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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 31 Citations 7,900 181 World Ranking 2156 National Ranking 1283

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • World War II
  • Law
  • China

His main research concerns Human development, Economy, Development economics, Economic growth and Distribution. In his study, Human Development Index is inextricably linked to Demographic economics, which falls within the broad field of Human development. Gustav Ranis studied Development economics and Decentralization that intersect with Economic system, Autonomy, Promotion and Devolution.

He interconnects Lewis turning point, Economic model, Business sector, Secondary sector of the economy and Population growth in the investigation of issues within Economic growth. His research in Distribution tackles topics such as Mathematical economics which are related to areas like Income distribution and Econometrics. His Income distribution study combines topics in areas such as Poverty, Investment rate and Human capital.

His most cited work include:

  • A theory of economic development. (1009 citations)
  • Economic Growth and Human Development (568 citations)
  • Development of the labor surplus economy : theory and policy (359 citations)

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

Gustav Ranis mostly deals with Development economics, Human development, Economic growth, Developing country and Economy. His Development economics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in East Asia, Latin Americans, Equity, Decentralization and Politics. His Decentralization study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Devolution and Public good.

His work deals with themes such as Economic system, Income distribution and Virtuous circle and vicious circle, which intersect with Human development. He combines subjects such as Poverty and Demographic economics with his study of Income distribution. His primary area of study in Economic growth is in the field of International development.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Development economics (23.08%)
  • Human development (21.72%)
  • Economic growth (17.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2020)?

  • Human development (21.72%)
  • Development economics (23.08%)
  • Developing country (15.84%)

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

Gustav Ranis mainly focuses on Human development, Development economics, Developing country, Economic growth and Income distribution. His work in Human development addresses subjects such as Happiness, which are connected to disciplines such as High income countries. His research on Development economics also deals with topics like

  • Civil society which is related to area like Democracy and Separation of powers,
  • Public good which is related to area like International development.

His Developing country research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Capital, Labour economics, Contrarian and Economy. His study brings together the fields of Positive economics and Economic growth. Gustav Ranis works mostly in the field of Income distribution, limiting it down to topics relating to Demographic economics and, in certain cases, Distribution, Competition and Ethnic group.

Between 2006 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Paths to Success: The Relationship Between Human Development and Economic Growth (119 citations)
  • Success and Failure in Human Development, 1970–2007 (16 citations)
  • Youth and Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa : Working but Poor (16 citations)

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

  • World War II
  • Law
  • China

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Human development, Developing country, Engineering ethics, Economy and Poverty. Many of his research projects under Human development are closely connected to Openness to experience with Openness to experience, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Business history, Yoshida Doctrine, Corporation and Dismissal.

His Economy research integrates issues from Infant industry argument and Youth unemployment, Unemployment. The concepts of his Poverty study are interwoven with issues in Cultural diversity, Economic stability, Income distribution and Politics. His Gender empowerment studies intersect with other subjects such as Development economics and Economic growth.

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Best Publications

A theory of economic development.

Ranis G;Fei Jc.
The American Economic Review (1961)

1629 Citations

Economic Growth and Human Development

Gustav Ranis;Frances Stewart;Alejandro Ramirez.
World Development (2000)

1356 Citations

Development of the labor surplus economy : theory and policy

John C. H. Fei;Gustav Ranis.
Development of the labor surplus economy: theory and policy. (1964)

560 Citations

Human Development: Beyond the Human Development Index

Gustav Ranis;Frances Stewart;Emma Samman.
Journal of Human Development (2006)

395 Citations

Growth and the Family Distribution of Income by Factor Components

John C. H. Fei;Gustav Ranis;Shirley W. Y. Kuo.
Quarterly Journal of Economics (1978)

388 Citations

Paths to Success: The Relationship Between Human Development and Economic Growth

Michael A. Boozer;Gustav Ranis;Frances Stewart;Tavneet Suri.
World Development (2011)

346 Citations

Rural nonagricultural activities in development: Theory and application

Gustav Ranis;Frances Stewart.
Journal of Development Economics (1993)

296 Citations

Development of the labor surplus economy

A. Nicolaï;J. C. H. Fei;G. Ranis.
Revue économique (1966)

278 Citations

V‐Goods and the Role of the Urban Informal Sector in Development

Gustav Ranis;Frances Stewart.
Economic Development and Cultural Change (1999)

186 Citations

Human Development and Economic Growth

Gustav Ranis.
Research Papers in Economics (2004)

144 Citations

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