic economics (13.64%)
  • Development economics (12.50%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2019)?

  • Demography (20.45%)
  • Life expectancy (9.09%)
  • Injury prevention (7.95%)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Demography, Life expectancy, Injury prevention, Suicide prevention and Demographic economics. His Demography research includes elements of Health care, Cohort study and Neighborhood poverty. He has included themes like Young adult, Mortality rate and Health equity in his Life expectancy study.

His work on Homicide as part of general Injury prevention research is often related to Occupational safety and health and Cause of death, thus linking different fields of science. Glenn Firebaugh frequently studies issues relating to Census and Demographic economics. His work deals with themes such as Statistics and Lorenz curve, which intersect with Census.

Between 2013 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Still Large, but Narrowing: The Sizable Decline in Racial Neighborhood Inequality in Metropolitan America, 1980-2010. (45 citations)
  • For blacks in America, the gap in neighborhood poverty has declined faster than segregation (39 citations)
  • Racial Segregation and Inequality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for Very Low-Birth-Weight and Very Preterm Infants. (35 citations)

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

  • Statistics
  • Capitalism
  • Poverty

His primary scientific interests are in Demography, Racism, Poverty, Neighborhood poverty and Concentrated Disadvantage. His research on Demography frequently links to adjacent areas such as Health care. His Concentrated Disadvantage research incorporates elements of Median income, Census, Socioeconomic status, Socioeconomics and Demographic economics.

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Best Publications

Measures of Multigroup Segregation

Sean F. Reardon;Glenn Firebaugh.
Sociological Methodology (2002)

937 Citations

The New Geography of Global Income Inequality

Glenn Firebaugh.
(2003)

629 Citations

Empirics of world income inequality

Glenn Firebaugh.
American Journal of Sociology (1999)

508 Citations

A Rule for Inferring Individual-Level Relationships from Aggregate Data

Glenn Firebaugh.
American Sociological Review (1978)

502 Citations

Growth Effects of Foreign and Domestic Investment

Glenn A. Firebaugh.
American Journal of Sociology (1992)

468 Citations

Analyzing repeated surveys

Glenn Firebaugh.
(1997)

438 Citations

Does Economic Growth Benefit the Masses? Growth, Dependence, and Welfare in the Third World

Glenn Firebaugh;Frank D. Beck.
American Sociological Review (1994)

434 Citations

Trends in Antiblack Prejudice, 1972-1984: Region and Cohort Effects.

Glenn Firebaugh;Kenneth E. Davis.
American Journal of Sociology (1988)

420 Citations

Beyond the Census Tract: Patterns and Determinants of Racial Segregation at Multiple Geographic Scales.

Barrett A. Lee;Sean F. Reardon;Glenn Firebaugh;Chad R. Farrell.
American Sociological Review (2008)

392 Citations

Seven Rules for Social Research.

Glenn Firebaugh.
Princeton University Press (2008)

350 Citations

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